XINSURANCE.com Great Lakes Grand Prix

05/29/2026

🍻 Your summer plans start here — tickets are on sale NOW for the Great Lakes Grand Prix Brewfest on Friday, July 31! 🌊🚤☀️

Spend the day at the Washington Park Boardwalk next to the lighthouse sampling drinks from 40+ breweries, wineries, and beverage vendors while enjoying live music, local food, incredible Lake Michigan views, and up-close looks at the race boats. 🎶🍺🍷

Then keep the fun going at the Shoreline Brewery After Party from 7–11pm featuring live entertainment by Point’n Fingers! 🎸

🎟 Don’t miss one of the best summer parties on the lake — get your tickets today at greatlakesgrandprix.com/

05/28/2026

Looking for a unique way to put your business in the spotlight this summer? 🏁

Sponsor a race team at the 2026 XINSURANCE Great Lakes Grand Prix and get your brand in front of thousands of fans!

Interested? Contact Scott Miller for details at 219.380.9021.

05/27/2026

⛳️ Ready to tee it up for an unforgettable day?

The XINSURANCE Great Lakes Grand Prix Golf Outing is set for July 29 at the Michigan City Municipal Golf Course!

🏌️ 11am Registration
🏌️ Noon Shotgun Start
🍔 Lunch, beverages, golf & FUN included
🎉 After Party at Phi Delta Kappa Fraternity

Grab your foursome and join us for a day to remember!

Register today: [email protected] or [email protected] for details.

Or Sign Up Here: event.ontaptickets.com/events/xinsurance-great-lakes-grand-prix-7-27-2026

05/26/2026

🔥 FEEL THE ROAR. FEEL THE SHORE. 🔥

The 17th Annual XINSURANCE Great Lakes Grand Prix returns to Michigan City July 27 – August 2, 2026! 🌊🏁

Enjoy a full week of offshore powerboat racing, the Boat Parade, Block Party, live music, family fun, BrewFest, Golf Outing and more along the shores of Lake Michigan.

The races and many events throughout the week are FREE to attend, but you can upgrade your experience with VIP tickets for Thursday, Saturday & Sunday, BrewFest tickets and other special events.

Make plans now for one of the biggest weeks of the summer!

📍 Michigan City, Indiana
📅 July 27 – August 2, 2026
🎟️ Tickets on sale now: https://event.ontaptickets.com/events/xinsurance-great-lakes-grand-prix-7-27-2026; greatlakesgrandprix.com/

05/23/2026

🏁 Saturday Spotlight: XINSURANCE Great Lakes Grand Prix Full Throttle Interviews – Hi-Tech Deck! 🌊🔥

Hear from the driver and throttleman of Hi-Tech Deck as they talk about racing in Michigan City, the amazing fans, and the excitement of competing in the Super Stock class — the largest class in offshore racing!

Watch the latest interview now and get pumped for race week, July 27 – Aug. 2! 👀⬇️

🌐 greatlakesgrandprix.com/

https://youtu.be/jVzYAz9hMx0

XINSURANCE Great Lakes Grand Prix Full Throttle Interviews - Hi-Tech DeckGet an inside look at offshore racing with the crew of Hi-Tech Deck as they talk abo...

05/22/2026

🚤 Fun Fact Friday
Offshore powerboat race teams aren’t just drivers — it takes an entire crew of mechanics, throttlemen, spotters, and support staff to keep these high-performance machines race ready all weekend long. 🏁🔧

It’s a true team sport on the water. Catch the action at the XINSURANCE Great Lakes Grand Prix July 27 through August 2 in Michigan City. Details here: greatlakesgrandprix.com/

05/21/2026

🎉 Throwback Thursday to packed beaches, roaring engines, and unforgettable moments on Lake Michigan! 🌊🏁

Who’s ready to do it all again this summer? The 17th Annual XINSURANCE Great Lakes Grand Prix returns July 27 – August 2, 2026, to Washington Park • Michigan City, IN!

From high-speed racing action to beachside fun and unforgettable events all week long, this summer tradition is one you won’t want to miss.

Start planning now at greatlakesgrandprix.com/

05/20/2026

🔥 What’s New Wednesday 🔥

We’re adding a NEW Kid’s Day to Tuesday, July 28 of Race Week at the XINSURANCE Great Lakes Grand Prix! Families can visit the Washington Park Zoo and the HEROES Museum at Lighthouse Place during the day, then head to the free Movie Night at Millennium Plaza that evening. Kids who participate in Kid’s Day will also receive a special coupon to use with vendors at Movie Night. 🎥🍿🦁

And that’s not all… 👀

We also have a BIG announcement coming soon that will be part of the Saturday night festivities following the parade! 🎉

New experiences. Bigger energy. More excitement. Stay tuned! 🚤🔥

05/19/2026

🏁 Trivia Tuesday 🏁
How fast do offshore powerboats reach during competition? Some classes can top 140+ mph on open water! 🌊

At the XINSURANCE Great Lakes Grand Prix, fans will see some of the world’s fastest offshore race boats flying across Lake Michigan — including Class 1 and Super Cat boats built for extreme speed and performance.

Want to learn more about the different race classes? Check them out here: greatlakesgrandprix.com/race-info/ -classes

See the action live on July 27 - Aug 2 in Michigan City!

05/18/2026

🌊 Lake Life Monday 🌊

☀️ Race week hits different on the lake. Beach days, fast boats, live entertainment, and summer vibes all week long at the XINSURANCE Great Lakes Grand Prix in Michigan City, IN.

July 27 through August 2 at Washington Park.

Plan the ultimate summer getaway at michigancitylaporte.com/ | greatlakesgrandprix.com/