Cutty Sark Sea Shanty Festival 2026
Date: 23 May 2026 – 31 May 2026
Location: Cutty Sark Greenwich, London (Greenwich), United Kingdom
Organizer: Harwich International Shanty Festival
Annual sea shanty festival aboard the iconic 19th-century tea clipper Cutty Sark at the Royal Museums Greenwich. Features resident shanty singers, live performances, workshops, and family activities celebrating the ship's 157th birthday during May half term.
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