Events & Festivals

events440px_2 The first place to look for details of waterways events. Many of the events are family orientated with plenty to see and do for all ages.

Take a look at a summary of all 2016 waterside festivals and boat gatherings.

Major IWA Events

29th April - 1st May 2017 - IWA Canalway Cavalcade, Little Venice

27th - 29th May 2017 - IWA National Trailboat Festival, Moira

26th - 28th August 2017 - IWA Festival of Water, Ilkeston

See past IWA events
See all forthcoming events in the calendar

Upload Your Event

Anyone can upload waterway events to the IWA calendar although events submitted are subject to approval. Find out more about uploading events.

Search For Events

Find upcoming waterway events using our events calendar.

Map Search

Have a look at what's going on in your area using our events map.

Brindley 300

Find out about events that have been planned by organisations across the country to celebrate the 300th Anniversary of James Brindley's birth in 2016.