Strathaven Gala Raft Race

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Make a splash at the start of Strathaven Gala week - join in the fun of the Gala's traditional curtain-raiser - the annual Raft Race held at Craig Bridge!

About Strathaven Gala Raft Race

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The first race gets under way at 12.30pm, with teams taking to the water of the River Avon. Watch the action from the river bank, and enjoy snacks and drinks which will be on sale on the day. A great way to start Gala week!

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