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Annual Sailfest Weekend Celebration Schedule at New London Harbor

Annual Sailfest Weekend Celebration Schedule at New London Harbor

July 13, 2024 - July 14, 2024

Prepare to immerse yourself in an unforgettable experience at the highly anticipated Annual Sailfest Celebration Weekend, which will take place on July 13th and 14th, 2024 at New London’s Harbor. Sailfest stands as Southeastern Connecticut’s premier summertime event, renowned for its vibrant atmosphere and an extensive lineup of attractions that cater to all ages and interests.

The Sailfest Fireworks Extravaganza will be held on Saturday, July 13th starting at 9:00 p.m. The Fireworks Extravaganza is Sponsored by Mashantucket Pequot Tribal

Sailfest New London Dates and Times

  • Saturday – July 13, 2024 – 10am -11pm
  • Sunday – July 14, 2024 – 10am – 5pm

Annual Sailfest Weekend Celebration Schedule at New London Harbor

One of the highlights of Sailfest is the awe-inspiring major fireworks display that will light up the night sky, leaving spectators in awe of the dazzling colors and breathtaking pyrotechnics. As the fireworks paint the sky with brilliance, you’ll find yourself caught up in the enchantment and wonder of this extraordinary spectacle.

Visit sailfest.org or visit the Sailfest Facebook page for a complete list of events and times.

Visit downtownnewlondonassociation.com for full details and more activities happening throughout the weekend

Thrill-seekers will delight in the exhilarating amusement rides that pepper the festival grounds. From towering Ferris wheels to spinning teacups, there’s a ride for every level of daring. Take a break from the excitement and venture into the realm of free entertainment, where talented performers will keep you entertained with live music, captivating dance routines, and engaging street performances. The lively atmosphere will have you tapping your feet and moving to the rhythm, creating memories that will last a lifetime.

Sailfest also offers a unique opportunity to witness majestic ships up close. Marvel at the grandeur and elegance of these maritime beauties as they grace the waterfront, their sails billowing in the breeze. It’s a chance to appreciate the rich nautical heritage of the region and the timeless beauty of these vessels.

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As you explore the streets, you’ll encounter over 200 vendors lining the festival grounds, offering a treasure trove of unique finds and delightful treats. Whether you’re searching for handcrafted goods, artwork, or souvenirs to commemorate the event, you’ll discover an array of choices that cater to diverse tastes. And let’s not forget about the food! Sailfest is a food lover’s paradise, with an abundance of culinary delights to sample and savor. From savory street food to sweet treats, the festival offers a diverse range of flavors that will tantalize your taste buds and leave you craving for more.

The festival unfolds throughout New London’s waterfront park and adjacent streets, creating a vibrant and bustling atmosphere that truly captures the spirit of summer. With its scenic views, refreshing coastal breeze, and the infectious energy of the crowd, Sailfest promises an immersive experience that celebrates the beauty of the region and the vibrant community that calls it home.

So mark your calendars, gather your loved ones, and prepare for an extraordinary weekend of fun, excitement, and celebration at the Annual Sailfest. It’s an event that brings people together, creates lasting memories, and showcases the very best of Southeastern Connecticut’s summertime charm. Don’t miss this opportunity to be a part of something truly special.

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Start:
July 13
End:
July 14
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Website:
http://www.sailfest.org/