Regatta Bag Bingo
What: Enjoy a delicious spaghetti dinner and 12 Rounds of Bingo! 12 PRIZES! Bags, Backpacks, Coolers and Designer Purses for prizes as well as a blackout cash prize round.
When: Wednesday, May 15, 2024 from 6pm to 9pm (doors open at 5pm)
Where: Elks Lodge #180 at 453 11th St, Astoria, OR 97103
Cost: $40 before the event / $50 at the door
Proceeds raised benefit the Astoria Regatta Education Foundation
Queen’s Farewell
Queen’s Farewell
Join us to bid farewell to 2023 Queen Jasmine Schermerhorn to celebrate her service over the past year.
Sponsored by Lum’s Toyota
Queen’s Coronation
Queen’s Coronation
An Astoria Regatta Signature Event
Kick off the Regatta Festival with our annual coronation ceremony. The Regatta Court will give their speeches one final time before we crown the new Regatta Queen and open the festival.
Sponsored by Lum’s Toyota
Warrenton Family Fun Night
Warrenton Family Fun Night
Hotdogs, picnic games, face painting! Oh my! Kiddie Parade will take place at 6:30 p.m. We’ll cap the night off with the movie, Clifford the Big Red Dog. There is something for everyone at this event.
Sponsored by Spruce Up Warrenton
Thursday Night Sailboat Races
Thursday Night Sailboat Races
Featuring the Astoria Yacht Club.
Grab a picnic and enjoy watching the drama as Astoria’s beautiful sailing fleet races on the Columbia River.
Warrenton Kid's Parade
Warrenton Kid’s Parade
Hotdogs, picnic games, face painting! Oh my! Kiddie Parade will take place at 6:30 p.m. We’ll cap the night off with the movie, Clifford the Big Red Dog. There is something for everyone at this event.
Sponsored by Spruce Up Warrenton
ScholarSHIP Luncheon
The ScholarSHIP Luncheon
This luncheon is a chance for all past Regatta dignitaries and donors to celebrate the festival together. This event is by invitation only.
Please email us if you would like to participate in supporting the scholarship programs.
Seamen's Memorial
Seamen’s Memorial
An Astoria Regatta Signature Event
Join us for a solemn moment as we honor those who ply their trade on the water. We recognize the U.S. Coast Guard, Navy, commercial fishermen, river and bar pilots, as well as others involved in maritime industries.
Friday Night Sailboat Races
Friday Night Sailboat Races
Featuring the Astoria Yacht Club.
Grab a picnic and enjoy watching the drama as Astoria’s beautiful sailing fleet races on the Columbia River.
Admiral's Reception
Admiral’s Reception
An Astoria Regatta Signature Event
Raise a glass with the Regatta Association as we celebrate our Admiral Craig Hoppes and Admiral’s Aide, Jennifer Holen. This annual party is always a good time, filled with locally catered appetizers and drinks. Entry is $20 at the door, or $10 with your 2023 Regatta pin.
Sponsored by Clatsop Distributing and Van Dusen Beverages
Rose Planting Ceremony
Rose Planting
An Astoria Regatta Signature Event
A long-time tradition in cooperation with our friends the Royal Rosarians of Portland, the Rose Planting honors the Queen and Admiral with new additions to the Flavel House garden.
Featuring the Portland Royal Rosarians.
Sailboat Open House
Assuage your curiosity and peek inside some of Astoria’s private sailboats, graciously hosted by members of the Astoria Yacht Club. Find the Sailboat Open House at the end of the 17th Street Pier, near the Columbia River Maritime Museum.
Astoria Regatta Fun Run
Astoria Regatta Fun Run
Funky Bear CrossFit and the Astoria Regatta invite you to get moving by joining the Fun Run. This 1-mile run along the Grand Land Parade route in downtown Astoria is a great way to get your steps in before enjoying the parade.
You can register on the day of the event at 16th and Exchange St. in Astoria at 11:00 a.m.
Sponsored by Funky Bear CrossFit
Regatta Square
Regatta Square
Stay busy while you wait for the Grand Land Parade to begin. In the heart of downtown, you will find food options, live music, booths, and a Kid Zone with inflatables!
Presented by Columbia Memorial Hospital
Mini Sailboat Races on Warnock Boat Pond
Come see the beautiful Warnock Boat Pond at Barbey Maritime Museum and watch the Astoria Yacht Club mini Sailboat Races!
Search & Rescue Demo
Search and Rescue Demo
Unless called into action for a true emergency, the U.S. Coast Guard will treat us to a search and rescue demonstration in the Columbia River, off the 17th Street Pier.
Hosted by the U.S. Coast Guard Sector Columbia River.
Highwater Boat Parade
Highwater Boat Parade
An Astoria Regatta Signature Event
A favorite event at the Regatta Festival, the Highwater Boat Parade takes place on the Columbia River. This parade features a variety of boats including service groups, the commercial industry, and sports crafts just to name a few. Be sure to catch the Regatta Court on the Bar Pilot’s boat leading the parade. You can view the parade from many restaurants on the water as well as docks along the riverfront.
Sponsored by Warrenton Fiber - Nygaard Logging