The Gulf Coast's Best Wooden Boat Festival
Please join us on October 13 & 14 for the 2012 Wooden Boat Festival and celebrate the unique maritime history and culture of Louisiana.
Fun for the Whole Family!
Every year the Lake Pontchartrain Basin Maritime Museum pays tribute to the hand crafted wooden boats of the Gulf Coast. Hundreds of boats will line the banks of the Tchefuncte River as 30,000 wooden boat enthusiasts come to celebrate the wonders of wood and water.
Come visit us at the Children's Village with fun hands on activities.
Free Parking, Contests, Parades, Music!
Plenty of free parking, contests, parades, music, good food, crafts, artists and easy access make the Wooden Boat Festival one of the most popular events in the South.