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May 2020
Creek Sailing
Sail Taylors Creek! For more information, please contact the Friends of the North Carolina Maritime Museum by calling 252-728-1638 or at info@maritimefriends.org.
Find out more »June 2020
Maritime Day at Gallants Channel
Maritime Day 2020 is open to the public and will feature free boat rides, kite flying, games, a pirate encampment, music and food trucks.
Find out more »Annual June Party
Friends of the North Carolina Maritime Museum's annual summer fundraising party for members & the public, held at the Harvey W. Smith Watercraft Center and Harborside Park. This event will include music, food, live and silent auctions. Space is limited. More details coming soon, keep checking back in! For ticket information, please contact The Friends of the North Carolina Maritime Museum at 252-728-1638 or visit www.maritimefriends.org/events. North Carolina Maritime Museum, 315 Front Street, Beaufort, NC 28516. 252-504-7740 www.ncmaritimemuseumbeaufort.com.
Find out more »July 2020
Great 4th Traditional Skiff Race
Event begins at 8:30 am. The traditional skiff regatta is an annual event held by the Friends of the North Carolina Maritime Museum. For more information, please contact the Friends by calling 252-728-1638 or at info@maritimefriends.org.
Find out more »Crab Cake Cook-Off and Slaw Taste-Off
Event begins at 6:00 pm. Taste delicious crab cakes and slaw made by guest chefs and vote on your favorite at this fundraiser for the North Carolina Maritime Museum. Space is limited. Reservations in advance. Tickets are for members only. Tickets limited to 4 per member. Tickets sales begin the first week in June.
Find out more »August 2020
Traditional Skiff Regatta
Each year during the Museum’s August traditional skiff sailing event, boaters race around the islands for the Shanghai Trophy. Originally, the Shanghai Trophy was awarded to a winner in the Comet class. The disappearance of Comets from the sound left the cup in limbo, but, after the resurgence of local recreational sailing activity in the late 1950’s, it resurfaced and has been awarded to the winner of that class of boats with greatest representation in the race. In the last…
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