The Dr. V. P. Unnikrishnan OAM Memorial Boat Race is an eagerly awaited annual event hosted by Kairali Brisbane. This prestigious boat race honors the legacy of Dr. V. P. Unnikrishnan and celebrates Kerala’s traditional Vallam Kali (boat race), which is one of the most iconic cultural practices of the region. The event brings the entire community together for an exciting day filled with adrenaline, teamwork, and heritage.

The race attracts participants from diverse backgrounds, making it a truly inclusive event. Spectators can enjoy thrilling boat races, cultural performances, and traditional music, all set against the beautiful backdrop of Brisbane’s waterways. It’s a fantastic opportunity to experience the vibrant traditions of Kerala while fostering connections within the local community.

Whether you’re a seasoned spectator or new to this unique cultural experience, the Dr. V. P. Unnikrishnan OAM Memorial Boat Race is an event that unites people of all ages, backgrounds, and interests, celebrating both tradition and modernity in an unforgettable way.