Updated: August 8th, 2008
Schedule for 2008 Burnham-On-Sea Regatta

A busy line-up of activities is being planned for the ten days of Burnham-On-Sea's 2008 Regatta, which gets underway in August.

Please note that the following timetable of events may be subject to late changes due to external factors, such as weather conditions.

Day 1 Friday 1st August 2008

21:00 hrs 22:00 hrs Illuminated Procession of boats South Esplanade & Seafront
Brue Arts Trail Constructed

Day 2 Saturday 2nd August 2008

08:19 10:30 Regatta Yacht Race 1 South Esplanade & Seafront
12:00 14:00 Seafarers Lunch (All welcome). Yacht club
20:36 21:36 Regatta Yacht Race 2 South Esplanade & Seafront
All Day: Instructed walks of Brue Arts Trail by artists. River Brue Footpath Highbridge to Burnham

Day 3 Sunday 3rd August 2008

09:30 16:30 Environment Agency Fishing Day and exhibition. Apex Lakes
09:04 11;00 Regatta Yacht Race 3 South Esplanade & Seafront
13:00 22:00 Captain Blackbeards Barbeque
Dancing.
Best dressed Pirate competition All Welcome. Sailing Club Compound
All Day: Brue Arts Trail River Brue Footpath Highbridge - Burnham
18:30 19:30 Tender Race (Fancy dress theme) From Seafront to river Brue.
20:30 23:00 Themed Beach Party (Live Music) Sailing Club beach.

Day 4 - 8 Monday 4th - Friday 8th August 2008

All Day: Community painting of Sailing Club Wall Marine scene Mural Sailing Club

Day 6 Wed 6th August 2008

20:00 22:00 Preparation night for Try a Sail Day Meet your Skipper and Hospitality.

Day 9 Saturday 9th August 2008

09:00 17:00 Emergency Services Escape Day Town Beach & Estuary
11:30 13:30 Try a sail day & hospitality Up River Parrett CANCELLED
13:00 Duck Race from the Clyce to the Yacht Club

16:00 17:00 Tug of War for Emma Bowl on seafront
17:00 22:00 Pig Roast. Bar, Dancing, Sailing Club

Day 10 Sunday 10th August 2008

12:30 14:30 Regatta Yacht Race 4 South Esplanade & Seafront
16:00 17:00 Regatta Prize giving Sailing Club

RELATED LINKS:

Official Burnham-On-Sea Regatta Website





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