Sunday, May 30, 2021
16th Annual
Blessing of the Boats Events
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Proud Partners of the Taking It Outdoors Campaign. Click link above for more info.
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12:30 AM -
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12:45 pm -
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1:15pm -
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1:30pm
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3pm - 7pm
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A Muskegon Lake Tradition / Join us for year 16
Presented by: Aquastar / Great Lakes Marina / Lake Effect Boating and all the"Taking it outdoors" partners.
Take a lighthouse climb - Saturday, Sunday and Monday from 1PM until 5PM the lighthouse will be open for tours.
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Memorial Day Weekend Fun
Saturday May 23
Dockers Fun Night - Live Music 7-10pm
Lighthouse open for tours 1-5pm
Sunday, May 24
Timeline Blessing of the Boats Events - Muskegon Channel Area
11am Lost Boat Ceremony - USS Maritime Museum including the USS Silversides Engines Roar
12:30pm Gathering of the Fleet, Aquastar will leave the Mart dock downtown Muskegon. Arriving at the channel about 12:45pm.
12:45pm Boat Parade out towards Lake Michigan, follow the Aquastar
1:00pm Lighthouse open for tours 1-5pm
1:00pm Muskegon County Sherif Fireboat will travel to the South Pier Lighthouse for the Washing of the Lighthouse.
1:15pm "Washing of the Lighthouse"
1:30pm Blessing of the Boats - The Blessing will be in the South Breakwater Cove after the Washing of the Lighthouse. The Aquastar will slow in the south breakwater. Boats are asked to pass as they receive the blessing.
3-7pm Dockers Sunday Funday
Monday, May 25: Memorial Day
Lighthouse open for tours 1-5pm
Dune Party 2- 5pm
Meet at the Muskegon State Park Boater Dune area on the West side of Muskegon Lake for the annual Dune Splash. Don't forget, if you don't get in the water, your summer may be cursed. Splash on my friends.
Saturday May 23
Dockers Fun Night - Live Music 7-10pm
Lighthouse open for tours 1-5pm
Sunday, May 24
Timeline Blessing of the Boats Events - Muskegon Channel Area
11am Lost Boat Ceremony - USS Maritime Museum including the USS Silversides Engines Roar
12:30pm Gathering of the Fleet, Aquastar will leave the Mart dock downtown Muskegon. Arriving at the channel about 12:45pm.
12:45pm Boat Parade out towards Lake Michigan, follow the Aquastar
1:00pm Lighthouse open for tours 1-5pm
1:00pm Muskegon County Sherif Fireboat will travel to the South Pier Lighthouse for the Washing of the Lighthouse.
1:15pm "Washing of the Lighthouse"
1:30pm Blessing of the Boats - The Blessing will be in the South Breakwater Cove after the Washing of the Lighthouse. The Aquastar will slow in the south breakwater. Boats are asked to pass as they receive the blessing.
3-7pm Dockers Sunday Funday
Monday, May 25: Memorial Day
Lighthouse open for tours 1-5pm
Dune Party 2- 5pm
Meet at the Muskegon State Park Boater Dune area on the West side of Muskegon Lake for the annual Dune Splash. Don't forget, if you don't get in the water, your summer may be cursed. Splash on my friends.
