Head of the Des Moines Regatta What to Bring
Bring sunscreen, a jacket, a hat, and lawn chair or blanket to sit on the grass to watch the races. Binoculars are helpful to see the rowers, your friends, and team spirit to cheer for the athletes.
Where things are located at Prospect Park
Check back closer to the regatta date to see a map of the various tents, clubs, vendors, and sponsors at the regatta.
Where to View
While most of the crowds will be viewing the action at Prospect Park, you can watch the regatta from most points along the river. Refer to the map to see where the recommended spots to view the regatta are located.