NPS Photo The 31st annual Salem Maritime Festival is August 3 & 4, 2019!
Design and Artwork by Cailee Mitchell, Montserrat College of Art The 2019 performer schedule is shaping up with these featured artists already confirmed: Saturday, August 3 Three Sheets to the Wind The Fitzgerald's Mamadou Josean Jacabo & Tumbao Check out last year's music and performer schedule on the official 2018 Salem Maritime Festival poster pictured right! (Designed by Montserrat College Of Art student Cailee Mitchell) 
NPS Photo Ships, Schooners, Dorys, and Boats! 
NPS Photo Last year's Maritime Festival includes over 40 exhibitors with a variety of demonstrations, including: Artemisina Botanicals - Soap Making Bill Feeney - Scrimshaw Demo Bow Seat - Ocean Awareness Programs Cailee Mitchell - Montserrat College of Art - Poster Signing Chuck Walker - Powder Horn and Knife Making Dave Heisler - Wagon Rides Dennis and Sally Hamel - Spinning and Weaving Geraldine Brancato - Spinning Wheel Demo Grace Neale - Candlemaking Greg Morin - 18th Century Ship Doctor/Surgeon Harbormaster - Boating Safety Historic Derby Street Association - Information Historic New England - Sailor Valentines House of the Seven Gables - Penmanship and Historic Writing with Quill & Ink Jennifer Roy - Irish Indentured Servant Lady of Salem Committee - Salem's Painted Figure Heads Larry Leonard - Tin Maker Linda Corcoran - Chair Canning Linda Lane - Bobbin Lace Maker Lowell National Historical Park - Weaving and Make-and-Take Coaster Marine Modelers Club of New England - Remote Control Tug Boats Marline Spike Knots - Knot Tying Mary Ellen Smiley - Basketry and Guitar-Making Miquel Cruz - Painting a 16' Mural On-Site National Park Service Volunteers of Friendship of Salem - Trade Goods, Custom House Scale, Rope Making, & Jolly Boat Rowing National Parks on the Air (NPOTA) American Amateur Radio League (AARL) - HF Radio New Bedford Whaling Museum - Demonstrate Whaling Skills New England Aquarium - Tide Pool New England Lace Group - Lace Making Norumbega Canoe - Builds Canoe Ould Colony Artisans - Sign Making ParkEd Team of Salem Maritime and Saugus Iron Works - Fish Prints and Boat Making Peabody Essex Museum - Wild Designs Inspired by Nature Richard Wright - Blacksmith, Tool Making Rock, Paddle, Surf - Kayaking and Paddle Boarding R. P. Raiselis Cooperage - Wooden Barrel Making Salem Arts Association - Plein Air Painting Salem Marine Society - Ship Cabin Tours at the Hawthorne Hotel Salem Recycles - Why Recycle? Salem Sound Coastwatch - Low Tide Muck Walk Salem Trayned Band - Militia Demonstration Saugus Iron Works National Historic Site - Caribbean Cooking in the 18th Century Sea Side Kites - Make and Fly Kites for All Ages Sheila Billings - Salem Artist - Figure Head Painting Sonal Pitale - Henna Art of the Mid-East USS Constitution - Crew Battle Demonstrations YMCA - Program Presentation Zoo New England (Franklin Park Zoo and Stone Zoo) - Live Animal Encounters |
Last updated: March 18, 2019