Port Neches Riverfest

Thrill to Thunder on the Neches tunnel boat races on the Neches River - unlike any sports event you've ever seen! Feast on mouth-watering carnival food, and shop unique arts and crafts.

Schedule of Events

Thunder On The Neches Boat Races
7:00-8:30am: Safety Inspection - Registration
8:30am: Driver's Meeting: Formula 1 - Formula Light Only
9:00am: Tri-Hull Testing
9:30am: Formula Lights Testing - Qualifying - 3 Minutes + 1 Lap
10:30am: Formula 1 Testing - Qualifying - 4 Minutes + 1 Lap
11:30am: J-Hydro Testing
12:00am: Driver's Meeting All Classes - River Open
1:00am: Tri-Hull - HeatNo 1 - 7 Laps - Draw For Position
1:30am: Formula 1 - Group A - Heat No 1 - 8 Minutes + 1 Lap
1:50am: Formula 1 - Group B - Heat No 1 - 8 Minutes + 1 Lap
2:15am: Formula Lights - HeatNo 1 - 6 Minutes + 1 Lap
3:00am: J-Hydro - HeatNo 1 - 3 Laps - Draw For Start And Props
3:15am: River Open
3:45am: Tri-Hull - HeatNo 2 - 7 Laps - Reverse Order Of Points
4:15am: Formula Lights - HeatNo 2 - 6 Minutes + 1 Lap - Reverse Order Of Points
4:45am: J-Hydro - HeatNo 2 - 3 Laps - Draw For Prop
5:00am: Formula 1 - Group A - HeatNo 2 - 8 Minutes + 1 Lap - Reverse Order Of Points
5:20am: Formula 1 - Group B - HeatNo 2 - 8 Minutes + 1 Lap - Reverse Order Of Points

Entertainment
10:00 - 11:30 PM: William Clark Green
6:30 - 8:00 PM: Cade Latiolais
8:30 - 9:30 PM: Scotty Emerick
9:10 PM: Fireworks!
10:00 - 11:00 PM: Mac McAnally

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM: Cutest Baby Contest
2:00 PM: Cornhole Tournament
5:00 - 11:00 PM: Festival Gates Open