Sail 250 New Orleans
2026-05-28 - 2027-06-01 | Port of New Orleans, 1350 Port of New Orleans Pl, New Orleans, LA, LA 70130, United States
New Orleans will be the first stop as America welcomes the tall ships of the world to the Port of New Orleans for a nationwide celebration of America’s 250th anniversary! Between May 28 and June 1, 2026, we will celebrate America’s Sestercentennial with the largest-ever flotilla of tall ships from around the world creating a majestic nautical spectacle along the historic Mississippi River. Along with the majestic tall ships flotilla, a diverse array of events, festivities and celebrations will be held across the entire region to educate, entertain and engage audiences from across the country and across all communities. Join us in 2026 for this unforgettable once-in-a-generation event.
