Sail Yorktown Festival

🌊 Join us for the Sail Yorktown Festival! ⛵
From June 12–14, 2026, immerse yourself in breathtaking views of tall ships and military vessels making their grand appearance on the beautiful York River. This event is part of the official SailVirginia℠ 2026 Affiliate Harbor festivities!

✨ Explore Tall Ships:

• Godspeed: A fully rigged merchant ship from the historic 1606-1607 voyage from England to North America.
• Luna: A replica of an 18th-century colonial sloop, meticulously built and operated by the Colonial Seaport Foundation.
• Pictcon Castle: A three-masted barque originally constructed as a steam-powered fishing trawler in 1928 in Selby, Yorkshire.
• Alliance II: Historic Yorktown's homeported schooner, inviting you to discover history amidst scenic beauty on the York River.

📅 Mark Your Calendar for Sunday, June 14: 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Join us for exciting entertainment, including:

• ⚓ Free Tall Ship & Military Deck Tours
• ⚓ Living History Exhibits
• ⚓ Hourly Military Drills & Firing Demonstrations
• ⚓ Vendor Village
• ⚓ Kids' Crafts and Activities
• ⚓ Live Entertainment

🏨 Anchor Your Stay: Make the most out of your visit! Turn the Sail Yorktown Festival into a fantastic waterfront getaway. Book your hotel early for cozy accommodations just minutes from the festivities. Yorktown's charming inns and nearby hotels provide the perfect base for your nautical adventure!

📍 Location: 425 Water St, Yorktown, VA 23690
🔗 More Info: Sail Yorktown Event Page