Springtime PIB Business Openings Calendar
Put-in-Bay’s 2025 Season Begins: What’s Available This April and May We’re heading into a fantastic 2025 season at Put-in-Bay! But remember, the island doesn’t fully open at the same time. Businesses will begin opening gradually throughout April and May. For the latest information to help plan your spring visit, check out the running updates below,…
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January 2022 PIB Gazette – This & That
putinbayonline.com is proud to present the Put-in-Bay Gazette’s “This & That”. For the best South Bass Island journalism, visit putinbay.news and subscribe to the Gazette today! This & That Did you know that Coast Guard Station Marblehead is in the top running for most search and rescue sorties each year in the entire nation? This…
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Jet Express Put in Bay
Jet Express Ferry Service is great for those wanting to visit South Bass Island. Especially true for those wishing to stay later and experience the nightlife. During peak season, the last boats leave the island just after Midnight. Therefore, visitors have ample time to see all of the awesome Put-In-Bay Entertainers and fun Things to…
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The Colonial: 30 Years Later
The building was nothing short of spectacular and iconic in downtown Put-In-Bay; now we look back on The Colonial 30 years later. Generations of islanders and tourist spent time here, enjoying the dancing, bowling and more. Then, on that tragic day in May 1988, the building quickly engulfed in flames. Let’s take a trip down…
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Put-in-Bay Pyrate Fest
Imagine… The year is 1818 and you and your family are infamous pirates that plunder the Great Lakes. News reaches you of a Pyrate Fest that is half a days journey to the east. You hear how it is an event filled with family fun activities and other fellow pirates. You raise the sails and…
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Put-in-Bay Paranormal
Is the island normal or is Put-in-Bay Paranormal? According to some paranormal researchers, there is convincing evidence that yes is the answer. The following will discuss claims of other worldly visitors at three Put-in-Bay establishments: The Park Hotel, the Doller House and the Crews Nest. Put-in-Bay Paranormal: 3 Suspected Haunts Park Hotel The Park Hotel…
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Mid America Boat Show Opens January 18th w/ Put-in-Bay Night
The Mid America Boat Show returns to the I-X Center in Cleveland, Ohio January 18th, 2018. This is the largest and oldest boat show in Ohio. Here, there are many fun and entertaining things to do and see. Bring the family for a taste of Summer in the middle of the Winter! Also, browse from…
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Vintage Sports Car Racers Return to Put-in-Bay – AUGUST 28-31, 2016!
Put-in-Bay, Ohio — The Put-in-Bay Road Races Reunion for the eighth straight year will again wake up the residents of sleepy South Bass Island (off Ohio’s North Coast near Sandusky, OH) with the sights, sounds and smells of vintage sports cars roaring through its quaint streets and around its airport, much the same as it…
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Exciting Put-In-Bay Events, Fireworks and Christmas!
There is always something exciting at Put-In-Bay during the summer. Here is a list of some fun family-friendly activities that are coming up in a few weeks. Plan your island getaway today, bring the kids, and have a great relaxed week on the Bay! What: Fourth of July When: July 4 @ 10:00 pm –…
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2015 Put-in-Bay Historical Weekend was Again a Success!
This past weekend featured some of the best weather of the summer with warm sunny days and cool comfortable evenings. Historical buffs and revelers alike descended upon the island and partook of the many different historical celebrations throughout the three-day event. Some of the more memorable events: 9/11 Sunset Tribute on Friday night at Perry’s…
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