Lots of action planned for this year's Cobh Peoples Regatta!
Friday 12th August
7-15pm Wheelbarrow Race, Drag Wheelbarrow Race from Collaiste Muire to Main Stage
8-15pm Regatta Dancers, Sinead Shepard's School of Dance, and Cobh Youth Services and Local talent take to the Main Stage
9-00pm Official opening of the Regatta Weekend.
9-30pm Parade of Queens from The Commodore Hotel to Main Stage for an interview with Cllr Micheal Martin.
10-00pm Open Air Concert on Main Stage with Pat Fitz ( you’re a Star Contestant )
11-00pm Festival Club in the Commodore Hotel with Club C and Slim Sheedy tribute band playing in the Jack Doyle Room.
Sat 13th Aug
1-45pm Firing of the First Gun to start the Dinghy Sailing Programme.
2-30pm Fancy Dress Parade from Lynches Quay to the Promenade where there’s lots of activities including Bouncy Castles
Clowns, Face Paining, Fancy Dress Competition8-12years, Mini Queen Competition 8-12 years, Pretty Princess
Competition4-7 years, Mini King Competition 8-12 Years, and Handsome Prince 4-7 years. Kiddies Disco ect.
3-00pm Rowing starts at Pier Head, up to 10 Races,
6-00pm TUG OF WAR starts in front of Main Stage.
7-00pm Open Air Concert starts with Aces Wild
7-45pm Rob The Nation Takes to the Main Stage.
9-00pm U2OPIA Takes to the Main Stage
11-00pm Festival Club in the Commodore Hotel with Club C and the Kieran Kramer Band in the Commodore Hotel.
Sunday 14th Aug
1-00pm Strong Man Competition Starts.
1-30pm Firing of First Gun to start Cruiser Sailing Programme.
3-00pm Children's Crab Fishing Competition starts.
3-00pm Open Air Concert with Cobh's Own Dirty Secret.
4-30pm Children's Art Competition starts in the Promenade.
6-00pm Stone Skimming Competition starts at Kennedy Pier.
6-45pm Cobh Fisherman’s Trawler Race starts at Kennedy Pier.
7-00pm Open Air Concert on Main Stage with the Urge.
8-15pm Announcement of the Regatta Queen 2011.
9-00pm Open Air Concert with the Kieran Kramer Band .
10-00pm Grand Finally our Specular Fire Works Display.
11-00pm The Kieran Kramer Band on Main Stage.
11-00pm Festival Club in the Commodore Hotel with Club C and Deuces Wild playing Live in the Jack Doyle Room.
Posted by Margot Mulcahy