Events

2025 HISTORIC BOAT RALLY 28th & 29th June

This is just so that you can put the dates in your diary,  there will be more details coming soon!
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2024 HISTORIC BOAT RALLY 29th & 30th JUNE

Come along for a gathering of historic working and other boats and parades up and down a short section of the Grand Union Canal Braunston. Starts: 29 June 2024 Ends: 30 June 2024 09:00 am – 07:00 pm

A Grand Ceremony Naming Diana And Reopening The Canal

A Grand Ceremony: Naming “Diana” and reopening the canal

On Saturday September 2nd we combined a boat re-naming ceremony with the formal re-opening of the first section of the Buckingham canal at Cosgrove.

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2019 HISTORIC BOAT RALLY 29th & 30th JUNE

Historic Narrowboat Rally & Canal Festival. Weekend 29-30 June 2019. Entrance £20 per car. 2019 HISTORIC NARROWBOAT RALLY June 29 - 30 Fun for ALL the family!! Categories: Events Historic Narrowboat Rally & Canal Festival. Weekend 29-30 June 2019. Entrance £20 per car. 10:00 - 17:00 Events include: Rally of surviving Fellows Morton & Clayton [...]
Rally Canal Festival

2017 HISTORIC BOAT RALLY 24th & 25th JUNE

Don't miss the 2017 Rally & Canal Festival at Braunston Marina this year. Weekend 24th - 25th June 2017. £10 per car (all profits to canal & local causes). This is the 15th of our hugely popular working narrowboats rally - the UK's largest! Well over 80 historic boats gather and take part in parades [...]
Lit Fest 2019

Star guests lined up for first waterways literature festival

Tim Coghlan looks ahead to this novel one-day event, to be held at Braunston Marina on Saturday, September 14.