2026 Events

May 31, 2026

Blessing of the Fleet 1:00 p.m. Coal Dock Park

June 11, 2026

Double Handed Sailboat Race
For more information, visit the Lake Michigan Singlehanded Society website.

 Child's Wish Outing

Disabled Veterans Fish Outing

Great Lakes Sport Fishermen Public Fishing Derby
For more information, visit the Great Lakes Sport Fishermen website.

Independence Day Celebration - 250 Years of Freedom 10:00 a.m. - 10:00 p.m.

Marina Open House
Stroll the marina, walk the piers, view the boats, and stop for free chips, soda, and hot dogs being served under the tent by the North Building to celebrate "National Marina Days" from 11:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.

Port Fish Days

LIONSFEST 2026
Located at Lower Lake Park Bandshell-Veteran's Memorial Park

Clipper Cup Sailboat Race
Come to the lakefront and welcome the intrepid sailors who sailed across the lake from Michigan. Their colorful sails announce dramatic entrance into our harbor. Arrival time varies on winds. Boats start coming in early evening - depending on the wind, of course! Watch the weather. Sailors will arrive beginning mid-afternoon to late evening, depending on the wind. The course will be from Muskegon to Port Washington. Visit clippercup.com for more information.

September 6, 2026

Venetian Night Lighted Boat Parade
8:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m. Port Washington Marina. Best viewing from Coal Dock Park, Rotary Park, and the Inner Breakwater.

September 7, 2026

Cardboard Boat Race
2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. (Race Location: Marina Launch Ramps and Channel to the North Slip). Click here for the registration form.