Abingdon Vesper Dragon Boats

Sun, Sep 3rd 2017 at 10:00 am - 4:30 pm

The Rotary Dragon Boat Festival is a well-established annual event organised by The Rotary Club of Abingdon Vesper. A Gala Day by the River Thames in Abingdon in aid of numerous charities. Fun for all the family both on and off the water!

Dragon Boat Racing at Abingdon

Rotary Dragon Boat Festival

River Thames, Rye Farm Meadow, Abingdon OX14 3HP

Sunday 3 September 2017

First race at 10.00am Medal presentations at approximately 4.00pm

A truly wonderful Family Day Out for all. Organised by the Rotary Club of Abingdon Vesper with a little help from some of their Thames Valley Rotary friends.

For full details, including boat crew and stall holder registration forms see the  Rotary Dragon Boat Festival website

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Help raise funds for End Polio Now

and other Rotary Charities


  Fun for All the Family

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