Admission to the Port Clinton Walleye Festival is free.
- When: May 25 – 29, 2023 (Always Memorial Weekend)
- Location: (Map It) Waterworks Park on the shores of beautiful Lake Erie, Port Clinton, Ohio
- Phone: 419-734-5503
- Web: click here
Port Clinton Walleye Festival: With a beautiful view of Lake Erie from the Waterworks Park in Port Clinton, the Walleye Festival is five days of great outdoor celebration to kick off the beginning of summer. Port Clinton is known as the “Walleye Capital of the World” and brings in those from all over seeking walleye. With live entertainment including a kid’s fishing derby, carnival rides, Walleye Beer Fest, a Grand Parade, live concerts, a 5-k race, and hundreds of food and merchandise vendors from around the nation, the Walleye Festival is one of Ohio’s largest outdoor celebrations. The free annual festival is five fun days on the picturesque Lake Erie shore.