When & Where to Find Windjammer Days Events!

7:00 AM – 9:00 AM
Pancake Breakfast – Whale Park, 30 Commercial St. Boothbay Harbor.  Come enjoy a delicious breakfast in downtown Boothbay Harbor at Whale Park cooked up for you by some local Fire Fighters!  All proceeds from this event will benefit our local fire department to help them keep us safe.

9:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Friends of Windjammer Days Tent Open in Whale Park, 30 Commercial St, Boothbay Harbor. Raffle tickets with prizes every hour with grand prize drawing at 8 pm

9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Pirate Coin forging
Whale Park, 30 Commercial St, Boothbay Harbor

10:00 AM – 11:00 AM
Pirates of the Dark Rose Tortuga Open
Pirate bazaar with games and activities in Whale Park, 30 Commercial St, Boothbay Harbor

10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Mysterious Harbor Tours: Joy Ride E-Bike Tour (Meets at Pedego Electric Bikes, 185 Townsend Ave, Boothbay Harbor)
Immerse yourself in ocean breezes, pine-scented forests, and the world of renowned artists Kim and Philippe Villard whose work resides in MoMA’s permanent collection. Book the Joy Ride Tour

10:00 am – 12:00 PM
Mysterious Harbor Tours: History, Legend & Lore Walking Tour (Meets in Whale Park, 30 Commercial St, Boothbay Harbor)
Experience stories about Boothbay Harbor’s colonial history and unsolved mysteries. We’ll discuss our smuggling era, island legends, and the Red Paint People. Book the History, Legend & Lore Tour

10:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Maine State Aquarium – McKown Point Road, Boothbay Harbor
Explore how lobsters grow, what they eat, why they are different colors, and who the scientists are that study them. Check out a variety of tanks, hands-on exhibits, and interactive displays. New this year: kelp and scallop aquaculture exhibits! Dive into their fascinating biology, roles in the ecosystem, and Department of Marine Resources’ research. Visit https://shorturl.at/XV2kq for admission fees and other info.

10:30 AM
Crudbeard’s Cannon Lessons
Whale Park, 30 Commercial St, Boothbay Harbor

12:00 PM
The Battle for Boothbay Harbor – Whale Park, 30 Commercial St, Boothbay Harbor.  Live cannon fire and the clash of swords
High Noon

12:30 PM
Lobster Eating Contest
Whale Park, 30 Commercial St, Boothbay Harbor – Open to all!

1:00 PM – 3:00 PM
Gathering of the Fleet  Viewed from all around the harbor.

1:30 PM – 3:30 PM
Mysterious Harbor Tours: Boothbay Bites Walking Foodie Tour (Meets in Whale Park, 30 Commercial St. Boothbay Harbor)
Enjoy a movable feast featuring tasting stops at locally owned restaurants and specialty shops where you’ll eat like a local and enjoy shopping options. Book the Boothbay Bites Tour

2:00 PM
Cod Fish Races
Whale Park 30 Commercial St, Boothbay Harbor– Open to all!

2:00 PM
Navy Band Northeast’s Crosswinds Woodwind Ensemble – Boothbay Harbor Memorial Library, 4 Oak St, Boothbay Harbor.  Sponsored by the Opera House.  Rain location – the Opera House.

2:00 PM – 3:00 PM
Pirates of the Dark Rose Tortuga Open
Pirate bazaar with games and activities in Whale Park, 30 Commercial St, Boothbay Harbor.

4:00 PM
Street Parade
Begins at the high school and proceeds downtown

7:00 PM
American Ghost Walks; 22 Granary Way
Expand your knowledge of the supernatural with local accounts (by reservation only)

9:00 PM
Fireworks Spectacular over the Harbor Find a cozy establishment in the harbor, or stake your spot along the shore and watch the fireworks light the sky over the majestic masts of the windjammers!