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The Christmas Ships Parade, or Christmas Ship Parade, [1] is an annual Christmas ships parade in Portland, Oregon, United States. The tradition was established by a single boat in 1954. [2] The 57th annual parade was held in 2019. [3] A virtual event was held in 2020, during the COVID-19 pandemic. [citation needed]
Among annual events are the Christmas Ships Parade (established in 1954) and the lighting of the Pioneer Courthouse Square Christmas tree. The Portland Expo Center has hosted "America's Largest Christmas Bazaar" since 1982. [4] Annual Christmas displays are hosted at the Benson Hotel [5] and many other hotels, [6] as well as Pittock Mansion. [7]
Among these ships was the Rouse Simmons, a Christmas tree ship which sank in Lake Michigan in 1912. Christmas tree shipping continued to occur in Chicago into the 1930s. [ 1 ] Ships laden with Christmas gifts for distribution were also referred to as "Christmas ships" in the early twentieth century, [ 2 ] even inspiring a popular World War I ...
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2013 Oregon holiday outings: Portland's Christmas bazaars, holiday home tours and more (2013) Keizer Miracle of Christmas Lighting Display (2013) The Best Christmas Events in Portland, Oregon (2006) Christmas ships; The Grotto; Peacock Lane; ZooLights; store displays; Christmas trees, decorated or unadorned
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Brisbane: Myer Christmas Parade and Pantomime [5]; Bundaberg: Pageant of Lights.Held annually in early December. Cooroy: Christmas in Cooroy.A two-day annual event, with the street parade held on the first Saturday in December
The Sail Portsmouth tall ships festival's Parade of Sail makes its way on the Piscataqua River Friday, July 26, 2024. The two-hour sails on the Ernestina-Morrissey are sold-out all weekend long.