Some ships will arrive early, but all ships must be in port at Hartlepool Quays by 12 noon on Saturday 7th August 2010 and that's when the fun will begin!
Activities and events will commence at 11am and run up until 11pm each day
The Tall Ships weekend will reach a climactic peak at the "Eve of Sail" spectacular in the evening of Monday 9th August which is traditionally the most popular and memorable event of the Tall Ships celebrations. This marks the end of the Tall Ships' stay in Hartlepool and is guaranteed to draw in crowds of visitors.
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Tall Ships set for a Grand Farewell to Hartlepool
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Directions - How to get to Hartlepool and the park and ride car parks. From North, Newcastle, Sunderland, Durham, Stockton, Middlesbrough, Redcar
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a number of roads will be closed and park & ride or park & stride operations put in place so please follow local signage.
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TALL Ships organisers have been buoyed up by the number of people who chose to travel by coach to the maritime extravaganza in Hartlepool last week.
Mon 9th Aug - What's On today
Sun 8th Aug - What's On today
Sat 7th Aug - What's On today
Lots of great food and drink at the world market today
Hartlepool Tall Ships Gallery
Hartlepool Tall Ships Gallery - Pictures from Friday 6th August 2010
Enjoy three nights of spectacular fireworks
Friday 6th Aug - What's On today
One of the Jubilee Sailing Trust’s specially built Tall Ships is currently taking part in the Tall Ships Races.
Tall Ship arrives off the port of Hartlepool just after 8am Thursday 5th August signalling the start of the Tall Ships weekend.
Light winds have meant progress in the race has been slow. The Race Committee has announced its decision to shorten the race.
The first tall ship, The Hansa (Spain) has arrived in Hartlepool. The Spaniel to arrive (Latvia) shortly!
Thrills and excitement are guaranteed when a Theme Park rolls into town for this weekend's Tall Ships Races, with a huge selection of exciting rides and attractions for what promises to be a fantastic event.
A HARTLEPOOL folk singer is bringing the best in the world of traditional music to the town next month during The Tall Ships Races.
AFTER 3 months of hard work, art and design students at St Hild’s School have unveiled their artistic contribution to the Tall Ships Races Hartlepool-2010.
TICKETS are now on sale for an exciting evening of classical music to welcome The Tall Ships Races to Hartlepool this summer.
Where to Eat - Restaurants, Hartlepool and the marina itself are packed full of restaurants catering for all tastes and budgets.
Tall Ships Activities, Massive crowds are anticipated for the traditional Eve of Sail celebrations. Expect every inch of the Tall Ships Village to be bustling with people, music and entertainment.
Hartlepool will be packed with entertainment programs leading up to and during the tall ships stay. Highlights of the entertainment include: a headland folk festival, a world market, artwork, exhibitions, carnivals, festivals, arts work shops and many, many more!
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It is expected that accommodation will book up very early so booking as early as you can is highly recommended.
As Silver Sponsors of Tall Ships 2010, Middleton Grange is providing a whole host of entertainment this summer to support the prestigious event. As well as the on going "All Aboard" project and ship in a shop sculpture there will be a paper boat record attempt and nautical themed activities, plus, competitions, giveaways and promotions to ensure everyone remembers Tall Ships 2010.
The ships are due to arrive in the town on Saturday August 7 after sailing from Kristiansand in Norway and the second and final race of the event. They will stay until Tuesday August 10 when they will bid a grand farewell in an impressive Parade of Sail.
OCEAN COLOUR SCENE and ECHO AND THE BUNNYMEN will be amongst the bands to perform on the Entertainment Stage which is being sponsored by Real Radio.
SAIL Training International has announced the dates for the prestigious Tall Ships Races in 2010.
HARTLEPOOL is celebrating today after winning its bid to host the prestigious Tall Ships Race.
