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FOUNDER’S DAY - PUT-IN-BAY

JUNE 13, 11AM - 4PM

Come join the fun at Founder’s Day in DeRivera Park, Put-in-Bay! This yearly celebration honors Jose DeRivera, the visionary behind the island’s early development, while giving visitors a lively taste of the community’s history and culture. Browse vendor stalls, sample local treats and check out crafts from island artisans.

It’s not just about history; it’s a full day of family-friendly fun. Kids, locals and visitors alike can take part in activities, learn a bit about the island’s past and enjoy everything that makes the island special. Founder’s Day is a chance to connect with the community and experience Put-in-Bay’s charm.

Accessible via the Jet Express from Port Clinton or Sandusky.