# Event Details

- **Event Name**: SIU Alumni Tent | 51st Great Cardboard Boat Regatta
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 18 Apr, 2026 at 11:00 am – Sat, 18 Apr, 2026 at 04:00 pm (-05:00)
- **Event Description**: Join the SIU Alumni Association under its tent at Campus Lake for a Saluki tradition!About this EventAlumni are welcome to drop by the SIU Alumni Association's tent at Campus Lake during the 51st Great Cardboard Boat Regatta, happening on Saturday, April 18. The tent will be open from 11 a.m. until 4 p.m.We'll be providing refreshments and giveaways, as well as encouragement to those entering a boat in one of the races! Join us to watch this Saluki tradition. It's a great time to reconnect with the Association, visit campus, and learn what's new at SIU!We hope to see you there!VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIESThere are also volunteer opportunities available for students, alumni, or community members who would like to help out throughout the day.View them and sign up here.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/carbondale/siu-alumni-tent-|-51st-great-cardboard-boat-regatta/100001986006480846
- **Event Categories**: sports
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 0

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 0, currency: USD

## Event venue details

- **city**: Carbondale
- **state**: IL
- **country**: United States
- **location**: SIU Campus Lake
- **lat**: 37.7087152
- **long**: -89.2260964
- **full address**: SIU Campus Lake, 1493 Douglas Drive, Carbondale, United States

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is SIU Alumni Tent | 51st Great Cardboard Boat Regatta being held?
  - **A:** SIU Alumni Tent | 51st Great Cardboard Boat Regatta takes place on Sat, 18 Apr, 2026 at 11:00 am to Sat, 18 Apr, 2026 at 04:00 pm at SIU Campus Lake, 1493 Douglas Drive, Carbondale, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing SIU Alumni Tent | 51st Great Cardboard Boat Regatta?
  - **A:** SIU Alumni Tent | 51st Great Cardboard Boat Regatta is organized by SIU Alumni Association.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** SIU Alumni Tent | 51st Great Cardboard Boat Regatta is ideal for sports fans, athletes, fitness enthusiasts, and anyone who loves the thrill of live competitive action and the energy of a crowd. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Carbondale, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If SIU Alumni Tent | 51st Great Cardboard Boat Regatta sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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