NEWS RELEASE
MUNICIPALITY OF HURON SHORES
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Step back in time at the BRIGS Tall Ship Festival at the Thessalon Marina!
Saturday, July 18
11:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Come aboard the 70-foot historic tall ship, meet the BRIGS crew, hear their stories, and experience the craftsmanship and adventure of sailing the Great Lakes.
Enjoy a full day of festival fun, including:
Guided tall ship tours
Interactive activities for all ages
Meet a pirate
Treasure hunt
Free face painting & henna (12:00–3:00 p.m.)
Cake Walk (1:30 & 3:00 p.m.)
Captain Jack’s Presentation at 1:00 p.m. in the Harbourview Building
Food vendors available from 11:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m.
Sunday, July 19
Watch the BRIGS tall ship cast off as it continues its Great Lakes journey.
Whether you’re fascinated by maritime history or just looking for a fun family outing, this is a unique event you won’t want to miss!
Read more at https://huronshores.ca/brigs-tall-ship-festival-july-18-2026/
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