Write a commentHarborfest announces exciting new membership perks ahead of the July 23–26 festival—
Oswego Harborfest today announced the full relaunch of its "Friends of Harborfest" membership program alongside the debut of a newly redesigned official website at OswegoHarborfest.com.
The revamped membership program introduces four individual tiers — Harbor Friend, Lakeside Supporter, Harbor Insider, and Fireworks Viewing Club — each designed to deepen community connection to the festival while offering upgraded experiences and exclusive perks throughout the weekend.
"Harborfest has always belonged to the community. With the newly reimagined Friends of Harborfest memberships, we're excited to offer new ways to support the festival, enjoy exclusive benefits, and experience Harborfest in a whole new way," said Sierra Sullivan, Board Member of Oswego Harborfest.
Membership Tiers
Harbor Friend — $35/year The entry-level tier includes name recognition on the Friends of Harborfest supporter webpage, early announcements and lineup previews, membership discounts to pre-event parties and fundraisers, a collectible sticker pack, and a Harborfest Goodie Bag.
Lakeside Supporter — $75/year Includes all Harbor Friend benefits plus thank-you recognition on Harborfest social media.
Harbor Insider — $125/year Includes all Lakeside Supporter benefits plus access to the shaded Friends of Harborfest Members Only Lounge, a Harborfest Poster Print, and a $5 Harborfest Apparel Voucher.
Fireworks Viewing Club — $250/year The premier tier includes all Harbor Insider benefits plus reserved VIP seating for the Saturday fireworks display — the festival's signature event — and a $10 Harborfest Apparel Voucher.
Goodie Bags are available for pick-up at the Harborfest info booth during the festival.
A New Digital Home for the Festival
Alongside the membership launch, Harborfest unveiled a completely rebuilt website at OswegoHarborfest.com. The updated platform serves as a central hub for attendees to explore entertainment lineups, stay current on announcements, and navigate everything happening throughout the weekend.
ABOUT OSWEGO HARBORFEST 2026
Oswego Harborfest returns July 23–26, 2026, bringing four days of live music, community celebration, and lakeside summer energy to the shores of Lake Ontario in Oswego, New York. Harborfest is free and open to the public. The festival has brought the community together for decades and is sustained in part through the generosity of its members and supporters. For membership information, visit OswegoHarborfest.com/individual.
