Mayors Picnic and The Great Rotary
Sun 05 Jul
|War Memorial Park
The Mayor's Picnic and Duck Race is a popular, free community event held in Romsey, Hampshire at the War Memorial Park. Organized by the Rotary Club of Romsey Test, it features live bands, stalls, food, and the annual duck race along the River


Time & Location
05 Jul 2026, 12:00 – 20:00
War Memorial Park, 41 The Meads, Romsey SO51 8HB, UK
About the event
The Mayor's Picnic and Duck Race is a well-loved, complimentary community event taking place in Romsey, Hampshire at the War Memorial Park. This annual gathering brings together residents and visitors alike, fostering a sense of community and celebration. Hosted by the Rotary Club of Romsey Test, the event features a wide array of activities designed to entertain and engage attendees of all ages.
Event Highlights
Live Music: Enjoy performances from local bands and artists, creating a vibrant atmosphere that encourages dancing and socializing.
Stalls: Browse through various stalls showcasing local crafts, artisanal goods, and community services, providing a platform for local businesses and organizations.
Food: Savor delicious offerings from food vendors that cater to diverse tastes, including options for vegetarians and families.
Yearly Duck Race: One of the main attractions, the duck race along the River is a fun and exciting event where participants can sponsor rubber ducks that race…
