1/23/2024 0 Comments Duluth tall ships 2022![]() We approached Two Harbors’ Mayor Chris Swanson and he along with the community of Two Harbors graciously offered to host the festival on their beautiful waterfront. The search for a new venue didn’t take us far. “However, postponing the 2022 event was not an option. “We’re excited for the new sea wall and future event space on Duluth’s waterfront,” said Festival of Sail producer Craig Samborski. Previously located on Duluth’s waterfront, Festival of Sail is moving for the 2022 edition due to construction on Duluth’s waterfront. TWO HARBORS, MINNESOTA, ~~~~ Novem(LSNews) Tall Ships return to Lake Superior, August 4-7, 2022 for a sixth installment of the popular festival and the Tall Ships Challenge ® Race series in Two Harbors, MN. With that said, I’mĬontinue to read this article in Lake Superior Magazine./ Categories: News Minnesota, Lake Superior Circle Tour, Outdoors Tourism, Lake Superior South Shore, Events Calendar, Minnesota TALL SHIPS ARE COMING to Lake Superior Festival of Sail coming to Two Harbors “Two Harbors’ Agate Bay has extensive dock space for more ships, and the event site on land is nearly three times as large as previous years,” Craig said, “not to mention the impressive volume of Great Lakes commercial ship traffic to ogle. “We would love to have people percolate more through the community.”Ĭraig pointed out that the waterfront space available in Duluth was about 900 feet whereas in Two Harbors, about 2,200 feet of usable space are available. “The bulk of the folks will be shuttled in,” he said, adding that most of the shops and attractions of Two Harbors are within walking distance of the waterfront. … The way our waterfront is laid out, it’s going to be absolutely spectacular.”Ĭhris said already they have logistics experts working on how to safely and conveniently accommodate the thousands of people who come to the festival. ![]() “We’ve had a vision to bring more events to the community … although we were focusing on much smaller events. Mayor Chris Swanson said the community is excited about hosting the event and introducing people to all the town has to offer. Two Harbors has that wonderful small-town charm, yet boasts a stunning, expansive waterfront.” We approached Two Harbors’ Mayor Chris Swanson, and he, along with the community of Two Harbors, have graciously offered to host the festival on their beautiful waterfront. “However, cancelling the event in 2022 was not an option for us. “We’re excited for the new sea wall and future event space on Duluth’s waterfront,” Craig said in a press release. The projected construction on the multi-million dollar project will continue into 2023. The venue had to change from Duluth to Two Harbors, said festival producer Craig Samborski, because of reconstruction on the sea wall in front of the DECC, where the ships usually would tie up. ![]() It’s the sixth installment of the popular festival and part of the Tall Ships Challenge Race series. additions with limited tickets and additional on-board activities. 4-7 will boast at least a dozen ships – including an impressive new visitor from Seville, Spain – along with a number of special V.I.P. The 2022 edition of Festival of Sail Lake Superior from Aug. The tall-masted ships will be back on Lake Superior next year with an extended stop in Two Harbors. This post was originally published on this site
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