From inspiring presentations to captivating films and hands-on demonstrations, 2025 brings fresh experiences that celebrate craftsmanship, tradition, and adventure. Here’s a sneak peek at what’s in store!
Kiana Weltzien Brings Women & the Wind to Wooden Boat Festival
Join Kiana Weltzien at this year’s Festival for inspiring special presentations, a panel on Wharram catamarans, and a screening of the award-winning documentary Women & the Wind.
Shipwrights: Keepers of the Fleet
Shipwrights from around the world converge at this year’s Wooden Boat Festival for a weekend of craftsmanship, tradition, and celebration of the art of boatbuilding.
76 Days Adrift Documentary
Don’t miss the screening of 76 Days Adrift, an award-winning documentary based on Steven Callahan’s bestselling book Adrift: Seventy-Six Days Lost at Sea. This gripping story of survival, endurance, and resilience continues to captivate audiences worldwide.
Ropemakers Return to Festival
The Hardanger Ropemakers from Norway, masters of the ancient art of traditional rope-making, will return to Festival to share their expertise and create traditional rope with festival-goers all weekend long.
Header photo by Douglas Ludwig
