Cheer on the paddlers at the 20th annual Windsor~West Hants Pumpkin Regatta at the Windsor Waterfront. At this year's Pumpkin Regatta, watch the competitors row, row, row their way across Lake Pesquid to raise awareness for their favourite charity!
See the personal vegetable crafts up-close in the Wishmakers Parade of Paddlers at noon, presented by The Children’s Wish Foundation! Then catch the official race across Lake Pesaquid at 2!
Join Anna Zee, Tom Bedell and the Q Rock Roadies at the annual Pumpkin Regatta.
This Year's Schedule
11:00 am - 1:30 pm
The Pisiquid Canoe Club presents:
Pumpkin Seed Long Distance Challenge
6 km and 12 km sprint canoe/kayak showcasing
Nova Scotian paddlers on Lake Pesaquid, Windsor
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Miniature Train Rides at Trecothic Creek and Windsor Railway
Exit 5A Windsor, Centennial Drive
Noon
The Children's Wish Foundation Presents:
Wishmaker's Parade of Paddlers
Join the paddlers and their PVC's (personal vegetable crafts) as they help raise awareness for the Children's Wish Foundation, the official charity of the Windsor~West Hants Pumpkin Festival Committee.
Parade Route: Exhibition Grounds to O'Brien Street, down Gerrish Street, along Water Street to Falmouth
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Music and vendors on the Windsor Waterfront
Performing at the Coach House is Route 12, compliments of the Windsor Business Enhancement Society, the downtown merchants.
2:00 pm
Official Opening of the
Windsor - West Hants Pumpkin Regatta
Dragon Boat Paddle
2:15 pm
1st Heat Starts Motorized & Experimental Class
2:30 pm
2nd Heat Starts PADDLING CLASS
3:30 pm
Presentation of Awards
Performing at the Sam Slick Coach House: Route 12t