Put-in-Bay Ohio has so many great attractions. High energy fun like parasailing to more relaxing time spent sipping on some island wine. Regardless, there truly is something for everyone. We've come up with the 10 Best Things to Do on Put in Bay. Do you have a suggestion for the list? Feel free to share your thoughts. Here's our Top Then Things to Do on Put-in-Bay:
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What to Bring to Put-in-Bay
Our beautiful island of Put-in-Bay, also known as South Bass Island, has quite a lot to offer. From family fun activities, unique dining experiences, a great nightlife scene and so much more, we are here to give you tips on what you'll need to bring. Whether you're bringing your kids up to enjoy the day or staying the weekend for your friend's bachelorette party, our island offers many things to do in Put-in-Bay Ohio.
Read MorePut-in-Bay - What's in a Name?
Perry's Victory and International Peace Memorial was established to honor those who fought in the Battle of Lake Erie, during the War of 1812, and to celebrate the long-lasting peace among Great Britain, Canada, and the United States.
Read MoreMarch 2023 Gazette - Moss on the Rock
Put-in-Bay’s Got Talent Thursday, March 23rd, at 7 p.m. is when islanders will gather at the school gym to enjoy the talents of fellow islanders. It’s the Annual Talent Show where islanders of all ages can perform for cash prizes. The show is free and open to all. If you have a talent, there’s still time to rehearse and sign up for the show. To sign-up use the Google Forms link at: https://tinyurl.com/2pjkj595.
Read MoreFebruary 2023 Gazette - Captain...Ahoy!
Captain...Ahoy! By Paul Bolden, Captain of the 9th Coast Guard District, Central Region Sea State As of this writing the current Lake Erie sea temp off Put-in-Bay is 33.8°F and 34°F off of Port Clinton. Water temperature at Put-in-Bay is expected to drop to 33.1°F in the next 10 days. Waves over the next several days should be 2-5 feet with waves occasionally around 6 feet. Winds 15 to 20 knots. Put-in-Bay Maritime Academy
Read MoreJanuary 2023 Gazette - Captain...Ahoy!
By Paul Bolden, Captain of the 9th Coast Guard District, Central Region A NEW YEAR WITH A NEW POSITION You may have noticed a slightly different title for this article which is now “Captain...Ahoy”. I am now the District Captain (DCAPT South) for this region. I believe this is the third promotion since I began writing these articles for the Gazette. Time does seem to fly LOL. This elevation means that I have a wider geographic area of responsibility stretching into parts of Michigan but this a
Read MoreOctober 2022 Gazette - ‘S’ Word Removed from Put-in-Bay
A non-political correct term referring to Native American women, which some decry as a racist and sexist slur, has been removed as a name for hundreds of locations in the U.S., including Squaw Harbor at the western end of Put-in-Bay Harbor. Squaw Harbor is to be known as Oak Point Harbor. The word “squaw,” long used for a Native American woman, has been deemed derogatory and offensive. The word is to be removed from federal use for place names in the U.S. The origin of the word “squaw” has bee
Read MoreSeptember 2022 Gazette - Thank You from The Middle Bass Barbershop Quartets!
There is so much entertainment offered in our Lake Erie Islands Region! Yet, it is little-known that over 100 Barbershop Quartet singers gather on Middle Bass and South Bass Islands for a weekend every August. The tradition dates back over 70 years. This year was logistically challenging for the scheduled Friday night performance at Mother of Sorrows Catholic Church on Put-in-Bay.
Read MoreSeptember 2022 Gazette - Help Commemorate the Battle of Lake Erie
You can join the Perry Group and National Park Service on a trip back aboard the Jet Express on Saturday September 10th, Historic Weekend as we commemorate the 209th Anniversary of the 1813 Battle of Lake Erie. This will be the start of an amazing day of observances that includes the flag officers of the frigate “USS Lake Erie.” The day will also include Art in the Park (DeRivera Park), 1812 Re-enactor encampment and the annual parade featuring the Anthony Wayne High School Marching Band at 1:30
Read MoreJune 2022 Gazette - Middle Bass Music Festival
Middle Bass Island State Park and Lonz Winery Patio and Pavilion will be rockin’ and a rollin’, jumpin’ and a jivin’ and generally a fun place to be on Saturday, July 16th, when the Middle Bass Music Festival rolls into town. It’s going to be a great time with live music, an artist tent, food trucks, beer, wine and all your neighbors hanging out enjoying some Middle Bass Island charm.
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