Michigan Schooner Festival – September 19 – 21, 2014
Michigan Schooner Festival 2014 is scheduled for September 19-21 and will include a parade of tall ships on Friday, Sept 19 and two days of deck tours, cruises aboard the sailing vessels, and related activities at Clinch Park Marina and the Discovery Center Great Lakes dock. Great Lakes schooners that will be participating include:
- MHA’s Madeline, Traverse City, MI
- ISEA’s Inland Seas, Suttons Bay, MI
- Tallship Manitou, Traverse City, MI
- Denis Sullivan, Milwaukee, WI
- Champion, Traverse City, MI
- Friends Good Will has had to cancel their appearance
Additional activities are taking place related to the maritime history of the area, including theatrical performances, movies, concerts, lectures, and other educational presentations. Many Michigan authors, historians, and craftsman will be participating. We will have approximately 10 venues and a total of 30-40 individual events over a two-week period.