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Free children’s admission to Seaport

February 08, 2013 11:00 pm • Last Updated: February 08, 2013 1:10 pm

Mystic Seaport celebrates its reopening with "Winter's Aweigh," nine days of special activities beginning Saturday, Feb. 16. Children age 17 and younger will be admitted for free when accompanied by a paying adult during this period.

Special events include return visits by the New England Newfoundland Dog Club on Saturday, Feb. 16, and a group of malamutes Sunday, Feb. 17. The dogs will demonstrate various winter work tasks and be available to meet guests from 10:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.

The free children's admission offer at Mystic Seaport is not transferable. No other discounts apply.

After "Winter's Aweigh," the museum will be open Thursday to Sunday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., until March 30, when it resumes daily operations. For more information on hours and ticketing, visit www.mysticseaport.org/visit.

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