Cardboard Boat Race Archives - Riverhead News Review

08.04.2023 Community

Cardboard Boat Race shoves off Aug. 5

The 12th annual Cardboard Boat Race will kick off this Saturday, Aug. 5, in downtown Riverhead. The boat race has traditionally been one of the most popular events of...

03.20.2023 Community

Riverhead BID unveils packed lineup of events planned for this year, from Alive on 25 to holiday bonfire

The Riverhead Business Improvement District Management Association unveiled its list of events for this year at Thursday’s Town Board work session. The BIDMA will continue to hold its popular...

08.05.2022 Community

Cardboard Boat Race returns to riverfront Aug. 13

Cardboard boats will set sail once again in the Peconic River Saturday, Aug. 13, as a popular downtown event returns this summer. The event is hosted by the Riverhead...

03.03.2022 News

Alive on 25 moves to Friday this year; dates set for Cardboard Boat Race, Halloween Fest and more

Alive on 25, the downtown festival with live bands, food vendors and more, will shift to Fridays this year for the first time as a way to boost attendance....

08.08.2021 Community

Riverhead Cardboard Boat Race returns to the Peconic Riverfront: Photos

The popular Riverhead Cardboard Boat Race once again drew hundreds to the Peconic Riverfront Saturday to watch paddlers battle it out in festive makeshift vessels. There were four races...

05.20.2021 Government

As COVID-19 restrictions eased, Town Board approves full slate of downtown events

Downtown Riverhead will come alive once again. The full slate of popular downtown events — Alive on 25, the Cardboard Boat Race, Halloween parade and coffin races, among others...

07.03.2020 Community

BID cancels 2020 Cardboard Boat Race due to pandemic

Another one bites the dust. The Riverhead Business Improvement District’s Management Association has canceled the popular Cardboard Boat Race for 2020 as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. The...

08.10.2018 Community

Rain, thunderstorms in forecast sink Saturday’s Cardboard Boat Race

The threat of rain Saturday morning has led to the annual Cardboard Boat Race to be postponed until Sunday, Aug. 26, according to Riverhead Supervisor Laura Jens-Smith.

Explore Our Site

Properties

Tag: Cardboard Boat Race