Save the Date for the 8th Annual Harbor Springs Blessing of the Fleet on Thursday, June 25, 2020! In just a few months, celebrate the start of the summer season on Little Traverse Bay in Harbor Springs, Michigan. The Harbor Springs Area Historical Society hosts the traditional Blessing of the Fleet community boat parade, followed by the Summer’s Launch Party at Walstrom Marine’s Showroom.
The parade honors Harbor Spring’s rich maritime history and blesses the community’s watercraft for a safe and fun boating season. Vessels of all shapes and sizes are welcome to take part in this free event and decorations are encouraged. Spectators can enjoy the parade from the city docks or along the waterfront while listening to music by the Harbor Springs Community Band.
The after-party at Walstrom Marine costs $150 per person and will feature a strolling supper complemented by local beer, wine and cocktails. For more information on the event, visit harborspringshistory.org.