We’re taking networking to the next level - out on the open water! Join the Greater Cape Ann Chamber for a truly unique Business After Hours event aboard the legendary Schooner Adventure, Gloucester’s iconic flagship and a National Historic Landmark.
This isn’t your typical business mixer. It’s fresh air, salt spray, and great conversation - all set against the stunning backdrop of Gloucester Harbor. Whether you’re looking to make new connections, catch up with familiar faces, or just enjoy a memorable evening at sea, this sail has something for everyone.
Tuesday, September 17 | 5:00–7:30 PM
Boarding begins at 5:00 PM | We set sail promptly at 5:30 PM
Brief Program at 6:00 PM
Rain Date: Tuesday, September 24 | 4:30–7:00 PM
Departing from Gloucester Harbor (parking available in the nearby municipal lot)
What to Expect:
A two-and-a-half-hour sail around beautiful Gloucester Harbor
Help raise the sails, take a turn at the helm, or kick back and enjoy the view
Light refreshments on board
Beer & wine available for a suggested $5 donation per drink
Fantastic networking in one of Cape Ann’s most unforgettable venues
Need-to-Know Details:
FREE for Chamber members | Limit: Two representatives per member business
Space is limited—if your plans change, please let us know so we can offer your spot to another member
Dress for the experience: wear layers and sturdy shoes (no heels)
It’s cooler on the water and you might get a little splash
The marine head (restroom) is below decks and accessed via a ladder
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Join us for an evening where business meets the sea,
and conversations are carried by the breeze.
You’ve never networked quite like this - reserve your spot before it sails away!