Upcoming Events

Ring in the longest day of the year in a beautiful waterfront setting known as the Charles Herndon Galleries and Sculpture Garden. Join us for food, drinks, live entertainment, and of course compelling outdoor art. Charles Herndon works out of his studios on Kelleys Island in Lake Erie, a sculpture studio built in 1980 and a painting and photography studio built in 2000. His work derives, in large part, from his experience of the natural features and processes he has…

How’s your aim? Join us for this island tradition, which fosters family friendly competition all for a good cause: The Make-A-Wish Foundation. All profits made from the event benefit the organization. Here’s how it works: over 20 teams toss off in a double elimination competition for first, second, and third place. Prizes will be awarded for all placing teams. As an added bonus, beer specials will be available all day, and brats and Chicago style hot dogs will be sizzling…

Grab your friends, get a team together, and duke it out on the court! If you love to watch or play basketball, come on down to the court by the ballfield for the Russ Wilson Memorial 3 on 3 Basketball Tournament! Teams may have up to four players and will be organized into three categories: 18 and under, 19-39 and 40+. Registration is $100.00 per team. To register visit chickletscloset.com or stop by the store at 113 Division St Kelleys…

Join us for the first-ever Kelleys Island talent show! This event is a juried talent show and will be held downtown in Memorial Park. Islanders and visitors are invited to sign up and showcase their talent, whether it’s singing, playing a musical instrument, acrobatics, telling jokes, or doing impressions The sky’s the limit! We’ll be awarding prizes to the top talents of the evening. This event will benefit the Kelleys Island Chamber of Commerce & Visitors Bureau. More information to…

Just because it’s summer doesn’t mean that spiritual enrichment needs to take a vacation, too! Join us at St. Michael’s Church on Kelleys Island for Vacation Bible School. This program is meant for children ages four and up. Children will read and learn from Bible stories, complete crafts, listen to and play music, and engage in educational games. Snacks will be provided. The cost is $10 per child, or $25 per family. Scholarships are available.

The theme for Island Fest 2019 is….Summer of Love! This year’s festival will commemorate the 50th anniversary of the famous Woodstock concert, held in 1969 in upstate New York. The event’s format is typical of festivals in years’ past, but with a special 60s era twist. Far out, man! Island Fest, as always, is great fun for the whole family! Sponsored by the Kelleys Island Chamber of Commerce, Island Fest will feature Ohio Artisans, local crafters, food vendors, a beer…