Quick and Easy Holiday Social Media Event Ideas for Your Marina (2025)
The holiday season brings a different rhythm to marina life — quieter docks, crisp mornings, and time to reconnect with your community both on and off the water. To help you stay visible during the slower months, we’ve gathered more than 20 quick, marina-friendly social media ideas for November and December. These posts highlight waterfront traditions, winter safety reminders, local partnerships, and the people who make marina life special. Use them as inspiration to keep your slip holders engaged and your brand active through the holidays.
National Family Literacy Day — Nov 1
Waterfront stories start young.
A good boating book and a calm dock — perfect fall combo.
Veterans Day — Nov 11
Today, we honor those who served — on land, at sea, and everywhere in between.
Thank you, veterans.
National Take a Hike Day — Nov 17
Nature doesn’t end at the waterline.
Celebrate National Take a Hike Day with a shoreline walk, marina trail loop, or lakeside sunrise stroll.
World Fisheries Day — Nov 21
Healthy fisheries = healthy boating communities.
Practice mindful angling and protect our waterways.
Thanksgiving Day — Nov 27
Feeling thankful for our marina family.
Thanks to all staff, slip holders, guests, and waterfront partners.
Small Business Saturday — Nov 29
Support your shoreline businesses today.
Help the small vendors who keep marina life running.
Throw Out Your Leftovers Day — Nov 29
Keep it fresh — and keep waste out of the water.
Proper disposal protects our lake.
National Sock Day — Dec 4
A warm pair of socks goes a long way on cold docks.
Consider donating socks or ankle warmers.
Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day — Dec 7
Honoring the service members whose sacrifice shaped maritime history and national resolve.
Saint Lucy’s Day — Dec 13
Light on the water brings its own magic.
Wishing you brightness through the winter season.
First Day of Winter — Dec 21
Winter officially arrives.
Time for line checks, power checks, and cozy winter water views.
Christmas Eve — Dec 24
Wishing our marina community peace, safety, and warmth this holiday season.
New Year’s Eve — Dec 31
Cheers to a safe and successful year ahead on the water — here’s to 2026!
Additional Information:
- November holidays and observances
- December holidays and observances
- National Day Calendar
- Events Calendar
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Maricorp is one of the largest floating boat dock manufacturing and construction companies in the United States, specializing in galvanized steel floating docks and boat lift systems. With projects spanning coast-to-coast, Maricorp provides marina consultation and design, marine construction, marina repair and renovation, and boat dock disaster response and demolition.




