The Tri-Cities Water Follies is an exciting annual event held in Kennewick, Washington, featuring the high-speed thrills of hydroplane racing on the Columbia River. As part of the H1 Unlimited Hydroplane Series, the event showcases boats reaching speeds over 200 mph, providing exhilarating action for fans. The Water Follies also include air shows, making it a spectacular weekend that draws large crowds.
With a rich history dating back to 1966, the event celebrates both the sport of hydroplane racing and the Tri-Cities community. It’s a family-friendly festival with various activities, including food vendors and entertainment, bringing together people from all over the Pacific Northwest.