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FESTIVAL
SCHEDULE (subject to change) Friday,
September 3, 2010
All Day Arrival of Participating Vessels.
5:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. Mayor's
Reception for invited guests.
Saturday,
September 4, 2010 10:00
a.m. Skippers Meeting for all Traditional Small Craft, at Solomon Jacobs
Park, immediately adjacent to the U.S. Coast Guard Station on Harbor Loop.
10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Gloucester
Maritime Heritage Day at the Gloucester Maritime Heritage Center on Harbor
Loop. Free to all. 12:00
noon - 4:30 p.m. Open House at US Coast Guard Station, Harbor Loop.
1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. Start of Sailing Races for Traditional Small Craft,
off Eastern Point Light. 6:00
p.m. Festival Crew Party for invited guests.
7:30 p.m. Boat "Parade of Lights".
9:15 p.m. Fireworks Display over Gloucester Harbor. (following Parade
of Lights, time approximate) Sunday,
September 5, 2010 8:00
a.m. Skippers Meeting for all Schooners sailing in Mayor's Race at
Solomon Jacobs Park, immediately adjacent to the U.S. Coast Guard Station on Harbor
Loop. 9:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Shuttle Bus to Eastern Point Light, from Eastern Point Gate (Eastern
Point Boulevard at Farrington Avenue) to watch the start of the Mayor's Race.
Free of Charge. 9:00 a.m. -
10:30 a.m. Parade of Sail as Schooners proceed from Inner Harbor, past
the Fishermen's Memorial on Stacy Boulevard, to the race starting area off Eastern
Point. 11:00
a.m. Start of Mayor's Race for Esperanto Cup, Ned Cameron Trophy and
Betty Ramsey Trophy off Eastern Point.
6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. Reception
and Awards Ceremony for contestants and invited guests at the U.S. Coast Guard
Station on Harbor Loop.
Monday,
September 6, 2010 "Rain
Day" for recovery from postponements caused by inclement weather. ONLY
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