Wawasee Wooden Boat Show comes to Syracuse

Trip Advisor Certificate of Excellence winner, Oakwood Resort, will again serve as the host site for the Wawasee Wooden Boat Show. The show is scheduled to take place from 10 a.m. until 3 p.m. Saturday, June 22.For those wishing to participate, there will be a Thunder Run around Lake Wawasee, Indiana’s largest natural lake, at the conclusion of the show. This is a casual gathering of wooden boat owners and will not include any formal judging of the boats.Food and beverage service will be available through The Pier and Back Porch Restaurant. Additionally, there will be an on-land display area for those who prefer to leave their boat parked on a trailer.The Wawasee Wooden Boat Show is open to all woodie owners and spectators with no pre-registration required. Anyone who plans on bringing a boat, however, is asked to contact the event organizers at WawaseeWoodenBoats@gmail.com so they may plan accordingly.“There is a strong and growing interest in wooden boating on our lakes, and we are really looking forward to again serving as the host site for this event,” stated General Manager Tamra Henry. “The large gathering of these beautiful boats makes this an event you won’t want to miss.”Oakwood Resort is beautifully positioned in Syracuse on the edge of Lake Wawasee, Indiana’s largest natural lake. Offering 77 spacious guest rooms, 35,000 square feet of meeting space, full-service salon and spa, a waterfront restaurant and abundant outdoor recreation, the 27-acre resort has become a premier northern Indiana destination for corporate clients, families and leisure travelers.For additional information regarding Oakwood Resort, call (574) 457-7100 or visit the website at OakwoodResort.com. For specific details pertaining to the Wooden Boat Show, contact the event organizers or visitFacebook.com/WawaseeWoodenBoats.