2022 Race to Mackinac: Warning Gun Party

Started in 1898, the race annually hosts over 3,000 sailors and covers 333 statute miles, starting from Chicago’s Navy Pier on Lake Michigan and finishing at Mackinac Island, Mich. on Lake Huron. The 113th edition starts Friday, July 22 for cruising sailboats and Saturday, July 23 for performance sailboats.

On Thursday, July 21st the Chicago Yacht Club Race to Mackinac Committee welcomes Sponsors, VIP's and esteemed guests to join us for our highly anticipated "Warning Gun Party" at Monroe Station.

Guests will enjoy delicious cocktails and appetizers from Chef Larry's talented culinary team, and toast to another incredible Mac Week.

We look forward to welcoming you to this incredible and memorable evening on our gorgeous lakefront patio.

Attire is business casual or cocktail.

Sponsor & VIP Reception:

5:30 - 6:30 p.m.

All Guests Welcome:

6:30 - 8:30 p.m.

Ticket Sales open on Wednesday, June 29 at 10 a.m.

Tickets are non-transferable. Please RSVP by Thursday, July 14, 2022

Host or Publisher Chicago Yacht Club