Put-In-Bay Festivals and Fairs offers visitors a great chance to experience the island at its finest. A special time to see live entertainment, great artists and local talent.
Aye Aye Captain! Be a Pirate From June 28th-30th! For over 10 years in a row pirates be invadin’ Put-in-Bay’s downtown harbor on Friday at 4:00 PM to open the Put-in-Bay Pyrate Fest. Grab your wooden leg and your pet parrot, because you’re going to need them. Saturday will be an exciting day for kids and adult full of fun activities. Make sure you don’t miss the Pirate Parade downtown. Adults and children are both encouraged to participate in this...
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It’s time to book for Bash on the Bay 2024! Contact our favorite lodging partners! Island Club Rentals (islandclub.com) – 216-898-9951 Put-in-Bay Condos (putinbaycondos.com) – 216-898-1105 Commodore Resort (commodoreresort.com) – 419-285-3101 Victory Station Hotel (putinbayvictorystation.com) – 419-285-0120 Bird’s Nest Resort (birdsnestresort.com) – 419-285-6119 Jelly Roll and Hardy will be headlining the 2024 Bash On The Bay! After the disappointment of losing Luke Bryan’s performance in 2023 to a massive storm, the Bash is going all-in on country once again in...
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Become An Artist For the Day September 9th! Art In The Park is an excellent event in downtown Put-in-Bay Ohio during the Put-in-Bay Historical Weekend. DeRivera Park welcomes dozens of artisans and craftspeople to share their love of art with the community. You can come to the park and just enjoy their work and exhibits. There will also be works available for purchase that can act as the perfect souvenir to take home with you, either for yourself or as...
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The Put-in-Bay Island Hops and Vine Fest Comes to Town September 28th! One of the things that Put-in-Bay is famous for is wine. The island has a rich winemaking history that Heineman Winery and the Put-in-Bay Winery continue to this day. These wineries are two of the most popular destinations on the island. If you love wine, Put-in-Bay also has an awesome event for you, the Island Hops and Vine Festival! Book a room and enjoy the weekend. The Island...
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Put-in-Bay Oktoberfest: October 12th Held in downtown Put-in-Bay under the big tent in DeRivera Park. This is one of the few events that everyone enjoys on a Sunday. Many island hotels and rental homes offer super special discounts for those staying the extra night after a long day of German food and beer. Oktoberfest in Germany is one of the world’s most famous parties. If you’re lucky enough to have an opportunity to head across the pond and check it...
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Join Us as We Reminisce All The Good Times in October! The tradition of The Wake, dating back over 35 years, continues again this year at Put-in-Bay. The Wake is a special event, commemorating the end of another successful Put-in-Bay summer season. The Round House Bar and the Park Hotel are the hosts of the events of The Wake. The Park Hotel turns into a Haunted Hotel. Enjoy your trip though the hotel, coming across a casket for this season...
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Join Us For Spook Times at Put-in-Bay October 20th-21st Hopefully by the end of October you’ve made it up to Put-in-Bay at least once this year. But if you haven’t, you’re pretty much out of time. Sorry to rush you, but you had better grab your favorite get-up and head to Put-in-Bay for the Halloween Boo Bash, one of the last events on the Put-in-Bay calendar! You can expect frosty beverages, great live entertainment, and over 2,000 revelers in costume....
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One of the most popular festivals on Put-In-Bay is the Annual Put-in-Bay Pyrate Fest. Each year hoards of pirates descend upon South Bass Island. Mike Mad Dog Adams has been the “Pirate King” since the inception of the event. His music and comedy show is at the Roundhouse Bar, as it has for many decades.
Festivals and Fairs Are Fun!
The Island is teeming with interesting events and things to do. One of the newest and wildly popular Music Festivals, Bash on the Bay, has Kid Rock coming to Put-In-Bay. This will be a huge event and many will attend and get to experience our wonderful island.
Stay informed with the latest Put-In-Bay Festivals by utilizing this island resource. Within there are great events that can’t be missed! So, hop on a Put-In-Bay Ferry and head on over for a Festival.