Toshiba Tall Ships Festival at Dana Point

The Ocean Institute is celebrating its 29th year hosting the Toshiba Tall Ships Festival at Dana Point, CA.  The festival kicks off with a tall ships parade at sunset tomorrow, September 6th with festivities continuing through the weekend.  Participating ships include … Continue reading

Piratical Weekend Round Up

The good folks in Eastport, Maine have seen fit to once again hold their annual Eastport Pirate Festival this weekend, featuring lots of fun activities including a lobster boat race. (Who knew pirates had lobster boats?)   The Treasure Coast … Continue reading

Toshiba Tall Ships Festival at Dana Point – Squareriggers, Schooners and Giant Squid

The Toshiba Tall Ships Festival at Dana Point this weekend offers a wide range of attractions and activities.  It all starts with a parade of ships and schooners at sunset this evening.  The Brig Pilgrim, the replica of the ship made famous by Richard Henry Dana, has … Continue reading