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Annual Boaters’ New Years at the Bay

There’s a whole new way to ring in the New Year – during the mock New Year’s at the Bay! It may feel like summer break, but the spirit of New Year’s is in full swing at Put-in-Bay Ohio! This mock New Year’s Eve celebration is one of the most festive times of the season.…

winefest

Ohio’s Island Wine Festival

Sip, Savor & Celebrate at the Island Wine Festival Date: TBD – Fall 2025 | Location: Put-in-Bay Winery at the Historic Doller House Estate Fall is a magical time on South Bass Island — the crisp breeze, golden leaves, and the scent of grapes in the air. And there’s no better way to soak it…

oktoberfest

Put-in-Bay Island Traditional Oktoberfest

  🍺 Oktoberfest at Put-in-Bay, Ohio The Ultimate Stateside Celebration of German Heritage Oktoberfest in Munich, Germany is a bucket-list experience—lederhosen, giant steins of beer, hearty food, and unforgettable energy. But what if we told you that you don’t have to hop on a plane to get a taste of that magic? That’s right! Put-in-Bay,…

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The Wake

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…

halloween

Halloween Boo Bash at the Bay

🎃👻 Halloween Boo Bash at Put-in-Bay, Ohio 👻🎃 The Final Island Blowout Before Winter Sets In By the end of October, most summer destinations have wound down and packed it in—but not Put-in-Bay. Not yet. Before the island goes quiet for the winter, there’s one final chance to experience the high-energy party vibe it’s famous…