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Classic Boat Festival:

Schedule of Events

Ready or knot – join us on the dock!

 

Thursday, August 30, 2023

Time Event Location
12 PM Docks open for participating boats. Victoria’s Inner Harbour

 

Friday, September 1, 2023

Time Event Location
9 AM – 8 PM Docks open to the public Floating Docks – Victoria’s Inner Harbour
9 AM – 4 PM Registration is open (all boaters must check in with the registration table during this time) Top of Floating Docks – Victoria’s Inner Harbour
12 PM Festival Kicks Off – The festival officially starts with the arrival of the Honorary Commodore on board the Maritime Museum of B.C. salute Vessel Midnight Sun.

Victoria’s Inner Harbour

12 PM Musical performance TBA

Inner Harbour Causeway

6 PM – 8 PM Welcoming Reception for registered boaters Strathcona Hotel Wicket Hall

 

Saturday, September 2, 2023

Time Event Location

9 AM – 8 PM

 

1 PM

Docks open to the public

 

Musical performance TBA

Floating Docks – Victoria’s Inner Harbour

Floating Docks – Victoria’s Inner Harbour

 

Sunday, September 3, 2023

Time Event Location
9 AM – 6 PM Docks open to the public Floating Docks – Victoria’s Inner Harbour
9 AM Captains meeting – Sailpast and Sail Race Causeway in front of Prince of Whales
10:45 AM Harbour Ferry Ballet
11 AM – 1 PM Sailpast and Sailing Races – head down to the water to see all the boats sail by! Ogden Point to Clover Point
6 PM – 9 PM Banquet Dinner for boaters Edelweiss Club

 

Monday, September 4, 2023

Time Event Location
11 AM All vessels must be departed unless arrangements have been made with GVHA Victoria’s Inner Harbour