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Join us Saturday, October 5 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. for PortFest 2024!
Welcome to portfest
A Redwood City Tradition
PortFest is a free community celebration and waterfront festival that takes place the first Saturday in October. The annual event welcomes the community to learn about Redwood City’s maritime heritage and the history of our industrial working waterfront.
The family-friendly event also includes live music, children’s recreational activities, food trucks, vendor booths and a day of fun overlooking the San Francisco Bay.
Event location: 475 Seaport Ct., Redwood City
Thank you to our event sponsors!
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Plan your day at
portfest
Plan your day at PortFest! Find some fun for everyone during this one-day family festival. From boat rides, to children’s activities, and plenty of music in between, the event will host various interactive and hands-on activities for all ages.
This year's activities include:
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Boat ride harbor tours with the Marine Science Institute
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45-minute boat tour aboard famous "Robert G. Brownlee"
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Live music from Jokers and Thieves Band
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Open house at Sequoia Yacht Club
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Free 30-minute sailing excursions at Spinnaker Sailing
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Participants must sign a liability waiver and be 5 years and older
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Bar hosted by Devil's Canyon Brewing
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Info booths
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U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary
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Redwood City Police and Fire
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Kid zone
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Food and treat vendors
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And more!
Portfest
Sponsors
Sponsoring PortFest is a unique and exciting opportunity to promote your business to the entire Peninsula and greater Bay Area community!
This well-attended, all-day, free public festival is held on the waterfront at the Port of Redwood City. We welcome the community to learn about the maritime heritage of the Port, the industrial working waterfront, and invite them to participate in recreational activities on the San Francisco Bay. There is fun for all at PortFest featuring live music, children’s activities, food trucks and booths, and more.
