Put-in-Bay Events Calendar 2024!
Come to Put-In-Bay and begin an unforgettable journey to the ultimate hotspot for the best events and top-tier entertainment! This island isn’t just a destination; it’s an experience, providing to every travelers wants and needs. Whether you’re creating family memories, living it up with friends, or seeking some romantic escape, your adventure begins here. Check out the guide below where you can find all our hottest events throughout the 2024 season! Don’t miss out—it’s something you’ll regret not trying out!
Annual Blessing of the Fleet
May 14
Island Wide Garage Sale
May 18
Memorial Day Weekend
Annual Pyrate Fest
Annual Labor Day Bash at the Bay Weekend
Put-in-Bay Historical Weekend
Discover the pulse of Put-In-Bay and South Bass Island, where a season-long celebration of events and entertainment unfolds. Imagine an island playground where every visit is a new adventure, with more than enough to do. From moments in nature, and birdwatching, to heart-pounding concerts headlined by icons like Kid Rock, Luke Bryan, Jelly Rolly, and more! The excitement at Put-In-Bay is endless!
This guide is your ultimate companion to the island’s festivities, offering a window into a year-round carnival of experiences. We’re constantly refreshing and updating our content with the latest events and happenings, ensuring everyone’s always in the loop. Make sure to keep an eye out for specials and discounts too!
Upcoming Put In Bay Events
Your go-to guide for Put-In-Bay’s Events and Entertainment, starting from beautiful June summer days to the crisp autumn weeks in October. This is where you’ll discover the top events that are happening on Put-In-Bay Island.
Our range of events is perfect for a blend of daytime adventure and nighttime partying.
Choose your Put-In-Bay Events
Many travelers that visit Put-In-Bay throughout the season, specifically plan their trips around our events that happen. The peak of the excitement stretches from the beginning of April to the end of October. Every person that visits makes sure they the spirit and fun all stay alive throughout the year. Our month-by-month events calendar is your key to unlocking each seasons unique celebrations. There’s a flavor or fun for every visitor!
The season officially launches with the Put-n-Bay Spring Fling at the Island Club Rentals. This event is a gathering point for guests from leading hotels on Put-In-Bay and vacation rentals, creating an unforgettable weekend of live music, food, and refreshing cold beer. Below you’ll find a list of accommodations in Put-In-Bay, OH 43456, offering exclusive access to this amazing kickoff party!
Put-In-Bay Lodging Partners:
As the calendar pages turn, Put-In-Bay continues to dazzle with a variety of many different events. June shines bright with the much-anticipated annual Pirate Fest, where the pirates flock to Delaware Avenue. Here they’re greeted by the loud roar of the cannon blasts and the sight of tall ships in the harbor.
July and August buzz with endless lineup activities. Be amazed by the spectacular Independence Day fireworks display over the Put-In-Bay Harbor or show off your athletic moves in the annual Volleyball Tournament. Not to be missed is the Bash on the Bay, located at the Put-In-Bay Airport. The rapidly growing highlight of the summer has been growing year after year!
Looking for accommodation during your eventful stay on South Bass Island? Our network of hospitality partners offers a range of options, from cozy houses to beautiful hotels, suited for a night, a weekend, or even a full week! And don’t you worry about getting around – Put-In-Bay taxis are at your service, ensuring a smooth ride from the ferry to your lodging and downtown adventures only for $4/person.
Monthly Popular Put-in-Bay Things to Do
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March– St. Patrick’s Day
- Act Irish and Enjoy a Pint or Two
- A great Annual Put-In-Bay Celebration
- Visitputinbay and Wear Green!
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April– The Pajama Party at Mr. Ed’s and Whiskey Light at The Round House Bar
- Dress Down and Have Some Fun
- Prizes for Best Pajamas
- Start the Season by Turning on the Whiskey Light (this traditionally starts the PIB Season)
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May- Spring Fling at the Island Club and Mardi Gras
- Annual Customer Appreciation Party
- Live Music
- Cold Beer
- Embody the New Orleans Spirit with Drink Specials and More!
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June- Put-in-Bay Pyrate Fest and Put-In-Bay Music Festival
- Pirate Activities in Downtown PIB
- Very Popular; Lodging Books Fast
- Costume Contest
- Music Fest Located at Perry’s Victory Monument
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July- Independence Day Celebration
- Impressive Fireworks Show
- Classic Car Parade
- Celebrate the United States
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August- Bash at the Bay Concert
- Big Time Acts: Jelly Roll and Hardy!
- Great Live Music
- Fun Crowd
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September- Labor Day and Island Tour of Homes
- Come and Relax on the Day of Work
- Victorian Architecture
- Family Friendly
- Glimpse into Island Life
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October- Fall Ball at the Island Club and Oktoberfest
- Season Finale
- Customer Appreciation Party
- Live Music Acts
- German Food and Drinks in DeRivera Park
Things to Do on Put-in-Bay
When you land on the island for your special visit, a plethora of events, activities, and family fun awaits. These options include Perry’s Cave and Family Fun Center, Adventure Bar, and the iconic Perry’s Monument. Now, we can’t forget South Bass Island’s State Park, where you can find the “Put-In-Bay” sign and beautiful views of sunrises/ sunsets. Every year in front of the Roundhouse Bar Entrance, guests used to watch the Bartender Olympics and we hope for it’s return during the 2024 season. Be sure to catch this one-of-a-kind event and book your stay!
Exploring the island and embracing it’s whole vibe on a golf cart or bicycle is one of the most relaxed ways to enjoy this amazing place! With a wealth of exciting Put-In-Bay Ohio Events and Entertainment, the fun is never ending. While your there, don’t forget to savor the award-winning Lobster Bisque at the Boardwalk. Whether you’re here for a bachelorette/bachelor party, a gals/guys weekend, or a spontaneous getaway, you’re guaranteed an unforgettable time. Consider renting an Island Club House or even a beautiful condo that overlooks the lake to make your stay even more memorable!
See You for A Fabulous Put-In-Bay Event
Get ready for an adventure that you and your loved ones have been waiting for! Picture this: a day filled with fun and excitement at Put In Bay, topped off by a night relaxation under the stars. All to fully put yourself in the “Island’s Shoes” and enjoy the Island experience, so staying overnight is an absolute must!
Imagine waking up in one of our Waterfront Condos with the view of the sunrise over the lake. Or even staying in one of Island Club Homes and waking up to beautiful sounds of nature while sitting out on the patio. Our Put-In-Bay rentals offer the perfect comfort and convenience for your stay. By staying in a Put-In-Bay Home Rentals, a Put-In-Bay Waterfront Condo, or even a Put-In-Bay Poolview Condo, will give you the best island experience. See you this season at the Bay! Be sure to check the events calendar for your favorites and see the most popular times to come enjoy the island. Let’s have some fun, we are on “Island Time” after all! The sooner you book, the sooner you can get away to the Bay!