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2026 Saugatuck Venetian Fest

Fri July 24 - Sat July 25, 2026
Coghlin Park
Saugatuck, MI 49453 US

Events

Friday Night Concert Entry

Price: $17.18
 incl. $1.18 Fee
Time: Friday Jul 24, 2026 6:00pm - 11:00pm EDT

Price increases after Friday May 15, 2026 at 11:59pm EDT.

Douglas Duck Dash

Price: $6.89 - $155.06
 incl. $5.06 Fee
Time: Saturday Jul 25, 2026 1:00pm - 4:00pm EDT

Ticket sales end on Saturday July 25, 2026 at 11:59pm EDT.

Dinghy Poker Run

Price: $21.29
 incl. $1.29 Fee
Time: Saturday Jul 25, 2026 12:00pm - 3:00pm EDT

Ticket sales end on Friday July 24, 2026 at 9:59pm EDT.

Paddle Poker Run

Price: $21.29
 incl. $1.29 Fee
Time: Saturday Jul 25, 2026 9:00am - 11:00am EDT

Ticket sales end on Friday July 24, 2026 at 9:59pm EDT.

Sponsorship Opportunities

Price: $515.21 - $5,145.71
 incl. $145.71 Fee
Time: Friday Jul 24, 2026 12:00am - Saturday Jul 25, 2026 11:59pm EDT

Ticket sales end on Monday July 20, 2026 at 11:59pm EDT.

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Information

Get ready for the highlight of your summer – the Venetian Festival in Saugatuck! For decades, this fun-filled event has brought people together to make memories, enjoy good times, and celebrate our amazing community. 

Friday, July 24th Concert in Coghlin Park
Featuring the ultimate 80s cover band -- Starfarm!
Gates open at 6:00pm, the band will take the stage at 7:00pm, and the event will conclude at 11:00pm
There will be a bar to keep you refreshed, and food vendors available.
Tickets are $16 each now through May 15, $18 May 16 through July 23, and $20 each the day of the event.
You must be 21 years of age to enter
No re-entry will be allowed.

Saturday, July 25th Paddle Poker Run
Paddlers race from stop to stop along the Kalamazoo River collecting poker cards at each stop. Starts and ends at Wades Bayou. Best poker hand wins.  
9:30am-12:00pm

Saturday, July 25th Dinghy Poker Run
Dinghy’s race from stop to stop along the Kalamazoo River and Lake Kalamazoo, collecting poker cards at each stop. Starts and ends at Coghlin Park. Best poker hand wins.  
12:00-3:00pm

Saturday, July 25th Douglas Duck Dash at Beery Field
Come join the fun in Douglas for a Rubber Ducky race!
1:00-4:00pm

Saturday, July 25th Fireworks over the Kalamazoo River
At dusk

Venetian Fest 2026 is a charitable event brought to you by the Rotary Club of Saugatuck-Douglas, an all-volunteer and 501 (c) (3) organization.   
ALL SALES ARE FINAL, ARE NOT REFUNDABLE OR TRANSFERABLE. 

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Location

Coghlin Park
60 Griffith Street
Saugatuck, MI 49453 US View Location on Map

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