2009 Nanaimo Marine Festival & Bathtub Races
Beginning with the Silly Boat Regatta on Sunday July 19th and culminating in the bathtub races at 11am on Sunday July26, the Nanaimo Marine Festival is considered by many residents and returning visitors to be the event of the year. "There's the Bathtub Races, and all the days in between." That kind of thing.
This year sees the 46th Anniversary of the International World Championship Bathtub Race, the event around which the Marine Festival revolves. No matter what you're into, it's likely you'll find something to entertain you during this exciting Festival.
- Schedule of events on the City website - skip a few pages to get past the long list of sponsors
- The Bathtub Society home page
- Public commentary on the festival