York Festival of the Rivers

10 - 25 July 2010

Established 

2006

What happens?

York's rivers will take centre stage in July for the fifth annual Festival of the Rivers.

The popular festival promises to be bigger and better than ever this year, with a wide range of cultural and leisure activities to celebrate York's rivers - The Ouse and The Foss.

Activities will include the annual Dragon Boat Race; the birthday party for Rowntree Park - the biggest of York's traditional summer fairs, York Canoe Race and an artist fair in Tower Gardens.

For more information on signing up for the York Canoe Race contact: philpuckrin@freenet.co.uk

Who will enjoy it?

The Festival of the Rivers has something for everyone, whatever their age or interest!

Contact Details