The Maritime Museum of British Columbia is bringing the 47th annual Victoria Classic Boat Festival back to Victoria’s Inner Harbour from September 4–6, 2026, celebrating the region’s rich maritime heritage over Labour Day weekend.
The festival will feature up to 100 classic vessels, along with a full weekend of activities for maritime enthusiasts and the community. Visitors can enjoy the popular Sail Past, live music, performances, dockside activities and opportunities to explore historic and beautifully restored boats.
The annual event also highlights Victoria’s vibrant boating community, giving visitors a chance to learn more about the vessels, their history and the people who help keep these maritime traditions alive.
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