Head of the Charles Regatta Guide
The Head of the Charles Regatta is back for its 60th anniversary, with races starting Friday at 7:45 a.m. and running until Sunday late afternoon. Click here for the full schedule.
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Veteran attendees recommend wearing walking shoes and exploring the course to take in all the sights and sounds. However, be aware that the farther down the course you go, the more crowded it gets.
- The Weld Exhibition is a popular destination for food and drinks.
- Riverbend Park offers a good viewing area for the races between the Weeks Footbridge and the Anderson Bridge, with vendors lining the park.
It's worth battling crowds to check out some of the many hospitality areas.
Author's summary: Explore the Head of the Charles Regatta course for a unique experience.