Michigan Lighthouse Festival
2023 Schedule!

Friday August 4

• 6:30 PM  GREAT LAKES MARITIME HERITAGE CENTER
  500 W. Fletcher Street, Alpena, Michigan
  
•       Drinks and Hors d'Oevures
•       Guest Speaker - Jeff Shook, "Lil Red"
•       Entertainer - Dan Hall, Maritime Musician
•       Presentation - Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary

Saturday August 5

• 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM  NEW PRESQUE ISLE LIGHTHOUSE
•             4500 East Grand Lake Road, Presque Isle, Michigan


•       Mari-time Market   No Charge to Visit the Market

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• 10:00 AM  Guest Speaker - Brian Lijewski, Architect Specialist, S.H.P.O.
•       Topic - Grants for Lighthouses and Historical Places

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• 11:15 AM  Guest Speaker - Ginger Schultz, Manager - Mission Point Lighthouses
•       Topic -  How to be a Lighthouse Keeper



• 1:00 PM  Guest Speaker - Patricia Majher, Author - Ladies of the Lights



• 2:15 PM  Guest Speaker - Roger Hulett, Author - A LOT MORE TO DO. . .



• GREAT LAKES MARITIME HERITAGE CENTER
      500 W. Fletcher Street, Alpena, Michigan
  

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• 4:30 to 5:30 PM   Guest Speaker - Augustin Fresnel

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• 5:45 PM  Board the Lady Michigan for a "Special Lighthouse Cruise"
• 6:00 PM  Lighthouse Cruise on the Lady Michigan
• NOTE: Michigan Lighthouse Festival Lighthouse Cruise has limited seating, please book asap.

Sunday August 6

• 9:00 - 11:00 AM  FARE SAILINGS BRUNCH
•       Meet and Say "Farewell" to Your Lighthouse (New & Old) Friends!
•       Great Lakes Maritime Heritage Center, 500 W. Fletcher Street,Alpena, Michigan

Updated January , 2023