An Evening with the America’s Cup

RCYC Tucker

Feb 6, 2017

The world’s oldest and most famous yachting trophy is coming to the Royal Canadian Yacht Club! Join us for an evening with the America’s Cup and its host Tucker Thompson on February 15th, 2017.


The event will include an overview of the Cup’s storied history, a chance to relive the dramatic comeback of AC34, an update from the ongoing Louis Vuitton America’s Cup World Series events, and an inside look at the upcoming A35 in Bermuda.

Members and non-members can purchase tickets here for either the buffet and presentation or for the presentation alone.

 

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