Moraine State Park Regatta Celebrates 25 Years of Free Family Fun

PORTERSVILLE, PA (July 30, 2024) – Expect sun, fun, and adventure at Moraine State Park on August 3rd and 4th for the 25th Moraine State Park Regatta. Admission and parking are free, making it the perfect affordable summer outing for families and friends.

The Moraine State Park Regatta has become a beloved tradition, drawing families and outdoor enthusiasts from across the region to celebrate the beauty of our natural surroundings. Vendors will be available all weekend with food trucks, crafters, local businesses, and charitable organizations. This year’s event features a diverse range of attractions, ensuring there’s something for everyone:

• Water Recreation: sailing, kayaking, fly fishing, stand-up paddleboarding lessons. Instruction including equipment is all free of charge, but waiver signatures are required on-site.
• Land Recreation: Throughout the weekend, try archery, ax throwing, and yoga.
• Live at Lake Arthur: Enjoy live music performances throughout the weekend, showcasing local talent.
• Lake Arthur Lily Pad Children’s Area: Free activities include nature experiences with reptiles and birds, games, crafts, seed planting activities, building kits, and kids fishing with provided fishing rods and instruction.
• Car & Classic Boat Cruise: The first 50 cars will receive a dash plaque. And don’t miss Saturday’s Classic Boat Cruise.
• Moraine Regatta 5k- Register on the Regatta website.
• Fireworks: Presented by AHN, fireworks will be Saturday night, August 3rd
• Butterfly Release: Honor someone special by releasing a butterfly in their memory.

“We’re thrilled to provide a completely free event for families,” said Harvey Flowers, Board President. “It’s rare to take the whole family to an event like this and not spend a lot of money. It’s a wonderful opportunity for our community to come together and enjoy everything our beautiful park has to offer.”

Visit morainestateparkregatta.org for the full schedule and more information.

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