Bandon 4th Of July Weekend - Cardboard Boat Regatta
Thursday, July 04, 2024 from 12:00pm to 02:00pm
Port of Bandon Coquille River waterfront, 1st St SE
The fun kicks off with the annual 4th of July Celebration Parade down Hwy 101 and Old Town. At Sunset on July 4th, is the grand finale! Prepare yourself for a spectacular Grand Fireworks Display over the Coquille River, near the lighthouse. Stake out a spot on the south side of the river for best viewing. It’s a 4th of July spectacle you’ll want to experience. In addition to the main events, discover and participate in the annual Cardboard Boat Regatta, Bandon Crab Derby, and the Port of Bandon Boardwalk Art Show.
Schedule:
12:00 p.m: Cardboard Boat Regatta Races
Port of Bandon Coquille River waterfront, 1st St SE
The 2024 Annual Cardboard Boat Regatta is July 4th from 12pm to 2pm. Sign up and registration at the boat launch facility next to Weber's Pier beginning at 11am.
Awards and prizes are given for the Best in Show (most attractive) or the Titanic Award (most spectacular sinking). This is all about having fun Join us-wacky, wild & very entertaining. Think about entering the race.
The Port of Bandon's inaugural cardboard boat regatta was held on July 4th, 2015 with 10 cardboard boats participating. A great deal of fun was had by all. Participants and cheering audience on the boardwalk enjoyed the event tremendously. 2019 was our biggest year so far with over 10 participants in each category.
