East End Seaport Museum & Marine Foundation P.O. Box 624 • Greenport, NY 11944 • 631-477-2100 • eseaport@verizon.net The 106th Returns to the Maritime Festival!
	Maritime Festival
Home Maritime Museum Mission Statement Foundation History Meet the Board Calendar of Events Lighthouse Maritime Festival Blacksmith Shop Membership Volunteers Directions Contact Us   Museum Hours: Mid-May-June Weekends 11 - 5 July and August Mon, Wed, Thurs, & Fri. 11 - 5 Sat & Sun 9:30 - 5 September Weekends 11 - 5   Blacksmith Hours: June - September Saturdays & Sundays 11AM to 5PM Winter: Closed October - Mid-May Admission $2	2009 Maritime Festival coming in September September 18 through the 20th, 2009, the Foundation organizes a Maritime Festival in Historic Greenport, NY. The Festival kicks off with a Land and Sea Cocktail reception on Friday evening, September 18th and continues throughout Saturday and Sunday September 19 and 20, with events that include the a kayak derby, whale boat race, the famous Clam Chowder contest, and music from different bands.     Each year the festival draws about 20,000 people and the crowd enjoys a variety of family activities in Mitchell Park including Captain Kidd s Alley, Old Fashioned Children's Games, Snapper Fishing Contest, Traditional Art & Craft Demonstrations, the Greenport Pirates, and the Carousel. Throughout the village there are a variety of craft and food vendors, local merchants have exciting displays and sales and the Village of Greenport offers a wide array of galleries, antique stores and restaurants to enjoy. Volunteers and the East End Seaport Museum & Marine Foundation organize the Festival with support from the Village of Greenport, local merchants, corporate sponsors and the local community. This is a special opportunity for locals and visitors to the East End/Greenport to learn about the East End s Maritime heritage and contribute toward its preservation; participate in educational and fun activities; explore the Village of Greenport s stores and attractions; visit the Village s revitalized waterfront and have a fun day out with the family.   2007 Festival Photos
East End Seaport Museum & Marine Foundation • PO Box 624 • Greenport, NY 11944 • 631-477-2100 • eseaport@verizon.net