About the Cup
The Rotary Club of Palm Beach WA is proud to once again host the Rockingham Beach Cup. The event provides an opportunity to showcase Rockingham’s natural attractions, provide economic development for the local community and greater Rockingham, and act as a fundraiser for the Rotary Club and its beneficiaries, Australian Alzheimer’s Research Foundation, Variety WA and Rotary projects.
Who are We
Rotary Club of Palm Beach WA is a Rockingham based Rotary Club with a strong history of community service in the Rockingham region since being established in 1982. With a membership of 46, the club is active in raising funds for local organisations, running local community projects and contributing to international projects.
Current projects include:
- Rockingham Beachside Festival and Fun Run
- Rockingham Beach Cup
- Rockingham Beach Community Arts Festival
- Timor Leste water project
- Rotary International Polio eradication
The club has a strong focus on supporting local youth and participates in the Rotary Youth Exchange program which hosts and sends students on international exchanges.
As a means of fund raising, the club organises and executes events throughout the year. 100% of all funds raised for charity are put back into the community.
Our Vision
Provide a unique and iconic family event supported by, and involving all sections of Rockingham’s diverse community whilst raising much needed funds for local charities.
Our Mission
To be the spearhead of Western Australia’s social beach horse racing; raising the profile of Rockingham as the tourist destination of choice by attracting local, national and international crowds and becoming a ‘must attend’ event of WA’s social calendar.
Awards
At the 2022 Perth Airport WA Tourism Awards the Rotary Club of Palm Beach was handed silver for their Channel 7 Rockingham Beach Cup in the Festivals and Events section.