
Ships To Shore Festival Steveston
May 2 - May 3

Ships to Shore is a free, waterfront event celebrating maritime heritage, culture and community.
- Access to view and board the Kaiwo Maru
- Artisan vendors and cultural experiences
- Interactive programming for all ages
- Live performances across multiple stages
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- Tickets for boarding the Kaiwo Maru have sold out.For those with tickets, please review frequently asked questions about ship boarding by clicking here.
- Visitors are invited to view the Kaiwo Maru from the dock, a rare opportunity to see one of the world’s most iconic tall ships up close.
- The City of Richmond is committed to delivering environmentally responsible events, ensuring future generations experience the same sense of community enjoyed today. The Ships to Shore festival follows the recommendations set by the Richmond Sustainable Event initiative. Additional sustainability initiatives and event features include: Richmond’s Green Ambassadors will be on-site to support proper waste disposal
- Compostable, environmentally-friendly wooden cutlery will be mandatory for all food options
- Attendees are encouraged to bring reusable water bottles and containers and dispose of waste properly using on-site sorting stations.
