Beaufort Shrimp Festival

Shrimp Festival

The Beaufort Shrimp Festival is set for October 3-4, 2008 in historic downtown Beaufort. Plenty of shrimp will make this 14th annual event unforgettable.
 

See shrimp peeling contest underway in photograph above and view slide show on this page, photographed by Joslynn Jones, for a brief overview of festival activities in 2007.
 

The event opens with a free concert in the park Friday evening and includes a run and walk Saturday morning. Then the festival continues with free music, entertainment for kids, peeling contests and plenty of shrimp to eat. Enjoy local recipes and tastings from a dozen restaurants. Limited non-shrimp alternative foods are available.

Schedule will be posted here with information about free live entertainment, new and exciting for this year!

Shrimp Festival 2008 will feature:

Peyton Tochterman & High Society - Friday, October 3, 5:30 - 7:30 pm

Blue Dogs - Friday, October 3, 8:00 - 10:00 pm

East Coast Party Band - Saturday, October 4, 11:30 am - 5:00 pm

Registration forms for the 5K Run, the Walk through History and the Popcorn Shrimp Run are available for download on this page. See links below. Advance registration is required.  For race information, please email shrimp@beaufortsc.org.

Vendor application for the craft market also is available here. Application with image must be submitted for approval, and registration will then be provided to craft vendors. For additional information, please email shrimp@beaufortsc.org.

For more information about visiting: 843-986-5400, ext. 31 or email shrimp@beaufortsc.org.
 
 

 
 


Beaufort Shrimp Festival 2007

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