durham
regatta
the 200th anniversary of the Battle
of Waterloo. We are also having a
Waterloo Ale produced for the regatta,
which will be on sale at the bar.
We are also increasing our family
entertainment on offer, and will have
several bands performing, as well as
stilt walkers, punch and judy show,
face painting, children’s fairground
rides, a classic car rally, and displays
from the Army.”
IMAGE courtesy of john attle
Get Involved
“We are always keen to attract more
volunteers to help in both the run-up to
the event, and over the weekend itself.
The success of the regatta depends on
volunteers, and there are many roles,
large and small. It is very rewarding
to see the event run on the day, and be
part of the second oldest rowing event
in the UK, and the largest in the North
of England.”
Challenges/Ambitions
“The biggest challenge we face is finding volunteers to conti