Roanoke Island Maritime MuseumEvents

This annual event is held on the last Saturday in October each year. and open to all wooden boats, whether newly constructed or restored. View the boats on display in George Washington Creef Park and in the water around the docks at Roanoke Marshes lighthouse. Exhibiting boats are judged on owner-built/restored or professionally built/restored craftmanship. Awards will be presented at a dinner held on that Saturday evening to present both the “People’s Choice Award” and the “H.A. Creef Award“, a perpetual award that is given to the best overall boat. More info...