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Head of the Charles Regatta

October 17 - October 19

Head of the Charles Regatta

Head of the Charles Regatta

October 17-19, 2025

Cambridge / Boston

Since 1965, the Head of the Charles Regatta has brought thousands of rowers to the Charles River to compete in the world’s largest 3-day regatta! More than 11,000 rowers from around the globe are competing in the 2025 Regatta.

The regatta attracts over 12,000 athletes and tens of thousands of spectators.

Hundreds of thousands of onlooks line the banks of the Charles River in Cambridge and Boston to cheer on these exciting races, and the celebrations continue through the night at Harvard Square and throughout Boston and Cambridge.

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Where to watch the Head of the Charles Regatta

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Start:
October 17
End:
October 19
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Website:
https://www.meetboston.com/events/festivals-and-annual-events/head-of-the-charles/