Evansville Regatta Committee Hopes to Bring Roar to the Shore in 2024

    Festival plans for the River City will include live music and a food truck festival.

    The newly formed Evansville Regatta Committee held its inaugural board meeting on Saturday, January 14th.  A tentative race date in August 2024 has been set.  Evansville regatta is making great progress in returning the 'Roar to the Shore' in 2024.  At this point, we hope to have Grand Prix America as the main event with 2-3 other classes of hydroplanes as well.

    Festival plans for the River City will include live music and a food truck festival.  In search of volunteers/members to be involved in this weekend full of thrills, food, music, and excitement. 

    The committee-elected officers to the board they are as follows:  President-Christopher Phillips 

    Vice president-Jason Gardner

    Treasurer-Krista Gardner

    Sponsorship chairs- Jordan Bear and Tim Wilke

    Social media chairs-Kyle DeCorvent and Jeremy Lewis

    Race Chair Dan Cole

    The board is still looking for a secretary.

    Meetings are once per month on a Saturday.  More information can be found on the Evansville Regatta Facebook page.

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