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38th Annual Buffalo Bayou Regatta

Presented by Buffalo Bayou Partnership at Sesquicentennial Park

March 13, 2010

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The Buffalo Bayou Partnership presents the 38th Annual Buffalo Bayou Regatta, 38 years of racing on Houston's Buffalo Bayou. Saturday, March 13. The Challenge Continues! Texas' largest canoe and kayak race - a 15-mile stretch! The race starts at San Felipe and Voss and ends in downtown at Sesquicentennial Park, adjacent to the Wortham Theater Center.

The Buffalo Bayou Partnership, a non-profit organization dedicated...

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The Buffalo Bayou Partnership, a non-profit organization dedicated to enhancing Houston’s historic waterway, invites all paddlers to join in the fun on Saturday, March 13 at the 38th Annual Buffalo Bayou Regatta, Texas largest canoe and kayak race. Whether you are entering competitively, or paddling for pleasure, we encourage you to participate in the 15-mile USCA-sanctioned race along the scenic Buffalo Bayou.

Finish line festivities -Downtown’s Sesquicentennial Park (Preston and Bagby streets, adjacent to the Wortham Theater). Free live music, awards ceremony, a chance to cheer on the racers as they cross the finish line - food and drinks will be available for sale.

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Sesquicentennial Park

400 Texas Ave.
Houston, TX 77002

Full map and directions

Tickets:

The Regatta is free to anyone wanting to watch.

The cost is $40 per person to participate in the Regatta. This includes an event t-shirt, lunch, and the fun of the race. (After March 1st the entry fee will increase to $45.00 per person).

Times:

9am – Race Begins at San Felipe and Voss
11am-2pm – Finish line festivities at downtown’s Sesquicentennial Park

Starting Line:
7700 San Felipe (just west of Voss )

Finish Line:
Sesquicentennial Park (adjacent to the Wortham Theater Center)
Preston Street (between Bagby and Smith streets)

Phone: 713.752.0314

Parking: Theater District Parking
The 3,500-car garage is in heart of the Theater District.

RATES
6 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday thru Friday

HOURLY PARKING
0 to 10 min. - FREE
11 min. to 1 hour - $3
1 hour to 2 hours - $5
2 hours to 3 hours - $7
3 or more hours - $9
Maximum rate - $9 per day
Lost ticket - $9 per day

RATES
5 p.m. to 6 a.m., Monday thru Friday and Weekends

EVENT PARKING
$7 (payable upon entry)

Customer Service
Daytime Customer Service - 713.236.5775
24-Hour Security - 713.236.5797