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18th Annual Harbor Hospice Regatta 2025

18th Annual Harbor Hospice Regatta 2025

August 13, 2025 @ 4:00 pm

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West Michigan’s top sailing crews will gather at the Muskegon Yacht Club for the 18th annual Harbor Hospice Regatta, a colorful, competitive race that highlights a full day of family-friendly activities. Enjoy stunning lake views and watch sailing enthusiasts support a great cause. The event is open to the public, with all proceeds benefiting the Harbor Hospice Foundation.

4:00 PM: Skipper registration, merchandise sales, raffle ticket sales, & Judy Miller Memorial Challenge submissions
4:00 – 6:30 PM: Sidewalk Chalk Contest (Ages 5–13)
4:00 – 8:00 PM: (A portion of the proceeds from dinner and ice cream sales will benefit the Harbor Hospice Regatta.)

  • Pig Roast Dinner – ($25 adults / $15 kids 12 and under)
    Includes four sides and lemonade!
    (The kitchen will also be open for dinner)
  • Ice Cream Bar – $8
    Create your own masterpiece with Sweet Temptations ice cream and toppings.
  • Ice Cream Sandwiches – $6
    A summer favorite made with Grand Finale chocolate chip cookies.

5:45 PM: Final registration for 18th annual Harbor Hospice Regatta
6:30 PM: First signal warning by race committee. Announcements & awards following tally of race results & Judy Miller Memorial Challenge

Save time and register your boat online: Register here
$50 registration fee includes one boat entry in the Regatta.
Awards for Overall Winner (Spinnaker), 1st & 2nd Place in Modern 1, Classic 2, Classic 3, Melges 24, and the Harbor Hospice Foundation Jib & Main Award.

Judy Miller Challenge: Judy Miller’s passion helped launch the Regatta into the cherished tradition it is today. Though her health declined after the first year, her spirit never left the event. In her honor, the Judy Miller Memorial Challenge invites all boaters to raise awareness and funds for Harbor Hospice. Donate here

Double or Triple Your Donation!
In memory of her husband, Jeff “Bubba” Allen—a beloved sailor and longtime Regatta supporter—Linda Allen will match every dollar donated up to $25,000. And once we reach that goal, an anonymous donor will match all additional gifts up to $500,000!

Muskegon Yacht Club

3198 Edgewater St.
Muskegon, MI 49441 United States

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Muskegon Yacht Club

3198 Edgewater St.
Muskegon, MI 49441 United States