The Lake Champlain Schooner replica, the Lois McClure, accompanied by the tug Churchill, will begin its annual summer cruise on July 1 and 2, 2017, by visiting the docks at Westport Marina. Built and operated by the Lake Champlain Maritime Museum at Basin Harbor, directly across … [Read more...] about Westport Marina to Host Schooner and Book Signing July 1 & 2
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Perfect Winds for Rescheduled Westport Regatta
The south winds were perfect for Westport Marina’s Annual Challenge Regatta on Saturday, August 20, 2016, rescheduled from August 13, due to threat of thunderstorms. While several sailors were unable to make the switch, new sailors joined the race. In a joint start, Class A … [Read more...] about Perfect Winds for Rescheduled Westport Regatta
Spirit of Place 2016: Art Exhibit, Silent Auction, & Studio Tours
Westport comes alive with art in the summer, with vibrant colors, textures, and styles! You are invited to visit the Westport Heritage House for the Spirit of Place Art Exhibition and Silent Auction, currently in place until the auction ends July 28, 2016. Heritage House is open … [Read more...] about Spirit of Place 2016: Art Exhibit, Silent Auction, & Studio Tours
Depart from Westport on Lake Champlain Cruise
Ever wish you could have a boat ride on Lake Champlain, visit the spectacular palisades along the undeveloped New York coast—to see what Samuel de Champlain saw in 1609 when he sailed by on his way to Ticonderoga? Enjoy a narrated cruise aboard the EScape, the Basin Harbor … [Read more...] about Depart from Westport on Lake Champlain Cruise
Spirit of Place Art Exhibit Opens July 1
Spirit of Place. The essence or "unique, distinctive, and cherished aspects of a place" (Wikipedia). In this case, the Champlain Valley. That is what the Westport Heritage House Art Exhibit is all about. The show opens July 1 and can be seen throughout the summer during visitor … [Read more...] about Spirit of Place Art Exhibit Opens July 1