The incredibly popular annual Mermaid Festival is expanding! In 2026, the event will beckon to visitors every full weekend in March. As always, this fin-tastic, free and family-friendly event is held at Westport Winery Garden Resort, home of the International Mermaid Museum. Museum admission is free from 11am to 6pm on March 7, 8, 14, 15, 21, 22, 28, and 29 (International Mermaid Day).The incredibly popular annual Mermaid Festival is expanding! In 2026, the event will beckon to visitors every full weekend in March. As always, this fin-tastic, free and family-friendly event is held at Westport Winery Garden Resort, home of the International Mermaid Museum. Museum admission is free from 11am to 6pm on March 7, 8, 14, 15, 21, 22, 28, and 29 (International Mermaid Day).The incredibly popular annual Mermaid Festival is expanding to every weekend in March! As always, this fin-tastic, free and family-friendly event is held at Westport Winery Garden Resort, home of the International Mermaid Museum. Even museum admission is free during the festival when each Saturday and Sunday will boast a fleet of world-class entertainers along with talented local artists and fresh tempting treat purveyors.

In addition to the museum’s enchanting educational exhibits, everyone will enjoy meeting a school of mermaids from around the region along with other mythical creatures throughout the museum, gardens, and tents.