Join Us At the Following Events
2012 Schedule
BRING THE KIDS – Sail one of our Seaworthy Small Ships’ model boats in the pond for free or purchase and build a kit of your very own. These small ships are more than just toys, they really sail. This is an educational and fun activity the whole family can enjoy. Also great for school groups, scout troops, youth groups or summer camps.
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Jan 19 – 22 – - – 12:00 PM – 9:00 PM
MINNEAPOLIS BOAT SHOW
Convention Center
1301 2nd Avenue South
Minneapolis, MN 55403
612-332-8330
http://www.minneapolisboatshow.com/attendees/features/features.aspx
Jan 26 – 29
STRICTLY SAIL – CHICAGO BOAT SHOW
Navy Pier – Festival Halls A & B
600 East Grand Ave.
Chicago, IL 60611
http://www.strictlysailchicago.com
MAR 17— 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM
ST. AUGUSTINE LIGHTHOUSE FESTIVAL
St. Augustine Lighthouse Museum
81 Lighthouse Ave.
St. Augustine, FL 32080
Phone: 904-829-0745
info@StAugustineLighthouse.com
www.staugustinelighthouse.com
APR 7 — 2:00-8:00 PM
NATIONAL CHERRY BLOSSOM FESTIVAL
The Southwest Waterfront’s Annual Musical Prelude to the Fireworks
The Southwest Waterfront
600 Water St. SW
Washington, DC
Phone: 202-863-1060
Sponsor: Care Free Boat Club
http://www.carefreeboats.com
http://www.nationalcherryblossomfestival.org/2011/07/15/fireworks-festival/
MAY 5
TILLEY POND PARK MODEL BOAT REGATTA
Darien, Connecticut
Phone: 203-656-7326
Conducted by Darien Youth Commission
www.darienct.gov/yc
MAY TBA — 10:00 am – 4:00 pm
SPRINGFIEST
Ocean City, MD Municipal Parking Lot on the Beach at the Inlet
Ocean City Life-Saving Station Museum
Sandy Hurley 410-289-4991
Sandy@ocmuseum.org
MAY TBA — 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
JAMESTOWN DAY FESTIVAL
Historic Jamestown, VA
1368 Colonial Parkway
Jamestown, VA 23081
JUN 9-10
TALL SHIPS AT CAPE CHARLES
Cape Charles, VA
Captain Dave Steward, Executive Director
757-678-2331
http://tallshipscapecharles.com
JUN TBA — 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
COMMEMORATION OF LORD DE LA WARR’S ARRIVAL
Historic Jamestown, VA
1368 Colonial Parkway
Jamestown, VA 23081
For more information visit their website at
http://www.historicjamestowne.org/calendar/
JUL 4 — 10:00 AM – -5:00 PM
THUNDER BAY 4TH OF JULY CELEBRATION
Great Lakes Maritime Heritage Center
Alpena, MI
989-356-8805
www.alpenacvb.com/events.phtml#event
http://www.foundlocally.com/ThunderBay/Entertainment/Festivals.htm
JUL TBA – 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
TOMS RIVER WOODEN BOAT FESTIVAL
Huddy Park
Main & Water Streets
Toms River, NJ 08753
www.tomsriverseaport.org/eventWBF.shtml
AUG TBA
FAMILY DAY – 2ND ANNUAL MERMAID & PIRATES PARTY
Family Day event for all ages with model boat building other activities.
Osterville Historical Museum
155 West Bay Road
Osterville, MA 02655
OHS@OstervilleMuseum.org
www.ostervillemuseum.org/home.html
508-428-5861
AUG TBA
MONTREAL CLASSIC BOAT FESTIVAL
Rue De la Commune Quest
Montréal, QC H2Y, Canada
(514) 932-0880
www.fbcmontreal.com
AUG TBA
THE COHANSEY RIVER FEST
Bridgeton, NJ Riverfront
Lisa Calvo calvo@hsrl.rutgers.edu
www.cohanseyriverfest.org
SEP 22
CHARLES RIVER WATERFRONT FESTIVAL
Wilmer Park
Chestertown, MD
jfairchild2@washcoll.edu
http://ces.washcoll.edu/news/waterfrontfestival/index.php
OCT 6 — 9:30AM – 11:00AM
MID-ATLANTIC SMALL CRAFT FESTIVAL
Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum
St. Michaels, MD 21663
410-745-2976
OCT TBA
COMMEMORATION OF VIRGINIA ARCHAEOLOGY MONTH
Historic Jamestown, VA
1368 Colonial Parkway
Jamestown, VA 23081
For more information visit their website at www.historicjamestowne.org/calendar/?month=10&year=2010
OCT 28 — Noon – 4:30 PM
SULTANA PROJECTS DOWNRIGGING WEEKEND
The harbor and wharves of Chestertown, MD
The Downrigging Pavillion at the foot of High Street Sultana Projects, Inc.
For more information visit their website at
www.sultanaprojects.org/downrigging/index.htm
NOV 2 – 3
URBANNA OYSTER FESTIVAL
Urbanna, VA
804-758-0368
www.urbannaoysterfestival.com
DEC TBA — 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM pm – 9pm
SOLOMONS CHRISTMAS WALK
Southern Maryland Sailing Association
14490 Old Solomons Island Rd.
Solomons, MD 20688
Don Behrens, Commodore
www.smsa.com
DEC TBA — 6:30 AM – 9:30 PM
FIRST NIGHT ALEXANDRIA
Jefferson-Houston School
1501 Cameron Street
Alexandria, VA 22314
Ann Dorman 703-626-1266
www.firstnightalexandria.org/home.php