Working Waterfront Festival this Weekend.

The Working Waterfront Festival showcases the New Bedford waterfront Saturday September 29 and Sunday, September 30 and

Ernestina is in the center of the action.   The ship will be open for deck tours 11:00-3:00 each day.

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Children’s Authors Daisy Nell (Saturday) and Meghan Lapp (Sunday)

will be reading from their new books on the foredeck at 12 noon and 2:30

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and at 1 pm on Sunday the Blessing of the Fleet will be presented from Ernestina‘s deck.

This year’s theme is Fishtales: Fact, Fiction and Narrative Tradition

Stop by our booth at Coast Guard Park to sample some of Effie M. Morrissey/Ernestina amazing tales of fishing, exploration, voyaging and learning.

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