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Canal & Waterway Events
Batchworth Boat Rally 2027
The successor to the long-running Rickmansworth Festival, this rally gathers historic and modern boats on the Grand Union Canal between Batchworth and Stockers locks, with a floating market, boat parade, lock demonstrations, live music and a Sea Scouts bar. The 2026 rally ran on the weekend of 16 to 17 May and the theme continues into 2027, celebrating the 90th birthdays of working boats built in 1936 and 1937.
What’s on
- Historic boat parade
- Floating market
- Lock demonstrations at Batchworth
- 1936/37 working boat anniversaries
The next date has not been confirmed by the organiser yet. This event usually runs in May. We check weekly and will publish the date as soon as it is announced.
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