The Organising Committee for the Annual Bartica Easter Regatta has released the calendar of events for the 2019 edition of what is anticipated to be the biggest and best in the history of the event.
The new Organising Committee which is headed by Mayor of Bartica, Gifford Marshall is endeavoring to ensure that this year’s event supersedes all in every regard.

Plans have already begun to enlist contestants for one of the marquee events, the Bartica Regatta Pageant. The sports programme which will commence in early April includes basketball, dominos, cricket, volleyball, football, Gymkhana and dirt bike racing.

Following is the full schedule:
Date Event Venue Time
Sunday April 7 Top model Segment 3rd Avenue Boardwalk 13:00 – 20:00hrs
Saturday April 13 Carnival & Sashing Ceremony Green Park, West Indian 16:00hrs
Housing Scheme
Sunday April 14 Gymkhana Exhibition Bartica Community Centre Gr. 14:00 – 17:00hrs
Sunday April 14 Comedy Show Bartica Community Centre Gr. 20:00 – 23:30hrs
Wednesday April 17 Intelligence Segment & TTS Ch 5 19:00hrs
Platform Presentation
Thursday April 18 Football Finals Bartica Community Centre Gr. 20:00hrs
Friday April 19 Gospel Fest Green Park West Indian 18:00hrs
Housing Scheme
Saturday April 20 Regatta Dirt Bike Racing Mongrippa Hill Ground 10:00hrs
Saturday April 20 Pageant Night Bartica Community Centre Gr. 19:00 – 23:00hrs
Saturday April 20 Regatta Road Jam Madison Square (First Avenue) 22:00hrs
Sunday April 21 River Swim Golden Beach, Third Avenue 06:00hrs
Sunday April 21 Regatta Racing & Beach Party – Golden Beach Circuit 09:00hrs
Monday April 22 Regatta Racing & Beach Party – Golden Beach Circuit 09:00hrs
Monday April 22 Regatta Washdown Bartica Community Centre Gr. 19:00hrs

Source: Kaieteur News