Benson Ford Ship House Public Tour #1
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Benson Ford Ship House Public Tour #1
Jun 09

BENSON FORD SHIP HOUSE TOURS RETURN ON JUNE 9TH AND AUGUST 18TH, 2024! FOR TICKETS TO THE JUNE 9TH TOUR, VISIT: http://bensonfordjune9.eventbrite.com/ FOR TICKETS TO THE AUGUST 18TH TOUR, VISIT: http://bensonfordaugust18.eventbrite.com/ We’re extremely excited to tell you about your chance to tour one of the most unique houses in America, right on South Bass Island! Put-in-Bay’s famous Benson Ford Ship House will be open to the public for tours on Sunday, June 9th, 2024. The cost of the tour is... more information

1191 Ashburn Avenue

more information 216-898-9951
Founder’s Day Jose DeRivera Celebration
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Founder’s Day Jose DeRivera Celebration
Jun 15

Celebrate Jose DeRivera June 15th! One of the most heartfelt weekends of the summer is Founder’s Day. Jose DeRivera was a Hispanic merchant who purchased the South Bass, Middle Bass, Sugar, Gibraltar, Ballast, and Starve Islands for the sum of $44,000 in 1854. Then, Jose sold off parcels of the land to the community for a fraction of the price. He sold the school property for $1 and the St. Paul’s church property for $10. Founder’s Day is in place... more information
Pyrate Fest Put-in-Bay
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Pyrate Fest Put-in-Bay
Jun 28 - 30

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... more information
Benson Ford Ship House Public Tour #2
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Benson Ford Ship House Public Tour #2
Aug 18

BENSON FORD SHIP HOUSE TOURS RETURN ON JUNE 9TH AND AUGUST 18TH, 2024! FOR TICKETS TO THE JUNE 9TH TOUR, VISIT: http://bensonfordjune9.eventbrite.com/ FOR TICKETS TO THE AUGUST 18TH TOUR, VISIT: http://bensonfordaugust18.eventbrite.com/ We’re extremely excited to tell you about your chance to tour one of the most unique houses in America, right on South Bass Island! Put-in-Bay’s famous Benson Ford Ship House will be open to the public for tours on Sunday, August 18th, 2024. The cost of the tour is... more information

1191 Ashburn Avenue

more information 216-898-9951
Put-in-Bay Ohio Historical Weekend
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Put-in-Bay Ohio Historical Weekend
Sep 06 - 08

Enjoy Historical Weekend September 6th-8th! If you love great summer weather and good times, and you’re also a history buff, this is the Put-in-Bay Ohio weekend for you. Put-in-Bay Historical Weekend is a grand occasion where the island remembers its incredible place in American history with reenactments, live entertainment, and art. It’s an excellent opportunity to have fun, learn, and enjoy Put-in-Bay for a weekend. Book your lodging early! The Battle of Lake Erie The War of 1812 was not... more information
OHS Muffins vs Put-in-Bay Mossbacks Base Ball Game
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OHS Muffins vs Put-in-Bay Mossbacks Base Ball Game
Sep 08

The World Series Comes to Put-in-Bay September 8th! America’s pastime makes its way to Put-in-Bay for one of the most unique events of the summer in Ohio. Put-in-Bay plays host to the Ohio Historical Society Muffins as they take on the Put-in-Bay Mossbacks! You’ll see a game of “base ball” played by the original rules of the game from the 1800’s and old-timey uniforms to match! It’s like taking a step back in time to the America of yesteryear. This... more information