Head of the Charles Regatta at Cambridge

Head of the Charles Regatta

October 17, 2026 · 12 PM

Cambridge

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Two-day rowing regatta with thousands of rowers racing a 3-mile course along the Charles River; spectators can watch for free with no registration.

The Head of the Charles Regatta, the world's largest two-day rowing event, returns to the Charles River October 16–18. Thousands of rowers race a 3-mile course from the BU Boathouse to the Eliot Bridge, and spectators line both banks Watching is free and there's no registration. Popular viewing spots include the Weeks Footbridge, known for its sharp 90-degree turn, and the Weld Exhibition at Riverbend Park near Harvard Square, where you'll find food vendors and picnic space. Check the regatta's website for the race schedule This event is not hosted by Partiful. It is an event we recommend, hosted by the Head of the Charles Regatta. Find more details at the link above

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