Ships to Shore

Sat, 02 May, 2026 at 10:00 am to Sun, 03 May, 2026 at 05:00 pm UTC-07:00

Garry Point Park | Richmond

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Ships to Shore
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Set sail for a one-of-a-kind waterfront experience at Ships to Shore.
From May 2–3, 2026, the Kaiwo Maru, one of the world’s largest and most iconic tall ships, arrives at Garry Point Park in Steveston for a vibrant, free festival along the waterfront.
Explore the ship up close from the shoreline or step aboard with a paid boarding ticket, and enjoy a full weekend of cultural programming, live entertainment and family-friendly activities in one of Richmond’s most scenic locations.
What to Expect
⚓ A rare visit from a world-class tall ship
🎶 Live performances across three stages
🛍 Maker's corner featuring Japanese and local crafts
🍜 Food vendors and multicultural offerings
🪁 “Sails in the Sky” kite demonstrations
🎪 Roving performers throughout the site
🧒 Kids’ Cove with crafts, workshops, face painting and puppet shows
Event Details
📅 Dates: May 2–3, 2026
📍 Location: Garry Point Park, Steveston
🎟 Admission: Free
⚓ Ship Boarding: $10.29 + GST (limited availability)
Bring your friends and family and experience a weekend of culture, community and maritime tradition on the waterfront.
👉 Learn more: shipstoshore.ca
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Event Venue

Garry Point Park, 12015 7th Ave Richmond, BC V6X 1A5,Richmond, British Columbia, Canada

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