Marine City Maritime Days is moving to Father’s Day Weekend!
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We’re excited to announce we’ll be adding a Carnival & Midway — along with your Maritime Days favorites!
Celebrate Dad, summer, and our waterfront tradition like never before.
Father’s Day Weekend = Summer Kickoff in Marine City!
So Mark your calendar! More details coming soon!
Please help us spread the word!!!



Run the River Maritime Days 5K
Hosted by Empowered Nutrition
Marine City, MI
Sunday, June 21, 2026 (Father’s Day!)
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Celebrate Father’s Day with a fun, family-friendly 5K along the beautiful riverfront!
Whether you’re running, walking, or cheering from the sidelines, this event is perfect for all ages and fitness levels. Strollers, kids, and dads of all speeds are welcome—so grab the whole family and make it a memorable day!
Check-in: 7:00 AM
Race Start: 9:00 AM
Registration is OPEN NOW! (Register at the link provided)
EVENTS Hosted by Empowered Nutrition — many thanks to them for making this event possible!
5K Run/Walk
$30 (through 6/7)
$35 (6/8–6/20)
$40 race day (online only)
9:00 AM start
Includes: T-shirt, race bib, finisher medal
Professionally timed by Michigan Running Foundation
Kids Dash (12 & under)
$20
9:30 AM
Includes: T-shirt
Parents welcome to run alongside!
Family Discount:
Save 10% when registering 3+ participants (auto-applied)
RACE SWAG
Race T-shirt (Youth S–L, Adult S–3XL)
Finisher Medal
Commemorative Bib
Shirts guaranteed if registered by June 7th
PACKET PICKUP
Festival Tent – Nautical Mile Park
509 S Water St, Marine City
After the Race
Join us immediately after for a donation-based pancake breakfast in the festival tent!
AWARDS
Overall Male & Female
Masters (40+) Male & Female
Age Groups: 14 & under, 15–19, 20–29, 30–39, 40–49, 50–59, 60–69, 70+
Make a Day of It! Stick around for Maritime Days festivities:
Carnival all weekend
Friday: Fireworks & Lighted Boat Parade
Saturday: Kids Zone, live music, drone show
Sunday: Pancake Brunch, Parade, Bingo & Father’s Day fun!
Proceeds support the Maritime Days Festival
Be sure to register today and invite your friends!