Our Upcoming Events
| Event | Date | Description |
| Winter Board Meeting | Saturday, February 4th, 2012 |
11am Rock Island State Park Office on Washington Island Members and guests are welcome to attend, Make Washington Island Ferry round-trip reservations well in advance to be sure you can get to Washington Island. The 9:30am Ferry on Saturday will get you to the island in time for the meeting. Plan to stay overnight since the only return ferry on Saturday leaves at 1pm. The ferry leaves at 8am or 1pm on Sunday. |
| Lighthouse & Boathouse Spring Cleaning Weekend | Saturday and Sunday May 19-20, 2012 |
Park boat leaves at 9am from Jackson Harbor both Saturday and Sunday The Cleaning Crew may opt to stay at the Lighthouse Saturday night |
| Lighthouse Tours Begin | Memorial Day Weekend Saturday, May 26, 2012 |
Tours begin for the 2012 Park season. Daily guided tours from 10am-4pm and from Noon - 4pm Sundays |
| July 4th Cookout Annual FORI Fundraiser |
Saturday, June 30th, 2012 |
FORI will host our annual cookout near the Pagoda on the lawn
at Rock Island State Park from 11am-3pm Lunch will be available for purchase New Park merchandise for the 2012 season will be on sale too A silent auction will be held in the Boathouse to help raise funds for park and lighthouse maintenance projects Music concert - TBD Rock cairn building contest all day |
| FORI Annual Meeting | Sunday July 1st, 2012 |
1pm Rock Island Boathouse Agenda includes election of Board Officers and members All membership is encouraged to attend |
| Lighthouse Tours End | Columbus Day Monday, October 8, 2012 |
The Lighthouse Museum closes for the winter on Columbus Day |