The East End Seaport Museum and Marine Foundation is proud to present its annual Maritime Festival 
September 19th, 20th, and 21st

The three-day seaport festival is a fundraising weekend to support the restoration of the Long Beach Bar "BUG" Lighthouse and ongoing educational programs.
Join us for activities, events, and demonstrations to entertain the entire family.

Where

Greenport, New York
Village
Greenport, NY 11944


 
Driving Directions 

Contact

East End Seaport Museum and Marine Foundation

maritimefestival2014@gmail.com

Festival Schedule

 

Food ~ Art ~ Music ~ Parade  ~ Family Fun

 

Friday September, 19th

6 pm–9 pm  A Land and Sea Greenport Gala 

 

Saturday September, 20th 

 All day open Events – Classic, Ice and Small Boats displayed in Mitchell Park and Village Marina ~ Watercraft Viewing ~ Tours and Sailaways ~ Maritime Museum ~ Railroad Museum ~ Blacksmith Shop ~ Carousel ~ Old Greenport Jail ~ Stirling Historical Society ~ Village of Greenport Shops and Restaurants, Fireboat Museum Tours

10 am Blessing of the oyster fleet, Railroad dock, foot of Third Street

11 am - noon  Opening Day Parade and Blessing of the Waters, Mitchell Park Marina and Main and Front Streets

11 am - 5 pm  Artisan Vendors, Craft Demos, Tastings, and entertainment line the street of the walking village and waterfront

11 am - 5 pm  Captain Kidd’s Craft Alley, Mitchell Park

11 am - 5 pm  A Taste of the East End Food Court, Main Street and Central Avenue

Noon - 5 pm  Live Music Events Throughout the Village

11 am – 5 pm Altour Travel Show with dozens of tour companies and hourly raffle drawings, Claudio’s dock

Noon - 6 pm  Oyster Shucking Demonstration and Exhibit, Front Street, Mitchell Park

Noon "Little Merfolk" Contest, Mitchell Park

Noon – 4 pm   Camera Obscura, Mitchell Park 

12:30 – 1 pm  Dr. Mike Slade demonstrates model ship building, Seaport Museum

 12:30 pm Flyboard LI Demo, Waterfront 

2-3pm Dr. Mike Slade demonstrates model ship building, Seaport Museum

2 pm Flyboard LI Demo, Waterfront 

3 pm  Kayak Derby & Demos, Waterfront 

4-5 pm Dr. Mike Slade demonstrates model ship building, Seaport Museum

4 - 6 pm  “Bug Light” Cruise - Seaport Museum ~ Railroad Dock

7:30 -9 pm Film Screening, Greenport Cinema

Sunday September, 21th 

All day open Events – Classic, Ice and Small Boats displayed in Mitchell Park and Village Marina ~ Watercraft Viewing ~ Tours and Sailaways ~ Maritime Museum ~ Railroad Museum ~ Blacksmith Shop ~ Carousel ~ Old Greenport Jail ~ Stirling Historical Society ~ Village of Greenport Shops and Restaurants, Fireboat Museum Tours

8:30 – 10:15 am Paul Drum's Breakfast Fundraiser:   A Mermaid and Pirate Experience for children of all ages, Front Street Station.

11 am - 5 pm  Artisan Vendors, Craft Demos, Tasting, and entertainment line the street of the walking village and waterfront

11 am - 5 pm  Captain Kidd’s Craft Alley, Mitchell Park

11 am - 5 pm  A Taste of the East End Food Court, Main Street and Central Avenue 

Noon - 5 pm  Live Music Events Throughout the Village

11:30am Oyster Shucking Contest, Little Creek Oyster Market, on the waterfront between Bootleg Alley and foot of First Street

Noon - 6 pm  Oyster Shucking Demonstration and Exhibit, Front Street, in front of Mitchell Park

Noon - 4 Camera Obscura, Mitchell Park

1 - 2 pm  Snapper Fishing Contest, ages 8 and under, Railroad Dock  

2 - 3 pm  Snapper Fishing Contest, ages 9 - 16, Railroad Dock

4 - 6 pm  “Bug Light” Cruise, Seaport Museum ~ Railroad Dock  

3:00 pm  Festival Raffle Drawings, Mitchell Park

4:30 pm Eastern Long Island Hospital Raffle Drawing, Mitchell Park

5 pm  Festival Closing