05/23/2025 to 05/26/2025
The Figawi Race is an iconic annual sailing event held over Memorial Day Weekend, marking the unofficial kickoff to summer for Cape Cod locals. This spirited regatta, which began in 1972, features a fleet of sailboats racing from Hyannis to Nantucket, filling the waters with a breathtaking display of sails. Beyond the competition, Figawi is known for its lively camaraderie, parties, and community spirit, drawing sailors and spectators alike. It’s a true Cape Cod tradition that signals the start of the busy summer season on the islands!