Boat parade Des Moines Racing
Every year, the community comes together to
celebrate the Iowa River, one of the longest free
-flowing rivers in the
United States.
The annual parade
is one of the
largest
in the world.
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It is a
celebration
of the Iowa River and its past,
present, and future.
The Des
Moines Boat Parade
is the biggest event of the
year.
The
parade is a tradition
for the city, celebrating all that is
aquatic.