2026 Pirates and Mermaids Festival Info

Date

August 1st - 2nd, 2026

Event Time

10:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m.

Venue

Oscoda Beach Park

Location: The 9.6-acre park is located on River Road on Lake Huron, about three blocks from downtown Oscoda.
Features: The park has 1,025 feet of Lake Huron frontage, a public beach, a boardwalk, a sunbathing deck, a splash pad, a basketball court, a skate park, a pavilion, a band shell, children's play equipment, picnic tables, grills, and an accessible bathhouse. The park also has a historic site called the "Dock Reserve," which is the remains of a dock that predates the 1911 fire.
Accessibility: Much of the park is handicap accessible, including the bathhouse, parking area, and boardwalk.
More on Oscoda links:
https://www.michigan.org/property/oscoda-beach-park
https://www.oscodatownshipmi.gov/

Festival Highlights

Live mermaid tank performances, acrobatics, jugglers, magicians, vendors, live music, arts and crafts and more!