2026 Vermilion Festival of the Fish
Advertisement
Father’s Day Weekend | June 19–21, 2026
Theme: The Codfather – Sleeps with the Fishes!
Downtown Vermilion is going full mobster as our favorite events take on a legendary mafia twist, Crazy Craft Regatta/Race, Lighted Boat Event, Sandcastle Building Contest, and the Festival Parade, all inspired by the Codfather himself.
Expect a weekend filled with live music, incredible food vendors, arts & crafts, family fun, fireworks, and nonstop entertainment along the shores of Lake Erie and throughout Downtown Vermilion.
? 2026 FESTIVAL HOURS
• Friday: 3:00 PM – 11:00 PM
• Saturday: 10:00 AM – 11:00 PM
• Sunday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Presented by the Vermilion Chamber of Commerce, the Festival of the Fish celebrates 60 years of maritime heritage, small-town charm, and unforgettable community spirit.
Dress sharp, build bold, decorate big, and stay tuned for updates.
➡️ vermilionohio.com
Because around here… the Codfather is always watching. ??️
We’re still finalizing event details with our committees, and once everything is confirmed, we’ll share all info, including bands and schedules, right here and on our website: https://www.vermilionohio.com/festival-of-the-fish/”
#fishfestival #Vermilionfishfestival #Fishfestival60
Theme: The Codfather – Sleeps with the Fishes!
Downtown Vermilion is going full mobster as our favorite events take on a legendary mafia twist, Crazy Craft Regatta/Race, Lighted Boat Event, Sandcastle Building Contest, and the Festival Parade, all inspired by the Codfather himself.
Expect a weekend filled with live music, incredible food vendors, arts & crafts, family fun, fireworks, and nonstop entertainment along the shores of Lake Erie and throughout Downtown Vermilion.
? 2026 FESTIVAL HOURS
• Friday: 3:00 PM – 11:00 PM
• Saturday: 10:00 AM – 11:00 PM
• Sunday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Presented by the Vermilion Chamber of Commerce, the Festival of the Fish celebrates 60 years of maritime heritage, small-town charm, and unforgettable community spirit.
Dress sharp, build bold, decorate big, and stay tuned for updates.
➡️ vermilionohio.com
Because around here… the Codfather is always watching. ??️
We’re still finalizing event details with our committees, and once everything is confirmed, we’ll share all info, including bands and schedules, right here and on our website: https://www.vermilionohio.com/festival-of-the-fish/”
#fishfestival #Vermilionfishfestival #Fishfestival60
Advertisement
Where is it happening?
5495 Liberty Ave, Vermilion, OH, United States
Event Location & Nearby Stays:
Know what’s Happening Next — before everyone else does.
Host or PublisherVermilion Chamber of Commerce