1. There are events Thursday and Friday -- evening concerts, both nights, followed by pub sings. There are no daytime workshops on those days, but the festival officially starts Thu. night.

2. Overnighting in parking lots is officially prohibited due to Mystic Seaport's arrangement with neighbors & town government. There is a campground not too far from here -- it should be easy to find, call the Mystic Chamber of Commerce.

3. The web site is not very up-to-date; there is a new one in the works that has been just on the verge of rolling out for about 6 mmonths now. So the old one has been 'strategically abandoned'. Call the main number and request a bruchure -- that's the best information source anyone can have. 860.572.0711.