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Welcome to Marine City Festival  Inc., where we've been dedicated to enhancing our community since our establishment in 1982.Our flagship event, the Maritime Days Festival, has been a beloved tradition since its inception in 1979, drawing families together in the heart of downtown Marine City for a celebration of our maritime heritage.
 

As a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization, every dollar we raise stays right here in our local community, supporting initiatives that benefit us all. Our board and committees consist entirely of passionate volunteers who work tirelessly to ensure the success of Maritime Days and other community-focused endeavors.
 

We owe a debt of gratitude to our sponsors, whose generous support makes it all possible. Without them, we wouldn't be able to create the unforgettable experiences that bring joy to families across our community.
 

Join us as we embark on another exciting year of Maritime Days, where fun, family, and community spirit comes together to create cherished memories that last a lifetime.

Our Team members

 

**A Heartfelt Thank You to Our Amazing Maritime Days Festival Volunteers!**
 

We extend our deepest gratitude to the incredible volunteers who dedicated their time, energy, and enthusiasm to make Maritime Days 2025 an outstanding success!
 

Your unwavering commitment to ensuring the smooth sailing of every aspect of the festival did not go unnoticed. Whether you were welcoming guests with warm smiles, assisting with event logistics, or working in the tent, your contributions were invaluable.
 

Thanks to your hard work and dedication, Maritime Days 2025 will be a celebration to remember, filled with joy, laughter, and unforgettable memories for everyone involved.
 

We are continually inspired by your passion and willingness to lend a helping hand, and we are immensely grateful for the positive impact you have made on our community. Your generosity and spirit of volunteerism truly embody the essence of Maritime Days.
 

From the bottom of our hearts, thank you for your selflessness, dedication, and enthusiasm. We couldn't have done it without you!

 

Introducing our 2025 Maritime Days Board & Committee Chairs
 

 Maritime Days Board;
 

  Tammi Graber, President
 

  Emily Newberry, Vice President
 

  Evie Toles, Secretary
 

  Debra Costanzo, Treasurer
 

   Ellen Binkley, Director
 

   Debra Beste, Director
 

   Dwayne Hrynyk, Director
 

 


 Chairpersons 2025
 

BINGO - Evie Toles –  Sunday, Aug 3, 2:00
 

Carshow- Jason Markel -  Sunday, Aug 3, 9:00
 

Cutest Dog Contest  - Emily Newberry -  Sunday, Aug 3, 1:00
 

Finsterwalds Arts & Crafts Show- Sarah Polio - Saturday, Aug 2 & Sunday, Aug 3
 

Fireworks – Tammi Graber - Friday, August 1 10:00
 

Hoedown & Pulled Pork Dinner  -  Ellen Binkley -  Friday, August 1, 5:00
 

Kids Activities  –  Emily Newberry -  Saturday August 2, noon-5:00
 

Fishing Tournament -  Matt Horn -  Saturday, August 2, 9:00
   

Kid’s Parade  –  Laura Merchant -  Saturday, August 2, noon
 

Lighted Boat Parade  –  PJ & Jeanette - Friday, Aug 1 , 9:30
 

Logistics – Dwayne Hrynyk
 

Maritime Days Unplugged  - Trent Attebury -  Saturday, Aug 2, 8:00
 

Married at Maritime Days – Jennifer Vandenbossche - Sat, Aug 2 , 5:45
 

Miss, Mr, Madame Maritime –  Ellen Binkley -  Friday, August 1, 7:30
 

Karaoke on the River – Trent Addeburt -  Mondays in July 7:00, Drake Park    Finals, Saturday, Aug 2
 

Pancake Brunch/ Cocktail Competition –  Kathleen Miotke -  Sunday, Aug 3, 10:00
 

Parade –  Katie Denean - Sunday, Aug 3, 1:00
 

Pickleball Tournament-  Bill, Wendy, Jerry -  Saturday, Aug 2, 3:00
 

Raffles –  Evie Toles-   Sunday, Aug 3, 1:00  50/50 Fri 9:30, Sat. 9:30, Sun 1:00
 

Sensory Relief Tent – Cherie Tocco - Saturday noon-5:00
 

Sponsoring – Tammi Graber 
 

Vendors  –  Pam Yelenich -  Friday, Sat, & Sunday
 

Vintage Boat & Motor Show – Bill Rose –Sunday, 9:00
 

Website - Gabriel Costanzo
 

Wrestling – Donna Hrynyk  Saturday, 1:00
 

Yard Sign Placement- Deb Month of July

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