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Beetle Cat Racing Series
Spend Tuesday evenings on the water with fellow Beetle Cat boaters during this 10-week summer series.
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Arts from Around the World
This is a hands-on arts program for children to learn about countries and cultures around the world. Each day, the children will “travel” to a different area of the world and make fantastic art projects as well as explore the Museum’s unique exhibits.
Find out more »Mystic River Adventure
Join us for a joint Mystic Seaport/Mystic Aquarium summer program. At the Aquarium (8:30 a.m.–12 p.m.) your child will learn about the animals and habitats of the Mystic River and Long Island Sound. After lunch (12–1 p.m.), we will travel to Mystic Seaport for a sailing adventure (1–4 p.m.). No matter what your child’s knowledge level is, they will find the sailing at Mystic Seaport an incredible experience. Your child must be able to swim.
Find out more »SABINO Cocktail Cruise
Glide downriver aboard our 1908 steamboat SABINO with live music and a cocktail in hand.
Find out more »Planetarium Summer Evening Series: The Moon and Tides
The program will begin with updates on current events in the evening sky followed by an extended presentation of the topic for that evening.
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Summer Music Sundays
Free admission from 5-8 pm, live music and outdoor dining — enjoy summer weekends at Mystic Seaport!
Find out more »SABINO Dixieland Cruise
Hop aboard SABINO for a downriver cruise with foot-tapping Dixieland music by the Mystic River Mud Band.
Find out more »Summer Music Sundays
Mystic Seaport is extending the summer weekend experience and will offer complimentary after-hours Museum admission to all Sunday evening visitors July 7-August 25.
Find out more »American Schooner Association Rendezvous at Block Island
Join schooner Brilliant in Mystic and enjoy a sail to Block Island. Brilliant will dock for the night in company with over a dozen other schooners who are members of the American Schooner Association, and then sail back to Mystic the next day.
Find out more »Brilliant to Gloucester, MA
Sail Brilliant from Mystic to Gloucester on a three-day sail, anchoring in the evenings. Board in Mystic, CT and depart in Gloucester, MA. Stay aboard Brilliant Friday night, August 30 and/or Saturday night, August 31 for $50 a night. Brilliant will be tied to the dock participating in the Gloucester Schooner Festival.
Find out more »SABINO Cocktail Cruise
Glide downriver aboard our 1908 steamboat SABINO with live music and a cocktail in hand.
Find out more »Ocean House Artist-in-Residence Program
From late summer into fall Maritime Gallery artists will be participating in the Artist-in-Residence program at the Ocean House.
Find out more »Planetarium Summer Evening Series: The Cassini Mission and Saturn
The program will begin with updates on current events in the evening sky followed by an extended presentation of the topic for that evening.
Find out more »Gloucester Schooner Race
Sail aboard Brilliant for the Gloucester Schooner Race!
Find out more »ARGIA Twilight Cruise
Climb aboard the 81′ schooner ARGIA and enjoy an early evening cruise down the beautiful Mystic River.
Find out more »Connecticut Schooner Festival
Mystic Seaport is pleased to welcome the Connecticut Schooner Festival Wednesday and Thursday, September 11-12.
Find out more »Mystic, CT to New London, CT
Sail in company with other vessels attending the New London Schooner Festival.
Find out more »New London Schooner Festival Day Sail
Sail in company with other vessels attending the New London Schooner Festival.
Find out more »Alistair Anderson Concert
English concertina and Northumbrian pipes player Alistair Anderson will perform live at Mystic Seaport on September 14.
Find out more »Coastweeks Regatta
Watch as singles, doubles, and fours race a 2,000-meter course along the Mystic River.
Find out more »International Marine Art Exhibition
An annual exhibition and sale that showcases more than 100 works from award-winning artists from around the world.
Find out more »Book Signing with Daniella K. Garran
“A History of Collegiate Rowing in America” author Daniella K. Garran will visit during Coastweeks Regatta to sign copies of her book.
Find out more »Mystic, CT to Greenport, NY for Greenport Maritime Festival
Board in Mystic, CT and depart in Greenport, NY for the Greenport Maritime Festival. Lengthen your stay in Greenport! Add a night on to your trip and stay aboard Brilliant tied to the dock for $50 a night on Friday night and enjoy the Greenport Maritime Festival on Saturday.
Find out more »Book Signing with Francis Carroll
Author Francis Carroll visits to sign copies of “Athenia Torpedoed: The U-boat Attack That Ignited the Battle of the Atlantic.”
Find out more »By Land and By Sea: Antique Vehicle Show
See a dazzling display of more than 100 authentic pre-1930 cars, trucks, and motorcycles.
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