• CAP Student Showcase at the MMM

    Michigan Maritime Museum 260 Dyckman Avenue, South Haven, MI, United States

    The goal of the Challenge Accepted Program (CAP) is to serve school students who excel in academics, creative expression, critical thinking and problem solving. It is designed to allow students to be challenged with engaging projects, complicated tasks and opportunities to tackle real-world problems. These students were selected because they are ready for more academic…

  • Ice Breaker at the MMM!

    Michigan Maritime Museum 260 Dyckman Avenue, South Haven, MI, United States

    Don't miss out! Cross the bridge this year during the Ice Breaker Festival to check out the fun and excitement at the Michigan Maritime Museum! Our campus will be bustling with activities from 10am-3pm. In our parking lot enjoy complimentary hot beverages, warming stations and games. We will be participating in this year's Chili Cook-Off…

  • Lecture Series

    Lecture Series- Ladies of the Lights

    Michigan Maritime Museum 260 Dyckman Avenue, South Haven, MI, United States

    They were women before their time, taking on the romantic, yet dangerous and physically demanding job of tending to the beacons that protected the shoreline. In all, some 40 women…

  • Spring Break

    Spring Break Fun!

    Michigan Maritime Museum 260 Dyckman Avenue, South Haven, MI, United States

    We have fun activities for families Tuesday-Saturday, April 1-5, 2025 all part of our Spring Break Fun! Tuesday will feature the Coast Guard Auxiliary and water safety activities. Wednesday will have hands-on demonstrations in our…

  • Coast Guard Clean-Up

    Michigan Maritime Museum 260 Dyckman Avenue, South Haven, MI, United States

    Semper Paratus! US Coast Guard and Auxiliary as well as Sea Cadets will be on our Museum campus to clean and polish our amazing historic Coast Guard vessels and clean up our Coast Guard exhibits to honor those that came before them. Come see these incredible boats and meet the fantastic men and women of…

  • Blessing of the Fleet & Fish Fry

    Michigan Maritime Museum 260 Dyckman Avenue, South Haven, MI, United States

    Join the Michigan Maritime Museum for a celebration of the 2025 summer season! Festivities begin with our annual Blessing of the Fleet where tall ship Friends Good Will, Museum vessels, and other South Haven harbor boats are part of a ceremony for a safe and successful season. The Blessing is followed by the fish fry celebration…

  • Fish Tales Story Time

    Fish Tales Story Time

    Michigan Maritime Museum 260 Dyckman Avenue, South Haven, MI, United States

    Join us at the Michigan Maritime Museum at 10:30 am every Monday June through August as we read a maritime-themed story from our maritime children's book library! These story times…

  • Maritime Makers

    Maritime Makers

    Michigan Maritime Museum 260 Dyckman Avenue, South Haven, MI, United States

    Join us at the Michigan Maritime Museum every Tuesday throughout the summer for a make-and-take arts and crafts program! Participants will create their piece of maritime-themed art at this drop-in…

  • Hands-On the Harbor Day Camp

    Hands-On the Harbor Day Camp

    Michigan Maritime Museum 260 Dyckman Avenue, South Haven, MI, United States

    Hands-On the Harbor is a weekly Day Camp that is offered Thursdays June - August, starting June 12th, from 10:30am to 12:30pm. You can drop your camper off to enjoy…

  • Antique & Classic Boat Show

    Michigan Maritime Museum 260 Dyckman Avenue, South Haven, MI, United States

    The Michigan Maritime Museum presents the 44th Antique & Classic Boat Show in South Haven. This event celebrates all kinds of antique and classic small craft from power boats to paddle boats. Woodworkers and collectors alike will show their boats, demonstrations on boat building techniques will be featured, and toy boat building will be available…