Key Events 2008
| Date |
Event |
Venue |
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| 2008 |
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| July - August |
Special Family Events |
Museum in Docklands |
Further information |
| July - August |
Black History Programme |
Museum in Docklands |
Further information |
| July - August |
Jack the Ripper Events |
Museum in Docklands |
Further information |
| 19 July, 10:00 - 16:00 |
Flood risk Drop-in Session |
Gravesend |
Further information |
| 20 July, 14:00 |
Dartford Bridge Mixed Race |
Gravesend to Dartford |
Further information |
| 22 July, 13:00 |
Doggetts Coat and Badge Race |
Central London |
Further information |
| 23 July, 18:00 - 21:00 |
Flood risk presentation |
High Halstow |
Further information |
| 26 & 27 July |
5th Birthday Celebrations |
Museum in Docklands |
Further information |
| 2 August, 10:00 - 16:00 |
Flood risk Drop-in Session |
High Halstow |
Further information |
| 2 & 3 August |
Red Bull Air Race |
Greenwich |
Further information |
| 10 August, 09:00 |
Dreadnought Barge Drive |
Greenwich to Gravesend |
Further information |
| 13 August, 18:00 - 21:00 |
Flood risk presentation |
Allhallows |
Further information |
| 17 August, 10:00 - 16:00 |
Flood risk Drop-in Session |
Allhallows |
Further information |
| 31 August, 12:00 |
Leigh Fishing Festival |
Leigh-on-Sea |
Further information |
| 13 September |
Great River Race |
Richmond to Greenwich |
Further information |
| 13 & 14 September |
Thames Festival |
Central London |
Further information |
| 21 September |
London Open House |
Richmond Lock and Weir |
Further information to follow |
| October (date t.b.c.) |
Pairs Head of the River Race |
Mortlake - Putney |
Further information |
| October (date t.b.c.) |
Wingfield Sculls |
Mortlake - Putney |
Further information |
| 16 October |
Thames Estuary Partnership Annual Forum |
Royal Geographical Society, Kensington |
Further information |
| 8 November, 10:30 |
Fours Head of the River Race |
Mortlake - Putney |
Further information |
| 9 November |
Veteran Fours Head of the River Race |
Mortlake - Putney |
Further information |
| 6 December |
Scullers Head of the River Race |
Mortlake - Putney |
Further information |
| 11 to 14 December |
Bankside Frost Fair |
Bankside |
Further information |
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| March |
Womens' Head of the River Race |
Mortlake - Putney |
Further information |
| March |
Eights Head of the River Race |
Mortlake - Putney |
Further information |
| March |
Veterans Eights Head of the River Race |
Mortlake - Putney |
Further information |
| March |
Devizes to Westminster Canoe Marathon |
Devizes - Westminster Bridge |
Further information |
| 29 March, 15:40 |
Universities Boat Race |
Putney - Mortlake |
Further information |
| May/June |
Tudor Pull |
Hampton Court to The Tower |
Further information |
| 13 June |
Thames Sailing Barge Match |
Gravesend |
Further information |
| June |
Admiral of the Port's Challenge |
Central London |
Further information |
| June |
Gravesend Summer Regatta |
Gravesend Riverside |
Further information |
| June |
Lower Thames Challenge |
Gravesend to Higham |
Further information |
| June |
Richmond Amateur Regatta |
Richmond |
Further information |
| June/July |
TOW Barge Driving Match |
Greenwich to Westminster |
Further information |
| July |
Gravesend Town Regatta |
Gravesend Riverside |
Further information |
| June/July |
Thames Sailing Barge Match |
Gravesend |
Further information |
| June/July |
Port of London Challenge |
HQS Wellington to Chelsea |
Further information |
| June/July |
Lords v Commons Rowing Race |
Lambeth to Westminster |
Further information |
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Bold type signifies a river-based event. (If a River closure is necessary a Notice to Mariners will be issued.)
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