Walk the Plank June 20, 2024!
Come walk the plank of our 137’ wooden schooner Denis Sullivan and jump into Boston Harbor in support of World Ocean School!
This is the most exciting fundraising event in Boston - and you can be part of it! All funds raised support innovative education for Boston public school students aboard our tall ship.
Since our founding 2002, more than 23,000 students have participated in our programs. Help us continue to bring life changing education to local students and WALK THE PLANK! Pirates welcome!
Thursday, June 20, 2024
5:30-8:00 pm
Moakley Courthouse Dock
2 Northern Avenue, Boston, MA 02210
Come experience Boston’s most exciting fundraising event! Grab your costume, your bathing suit, your business suit, or any outfit you can dream up and WALK THE PLANK of schooner Denis Sullivan in support of World Ocean School!
As part of your plank walk, you’ll invite family and friends to support you with a tax-deductible contribution in honor of your jump! Your supporters will have the opportunity to watch and cheer for you dockside as you take the plunge into Boston Harbor. There is no charge to watch Walk the Plank from the harbor walk and dock, so everyone can join the fun!
VIP TICKETS
VIP tickets are available for spectators who want to enjoy the event aboard the vessel. Your ticket includes open bar and light bites on Denis Sullivan - and of course an up-close view of the plank walk! All proceeds benefit World Ocean School programs.
Event Sponsors
Your tax-deductible company sponsorship of Walk the Plank 2024 will directly support hands-on education aboard our tall ship for under resourced Boston Public School students. There are many benefits to sponsorship. Please contact Kim Norton-O’Brien, Director of Development, for assistance or with questions.
Did you know that Boston Harbor is one of the cleanest harbors in the United States? In 2022, the EPA highlighted Boston Harbor as a national success story!
Would you like to support World Ocean School’s life changing educational programs - but can’t join us?
Your tax-deductible gift today will make an immediate positive impact.