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  • Shanty Competition

    Alma Inn The Alma Inn, Kings Head Street, Harwich, Essex, United Kingdom

    Shanty singing & costume competition at the Alma Win a bottle of rum! See programme for more information

  • Festival Day 2 – Saturday

    Multiple venues Harwich, United Kingdom

    Saturday summary - details are in the programme! Ha'Penny Pier has music from 1130.  Time & Tide Bell inauguration is at 1130 by the Low Lighthouse (Maritime Museum) The Redoubt […]

  • Time & Tide Bell

    Low Lighthouse Low Lighthouse, Harbour Crescent, Harwich, Essex

    The Harwich Time & Tide Bell is due to be inaugurated on Saturday 8th October 2022 near the Low Lighthouse (Maritime Museum) Time has now been confirmed as 1100-1130.

    Free
  • Festival Day 3 – Sunday

    Multiple venues Harwich, United Kingdom

    Sunday summary - details are in the programme! Ha'Penny Pier has music from 1100.  The Redoubt opens at 1000 for tours then for music at 1100. There is a sword […]

  • Massed Shanty

    St Nicholas Church 67 Church Street, Harwich, Essex, United Kingdom

    The Massed Shanty is the official closing event of the Harwich Shanty Festival. Over ninety minutes many of the artists who have performed over the weekend will step onto the stage at St Nicholas Church one last time. The MC is John Wright and doors open at 1515hrs Closing remarks will be made by many, […]

    Free
  • After Hours

    Multiple venues Harwich, United Kingdom

    Our festival officially closes at the conclusion of the Massed Shanty (Sunday 1530-1700) in St Nicholas Church but there are two after hours events from 2000hrs on Sunday for those still on their feet: At the New Bell, there is the Au Revoir Session At The Alma, there is Last Man Standing Both are scheduled […]