There’s a boatload of fun for kids of all ages at the Richmond Maritime Festival! Sing & dance with festival performers, check out maritime-themed arts and crafts, enjoy hands-on learning at the Britannia Shipyards National Historic Site, and more.

Festival Performances

Enjoy fun and interactive performances from live musicians and storytellers, including festival favourite Rikki the Rat! Explore our full performer schedule here.

Arts & Crafts

Take part in hands-on craft areas where you can design your own boat, create a cyanotype print, join a crochet circle, paint by numbers, or learn some simple origami (Japanese paper-folding).