The Club offers a diverse range of activities throughout the year, ensuring an engaging social calendar. Members can look forward to an abundance of enjoyable parties and informal group trips that take place at any time of the year.

Furthermore, the Club actively participates in the city's Fish Day celebration and takes part in various other community events. This involvement includes contributing funds towards school scholarships and making the Club's facilities available for charitable fundraising events.

During the summer months, the clubhouse bar is open every Friday evening. This welcoming space serves not only Club members but also visiting boaters from other yacht clubs, providing a vibrant atmosphere for all to enjoy.

The Port Washington Yacht Club organizes an exciting Saturday Buoy racing series that caters to both racing class and cruising class boats. These thrilling races take place on most weekends from June through September.

Additionally, there are two notable long-distance weekend races. One race involves sailing to and from the Niagra wreck at Harrington beach, while the other race takes participants to and from Sheboygan. These races add an element of fun, and individual awards are presented to deserving participants.

The Port Washington Yacht Club proudly sponsors the renowned Clipper Cup race, which spans across the lake. Additionally, the club hosts the exhilarating 'Double Handed' race, which takes place along the west shore. Both of these races culminate at the Port Washington Harbor, where award parties are held at the club, creating a memorable and celebratory atmosphere.