2025 Free Boating Day
Calling all boat lovers to The Center for Wooden Boats this April 27th for a festive season kick-off at our 4th annual Free Boating Day!
What to expect:
Free 1-hour rentals of all human-powered boats; peapods, rowboats, kayaks, canoes.
Free Sailboat Checkouts (available for Blue Card holder only)
Our first Public Sail of the year! Sign up is first come first served and will be outside of the Wagner Education Center starting at 10 AM. Learn more about what to expect at Public Sail here.
Free youth and family activities including toy boat building, knot tying, woodshop demonstrations, try a tool, and Pond Boat demonstrations.
Wooden Boat Storytime!
As always, free access to the museum with new exhibits to view
No ticket or RSVP necessary, just show up and have fun!
More Events this Spring at CWB:
Spring Fling Regatta: March 22, 2025
Celebrate Spring with us on the water! Introducing our new Spring Fling Regatta, register today or purchase tickets to the BBQ and awards after party.
Annual Online Auction: Opens May 10 at 9 AM Closes May 17 at 9 PM
Last year’s packages include vacations, boating experiences, food/dining, exclusive tours, art and more! Package preview will be released in early May.
5 O’clock on the dock: 2025 rendezvous on the docks Saturday, May 17 from 5 - 10 PM
It's 5 o'clock somewhere! Let that somewhere be right here with us on the dock. Our annual fundraiser and party is just around the corner! Tickets will be docking soon. Get ready for an evening filled with easy vibes, tropical tunes, and Margaritaville-inspired fun. Tickets start at $60.