This event, designed to attract boaters and spectators, is held early in September in downtown Ludington. Hours of the show are 9am-5pm. Admission and parking are free!

The Western Michigan Boat, RV, Outdoor & Home Show was held at the Ludington Municipal Marina. Activities in 2019 extended to the grassy area around the marina, South William Street between Loomis and Filer streets, and into nearby Waterfront Park.

Vendors in 2019 included Fun-n-Sun RV, Point North RV, Hall's Sports Center, Lakeshore Motor Sports, Sporsfisherman Center, Great Lakes Sailing, Ludington Yacht Sales and Lynden Sports Center. Food and beverages will be available on-site.

Here's who entertained in 2019:

Friday
1:30-4:30pm Redux
4:40-7:30pm Chad Rushing

Saturday
11am-2pm Cheryl Wolfram
2-5pm Jimmy Dodson
5-8pm Third Coast Gyspy Jazz Band

Sunday
11am-2pm Rick McGrath-Canopy Space
2-5pm Lynn Callihan

Organizers of the event, Community Media Group, parent company of the Ludington Daily News, expect up to 150 boats to participate. For more information, go to: MichiganBoatShow.com.

For more activities & attractions, check out these additional links for Things to Do in West Michigan:

Ludington Activities & Things to Do -- Play on a beautiful beach, take a tour at Historic White Pine Village, or explore the barn quilt trail, murals or sculptures in the county--Ludington offers many fun things to do for the entire family!
Have Fun in Manistee, Michigan -- Explore Manistee's historic downtown district and riverwalk, hike the Manistee National Forest, canoe on the Manistee River, and more.
Hamlin Lake -- Just 4 miles north of Ludington, Hamlin Lake is a great destination for boating, fishing and climbing dunes! The Hamlin Lake shoreline is also part of the Ludington State Park.
Silver Lake Sand Dunes -- Visiting the Silver Lake Sand Dunes makes for a terrific vacation because you can take your off-road vehicle for a spin on the scenic sand dunes overlooking Lake Michigan and Silver Lake.
Things to Do in Pentwater, Michigan -- Nothing is quite like the quaint, artsy, harbor town village of Pentwater. Don't miss the popular Charles Mears State Park beach on Pentwater's Lake Michigan shoreline.
Lots of Activities in Scottville, Michigan -- Explore the Riverside Park along the National Scenic Pere Marquette River.
Canoeing or Fishing on the Pere Marquette River -- Many boat liveries offer canoe rentals.
Also, check out West Michigan Guides and our locally produced MichBiz.com for our largest lists of Things to Do in West Michigan.

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