San Diego Wooden Boat Festival: A Unique Way to Spend Father’s Day

A San Diego Father’s Day weekend tradition, the San Diego Wooden Boat Festival is the premier event for Southern Californian wooden boat enthusiasts!

San Diego Wooden Boat Festival Celebrates its 33rd Year!

The festival provides a rare opportunity to view some of the most beautiful and well-maintained wooden water crafts, both vintage and new.

The weekend festivities include live music, food, a variety of booths, activities for kids, and a raffle with a large assortment of valuable items donated from local businesses. All proceeds will benefit the local Sea Scouts.

See you there!

Festival tickets can be found here. For more info, visit here.

See you there, San Diego!

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