Bideford Water Festival & Cardboard Regatta 2025

One Day Bideford Water Festival with Cardboard Boats! 

• 2024 theme was VIKINGS!
• Save the date - theme and details to follow 
• Bideford Water Festival and Cardboard Boat Regatta includes Gig racing - A paddleboard challenge all in cardboard boats!
• Morris dancing, sea shanty singing and live music on the quayside
• Games, stalls, food and drinks for all tastes

Yes really this is Cardboard Boats racing in the Torridge! It is a fabulous free-to-watch community event 

Fun day out for all ages on Bideford Quay, North Devon: Fundraising for local, Torridge and North Devon charities and the RNLI.
The festival also featured a variety of other attractions, such as:

Organised by The Rotary Club of Bideford
Bideford's Water Festival, a delightful fun day meticulously arranged by the Rotary Club of Bideford. The Rotary club is a volunteer service organisation.The event's success is made possible by the generous support of sponsors who cover all the associated costs. Money raised is shared amongst North Devon charities, local schools, and various other community causes.For the latest updates see Bideford Water Festival 

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