Des Moines Burning Boat Festival
December 31, 2025 6:00 PM –9:00 PM
Des Moines Burning Boat Festival410 S 222nd Street
Des Moines, Washington 98198
2025 Des Moines Burning Boat Festival
Get ready for a powerful night of reflection, community, and hope. All ticket proceeds will support the Des Moines Rotary Foundation Cle Gunsul Memorial Fund.
Where: 410 S 222nd St, Des Moines, WA
Why: A meaningful fundraiser with local impact — help make a difference while gathering with neighbors and friends.
Guests can look forward to:
Fire pits
S’mores and hot cocoa
Festive activities for all ages
Beer, Wine & Champagne
A central feature of the evening will be the ceremonial burning of a wooden boat—built by students at Maritime High School using untreated, environmentally safe materials.
Come, write your intention or what you wish to release, and send it off with the flame. Let’s come together for a memorable evening of purpose and unity.
