05/28/2026
New Orleans is the first stop as America welcomes the tall ships of the world to the Port of New Orleans for a nationwide celebration of Americaβs 250th anniversary! Between May 27 and June 1, 2026, we will celebrate Americaβs Sestercentennial with the largest-ever flotilla of tall ships from around the world creating a majestic nautical spectacle along the historic Mississippi River.