Green Bay (March 5, 2013) – PMI Entertainment Group is announcing five of the eight ships for the Baylake Bank Tall Ship Festival on August 16-18 at Leicht Memorial Park in downtown Green Bay. All five ships will be involved in either day sail excursions at the festival or offer an excursion from Sturgeon Bay to Green Bay just prior to the event.

The first five ships are:

Appledore IV – Sturgeon Bay to Green Bay and festival day sail excursions
S/V Denis Sullivan – Sturgeon Bay to Green Bay sail excursion
Flagship Niagara - Sturgeon Bay to Green Bay sail excursion
Windy - Sturgeon Bay to Green Bay and festival day sail excursions
Hindu - Festival day sail excursions

All excursion tickets include admission to the festival and are on sale today – Tuesday, March 5 at 11am at Ticket Star locations, including the Resch Center box office, online at www.ticketstaronline.com or by phone 800.895.0071.

The Sturgeon Bay to Green Bay sail excursions - $275
Green Bay festival day sail excursions - 90 min. $60, 75 min. $50
Sunset sail excursions at 7pm – 90 min. $75

General festival tickets will be $12 and $10 for children 5-12 and for seniors 62+. Those tickets will go on sale Monday, June 3 at 11am.

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The Baylake Bank Tall Ship Festival is also pleased to announce Junior Achievement of Brown County will receive a portion of the proceeds from the event and will be a volunteer participant in the festival.


Green Bay remains the only city in the state to have hosted a Tall Ships® event of this size and scope. It is expected to draw an estimated 60,000 people and hundreds of volunteers will be needed. Volunteer and festival information can also be found at www.tallshipgreenbay.com.