Events, Regattas & Racing

We have a number of exciting activities planned - have a look and join us!

Upcoming Events

Members - please note that official notices and event signup details can be found on Teamer.

This page was last updated: 6 January 2026

Jan 10th

West End Maintenance

Head West to help seal and paint our 40ft gig container - many hands needed!

BOAZ

Jan 25th

Central Racing

A little competitive rowing!

SPBC

Feb 15th

Valentine's Row

We Heart Rowing!

SPBC

Feb 22nd

West Racing

Head West for a little competitive rowing!

BOAZ

March TBD

Location Meetings

Time to elect your Location Captain and Vice Captain(s) for the year in advance of our upcoming AGM!

Check with your Location Reps

March 8th

East Racing

Head East for some competitive racing!

EEMYC

March 21st

ZOOM [Around de West]

Zoom around de West, a long-distance row, in support of the Bermuda Zoological Society!

**Participants must register for Zoom Around the Sound separately after securing their seat on Teamer (limited to 21-24 people)

Approx 2-3 hours

As this is a community fundraiser, you must register for the event and sign up on Teamer.

April 11th

Jemmy Darrell Service & Race

Descendants of James Darrell gather at St Peter’s churchyard to honour a sailor and pilot whose navigational skills and seamanship won the the plaudits of the Royal Navy — and his own freedom from slavery — more than 200 years ago.

Mr Darrell, who was born in 1749, subsequently became the first Black man to own property in Bermuda and went on to advocate for human rights at a time when slavery had a stranglehold throughout much of the world.

5pm Service: St. Peter's

April 16th

AGM

Join the Board for our Annual General Meeting.

Meeting details to be confirmed closer to the date.

April 18th

Club Champs

Competitive racing!

EEMYC

May 2nd

Row the END to END

Put some mileage and row the North Shore while fundraising for some amazing local charities. Let your location reps know you are interested!

Crews will be established based on registered interest, rowing experience, and fitness. Training is required, prepare to put some time in on the water and off!

**Participants must register for E2E  separately after securing their seat on Teamer

Route 1: West to East

Route 2: East to West

Departure Times TBD

**Weather Permitting

Register for the Event HERE

  • Search for Team: Gig It BPGC
  • Event: Pilot Gig Row

May 17th

Mother's Day Row

Head West for some rowing!

Boaz

Jun 20th

Central Scavenger Hunt

Follow the clues for a rowing adventure!

SPBC

Jun TBD

K4K [SCARS] Row: Inner Harbour Loop

Support local charity, SCARS by participating in the HARBOUR LOOP event. Register on Teamer to secure your seat as well as separately with SCARS.

SPBC/BF&M

Jun TBD

Blessing of the Boats

This annual event includes a procession of vessels from St George’s Harbour to the Chapel of Ease dock in St David’s, where each seaman has the opportunity to receive a personal blessing from the Bishop.

EEMYC

Jul 5th

Canada Day & Independence Day Row

Head East for some summer rowing.

EEMYC

Jul TBD

Wreath Laying Ceremony for Those Lost at Sea

The Guild of the Holy Compassion typically invites the BPGC to participate in the commemoration service of those lost at sea.

EEMYC

Aug 2nd

Annual Cup Match Race

Sign up to represent the cricket team you support during the season!

This fun competition is our way of honouring the Emancipation Day & Mary Prince Day holidays. We follow the game each year to determine the host location.

BOAZ

Sep 19th

Central Pilot Race

Head to Spanish Point, where gig crews will race to reach a point offshore. The first crew to arrive will collect the prize!

SPBC

Sep/Oct

KBB Island Wide Clean Up

Sign up to clean up our surrounding marine areas with your Location!

ALL

Oct 24-31

Bda International Gig (BIG) Regatta

  • 3 days of racing at each of our locations: East, West and Central

Check out our information page for more details as they are available!

All Locations

Nov 21st

Turkey Row

Head East for some rowing!

EEMYC

Dec 4th

BNT Christmas Walkabout

Join BPGC East in hosting a merry stop on the Annual Christmas Walkabout in St. George's.

EEMYC, St George's

Dec 13th

BPGC Santa Row

A social row & potluck picnic with festive singing. Santa attire is encouraged!

Central & Boaz

More to come in 2027...

March & April

Location Meetings & AGM

Time to elect your Location Captain and Vice Captain(s) in advance of our AGM. If you are interested in supporting BPGC, please speak to members of the Board and your Location Reps!

Check with your Location Reps