Bringing together Marine Conservation and Maritime Heritage
An event that brings together individuals and organisations concerned to ensure that our seas and waterways are
free from pollution.
Whose it for?
Water based conservation organisations; practitioners of traditional maritime crafts; those groups that just enjoy
using the waterways and the general public.
How much will it cost us to attend?
Not a penny!
Where will it take place and at what time?
At East Quay, by Exeter Canal Basin between
11.00am and 5.00pm.
What will be happening?
– Activities and displays organised by participating groups.
– Traditional maritime craft practicioners
– Historic Vessels open to visit
– Lectures, talks and films in the adjacent Haven Banks Centre.
– Music and song
– ‘Get Afloat’ opportunities
– Free coffee and pizza for participants.
– ‘Farmer’s Market’ in the Piazza
Who’s organising it?
Exeter Heritage Harbour Group. They are a partnership of Exeter Canal & Quay Trust, The Friends of Exeter Ship Canal & Heritage Harbour and Exeter City Council.
Ticket Prices: Free
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