Des Moines Waterland Festival & Parade
A Waterland tradition since 1959
Full weekend of events celebrating our Waterland Community: Des Moines, WA
Brought to you by Destination Des Moines as a Seafair Sanctioned Community Event.
July 21 - 23: Kids Carnival at the Field House - Bounce Houses, Obstacle Course, Climbing Wall, 9-hole Mini Golf, and more! Full Day Unlimited pass - $20. Full Day Limited Pass - $15 (doesn't include the larger apparatuses like the Climbing Wall) ... Single Tickets also available.
Pony Rides and petting zoo! Rates will be posted at the carnival.
July 21 - 23: Wooden Boats at the Marina
July 22: Waterland Parade: Kids start at 5:45pm and the Grand Parade immediately follows. Starts at the Landmark and runs along Marine View Drive from South to North, ending at 216th.
July 23: Wheels & Keels Car, Motorcycle, and Wooden Boat Show - 10am - 4pm
Live Music, Food Trucks, and Beer/Wine garden. Enjoy the best of our Waterland Community with this full day festival.
Dock Street will be closed until after 4pm. Marina Parking will be available on the South end of the Marina. Please note this is now paid parking on the marina floor.