05/17/2024
One week until our Open House Event!
Discover the museum, set sail on our 12 1/2s, and enjoy a refreshing drink as you wander the waterfront on May 25th, 2024. All activities are FREE!
Date: May 25th, 2024
Location: Herreshoff Marine Museum, 1 Burnside Street, Bristol RI 02809
Sponsored by:
Beer: Ragged Island Brewing Company
Wine: Gooseneck Vineyards
Schedule of Events
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM: Welcome
Join us in the Hall of Boats for an introduction to the day's activities.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM: Guided Museum Tours
Explore the rich maritime history of the Herreshoff Marine Museum with guided tours led by our knowledgeable docents. Learn about the iconic vessels and innovative designs that have shaped sailing history.
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM: Lunch Break
Take a break and enjoy a picnic lunch on the museum grounds. Food trucks and vendors will be available offering a variety of options for purchase.
1:00 PM- 2:30 PM: Guided Museum Tours
Explore the rich maritime history of the Herreshoff Marine Museum with guided tours led by our knowledgeable docents. Learn about the iconic vessels and innovative designs that have shaped sailing history.
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM: Family-Friendly Workshops and Activities
Engage in hands-on workshops and activities suitable for all ages.
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM: Sailing Demonstrations
Experience the thrill of sailing firsthand with sailing demonstrations on our 12 ½'s.
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM: Event End
All Day Activities (10:00 AM - 5:00 PM):
-Waterfront games: Co****le, Giant Jenga
-Learn about our sailing programs led by our knowledgeable sailing instructors
-Tour Patrician
-Refreshments will be available throughout the day sponsored by Ragged Island & Gooseneck Vinyards
*Note: This schedule is subject to change. Please check the museum's website or contact museum staff for the most up-to-date information on Memorial Day Weekend Open House activities.
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