Events

One of the biggest events in Michigan, the Mackinac Bridge Walk, is celebrating its 60th year this summer. This year's Bridge Walk will be held over Labor Day weekend on…

The Antique Boat Museum (ABM) in Clayton, New York, is offering a hands-on learning experience for families and small groups this summer. During its weeklong Family Boatbuilding Course, families will…

The Bonifas Arts Center in Escanaba, Michigan, is diving deep into the history of wooden boats in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula (UP). Through its exhibit, “Wooden Boats Afloat: Stories of Traditional…

he APBA/OPA Offshore Racing Series returns to St. Clair, Michigan on July 28-30, 2017. At last year’s event, AMERICAN ETHANOL/CAT CAN DO, a 40-foot Doug Wright Skater cat powered by…

On July 1, 1867, Ontario, Quebec, New Brunswick and Nova Scotia entered into Confederation. This year marks Canada’s 150th anniversary. There will be many events throughout Canada to celebrate the…

Organizers for the annual Saugatuck Venetian Festival have announced this year’s theme: Salute to our Military. The festival is scheduled to run from Friday evening, July 28 through Saturday night,…

Now is the time to act for any boater who wants to participate in the Door County Classic & Wooden Boat Festival. Organizers have issued a call for entries for this…

A small fleet will be sailing into Ohio’s Fairport Harbor this month as part of the annual Tall Ships Fairport Harbor. This tall ships festival will take place on the…

Get out and celebrate your local marina during National Marina Days (formerly National Marina Day, which was held the second Saturday of June). This nationwide boating event will now take…

The Stafford’s Perry Hotel will once again host its annual Hemingway Birthday Celebration. The literary event is scheduled for Friday, July 21, and involves a statue dedication, dinner and documentary…