by Maggie Mutch | Jul 29, 2025 | Cityscene
After a hugely successful event last summer, the Great Lakes Surf Festival is back for its 7th annual event, taking place Saturday, August 9th at one of the most beautiful beaches on the Great Lakes: Pere Marquette Beach in Muskegon. Thousands of event goers...
by Emily | Jul 23, 2024 | Cityscene
In 2023, nearly 4,000 people from 16 different states and Canadian provinces and eight different countries attended what has now become one of the largest surf festivals in the world. After a hugely successful event last summer, the Great Lakes Surf Festival returns...
by Kayla Swem | Jul 14, 2021 | Cityscene
If you were convinced you needed to jet off to Hawaii to catch some wicked waves, guess again! Some sun and surf fun can be found right here in West Michigan, thanks to the return of the Great Lakes Surf Festival. After their first two events in 2018 and 2019 were a...
by Kelsea Rounds | Jul 31, 2018 | Cityscene
Ever thought you needed to hop on a plane to California to catch some wicked waves? Guess again! The Inaugural Great Lakes Surf Festival, taking place August 18, 2018, in Muskegon, is a celebration of surf culture—unsalted. Learn more about this family-friendly surf...
