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The Bristol Boat Race (also called The Varsity Boat Race) is an annual event between the University of the West of England Boat Club and the University of Bristol Boat Club, held on the historic Bristol Harbour, Bristol, England. It is usually held in the summer term after the Easter break, often the week before, or the week after British ...
University of Bristol Boat Club is a rowing club on the River Avon based at the Saltford Rowing Centre, Bath Road, Saltford, Bristol, England. [1] The boathouse is shared between the Avon County Rowing Club , Monkton Combe School Boat Club , Canoe Avon and the Bristol Empire Dragon Boat club.
Music Festival, Community Festival: Dates: 18–20 July 2014 17–19 July 2015 15–17 July 2016 21–23 July 2017 [1] 19–21 July 2024 [2] Location(s) Bristol, England – Bristol Harbour, Queen Square, Millennium Square, Castle Park, Harbourside: Years active: 1971–present: Website: Bristol Harbour Festival Website
Common attractions may include boat shows, boat parades, or boat races such as dragon boat racing, hydroplane racing, or speedboat racing. Subcategories This category has the following 2 subcategories, out of 2 total.
The popular event in Watkins Glen is highlighted by the Cardboard Boat Regatta, but also includes family activities, live music and more. Waterfront Festival, Cardboard Boat Regatta coming to ...
A regatta is a series of boat races. [3] The term comes from the Venetian language , with regata meaning "contest, contention for mastery"(from regatare ("compete, haggle, sell at retail"), possibly from recatare ) and typically describes racing events of rowed or sailed water craft, although some powerboat race series are also called regattas.
Bristol Packet Boat Trips offer regular harbour tours with commentaries and river cruises on the Tower Belle up the River Avon to Conham, Hanham and Bath and downstream to Avonmouth. [33] In late July each year, the Bristol Harbour Festival is held, resulting in an influx of boats, including tall ships, Royal Navy vessels and lifeboats. [34]
Cabot Cruising Club is a Bristol boating club founded in 1937. The club has been active for over 80 years and hosts most of their sessions at the John Sebastian Light Vessel. [5] Cabot Cruising Club currently own the John Sebastian Light Vessel and host regular events at the venue. [6]