Avast, me hearties, head over to Mystic Seaport Museum for Pirate Days on April 9-10 for a treasure trove of outdoor fun for the whole family! Storm the Seaport Village to get your treasure hunting kit, and put those navigation skills to the test. Follow the clues on the map to find the secret loot, ... Read more
Kick off summer with boats, beer, music, and oysters at Riverfest, Saturday June 3rd and Sunday June 4th, 2023 at Mystic Seaport Museum. Visiting fishing and oyster vessels are docking at the Seaport once again to educate about the industry’s current sustainable practices. Enjoy local oysters and check out a variety of special historical demonstrations like ... Read more
Come to the Model Tugboat Show to see ship models of tugboats and a variety of related craft including towboats, pushboats, fireboats, and barges at Mystic Seaport Museum on March 9th - 12th, 2023. The Watercraft Hall will be open from 1:00-3:00pm on Saturday and Sunday. Tugboats are one of the most popular type of ... Read more
While you are visiting Mystic Seaport Museum this winter, bundle up and enjoy a scenic cruise along the waterfront aboard the LIBERTY. Times: Fridays and Saturdays, 2:45 p.m. - 3:10 p.m. During the 25-minute ride, the captain will give you a guided tour of the sites along the river and highlight some of the ships ... Read more
Have you ever wondered what is behind the ropes at Mystic Seaport Museum’s Henry B. duPoint Preservation Shipyard? Join us this winter for small group guided tours of the Shipyard’s machine shop, rigging loft, and interact with our skilled shipwrights as they describe the work they are doing on this winter’s projects, including Sabino, Catherine ... Read more
A new exhibit titled, "Through the Lens of a Commercial Fishermom" is opening this January at Mystic Seaport Museum Corey Wheeler Forrest is a third generation commercial fishermom & fishdealer working out of Sakonnet Point, Rhode Island. Her family is the last trap fishing operation in southern New England and was featured in the mini-doc The ... Read more
The Community Carol Sing at Mystic Seaport Museum will be held on December 18th, 2022 in Mystic, Connecticut. Mystic Seaport Museum visitors will be admitted free of charge on this day from 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. As in the past, donation of non-perishable food will be collected as well as monetary donations in lieu ... Read more
In honor of the Sargent, Whistler, and Venetian Glass exhibit, come celebrate the holidays with a trio of Eastern Connecticut Symphony Orchestra string players. Bask in the warm glow of luminary lanterns in a 19th century Meeting House at Mystic Seaport Museum, while enjoying a concert of Italian-inspired music. Tickets include access to the Sargent, ... Read more
Mystic Seaport Museum's Lantern Light Village is an outdoor, free-roaming experience designed to exemplify the differences between the modern and 19th century holiday seasons. Take a journey through time as you seamlessly transition between the holidays you experience today and the holidays of the past. Premiering this year, Mystic Seaport Museum will be exploring the ... Read more
Join us for the 4th annual Mystic Seaport Woodie car show on July 23, 2022 at 9 AM. A short list of the cars on view for the 3rd annual show were a1927 Buick, a 1950 Chevrolet, a 1935 Dodge Brothers Woodie, and a 1946 Ford. New to the show is vote for your “Favorite ... Read more
