• Saving Yachts, Saving Archives: The Burden of Caring

    Lectures
    Gallery 26 26 Burnside Street, Bristol, United States
    Hybrid Event

    Dr. William Collier shares 30 years of yacht restorations, the founding of the Scottish Yachting Archives, and highlights artifacts spanning the Golden Age to today.

    $10 – $20
  • A Durable Picture: Coastal Portrait Studios in the 1800s

    Lectures
    Gallery 26 26 Burnside Street, Bristol, United States
    Hybrid Event

    Explore the role of early portrait photography in shaping identity and memory in 19th-century New Bedford. This talk traces how studio photographers captured a city in transition—from the height of the whaling era through waves of immigration and technological change.

    $10 – $20
  • (Postponed) Dressed Ship: Gilded Age Yachting Apparel

    Lectures
    Gallery 26 26 Burnside Street, Bristol, United States
    Hybrid Event

    Explore Gilded Age yachting style in this illustrated talk on the fashions and dress codes that defined life aboard nineteenth-century yachts and steamships.

    $10 – $20
  • Teaching Strategy: The History of the Naval War College

    Lectures
    Gallery 26 26 Burnside Street, Bristol, United States

    The Naval War College is often called the "Home of Thought" for the U.S. Navy. For 141 years, it has trained senior U.S. military officers to function at the highest levels of command. Many of the Navy’s most prominent admirals, including Chester Nimitz, Ernest J. King, and Raymond Spruance, credited their studies at the Naval […]

  • Sails & Stars Soirée

    Hall of Boats 1 Burnside Street, Bristol, RI, United States

    The Herreshoff Marine Museum is proud to announce the first annual Sails & Stars Soirée, a reimagined evolution of our beloved Frostbite Bash. For the past fourteen years, Frostbite Bash brought our community together in support of the Museum’s mission, and this new chapter builds on that legacy while shining a brighter light on the […]

    $90
  • July 4th Parade Viewing

    Waterfront One Burnside Street, Bristol, RI, United States

    Nothing says Summer in Bristol, RI like the July 4th Parade Viewing event at the Herreshoff Museum: the best waterfront view in town! Including: Seating, Food & Drink, Restrooms, Parking

    $25 – $1776
  • Herreshoff Classic Yacht Regatta

    Waterfront One Burnside Street, Bristol, RI, United States

    COME SAIL WITH US! Herreshoff Classic Yacht Regatta is presented by Bristol Marine. Part of the CYOA Classic Yachts Challenge Series

    $100
  • America’s Cup Hall of Fame Challenge Regatta

    The Sailing Museum & National Sailing Hall of Fame 365 Thames St, Newport, RI, United States +1 more

    Featuring yachts COLUMBIA (US-16), WEATHERLY (US-17), NEFERTITI (US-19), and AMERICAN EAGLE (US-21)

    $15,000
  • America’s Cup Hall of Fame Class of 2026 Induction Ceremony

    New York Yacht Club 37 W 44th St, New York City, NY, United States

    The Herreshoff Marine Museum/America’s Cup Hall of Fame will welcome the Class of 2026 inductees to the America’s Cup Hall of Fame. They will be honored on October 16th, 2026 at the America’s Cup Hall of Fame Induction gala in the Model Room of the New York Yacht Club.  The Class of 2026 will be announced […]

    $400