Salem 400+ Heritage Days Parade and Festival

Schedule

Sat, 01 Aug, 2026 at 10:00 am

UTC-04:00
Location

Lafayette St, Salem, MA 01970, United States | Salem, MA

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Starting Point: O'Keefe Complex (225 Canal Street)
Ending Point: Salem Maritime National Historical Park (160 Derby Street)
Marching down: Lafayette and Derby Streets
A community-focused parade and festival commemorating 400+ years of Salem!
10:00 AM – 11:30 AM: Salem Heritage Days Parade
11:00 AM – 6:00 PM: Salem Heritage Days Festival
- "Pride of Baltimore II" Open Ship
- Historical Demonstrations and Craftspeople
- Free Kayak and Paddleboard Rentals
- Food Trucks and Beer Garden
- Custom House and Public Stores Open
12:30 PM - 1:00 PM: Festival Opening Remarks
1:00 PM – 3:00 PM: The Great Salem Maritime Cardboard Boat Regatta (races and award ceremony)
2:30 PM – 6:00 PM: Live Music
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Lafayette St, Salem, MA 01970, United States

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