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The Blue Water Festival 2023

Arts and Entertainment

July 8, 2023

From: The Blue Water Festival

The Blue Water Festival returns July 12-15, 2023. Familiar favorites such as Concerts, Fireworks, OT's Family Night, and Mannequins Making a Difference join us for the festivities, all being kicked off by the Rotary International Day Parade on Wednesday, July 12 in Downtown Port Huron.

Schedule:

Wednesday, July 12, 2023

Attractions:

6:30 p.m: Rotary International Day Parade
Starts at Glenwood St. and heads south

5:00 p.m: Family Fun Tyme Carnival Rides
Blue Water Transit Lot

Thursday, July 13, 2023

Music Schedule:

OT Family Night Stage
On the lawn east of 10th Street on the river
Various family-friendly bands performing
5pm - 9pm
Free!

Greg Hind
Acoustic Pop
Casey’s On The Plaza
6pm – 9pm

Boats and Boots with Austin Snell and The Wild Feathers
Main stage at the Zebra Parking Lot
Gates open at 5pm
Opening Band
Austin Snell will begin at 7pm
Buy VIP Tickets Here
Free admission is available outside of the VIP section

Attractions:

3:00 p.m: Family Fun Tyme Carnival Rides
Blue Water Transit Lot

5:00 p.m - 9:00 p.m: Ot's Family Night
NE Corner of the 10th St. Bridge .

5:00 p.m - 9:00 p.m: Free Kids Zone
Military Street Bridge

Dusk: Fireworks
Vantage Point

4:00 p.m - 9:00 p.m: Blue Water Street Fair
Huron St. between McMorran and Quay

5:30 p.m - 10:00 p.m: Mannequins Making a Difference
Grand River Stage

4:00 p.m - Midnight: Food Trucks
W Quay St, Grand River Ave, McMorran Blvd

Friday, July 14, 2023

Music Schedule:

Dave Frendt
Grand River Stage
Noon - 2 PM
Free Event

Dusk Till Dawn
Quay St Stage
2-5 PM
Free Event

Undertow Music Festival
South of Military Bridge
5-11 PM
Free Event

Magic Bus Woodstock Tribute
McMorran Plaza Main Stage
6-9 PM
Free Event

The Gobies
Yacht Club Stage
7:30 PM
$15 at the gate

Boats and Boots with Rodney Atkins
Main stage at the Zebra Parking Lot
Gates open at 5pm
Opening Band
Rodney Atkins will begin at 9pm
Get VIP Tickets Here
Free admission is available outside of the VIP section

Attractions:

12:00 p.m: Family Fun Tyme Carnival Rides
Blue Water Transit Lot

3:00 p.m: Royal-T Cakery Cannoli Eating Competition
Grand River Stage

11:00 a.m - 9:00 p.m: Blue Water Street Fair
Huron St. between McMorran and Quay

5:30 p.m - 10:00 p.m: Mannequins Making a Difference
Grand River Stage

4:00 p.m - Midnight: Food Trucks
W Quay St, Grand River Ave, McMorran Blvd

Saturday, July 15, 2023

Music Schedule:

2nd Chancers
Quay St Stage
12-1:30 PM
Free admission

Bandwagon
Quay St Stage
2-5 PM
Free admission

Dave Frendt
McMorran Beer Garden
6-8 PM
Free admission

Big Papa and The Machine
Quay St Stage
6-10 PM
Free admission

Thornetta Davis
McMorran Plaza Stage
8-10 PM
Free admission

Attractions:

12:00 p.m: Family Fun Tyme Carnival Rides
Blue Water Transit Lot

8:00 a.m - 10:00 a.m: Bayview To Mackinac Race Start
Watch the sailing yachts make their way along the St. Clair River at the Port Huron Yacht Club or Double Tree by Hilton on Saturday

Date: July 12 - 15, 2023

Location: Downtown Port Huron

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