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Experience the Sanctuary and Friends Events

Upcoming Events

March 6, 2026 – March 7, 2026

Ghost Ships Festival 2026

the Inn on Maritime Bay | Manitowoc, WI

Ghost Ships Festival is a two-day public, community event held annually in Manitowoc, Wisconsin to promote research, education and public awareness of Great Lakes maritime heritage. Centered around shipwrecks, the event features trade show booths, presentations, and food/drink. You can even drive an underwater remotely operated vehicle!

March 20, 2026

“ALL TOO CLEAR” Film Screening

the Port Washington - Saukville High School Performing Arts Center | 427 W Jackson St. | Port Washington

Celebrating the ocean and our Great Lakes with a special free screening of "All Too Clear"

April 10, 2026

2nd Annual Wisconsin Shipwreck Coast International Film Festival 2026

The Franciscan Center for Music Education and Performance | 6751 Calumet Ave | Manitowoc, WI

A night of films celebrating the ocean and our Great Lakes