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2012 Ghost Ships Festival Dates Announced
April 13 & 14, 2012 – Wyndham Hotel & Convention Center, Milwaukee, WI
The Ghost Ships Festival will be returning to the Wyndham Hotel
& Convention Center in Milwaukee directly across from the airport April 13th & 14th, 2012.
The Ghost Ships Festival is Wisconsin's largest trade show devoted to Scuba Diving and Great LakesMaritime History. Exhibits, workshops, and presentations cover just about every aspect of Great Lakes maritime history and scuba diving. You can listen to and interact with leading dive industry professionals, extreme explorers, maritime historians, and Great Lakes authors!
The Wyndham Milwaukee Airport and Convention Center
Tickets to the presentations on Friday night and Saturday are $20.00 until April 12th, 2012 and $25.00 if purchased at the door. You can purchase your tickets through our secure ticketing page.
The Exhibit Hall is FREE and OPEN TO THE PUBLIC
Friday Night Amateur Film Festival
April 13, 2012 – New for 2012!
New for Ghost Ships Festival 2012, Friday Night Amateur Film Festival. This year we thought we would try something new. We are inviting the public to submit your scuba diving home video to be presented in the inaugural Amateur Film Festival, Friday night April 13, 2012. This is your chance to have your scuba diving home movie viewed by hundreds of people.
The Film Festival will begin at 7:00PM and end at 9:30PM and will be in the center ballroom. Tickets are $20 in advance and $25 the day of the show and will be good for all presentations on Saturday as well.
Please send your submission to:
2012 Film Festival c/o Cal Kothrade
14330 Beechwood Trail
New Berlin, WI 53151
For more information contact Cal Kothrade at (414) 881-4051 or via email at
calsworld@wi.rr.com