Archives: Put-In-Bay Events

Ready to start the season at Put-in-Bay? Break out those sexy, funny, or unique PJ’s and head to the bay for Mr. Ed’s Annual pajama party weekend! Great prizes, contests, and entertainment! Hotels and rental houses offer discounted rates for this fun early season event. There is usually a DJ and a band playing all…

The lighting of the Whiskey Light over the Roundhouse Bar entrance is an island tradition that dates back dozens of years. It is an acknowledgement to boaters and islanders alike that “the bar is now open” and the season has begun. All of Put-in-Bay gathers together to celebrate the beginning of new island season.  The…

More and more families are spending Easter weekend at Put-in-Bay in one of the many vacation rentals. Both churches on the island hold services and it is a popular time to share with others. Extending a weekend vacation by one extra night is easy to do and Island Club Home Rentals usually has a super…

The Lake Erie Islands Browns Backers are proud to present the Annual Draft Day 5k! The race will take place on April 30 at 9:45am on the historic island of Put-in-Bay, Ohio. Whether you plan to run or walk come race and then celebrate the NFL draft with us! Every participant will receive an Official…

You may not think of Put-in-Bay when you think of Cinco de Mayo, but rest assured, we know how to celebrate! From Rita’s Cantina to Big Man’s Burrito Stand, and every place in between, the island restaurants and bars open their doors and welcome everyone. Just like St. Patrick’s Day when everyone is Irish, today…

The Official Put-in-Bay Spring Fling Party! The season is afoot with the welcoming of the Put in Bay Spring Fling Customer Appreciation Party at the Island Club.  This annual event has steadfastly become the Official start to the tourist season on the island.  For over 20 years, friends have come together on the first weekend…

This annual event is recognized across many boating communities worldwide dating back to ancient times as a way to safeguard the fleet against the coming year’s storms and protect the boats from harm. Local clergy from St Paul’s and Mother of Sorrows churches will be on hand to bless the vessels that service South Bass…

Break out the beads and your traditional yellow, green and purple for the annual Mardi Gras at the BAY! Bachelor & Bachelorette party weekend extension as well! Celebrate this great southern tradition Put-in-Bay Island Style on the north coast! One of the most popular weekends for those about to be married to celebrate their upcoming…

Downtown Put-in-Bay businesses and island residents join together for one gigantic garage sale on Saturday. Take advantage of great discounts on merchandise and various island treasures. The annual sale starts at 8:00 AM and ends at 5:00 PM. Maps with locations of the garage sales will be distributed the day of the event. Make sure…

What better way to surprise Mom than to bring her up to Put-in-Bay for the weekend?!? Mother’s Day is always an exciting weekend up on the island as most all of the shops have just opened up and there are sales on brand new Put-in-Bay gear and clothing all over the island! Plan a trip…