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Shores & Islands Ohio

Shores & Islands Ohio is not just a place...it's a feeling. It's the memories people have from unforgettable experiences here that live in their hearts for a lifetime. Boundless adventures and discoveries await. Shores & Islands Ohio embodies the excitement felt from the very first time you visit, to becoming a seasoned regular or a part of the community. It's where you find your Lake Erie Love. Start planning your next Lake Erie vacation.

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May 09

Biggest Week in American Birding 2025

Recurring daily
Black Swamp Bird Observatory
Oak Harbor

May 10

Mother's Day Tea in the Wright Mansion

Bellevue

May 18

Free Museum Day

Kelleys Island

May 22

Port Clinton Walleye Fest 2025

Recurring daily
Port Clinton Area Chamber of Commerce
Port Clinton

May 30

Ohio Bike Week

Recurring daily
Sandusky

Jun 01

42nd Annual Kelleys Island 5/10K Run/Walk + 1 Mile Fun Run!

Kelleys Island

Jun 07

Huron Lake Front Market

Lake Front Park
Huron

Jun 09

Put-in-Bay Pride

Put-in-Bay

Jun 13

Festival of the Fish

Vermilion Chamber of Commerce
Vermilion

Jun 13

Remember Crusin' Car Club of Northern Ohio Friday Night Car Show

Sandusky

Jun 27

Pyrate Fest XVII 2025

Put-in-Bay

Jun 28

Huron Rotary Rocks

Huron

Jun 28

Shoreline Pride Sandusky

Shoreline Park
Sandusky

Jul 04

Light up the Point!

Sandusky

Jul 06

Live at the Lighthouse

Recurring weekly on Sunday
Vermilion

Places To Stay

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Discover Marksmanship at the 2025 National Matches at Camp Perry

Guest post sponsored by Civilian Marksmanship Program (CMP) written by Ashley Dugan, CMP Staff Writer Looking for a unique summer activity? Check out the 2025 National Matches in Port Clinton! The National Matches… Learn More

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20 Must-attend May & June Events in Shores & Islands Ohio

As the warmth of spring gives way to the vibrant days of summer, Shores & Islands Ohio becomes a hub of activity, offering a diverse array of events that capture the season. From the thrilling opening of Cedar… Learn More

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What’s New for 2025 at Shores & Islands Ohio

Get ready for an unforgettable season in Shores & Islands Ohio, where 2025 is shaping up to be one of the most thrilling years yet. From record-breaking roller coasters at Cedar Point to new water park… Learn More

It's a SHORE Thing...

Shores & Islands Ohio

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Biggest Week in American Birding 2025

Mother's Day Tea in the Wright Mansion

Free Museum Day

Port Clinton Walleye Fest 2025

Ohio Bike Week

42nd Annual Kelleys Island 5/10K Run/Walk + 1 Mile Fun Run!

Huron Lake Front Market

Put-in-Bay Pride

Festival of the Fish

Remember Crusin' Car Club of Northern Ohio Friday Night Car Show

Pyrate Fest XVII 2025

Huron Rotary Rocks

Shoreline Pride Sandusky

Light up the Point!

Live at the Lighthouse

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Discover Marksmanship at the 2025 National Matches at Camp Perry

20 Must-attend May & June Events in Shores & Islands Ohio

What’s New for 2025 at Shores & Islands Ohio

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