31st Annual East End Maritime Festival Delights: Photos

GREENPORT, NY — The streets of Greenport were filled with smiling mermaids and pirates a'plenty Saturday: The 31st Annual East End Maritime Festival was back in Greenport after being derailed last year due to the pandemic.

Presented by the East End Seaport Museum & Marine Foundation, the event began with the kick-off Land & Sea gala, the annual parade Saturday and Merry Merfolk contest, as well as vendors, food, and fun for all.

The festival continues Sunday. Here's a full schedule of events:

Sunday, September 19, 2021

10 a.m.: Maritime Festival opens

10:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.: Captain Kidd's Alley (crafts/treasure chest/Mitchell Park)

11:30 a.m.: F/V Illusion, working fishing boat (waterfront)

12 p.m. to 2 p.m.: Coast Guard search and rescue demonstration

1 p.m.: Storytime by Miss Vicky from Floyd Memorial Library (Mitchell Park)

1 p.m. to 2 p.m.: Snapper Fishing Contest (ages 8 and under, railroad/commercial dock)

2 p.m. to 3 p.m.: Snapper Fishing Contest (ages 9 to 16)

5 p.m. : Eastern Long Island Hospital "Dream Green" raffle drawing (Mitchell Park)

6 p.m.: Streets open to vehicular traffic