what is surely the most picturesque tennis tourna- ment in the country and see every game, set and match! Other sporting attractions planned are a one-day
golf tournament at the Dartmouth Golf and Country Club with competitions for both men and ladies and an evening Darts tournament held at the Anzac Club in Dartmouth over two evenings. Every year the Regatta organizes a variety of
entertainment. It all kicks off with the Royal Regatta Fete, presided over by Judy Spiers; there will be Morris Dancing, children’s entertainment and a dog show; to find out who will be Regatta Top Dog! Our famous and fabulous Regatta Ball will take place this year in the Guildhall on Tuesday 28 August and the theme is Great Gatsby! Coronation Park will be a Caribbean delight on Thursday 30 August with the Regatta Sundowner, an open air festival style evening for all the family with music, food and dancing. Ticket details will be announced soon on the website. During the day on Friday and Saturday the park will turn into an inflatable park for your children to enjoy, whilst you relax with a drink! The Bandstand in Royal Avenue
Gardens also has a lively music pro- gramme throughout the week and our popular Shopping Village with many craft stalls and delicious food and drink will now be accommodated in the more intimate surrounds of the Old Market, bringing more shopping traffic into the centre regions of town. There is also a vibrant Street Market on the North Embankment which op- erates for the whole week and other di-
Coronation Park will be a
Caribbean delight on Thursday 30 August with the
Regatta Sundowner.
verse food and drink outlets in Royal Avenue Gardens. Other events on the river
are the Illuminated Boat Pro- cession held after dark on the Friday and the Classic Craft review and steamboat rally on the Saturday afternoon.
There are a number of activities for children including
crab fishing and a colouring competition, fancy dress and an ice cream eating competition. Families can enjoy many fun events such as trolley racing and waiters and waitresses races and the ever popular competition, Spot the Oddity. Firm favourites of the Regatta, the Newfoundland
Dogs will again return to show their prowess in the water and we have what will surely be your Regatta highlight: two fantastic Flyboarding displays from local man James Prestwood. An extreme sport, Flyboarding will take you on a spectators adrenaline rush as James performs amazing stunts and tricks 50 feet above the River Dart! One of the favourite parts of the whole of Regatta
week will be the spectacular Saturday firework displays, guaranteed to leave lasting memories for those who come to enjoy all that the 174th
ta has to offer. Be ready to ooh and ahh... Our souvenir programme packed with all the details and timings of what we hope will be a memorable Regatta will be available and on sale from the 1st
Dartmouth Royal Regat- August
from Pillars, Holliss Filling Station and Dartmouth Visitor centre and Kingswear Stores and Kingswear Post Office. Visit our website for news as it hits and follow us on Facebook
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