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Lakeside Formula & the 37th Annual Great Lakes Boating Festival

Start: May 16, 2026 @ 8:00 am
End: May 17, 2026 @ 8:00 pm

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Visit Lakeside Formula at the 37th Annual Great Lakes Boating Festival, a premier in-water boat show in Michigan held at the Grosse Pointe Yacht Club on May 16 & 17, 2026. This popular spring boating event on Lake St. Clair is free and open to the public and features boats on display, marine products and services, in-water demos, live music, food, and family-friendly entertainment.

If you’re searching for boat shows in Michigan or upcoming Lake St Clair boat shows, this is one of the top boating events in the region to explore premium boats in person.

Event Hours: Saturday, Noon–7pm | Sunday, Noon–5pm
Event Location: Grosse Pointe Yacht Club, 788 Lakeshore Road, Grosse Pointe Shores, MI 48236

On-site parking is available at Grosse Pointe Yacht Club for $20, or guests may use the free shuttle from Grosse Pointe North High School to GPYC.

For official event information, schedules, and boating event details, visit the Michigan Boating Industries Association event calendar. You can also visit the official Great Lakes Boating Festival website for event updates and show information.

Models on Display

Formula 387 CCF

Formula 380 SSC

Formula 360 CBR

(models are subject to change)

Want to see Formula Boats before or after the show?
Call (586) 772-4100 to schedule a private viewing or visit our showroom in St. Clair Shores.

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Visit the official Great Lakes Boating Festival website

Venue Name:Great Lakes Boating Festival