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Schedule of Events for Festival of Sails Visitors
Thursday July 10, 2008
3:00pm – 6:00pm
Tall Ships begin arriving in the Alberni Harbour.
Festival grounds are closed to public for event set up.
Festival grounds are closed to public for event set up.
3:00pm – 9:00pm
Ahoy Mates Hospitality Centre open for the Ships’ captain and crew.
Friday July 11, 2008
9:00am – 11:00pm
Park n’ Ride will be running from Glenwood Centre to the Festival
10:00am - 10:30pm
Festival is open to the public with entertainment all day.
11:00am
Opening Ceremonies with the 2010 Olympic Mascots
12:00noon
Mars Water Bomber fly past to welcome Tall Ships
10:00am – 6:00pm
Tall Ships open for public boarding
4:30pm – 5:00pm
Costume Contest in Kid zone
6:00pm – 9:00pm
Evening Cruises and Mock Gun Battles (The Lynx, Lady Washington and the Hawaiian Chieftain)
9:00am – 10:30pm
Ahoy Mates Hospitality Centre open for Ships’ captain, crew, VIP’s and dignitaries.
Saturday July 12, 2008
9:00am – 11:00pm
Park n’ Ride will be running from Glenwood Centre to the Festival.
10:00am – 10:30pm
Festival is open to the public with entertainment all day.
10:00am – 6:00pm
Tall Ships open for public boarding
1:00pm – 4:00pm
Boat Building Competitions begin
4:30pm – 5:00pm
Costume Contest in Kid zone
6:00pm – 9:00pm
Evening Cruises and Mock Gun Battles (The Lynx, Lady Washington and the Hawaiian Chieftain)
9:00am – 10:30pm
Ahoy Mates Hospitality Centre open for Ships’ captain, crew, VIP’s and dignitaries.
8:35pm – 8:55pm
Closing Ceremonies
Sunday July 13, 2008
8:00am – 9:00am
Parade of Sail down the Alberni Inlet as Tall Ships depart
12:00 noon
Volunteer appreciation lunch
Also see the Entertainment Schedule.
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