XINSURANCE Great Lakes Grand Prix

ALL VIP BOAT RACE TICKETS ARE SOLD OUT!!!!

FRIDAY BREWFEST TICKETS STILL AVAILABLE

**JULY 16TH DEADLINES**

**No Parking Passes will be issued with any ticket purchases after JULY 16TH**

**ALL Badges & Wristbands will be issued with e-ticket at Will-Call on day of purchased event (Visit Michigan City LaPorte INFO Tent inside Washington Park)**

XINSURANCE Great Lakes Grand Prix - Experience the Thrill!

July 28 – Aug 3, 2025

Get ready for the ultimate offshore racing experience at the XINSURANCE Great Lakes Grand Prix! This FREE premier powerboat event brings together some of the fastest boats and top racing teams from around the world, competing along the stunning shores of Lake Michigan. Feel the roar of the engines, the rush of high-speed competition, and the excitement of race week like never before with exclusive VIP access to the best seats in the house along with many other ticketed and FREE events throughout Race Week!

Online Ticket Sale Events:

Monday, July 28th | 6-8pm - Community Appreciation Kick-Off Event @ Burn 'Em Brewing - Food & Drinks Included

Tuesday, July 29^th | Noon-4pm – Logan’s Party (Logan’s Heroes Offshore Racing) – Catered Meal at pavilion across from the zoo in Washington Park (Noon-2pm) & Admission to the Washington Park Zoo (Noon-4pm/last entry at 3pm)

Thursday, July 31st | 6-8pm – VIP Sunset Grille Kickoff Event – Catered Bites & Open Bar - Join us at 5:30pm in the parking lot for our Ribbon Cutting & Champagne Toast

Friday, August 1st | 3-7pm - Great Lakes Grand Prix BrewFest - Enjoy unlimited samples from 30+ craft beverage vendors (beer, wine, spirits, cider, mead, coffee roasters, tea blenders, craft sodas, etc.) from the region and beyond right on the beach! Be sure to come early and stay late to walk through the race boats and eat at our tasty food vendors. Also, stay after for more live entertainment at The Shoreline Brewery After Party from 7-11pm.

Confirmed participants: Bad Dad Brewing, Blockhead Beerworks, Blockhead Stillworks, Burn 'Em Brewing, Foreign Local Brewing, Hop Butchers to the World, Transient Artisan Ales, Rar Brewing, Phase Three Brewing, Grand Junction Brewing, Hoppy Days Brewing, Sea of Monster Brewing, Shoreline Brewery, Studebaker Brewing, Zorn Brew Works, Sinister Goat Brewing, Tipsy Terrier Brewing, Backroads Vineyard, Cultured Urban Winery, Four Corners Winery, Lambstone Cellars, Misbeehavin' Meads, Perry Vine, Shady Creek Winery, Trip Fermentations, Hi & Mighty Distillery, Indiana Whiskey, Moon Drops Distillery, West Fork Whiskey, Against the Grain Brewing, Blake's Hard Cider, Country Boy Brewing, Geloso Beverages, Niles Brewing, Allen St. Roasters, Dirty Pours, Grammy's Jammin Drinks, Nature's Tea Company, Twisters Soda Bar.

*Designated Driver tickets will be available at the gate the day of the BrewFest event for $20 and include entry into the event with free water and soda available. Designated Drivers will not be allowed to sample any of the craft beer, wine or spirits.

Saturday, August 2nd | 9am-4pm – VIP Tented Race Viewing & Brunch/Open Bar (10am-2pm)

Sunday, August 3rd | 9am-4pm – VIP Tented Race Viewing & Brunch/Open Bar (10am-2pm)

*Saturday & Sunday, enjoy exclusive access to the VIP Tented Race Viewing Area, featuring open bar service during designated times, unbeatable beachside views, and the ultimate race-day experience.

3 Day VIP Ticket Package | Thursday, July 31st, Saturday, August 2nd & Sunday, August 3rd - All 3 VIP Event Ticket

More Than Just Racing!

Race Week is packed with nonstop excitement, including a boat parade, block party, live entertainment, a golf outing, festival food, and family-friendly fun. Walk through Washington Park, meet the racers, their teams, see the boats up close, and feel the thrill of high-speed competition. New this year—join us for a special Community Kick-Off event at Burn ‘Em Brewery, Logan's Party at the Zoo, and Friday Brewfest!

Limited Tickets Available for all events – Events Sell Out Early Every Year!

Plan Your Visit:

Limited VIP parking inside Washington Park – take advantage of our FREE continuous shuttle from Blue Chip Casino Saturday & Sunday.

For full race details and complete schedule, visit GreatLakesGrandPrix.com and Follow us on Facebook

Schedule and events subject to change without notice.

Please direct any questions to:

Chelsea Miller - chelsea@michigancitylaporte.com - 219.921.6401

LaPorte County Convention & Visitors Bureau - Michigan City Offshore Racing

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