Page 8 - Mid America Boating - May 2023 issue

Entertainers, food trucks, VIP packages announced for the show

MAY 2023 [ MID-AMERICA BOATING ] 8
Whether your thing Friday, April 28: The Island Doctor’s show will be followed by The Travelin’ Johnsons.
is lobster bisque or Wes McCraw and Theresa Rose will bring an acoustic style of rock, country and classics,
music from Put-in- fresh from their season opening appearances in Put-in-Bay.
Bay, it will all be Saturday, April 29: Two performances of the Jimmy Jack Band will follow the Island
found at the 2023 Doctor’s show. A fi ve-piece group perfectly balance ripping guitars and melodic fi nesse in
Progressive Catawba music from the 90’s plus some Taylor Swift, Luke Combs and Bruno Mars, too.
Island Boat Show Sunday, April 30: Entertainment winds up with the music of Slow No Wake! But
slated for three days, their musical variety is anything but slow and will make a fi tting wrap-up to the week-
April 28-30. end’s festivities.
Fun, food and live The exclusive beer and wines being served this year are both local, from Twin Oast
entertainment have Brewing and Gideon Owen Wine Company, respectively. In addition, each will also hold a
become trademarks special event at their home location with Special Show Admission Packages.
of this annual event On opening Friday, a Boats, Brats & Beers Celebration! will be held at nearby Twin
staged in the presti- Oast Brewing. It’s a complete
gious Catawba Island VIP Dinner & Show Package
Club’s marina. slated for the brewery’s
While the stars of revamped Pergola! Brewery
the show will be the tours will also be available.
display of more than The cost is is $45 pp (age 21+).
125 power and sail- Sunday it’s a Boats,
boats, plus nearly Brunch & Bellinis morning
100 more accessory at the popular Gideon Owen
exhibits, the atmosphere will be all “nautical festive!” And that’s really Wine Company beginning at
the goal – boaters, anglers and wannabes kicking off their summer’s 10:30 am. This all-inclusive
boating adventures with a celebration. brunch has limited space
Accordingly, in addition to a special wine tasting area and local craft so getting tickets early is
brew sampling stations, the most popular local food trucks will rally, recommended. The cost is
too. They include the appropriately-named “Gaucho & The Gringo” that $65 pp (age 21+).
features both Argentinian and American cuisine. In addition, always To purchase tickets for
popular Berardi’s Fry Trailer will return for another year. And, no boat either Special VIP Show
show would be complete without boaters-favorite from Put-in-Bay, the Events, and/or to purchase
Boardwalk’s Lobster Bisque fresh in daily. boat show general admission
Musical entertainment will also fl ow from the Progressive Main Stage tickets, simply go to: www.
overlooking all the boats. Performances begin every day at show opening catawbaislandboatshow.com
led by the popular Island Doctor, and his unique style. MAB

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