Marine Heritage Festival 2023

July 21 – 23, 2023

4:30 p.m. – 5 p.m. Registration for Kid’s Bike Festival (Fairy Lake)
5 p.m. – 6:30 p.m. Kid’s Bike Festival around Fairy Lake (Prizes!)
4 p.m. – 6:30 p.m. Summer Jazz Gala Finale in the Museum Theatre
5 p.m. – 8 p.m. Captain Sparrow’s Corn Roast BBQ hosted by the Saugeen Shores Rotary
7:30 p.m. Official Opening Ceremony of Festival – Shirley John – Blessing, Sponsor Recognition. Live entertainment to follow the Opening Ceremony. Original Chantry Shanty songs and John Stewart
5 p.m. – 9 p.m. Free Admission to the Bruce County Museum & Cultural Centre
8 p.m. – 9 p.m. Ghost Walk around Fairy Lake hosted by the Bruce County Playhouse.

8 a.m. – 11 a.m. Saugeen Shores Rotary Pancake Breakfast
10 a.m. – 12 p.m. Children’s Entertainer, David Archibald
9 a.m. – 10 a.m. Children’s Gold Hunt Registration
10 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. Captain Wayne Sparrow’s Children’s Gold Hunt (Treasures for Kids!)
10 a.m. – 4 p.m. OPG Fun in the Park Displays and Special Family Activities in Pioneer Park
11 a.m. – 2 p.m. Saugeen Shores Rotary BBQ Lunch
11 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. Cardboard Boat Registration
Noon – Dusk Beer Gardens sponsored by Southampton Fire Department
1 p.m. Bruce Telecom Cardboard Boat Race
2:30 p.m. Lap for Loot
3 p.m. Cardboard Boat Race Trophy Presentation
3 p.m. – Dusk Live Entertainment in the Bruce Power Sponsored tent and/or Pioneer Park
5 p.m. – 8 p.m. Southampton Firefighter’s Fish Fry Dinner

10:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. Ecumenical Service non-denominational waterfront worship
Noon – 4 p.m. Live Musical Entertainment by the Sofa Kings
Noon – 4 p.m. Beer Garden and food sponsored by Lakeshore Winterhawks
Noon – 4 p.m. “Open Doors” Range Lights available for viewing
Yacht Club Sail Pass

Friday’s from 9 a.m. – 2 p.m.
26 Albert Street, Southampton

9 a.m. – 5 p.m.
86 Saugeen Street, Southampton

Runs from July 17th – July 22
Prizes will be awarded on July 23rd at the tent by Pioneer Park – 2 p.m.
Spectators, don’t forget a lawn chair!

The more that enter the better for local charities.

The Propeller Club is offering to have a boat-building class one evening in July if you need help. We can also supply the cardboard if necessary.

If Interested contact Wayne Kaufman Co-chair of the Festival