65th Annual Billy Bowlegs Torchlight Parade Winners

David Triana Posted: May 5, 2021

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It was the perfect evening for a parade and an end to the 2021 Billy Bowlegs Pirate Festival.  We are happy to announce the following winners of the 2021 Torchlight Parade, held on Monday, May 3, 2021.

Truck:  Rye-Land Lawn Care

Car:  Fort Walton Beach Women’s Club

Float:  Mardi Gras Club of Fort Walton Beach

Krewe:  Krewe of Bowlegs

President/CEO of the Greater Fort Walton Beach Chamber, Ted Corcoran “We would like to thank Step One Automotive Group for their support as well as all of the organizations and business that participated in making this year’s parade the fun, successful event it was.”

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