Dunkirk Great Lakes Grand Prix Speed Boat Competition, Beach Bash and Re-enactments are August 18-19.
Speed Boat Competition
Viewing races from Point Gratiot to Wright Park (Servall Road runs into Wright Park Drive).This internationally televised sporting event features $1.5-$2 million dollar boats and will be broadcast in 103 countries. Gate fee is $8 and veterans and kids under 12 are free.
Beach Bash
Features live bands- FREEZE and The Rising plus defending World Champion Sand Sculptor Dan Belcher sculpting at Wright Park Beach, Main Street Beach and Cedar Beach by the lighthouse throughout the weekend; each sculpture takes him eight to 10 hours roughly to complete. Fieldbrook Will be giving away ice cream.
Dunkirk Light House Tours and Civil War and French and Indian War Re-Enactments- Point Gratiot.