Events

Mar
16
Wed
2016
Maritime Volunteer Service inaugural meting @ Gillingham Marina
Mar 16 @ 19:30 – 21:00
Apr
15
Fri
2016
Safety Weekend @ Gillingham Marina
Apr 15 – Apr 17 all-day
Jul
9
Sat
2016
Medway River Festival @ Chatham Waterfront
Jul 9 all-day
Oct
8
Sat
2016
Classic Yacht and Motor Boat Festival @ Queenborough Harbour
Oct 8 all-day
Jun
8
Thu
2017
Battle of Medway Commemoration
Jun 8 – Jun 17 all-day

This week-long event will commemorate the 350th anniversary of the Battle of Medway, also known as the Dutch Raid of 1667. There will be a sail-past or pageant and the event will culminate in a spectacular Medway In Flames on 17 June.

Jun
17
Sat
2017
Medway in Flames
Jun 17 all-day

This spectacular event will be the culmination of a week-long festival commemorating the 350th anniversary of the Battle of Medway

Jul
22
Sat
2017
Faversham Nautical Festival @ Faversham Creek
Jul 22 – Jul 23 all-day
Sep
9
Sat
2017
Classic Boat Event @ Queenborough Harbour
Sep 9 – Sep 10 all-day
Jan
25
Thu
2018
IWA Talk: Sailing Barges in their Heyday @ Strood Yacht Club
Jan 25 @ 19:30 – 21:00

Inland Waterways Association Talk

Michael Farnham will be giving an illustrated talk on the history of sailing barges and barge yards on the Medway and Thames estuaries.

Mar
22
Thu
2018
IWA Talk: Narrowboating on Tidal Waters @ Christ Church United Reform Church
Mar 22 @ 19:30 – 21:00

Inland Waterways Talk

Nick Grundy is travelling from his home in Dorset to give an illustrated talk and advice on narrowboating on tidal waters of which he has great experience.