💡Port Clinton holds sixth annual Lighthouse Festival

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Port Clinton holds sixth annual Lighthouse Festival

The sixth annual Port Clinton Lighthouse and Maritime Festival shone a light on Waterworks Park Saturday.

The one-day event featured tours of the lighthouse, as well as nautically themed art and education programs, vendors and other entertainment along the shore of Lake Erie. Waterworks Park covers the area bordering the Portage River and near the lake, with a view of the Erie Islands.

A number of antique boats were also featured at the event.

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Bash on the Bay: Lineup for each day

The weather is looking like it will be amazing for the Bash on the Bay. Put-in-Bay should see a high of 72 degrees and a low in the evening of 64 degrees. It should be sunny and clear, with a north wind in the morning, that could reach as high as 11 mph.

Thousands of fans are getting ready for Bash on the Bay 7 country music festival, with stars Jelly Roll, HARDY and a long list of supporting acts.

The party is today and tomorrow.

The big event takes place on the grounds of the Put-in-Bay Airport on South Bass Island, Put-in-Bay.

Jelly Roll leads the line-up today . He brings his country rock and country rap to the island. He had a big 2023, which had him winning multiple awards including the CMA New Artist of the Year, and seeing his debut country album, “Whitsitt Chapel,” launched as the biggest country album debut in Billboard Consumption Chart history.

HARDY headlines night two on Thursday . HARDY was the most nominated artist at last year’s Academy of Country Music Awards, with three wins – Artist-Songwriter of the Year, Visual Media of the Year, and Music Event of the Year for his duet “Wait in the Truck” with Lainey Wilson.

The Day 1 lineup, on Aug. 21, includes: Jelly Roll, Oliver Anthony, Warren Zeiders, Ashland Craft, and Logan Crosby. The Day 2 lineup, on Aug. 22, will feature HARDY, Ernest, Drake White and the Big Fire, Tigirlily Gold, and Cory Farley.

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