The 170th Whitby regatta dates have been revealed.
The big event. From Saturday, 21 August on Monday, 23 August. There had been fears that the event would not take place this year, because local hoteliers were upset that the regatta was going to clash with Whitby folk week. Organisers of the event have revealed that they will be holding a large fundraising events which will take place at the Whitby Pavilion on Friday, 30 April.
The Whitby Regatta committee, Fisherlads and Friendship Rowing Clubs, as well as Scarborough Rowing Club, combining forces Help for Heroes and Whitby Lifeboat. Sarah Blackwell who is the secretary for the Whitby Regatta
"It is an exciting year for Whitby Regatta.
"Not only are we hoping the event is bigger and better than ever, we are celebrating a milestone.
"We are working with the rowing clubs, and the whole town, to commemorate 170 years of the regatta while raising money for good causes at the same time.
"We want individuals and businesses to join in and support us, not only for the event in April but for the regatta as well."
At the Whitby Pavilion event, local bands will perform and there will be all sorts of fund-raising on the night, including a raffle, and local businesses have been invited to contribute.
The 170th celebration event will also include a display of old photographs, press cuttings and people's memories of the rowing clubs and the regatta.
If you fancy a break in beautiful Whitby take a look at Endeavour Cottage. Totally flexible short-term breaks available from two days onwards.
Old Fishermans cottage near the harbour
This charming former old fisherman's residence, situated in the very heart of the old town of Whitby only a couple of minutes stroll from the harbour.
The cottage sleeps up to six people in total. Four on comfortable memory foam mattresses but also the facility for an extra two because there are two leather couches one of which is a leather sofa bed with fully sprung mattress. It is located in one of the most charming extremely quiet no way through old yards just facing the old outhouses, making it a quiet oasis . No steps to reach the cottage with easy parkingnearby with a free parking permit provided.
If you want to make contact with the world again from your Whitby hide away we have Internet fast speed broadband for your laptop. 32 inch flatscreen television, also telivisions in each bedroom with freeview and dvd players. Well-behaved pets welcome.
The Whitby Regatta committee, Fisherlads and Friendship Rowing Clubs, as well as Scarborough Rowing Club, combining forces Help for Heroes and Whitby Lifeboat. Sarah Blackwell who is the secretary for the Whitby Regatta
"It is an exciting year for Whitby Regatta.
"Not only are we hoping the event is bigger and better than ever, we are celebrating a milestone.
"We are working with the rowing clubs, and the whole town, to commemorate 170 years of the regatta while raising money for good causes at the same time.
"We want individuals and businesses to join in and support us, not only for the event in April but for the regatta as well."
At the Whitby Pavilion event, local bands will perform and there will be all sorts of fund-raising on the night, including a raffle, and local businesses have been invited to contribute.
The 170th celebration event will also include a display of old photographs, press cuttings and people's memories of the rowing clubs and the regatta.
If you fancy a break in beautiful Whitby take a look at Endeavour Cottage. Totally flexible short-term breaks available from two days onwards.
Old Fishermans cottage near the harbour
This charming former old fisherman's residence, situated in the very heart of the old town of Whitby only a couple of minutes stroll from the harbour.
The cottage sleeps up to six people in total. Four on comfortable memory foam mattresses but also the facility for an extra two because there are two leather couches one of which is a leather sofa bed with fully sprung mattress. It is located in one of the most charming extremely quiet no way through old yards just facing the old outhouses, making it a quiet oasis . No steps to reach the cottage with easy parkingnearby with a free parking permit provided.
If you want to make contact with the world again from your Whitby hide away we have Internet fast speed broadband for your laptop. 32 inch flatscreen television, also telivisions in each bedroom with freeview and dvd players. Well-behaved pets welcome.
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