OpSail 2012

OpSail 2012 is coming to Hampton Roads! 
 

YORKTOWN

Yorktown is proud to be an affiliate port with OpSail 2012 Virginia hosting the following events during June 1-12, 2012.   The Yorktown Trolley will run daily throughout Yorktown and the waterfront from 10 am to 6 pm.  Historic Triangle Shuttle will run connecting visitors to Williamsburg and Jamestown. Participating ships: Spirit of Bermuda, Lynx, Godspeed, and the Schooner Alliance.
 

FRIDAY JUNE 1, 2012
10 am - 4 pm

Free public tours of character tall ships docked at Riverwalk Landing.

Free Public Tours of US Navy Riverine Squadron 3 gunboats

Free Public Tours of USCG Response Boat (RB-M)

Free Public Tours of USCG Response Boat (RB-S)

Free Public Tours of US Army Large Tug

Free Public Tours of US Army Utility Landing Craft
Free Public Tours of US Navy, US Marines, US Army, and USCG static display

6:30 PM to 9:30 PM - Free Concert - "Doug Dunn and Island Style"

 

SATURDAY JUNE 2, 2012
8 am - 12 pm

Yorktown Market Days -- featuring fresh market products, chef demonstrations, boat building,

fine arts, and musical performances.

10 AM to 1:30 PM/ 5 PM to 7 PM

Free public tours of character tall ships docked at Riverwalk Landing.

Free Public Tours of US Navy Rivron 3 "Riverine"

Free Public Tours of USCG Response Boat (RB-M)

Free Public Tours of USCG Response Boat (RB-S)

Free Public Tours of US Army Large Tug

Free Public Tours of US Army Utility Landing Craft

1 to 6 PM - Free Public Tours of US Navy, US Marines, US Army, and USCG static display

1:45 to 2 PM

USCG 1790 Color Guard and The Fifes & Drums of York Town opening ceremony, music, and presentation of colors

2 to 4 PM
Yorktown Maritime Weekend's Parade of Sail (Parade of Sail music by the US Navy Band and The Fifes & Drums of York Town)

3 PM - Musical Entertainment by "Folk Jam"

 

SUNDAY JUNE 3, 2012
10 am - 4 pm

Free public tours of character tall ships docked at Riverwalk Landing.

Free Public Tours of US Navy Rivron 3 "Riverine"

Free Public Tours of USCG Response Boat (RB-M)

Free Public Tours of USCG Response Boat (RB-S)

Free Public Tours of US Army Large Tug

Free Public Tours of US Army Utility Landing Craft
Free Public Tours of US Navy, US Marines, US Army, and USCG static display

5 PM - The Fifes & Drums of York Town closing ceremony, music, and presentation of colors

 

THURSDAY JUNE 7, 2012

6:30 to 9:30 PM
"Shagging on the Riverwalk" beach music concert.
Free outdoor concert featuring "Mark Roberts and Breeze."

 

SATURDAY JUNE 9, 2012
8 am - 12 pm

8 AM to 12 PM - Yorktown Market Days -- featuring fresh market products, chef demonstrations, boat building, fine arts, and musical performances.

 

For more information on Yorktown events, visit www.visityorktown.org or call 757-890-3500.  Dates and Times are Subject to Change Without Notice.