Blessing of the Fleet Tuncurry - Exhibitions and Shows, Festivals and Celebrations, Sporting Events The Blessing of the Fleet, is a special mass held at Star of the Sea Catholic Church is followed by a colourful procession by the Italian community through the streets of Tuncurry to the waterfront carrying a statue of Madonna Dei Martiri, patroness of fishermen.
In 2008, this wonderful ritual celebrates its 45th year. This spectacular procession is a must see on the long weekend. Includes NSW Department of Primary Industries Trophy for Best Decorated Fishing Boat.
Open Time Mass at 9.00am and Procession from 10.00am | | Contact Details:
Blessing of the Fleet Tuncurry Tuncurry Waterfront Near Fishermans Co-op Tuncurry, NSW 2428 Telephone: 02 - 6555 7454
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