The 1877 Tall Ship Elissa embarked on its three-month voyage from Galveston to New York for Sail4th, an event celebrating America's 250th anniversary.
A parade of sea-faring beauties is the premiere event of a weekend of festivities including cruises, food and plenty of fun.
Sail Philadelphia brings the Tall Ship Fest to town and Hoagiefest takes over Penn's Landing this weekend.
The magnificent ships sail up the Delaware May 24-28h.
The final day of the Tall Ships festival is underway at Penn's Landing and after Saturday's storms, visitors say they are ready to soak up the sun and set sail.
The tall ship festival continues along the waterfront and Penn's Landing, but today the giant rubber ducky is missing.