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Sailing Season Opening Day at the South Street Seaport Museum is the perfect kickoff to spring in Lower Manhattan. Set against the vibrant backdrop of the historic seaport district, this event features a full program of dockside festivities and ship tours that celebrate New York’s deep maritime heritage. Visitors can tour iconic vessels moored at the museum, learn about the city's seafaring past, and enjoy live entertainment and refreshments along the waterfront. The museum's galleries will be open, offering interactive exhibitions and educational activities for all ages. Staff and volunteers will guide guests through the rich history preserved at this unique venue, from stories of commerce and immigration to the transformation of the city’s waterfront. If you’ve ever dreamed of stepping aboard a historic ship or exploring the bustling atmosphere of a classic port, this is your chance! The South Street Seaport Museum provides the perfect setting to immerse yourself in the history and excitement of sailing season.