This event is in the past.It took place on July 7, 2026 at Pier 15 East River Esplanade.

Sail4th 250 Harbor Spectacle 1
Waterfront Spot
Sail4th 250 Harbor Spectacle 2
Sail4th 250 Harbor Spectacle 3

Sail4th 250 Harbor Spectacle

July 3 - July 7

At Pier 15 East River Esplanade

Financial District, New York

🚢Reserve free public ship tours online in advance
⌚Ships pass at roughly six-minute intervals
📍View ships at Pier 15 and 17

Celebrate America’s 250th birthday with the largest maritime gathering in U.S. history. This massive flotilla features 48 tall ships from 20 countries sailing through New York Harbor for a historic Independence Day parade.

maritime history
tall ships
military flyover
international parade