Rock the Boat Concert Series on the Princess Wenonah
Most Popular! | Rockin’ Live Music | Includes Meal | Cash Bar | 3 Hours | Ages 21+ | $65 & up
This is your night out to hear the hits you love from bands that bring energy and excitement to keep the crowd rocking all night! These events are our most popular series, normally sold out in advance. 21+ and up.
Your ticket includes theme nights with popular live bands and a catered meal by Krzysiak House Restaurant during the 3-hour cruise down the Saginaw River to Saginaw Bay cruise aboard the Princess Wenonah. Full cash bar offered. See Dinner Menus for typical offerings.
2024 Line Up
- Friday, July 12 – The Rockshow Band
- Friday, July 19 – Daze of Glory
- Friday, July 26 – The Pool Boys
- Friday, Aug 2 – Rebel Line
- Friday, Aug 9 – The Rockshow Band
- Friday, Aug 16 – Count ‘n Change
- Friday, Aug 23 – The Pool Boys
- Friday, Aug 30 – Viva Rex Band
- Friday, Sept 6 – The Soul Xpress
- Friday, Sept 13 – The Rockshow Band
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Carefree Cruisin’ on the Saginaw River
Relaxing Cruise | Catered | Live Music | Cash Bar | 3 Hours | Ages 21+ | $65
Perfect for date night or groups looking for dinner, live entertainment and a relaxing night on the water. Acoustic and small groups perform fun, feel-good tunes without overpowering conversation. Group rates are available!
Your ticket includes catering and live entertainment during the 3-hour Saginaw River cruise aboard the Princess Wenonah. Full cash bar offered. 21+ unless accompanied by parent or guardian. Full cash bar offered. See Dinner Menus for typical offerings.
2024 Line-Up
- Saturday, July 13 – Bob Hughes Duo
- Saturday, July 20 – Marty Viers’ Music Doctors
- Saturday, July 27 – Dale Boulton Acoustic
- Saturday, Aug 3 – Jim McKeith
- Saturday, Aug 10 – Laurie and the Lefties
- Saturday, Aug 17 – Acoustic Cocktail
- Saturday, Aug 24 – Elisabeth Christe
- Saturday, Aug 31 – Jim McKeith
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VIP Fireworks Experience at the Renowned Bay City Fireworks Festival
July 5 and 6 | Catered | Live Music | Cash Bar | 3 Hours | Adult Price TBD
Tickets on Sale May 20, 2024
Known far and wide as one of the best shows around, your ticket not only gets you a great seat for the show on the deck at Wenonah Park, but you’ll enjoy the electric performers we have lined up this year, not to mention a great meal from the famous Krzysiak House Restaurant. Stay hydrated during the cruise with our cash bar. Your purchase supports the Bay City Fireworks Festival. Full cash bar offered. See Dinner Menus to view the planned meal service.
Friday, July 5 – Board at 5:30 p.m. and depart at 6:00 p.m. Enjoy the live music on the upper deck. Dinner is served on the main deck, with a cash bar available. After the cruise, enjoy reserved seating dockside for Friday night’s Fireworks display. Adults 21+
Saturday, July 6 – Board at 5:30 p.m., depart at 6:00 p.m. Enjoy the music on the upper deck. Dinner is served on the main deck, with a cash bar available. After the cruise, enjoy reserved seating dockside for Saturday night’s amazing Fireworks display.
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Other Special Events
The Princess Wenonah also takes part in special events throughout the season and may be docked in alternate locations for Downtown Bay City’s Wine Walk, Apps and Ales, and more. We also host many fundraisers for charitable organizations that may offer tickets to the public.
Public Cruises now depart from a new location! Find us in Wenonah Park in downtown Bay City. For parking information see this link.