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Enjoy an evening of live music, stunning river views, and catered dining aboard the Princess Wenonah in Bay City. Dance the night away on this three-hour cruise during the Rock the Boat Concert Series 2025.
Enjoy an evening of live music, stunning river views, and catered dining aboard the Princess Wenonah in Bay City. Dance the night away on this three-hour cruise during the Rock the Boat Concert Series 2025.
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Set sail on a vibrant musical journey with the Rock the Boat Concert Series 2025 aboard the iconic Princess Wenonah in Bay City, Michigan. This private outdoor adventure offers a unique blend of live entertainment, scenic riverfront views, and a delicious catered dinner from the renowned Krzysiak House Restaurant. Over the course of a lively three-hour cruise, guests enjoy high-energy performances from talented local bands, creating an atmosphere that’s perfect for dancing or relaxing under the stars. The cash bar onboard ensures your favorite drinks are never far away. Whether you’re planning a night out with friends, a special celebration, or simply want to experience Michigan’s waterways in style, the Rock the Boat Concert Series delivers an unforgettable evening. What sets this experience apart is the combination of music, dining, and the beautiful Saginaw River setting, offering guests an immersive night where the city lights meet waterfront charm. With comfortable seating and an attentive crew, you’ll be taken care of while enjoying the sights and sounds that only Bay City can offer in the summer months. This event is ideal for music lovers, groups, and anyone wanting a fresh twist on a night out in Michigan.
easy.
3 hours.
Suitable for all fitness levels as the cruise involves minimal physical exertion with ample seating and space to relax.
Yes, the event is family-friendly, but keep in mind the lively music and cash bar environment.
Yes, a delicious catered dinner from Krzysiak House Restaurant is included aboard the cruise.
No outside food or beverages are allowed; a cash bar is available on the boat.
Cancellation policies vary; check Bay City Boat Lines’ booking terms for details.
Yes, there is public parking close to the dock area in Bay City.
The Princess Wenonah has accessibility options; please contact Bay City Boat Lines in advance for accommodations.
Bay City's riverfront played a crucial role in Michigan’s lumber industry during the 19th century and remains a hub of river-based commerce and recreation.
Bay City Boat Lines promotes sustainable cruising practices to protect local waterways, encouraging responsible waste disposal and limiting fuel emissions.
Bay City Boat Lines operates seasonal passenger cruises on the Saginaw River and Saginaw Bay from Bay City, Michigan. The company runs the Princess Wenonah, a vessel used for narrated history tours, themed dinner cruises, fireworks-viewing specials, concert series, and private charters. Public offerings include weekday morning history tours departing from Wenonah Park and the Saginaw River guided tour with live commentary highlighting local sights and wildlife. Special-event cruises feature dinner service from Krzysiak House Restaurant, live entertainment, and event-focused itineraries such as Fourth of July and July 5 fireworks-viewing fundraisers that help support local youth sailing programs. Private charter options accommodate weekday daytime outings as well as evening and weekend events, with evening/weekend charters able to host up to 150 guests with customizable catering and beverage packages. Passengers can expect scenic river and bay vistas, potential views of the USS Edson and Saginaw Bay, and knowledgeable narration from local guides on regional history and ecology. Reservations are required for many public departures and some trips include household ticket limits or advance booking requirements. As a community-focused operator based in Bay City, Bay City Boat Lines partners with local restaurants, musicians, and event organizers to provide staffed cruises, catered menus, and fundraising opportunities. The seasonal schedule emphasizes family-friendly daytime excursions, lively themed nights, and flexible private charter options for celebrations, corporate gatherings, and group outings. For accurate schedules, ticketing rules, and event specifics, visitors should consult official reservation pages and event listings.
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