Calhoun Yacht Club in Minneapolis, Hennepin County, United States | Yacht Club

Welcome to Calhoun Yacht Club, Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States. The Calhoun Yacht Club is located at the Northeast corner of Lake Calhoun in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The club is run by a volunteer board of directors. Calhoun Yacht Club is the proud host of the annual Aquatennial Sailing Regatta. This sailing regatta is the oldest event in the Aquatennial, dating back to 1940.
New members are always welcome. If you are new to racing, or just want to crew, we'll help you get onto the water and into the fun. social membership is also available for pleasure sailors and non-sailors.
Calhoun Yacht Club offers many social activities for sailors and non-sailors alike. We kick off the season with a Buoy Drawing Party, followed by a Spring Brunch. Throughout the season, we meet for dinner and drinks after Wednesday evening races, and club members host after-race parties on Saturdays. Both Memorial Day and 4th of July Holidays are typically celebrated BBQ-style at local parks. One of the highlights of the season is the Aquatennial Party, on the Saturday evening of the Adult Aquatennial Regatta. The season is then concluded with a Fall Banquet and trophy awards.