Annual Event: Sun 12 Oct 2008
The National Maritime Festival celebrates Newcastle's rich maritime history and is now not only Newcastle's longest running event, but one of Australia's largest annual maritime festivals.
Highlights include Navy and Tall Ship vessels opening for inspection; the National Ski Racing Classic; tours of the Harbour; a Viking re-enactment and camp; a Tug boat ballet; the SWIG Hunter Winemakers'... More details

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