If it floats, hop in and paddle. Hollywood is featuring an event in which participants navigate Hollywood Marina in their own DIY watercraft.
Photo/Hollywood Parks and Recreation
What: Cardboard Boat Regatta
2023 event: 10 a.m. October 14
Where: Hollywood Marina, 700 Polk Street, Hollywood
Entry is free. Parking is free.
Watch a YouTube video.
Rules and registration are online. Boats are built off-site, using cardboard and other eligible items.
If you're not participating, feel free to watch the fun.
Refreshments are available for purchase.
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