Save the Date: Lake Michigan Day Returns August 8, 2025
We’re thrilled to share that Lake Michigan Day 2025 has officially been announced! Now in its 12th year, this annual gathering brings together conservation professionals, community leaders, and advocates from across the region to celebrate, protect, and learn from one of our most vital freshwater resources.
🗓 Friday, August 8, 2025
📍 Wisconsin Maritime Museum, Manitowoc
🕣 8:30 AM – 3:00 PM
🔗 Learn more and register
Hosted by Lake Michigan Stakeholders, Lake Michigan Day highlights both the opportunities and challenges facing the Lake Michigan Basin and broader Great Lakes region. Through an engaging lineup of lightning talks, speaker sessions, and award ceremonies, attendees gain insight into the community-based work advancing land and water conservation throughout the area.
This year’s event will feature:
Dynamic lightning talks addressing pressing Great Lakes issues and emerging solutions
Recognition of the 2025 Champions of Conservation, honoring leadership in environmental stewardship
Networking and celebration at the museum’s scenic Rooftop Bar
More details—including this year’s theme and speaker lineup—will be announced in July. In the meantime, mark your calendars and make plans to join us in Manitowoc for a day of learning, connection, and action.
We can’t wait to see you there!