Cardboard Boat Regatta to set sail at Discovery Park

UNION CITY, Tenn. — The Discovery Park of America will host its 11th annual Cardboard Boat Regatta on Saturday, May 11.

📸: Discovery Park of America

The event will include a race featuring boats exclusively constructed of cardboard and duct tape, and nothing more.

Registration will remain open until 10 a.m. Saturday morning.

On the day of the event, check-in and inspection will begin at 9 a.m., a Captain’s meeting will take place at 10:30 a.m., and the race will kick off at 11 a.m.

The race will take place at the park’s South Lake.

Discovery Park of America is located at 830 Everett Boulevard in Union City.

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