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Marblehead Festival of Arts Model Boat Building and Regatta
Abbot Hall, Town of Marblehead, 188 Washington St, Marblehead, MA | Get Directions »
$25.00
The Model Boat Building Workshop will take place on Wednesday, July 4 on the lower grounds of Abbot Hall, from 11 am until 2 pm, followed by a Regatta at Redd’s Pond at 3 pm. This event grows in popularity each year, with approximately 150 participants involved. A $25 donation is requested for each model boat kit. No advance registration is required, but supplies are limited.
Family team participation is encouraged; and an adult must accompany all children. Chairperson Dan Tucker said, “After constructing your yacht on the grounds of Abbot Hall, bring it down to Redd’s Pond for her first sail. As always, last year’s models are welcome at the Regatta.”
Event Details
| Where | Abbot Hall, Town of Marblehead 188 Washington St, Marblehead, MA 01945 |
| Next on | This event is over. |
| Time | 9:00 am–4:00 pm |
| Who to bring | Everyone |
| Website | http://www.MarbleheadFestival.org |
| Phone | 781-639-ARTS |
| info@marbleheadfestival,org | |
| Price | $25.00 for kit |
More About Abbot Hall, Town of Marblehead
Abbot Hall is both the town hall and a museum. It houses the original "Spirit of '76," painted by Archibald MacNeal Willard. Also included in its collection is the deed to Marblehead from the Nanapashemet tribe of Native Americans (1684).
Government offices include the Selectmen's Office, Town Administrator, Town Clerk, Town Planner, Parking Clerk and Historical Commission.
Other events here
- Marblehead Festival of Arts Drop-off Day Thu, May 23, 6:00 pm–8:00 pm
