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2014 Regatta at Lake Arthur
Live entertainment, water, air, and land events, craft and food vendors, children’s activities, Smokey Bear and sailboat races are just of few of the fun activities to experience at this year’s Regatta. There are even Saturday night fireworks over the lake! Music performances both afternoons. Admission and parking are FREE.
WEEKEND TIMELINE
We are excited to welcome you to the 2014 Regatta at Lake Arthur, taking place on the Moraine State Park South Shore. Our current schedule of events will continue to be updated. Please check back for the most current information!
Saturday, August 2 Events
- 10:00 AM Welcome from the 16th Annual Regatta at Lake Arthur (Main Stage)
- SummersCool Instruction & Walk-Ins until 3:00 PM (SummersCool Tent)
- Marketplace of Vendors until Dusk
- Lake Arthur Lily Pad Children’s Area, including:
- The Home Depot Kids Workshop
- Hula Hoop Instruction
- K-LOVE Radio Family Activities & Cornhole
- $ Bob’s CHS Express Barrell Train
- $ EuroBungy Trampoline & Rock Wall
- 10:30 AM Storytelling by Pittsburgh International Children’s Theater (Main Stage)
- Cranberry VFD Fire Extinguisher Simulator Demos until 2:00 PM (South Shore)
- 11:00 AM “Round the Buoys” Sailing Races (South Shore)
- $ Nautical Nature Cruise Mini Tours until 5:00PM (South Shore)
- YOLA with LA Finfinger (Main Stage)
- 11:30 AM Catamaran Races (South Shore)
- 12:00 PM I Made It! Market until 6:00 PM (Marketplace)
- 12:30 PM The Rock Shop (Main Stage)
- MSC Youth Sail Camp Picnic & Awards Ceremony (Baierl Automotive Tent)
- 1:30 PM SummersCool Instruction & Walk-Ins Continue until 3:00 PM (SummersCool Tent)
- 2:00 PM 2014 North American Puddle Duck Championship Races (South Shore)
- 2:30 PM Map & Compass Geocache Competition (Main Stage)
- 3:00 PM Baierl Automotive Car Cruise until 6:00 PM (South Shore)
- Resonance (Main Stage)
- Standup Paddleboard Race Prep (SummersCool Tent)
- 3:30 PM Sunfish Sailing Race (South Shore)
- 4:00 PM $ Standup Paddleboard Race (SummersCool Tent)
- 5:00 PM Nameless in August (Main Stage)
- Capsize & Recovery Sunfish/Optimist Drills (South Shore)
- 5:30 PM Standup Paddleboard Awards Presentation (SummersCool Tent)
- 6:00 PM Master Connell’s ATA Taekwondo (Main Stage)
- Portersville VFD Touch a Firetruck until 10:00 PM (South Shore)
- 7:00 PM NOMaD (Main Stage)
- 7:30 PM $ Venture Outdoors Fireworks Paddle (South Shore)
- 7:45 PM $ Nautical Nature Fireworks Dinner Cruise (McDanels Launch, North Shore)
- 8:30 PM Sirkus Dayz Fire Hula Hooping (Beach)
- 9:00 PM Light Up the Night Fireworks Finale (South Shore)
- 9:30 PM Conclusion
- *Schedule subject to change.
- $ Indicates fee-based events.
Sunday, August 3 Events
- 7:45 AM MECA Race Check-In (Lakeview, North Shore)
- 9:00 AM MECA Race Start (North Shore)
- U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary Vessel Inspection (Bear Run Boat Launch)
- 10:00 AM Non-denominational Worship Service (Main Stage)
- SummersCool Instruction until 3:00 PM (SummersCool Tent)
- Marketplace of Vendors until 6:30 PM (South Shore)
- Lake Arthur Lily Pad Children’s Area, including:
- The Home Depot Kids Workshop
- $ Bob’s CHS Express Barrell Train
- $ EuroBungy Trampoline & Rock Wall
- 10:30 AM MECA Race Conclusion Estimated (Beach)
- 11:00 AM YOLA with Dani Carlson, Focused Fitness (Main Stage)
- “Bridge-to-Bridge” Sailing Race (South Shore)
- $ Nautical Nature Cruise Mini Tours until 5:00PM (South Shore)
- MECA Race Awards & Pizza Party (Awards Tent)
- 11:30 AM School of Rock: Wexford (Main Stage)
- Catamaran Races (South Shore)
- 12:00 PM I Made It! Market until 6:00 PM (Marketplace)
- 12:30 PM Storytelling by Pittsburgh International Children’s Theater (Main Stage)
- RC Boat Demo – Moraine Model Mariners (South Shore)
- 1:00 PM Rising Regina (Main Stage)
- Froggy 104.3 Live Action Broadcast (Lily Pad)
- 1:30 PM SummersCool Instruction & Walk-Ins Continue until 3:00 PM (SummersCool Tent)
- 2:00 PM 2014 North American Puddle Duck Championship Races (South Shore)
- 2:30 PM Corned Beef & Curry Band (Main Stage)
- Map & Compass Geocache Competition (Main Stage)
- 3:00 PM Baierl Automotive Car Cruise until 6:00 PM (South Shore)
- 3:30 PM 2014 North American Puddle Duck Championship Awards (Awards Tent)
- 4:00 PM Good Brother Earl (Main Stage)
- Sunfish Sailing Race (South Shore to Watts Bay)
- 5:30 PM Butler County Symphony Orchestra – NKC Trio (Main Stage)
- $ Butterfly Pickup Station Opens (Welcome Tent)
- 6:00 PM Native Butterfly Release & Memorial Finale (Main Stage)
- 6:30 PM Conclusion
- *Schedule subject to change.
- $ Indicates fee-based events.
The Regatta will stay true to its mission to be “the premiere, all-ages, eco-recreational event in the region” by providing entertainment opportunities specifically for our younger audience! Children’s activities will include:
- Bob’s CHS Express barrell train rides – $3 per ride
- EuroBungy Trampoline & Rock Wall – $7 to jump, $5 to climb or $10 for both!
- Froggy 104.3 Live Action Broadcast – featuring a birthday wheel, coloring pages, prizes and Mr. Froggy mascot
- Kid’s craft area provided by The Home Depot – free boat building, supplies & instruction
- K-LOVE Radio Family Activities & Cornhole
- Music for a Lifetime: Kindermusik by Lynda with organized “Circle Dance”
- Native Butterfly Release & Memorial Finale
- Nautical Nature Cruises – $5 per ride; tours leave on the hour from 11am-5pm on both days
- Pittsburgh International Children’s Theater crafts & storytelling
- Play area/playground
- Public beach area – bring your suit and a beach chair!
- Puddle Duck Races – come watch the 2014 North American Puddle Duck Championship Race
- School of Rock Drum Circle (ages 6-17)
- Sirkus Dayz Hula Hoop Instruction – learn the ropes & purchase your very own hula hoop!
- And much more
Moraine State Park: 225 Pleasant Valley Road; Portersville, PA 16051