Festival of the Fish

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Father’s Day Weekend | June 19–21, 2026 Theme: The Codfather – Sleeps with the Fishes! Downtown Vermilion is going full mobster as our favorite events take on a legendary mafia twist, Crazy Craft Regatta/Race, Lighted Boat Event, Sandcastle Building Contest, and the Festival Parade, all inspired by the Codfather himself. Expect a weekend filled with live music, incredible food vendors, arts & crafts, family fun, fireworks, and nonstop entertainment along the shores of Lake Erie and throughout Downtown Vermilion. 🕒 2026 FESTIVAL HOURS • Friday: 3:00 PM – 11:00 PM • Saturday: 10:00 AM – 11:00 PM • Sunday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM Presented by the Vermilion Chamber of Commerce, the Festival of the Fish celebrates 60 years of maritime heritage, small-town charm, and unforgettable community spirit. Dress sharp, build bold, decorate big, and stay tuned for updates. ➡️ vermilionohio.com Because around here… the Codfather is always watching. 🐟🕶️