The Annual SS Bigwin Gala
The Annual SS Bigwin Gala
Each year, the Lake of Bays Marine Museum and Navigation Society hosts a signature fundraising gala to celebrate our maritime heritage and raise vital funds for the continued operation of the SS Bigwin and the Lake of Bays Marine Museum.
An Evening to Remember
The SS Bigwin Gala brings together friends, supporters, and community leaders for an unforgettable evening of fine dining, live entertainment, and celebration. Set against the stunning backdrop of Lake of Bays, the gala is the highlight of the social calendar for those who love Muskoka’s waterways.
What to Expect
- Elegant lakeside dining with locally inspired cuisine
- Live music and entertainment
- Silent and live auctions featuring unique Muskoka experiences
- A sunset cruise aboard the SS Bigwin for gala guests
- An opportunity to meet fellow supporters, board members, and volunteers
Why It Matters
Proceeds from the gala directly support the preservation of the SS Bigwin, museum operations, educational programming, and community outreach. Your attendance helps keep a century of maritime heritage alive for future generations.
Sponsors
We are deeply grateful to our generous sponsors whose support makes the gala — and our mission — possible. Sponsorship opportunities are available at several levels. Please contact us to learn how your business or family can be part of this special evening.
Tickets & Information
Gala details, including date, venue, and ticket information, are announced each spring. To be the first to know, follow us on social media or call 1-844-424-4946.
We look forward to raising a glass with you in support of the SS Bigwin.