City of Cape Coral will host its annual Holiday Boat-A-Long and Christmas Movie from 4 to 9 p.m. Dec. 20 at Four Freedoms Park, 4818 Tarpon Court. The free, family-friendly event will feature stage entertainment, food trucks, crafts and a visit from Santa, with the boat parade beginning at 7 p.m. and a showing of Ernest Saves Christmas on a giant inflatable screen afterward. Spectators can also watch boats line up in Bimini Basin before the parade passes the park’s beach and travels through South Cape Coral canals. Boaters wishing to participate may register by calling Sea Tow at 239-945-4820. Parking areas for the event are highlighted on the city-provided map.Â