Legacy Reports

Ohio State University Marching Band to Celebrate “Bicen+10”

The Ohio State University Marching Band returns to Put-in-Bay on Sunday, 3 September 2023, to celebrate the Bicen+10 Anniversary of the Battle of Lake Erie (1813-2023).  All events are rain or shine.

Miller Boat Line provides the following schedule of events:

12:45pm: Be at the Miller Ferry Catawba Dock to see The Ohio State University Marching Band as they board the 1:00 pm ferry to Put-in-Bay. Please allow extra time to park.

1:45pm: The OSU Marching Band performs aboard Miller Ferry through the Put-in-Bay harbor.

2pm: The OSU Marching Band arrive at the Miller Ferry Downtown Dock, located on Bayview Ave. at Miller Marina, Put-in-Bay.

2pm – 2:45 pm: The OSU Marching Band parade from Miller Marina to Downtown Put-in-Bay and around DeRivera Park to end at Put-in-Bay School.

7pm: The OSU Marching Band march from Put-in-Bay School, through Downtown Put-in-Bay to Perry’s Monument.

7:15 pm – 8pm: The OSU Marching Band and US Fleet Forces Band  perform at Perry’s Victory & International Peace Memorial.

TBD: Fireworks display over the harbor.

9pm & 9:30 pm:  additional Miller Ferry trips leaving Put-in-Bay for passengers.