# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Ships to Shore
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 02 May, 2026 at 10:00 am – Sun, 03 May, 2026 at 05:00 pm (-07:00)
- **Event Description**: 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
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/richmond/ships-to-shore/200029901978421
- **Event Categories**: Workshops, performances, Festivals, Art, fine-arts, Entertainment, Kids
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 0

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Richmond
- **state**: BC
- **country**: Canada
- **location**: Garry Point Park
- **lat**: 49.125455089687
- **long**: -123.19349992374
- **full address**: Garry Point Park, 12015 7th Ave Richmond, BC V6X 1A5,Richmond, British Columbia, Canada

## Event gallery

- **Alt text**: Ships to Shore
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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Ships to Shore being held?
  - **A:** Ships to Shore takes place on Sat, 02 May, 2026 at 10:00 am to Sun, 03 May, 2026 at 05:00 pm at Garry Point Park, 12015 7th Ave Richmond, BC V6X 1A5,Richmond, British Columbia, Canada.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Ships to Shore?
  - **A:** Ships to Shore is organized by Fun Richmond.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Ships to Shore is ideal for festival lovers, culture enthusiasts, and anyone looking for a vibrant, immersive community experience. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Richmond, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Ships to Shore sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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