Stus-List Northeast Rendezvous - Mystic Food Festival

2016-08-26 Thread Robert Gallagher via CnC-List
Hi, Just an update for those planning or considering attending this years gathering at the Mystic Seaport. The town of Mystic is holding a "Riverside Food Festival" that same weekend. Live music and food from over 30 restaurants. Entry is free, food tickets are $1 each! The festival will be at

Re: Stus-List Northeast Rendezvous - Mystic Food Festival

2016-08-28 Thread BillBinaList via CnC-List
Also, especially for those who may be arriving Friday, New London Harbor (Thames River) is 5 miles west of the Mystic River. The parade on Friday should be a treat. In years past, the parade has exited the Thames River and made a large loop out into the Long Island Sound before going back in.

Re: Stus-List Northeast Rendezvous - Mystic Food Festival

2016-08-29 Thread David Knecht via CnC-List
If anyone plans to do this, Thames Yacht Club (my home base) has transient moorings and dock space. One would presumably be able to watch the parade from the club (although I have never been around for this event). Dave Aries 1990 C&C 34+ New London, CT > On Aug 28, 2016, at 8:27 PM, BillBi

Re: Stus-List Northeast Rendezvous - Mystic Food Festival

2016-08-29 Thread Bill Bina - gmail via CnC-List
The "parade" really takes place outside the mouth of the river. They gather near the Ledge Lighthouse around 12:30 - 1 pm, and go from there. It is quite a spectacle. Bring a camera! Bill Bina On 8/29/2016 9:23 AM, David Knecht via CnC-List wrote: If anyone plans to do this, Thames Yacht Club