The 34th Annual Blessing of the Fleet & Seafood Festival is one of the most highly anticipated events of the year!
The festival pays tribute to Mount Pleasant's local shrimping and fishing industry, offering a boat parade, live music, craft show and lots of free activities with the picturesque Ravenel Bridge and Charleston Harbor for a backdrop!
Participants are treated to a boat parade and ceremonial blessing of the shrimp/fishing fleet, savory seafood samplings sold by some of Mount Pleasant's best restaurants, live music, a craft show, art exhibition, Shag and shrimp-eating contests, and family-friendly activities. Admission and activities are free!
11:00am-5:00pm
For more information, please visit the website provided.
Dates
April 26, 2015 April 26, 2015 April 24, 2016 April 24, 2016 April 30, 2016 April 30, 2017 April 29, 2018 April 28, 2019 April 25, 2021
Location
Memorial Waterfront Park Hallman Boulevard, Mt. Pleasant
, SC
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