Thursday, Jul 31, 2025 at 10:00am
Schedule Of Events
10:00 am - 11:00 am : Coast Guard Recruiting Presentation
This year, the U.S. Coast Guard is inviting job seekers between the ages of 17-41 to meet with local Coast Guard representatives who have the inside scoop on the latest bonuses! If you want to travel, learn a trade, or just explore your options, come to our seminar and learn about the FREE tuition and healthcare benefits the Coast Guard offers, and see if you qualify for a signing bonus!
Location : Station Grand Haven 601 S. Harbor, Grand Haven, MI
10:00 am - 1:00 pm : Ships Tours – Thursday
USCGC MACKINAW and USCGC KATMAI BAY-Escanaba Park
12:00 pm - 11:00 pm : Carnival – Thursday
The annual Coast Guard Festival Carnival strives to provide a friendly environment for adults and children alike. Furnishing the midway with over two dozen carnival rides, family friendly games, professional food concessions in our food court, and guest amenities like an on-site ATM and help desk, there is something to appease the whole family. Friendly staff engage in providing the best experience possible! Respect and courtesy are at the top of the list for guests.
Location : Downtown in Harbor Front and Covenant Life parking lot
6:30 pm - 9:30 pm : Grand Evolution ( Styx and Journey Tributes) and The Zep Show ( Led Zeppelin Tribute)
GRAND EVOLUTION is a group of 5 world class, journeymen musicians brought together by their admiration for the legendary sounds of 2 of the biggest, multi-platinum selling acts in commercial rock….STYX and JOURNEY. This high energy act will take you back to the arena rock, vinyl era performing hit after hit from a catalogue of some of the most iconic and successful songs ever written. Not only are the songs performed with note for note precision, but costume changes the visuals make attending a GRAND EVOLUTION live performance even more enjoyable.
The Zep Show is a visual and audio spectacle that time travels you back to the age when Rock was born. The Zep Show is dedicated to thrilling audiences in Theatres and Festival stages across North America. These four – full time, professional musicians have devoted their lives to preforming live rock and the affinity they share with each other and the music they love, is as apparent as it is authentic. Masterful musicianship, spot-on vocals and striking visuals make The Zep Show an extremely convincing and authentic rendition of Led Zeppelin from the late ’60’s into the early ’70’s.
Location : Waterfront Stadium 1 South Harbor, Grand Haven, MI