Get ready for July! The Smack Race and Vessels Festival is ready to go! On Saturday, July 30 of 2022 we will have scores of sailing vessels racing at sea for the Excelsior Trust Smack Race. On shore (Saturday, July 30th only) there will be a maritime festival featuring music, food, and all types maritime heritage stalls and displays.
The Vessels Festival celebrates Lowestoft's relationship with the sea through heritage and arts. We want you to join us for this fantastic day of sun, sailing and smacks.
Lowestoft celebrates the sea by
singing, dancing, acting,
making, and writing
The Festival will feature the best of Lowestoft
in food and activities.
Our past , present and future...
it's all about the sea.