2013 Camden Windjammer Festival
FRIDAY 8/30/2013
12:00pmFestival Officially Starts
12:00pm - 5:00pmArrival of the Windjammers
Watch the majestic fleet enter the harbor with narration by Captain Jim Sharp
Public Landing / Harbor
12:00pm - 4:00pmWindjammer dinner auction
Get a taste of life on a schooner. Silent auction for dinner aboard one of the schooners in the harbor.
Public Landing
12:00pm - 4:00pmMaritime Heritage Fair: Booths and displays of maritime history, traditions and skills
See exhibitor listing for those participating
Public Landing
5:00pm Formal welcome to the fleetPublic Landing
6:00pm Bay Winds North Wind EnsembleHarbor Park
7:00pm - 9:00pmSchooner Talent Show
Crews and passengers showcase their talent. Master of Ceremonies Rosey Gerry. Live drawing by Buckley Smith to be auctioned following the show.
Harbor Park
9:00pm Fireworks over the harborHarbor
SATURDAY 8/31/2013
7:30am - 10:00amCamden Rotary Pancake BreakfastPublic Landing
9:00am - 5:00pmMaritime Heritage Fair: Booths and displays of maritime history, traditions and skillsPublic Landing
9:00am Build-a-Boat construction
Create a boat to your own design with materials supplied by us. See events page for more information.
Public Landing
10:30amCamden Fire Department Water Rescue DemonstrationHarbor
11:00amCrate Race
Sign up starting at 9:00am to race across a line of crates without taking a swim. See events page for more information.
Harbor
12:00pm - 5:00pmMusic in the streets throughout town
12:00pm - 2:00pmWest Bay Rotary Chowder Challenge
Taste a variety of chowders from local restaurants and vote for your favorite.
Public Landing
1:00pmChildren's drawing class with Buckley Smith
Bring paper and crayons or pencils.
Public Landing
1:00pmThe True Story of the Mutiny on the Bounty
Illustrated talk by Richard Cornelia
Camden Public Library
1:15pmLobster Hauling talk
See how Maine lobster are caught
Public Landing
2:00pm - 4:00pmSchooner Open HouseHarbor
2:00pmDiving for Artifacts
Rick Carney will share his diving experiences and finds.
Public Landing
4:00pm Maritime Wet Paint Auction
Bid on paintings created throughout the day on Saturday
Public Landing
SUNDAY 9/1/2013
10:00am - 4:00pmMaritime Heritage Fair: Booths and displays of maritime history, traditions and skillsPublic Landing
10:00amRadio Controlled Boat Race
The little boats turn to show off.
Public Landing / Harbor
10:30am - 11:00amPirate Hellion Brigade Recruiting
Chance for all to join the pirates
Harbor Park
11:00amSea Dog Show
Registration begins at 10:00am. See events page for more information.
Harbor Park
11:00amChildren's drawing class with Buckley Smith
Bring paper and crayons or pencils.
Public Landing
12:00pm Build-a-Boat RaceHarbor
12:15pmHellion Brigade Muster
Muster to help pirates defend Camden
Harbor Park
1:00pmPirates of the Dark Rose attack CamdenHarbor
2:00pm - 4:00pmSchooner Open HouseHarbor
2:00pm - 2:30pmPirates Treasure Island Puppet ShowHarbor Park
3:00pm - 4:00pmPirate Weapons and Small Arms DemonstrationHarbor Park
4:00pmAll Comers Boat ParadeHarbor
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