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May come back 2024- Englewood Pioneer Days - Boat Race and Chalkfest

  • When: Saturday, August 27, 2022 - All Day Event
  • Location: San Casa Pool, and Ann and Chuck Deaver Park, Englewood FL
  • Cost: Free

Saturday * August 27, 2022 Cardboard Boat Race @San Casa Pool

Sunday * August 28, 2022 Chalkfest 11 @Ann and Chuck Dever Park

On Saturday, August 27, families can come out to Ann & Chuck Dever Regional Park Pool on San Casa in Englewood to cheer along the captains of cardboard boats. This event begins bright and early – registration at the Pool begins at 8:30 am and the races get underway at 10 am. It’s free for the Prams, kids 12 & under thanks to Kendra Porter and Leslie Edwards; and the Sunfish, Sailors 13-15 are $15. per boat; World Cup, 16 and over are $15 per person. Anyone in a boat must wear a life jacket - which are available at the pool thanks to our event host, the Coast Guard Auxiliary Flotilla #87, if necessary. Awards will be given to the winners.

The always-popular Chalkfest returns as well. This event has been moved a few times over the years, so, please be advised of this year’s location: Ann & Chuck Dever Regional Park (6791 San Casa). Registration is free and begins at 9 am and we will chalk till 1pm. FREE Chalk will be provided; however, feel free to bring your own. There are several categories in which Chalk-artists can win awards and prizes. It’s a fun family day, make sure to bring water!

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