Thanksgiving events at Kiawah

Event Details

Thursday, November 22nd

Turkey Trot
8:30am; Rise and shine for our annual run/walk on the beach! Get your workout before the turkey eating and football watching! Registration begins at 7:30am on the beach at the Sanctuary Beach path (just west of the Sanctuary Hotel). This race offers a one-mile walk or a one to three mile run on the beach for families, beginners or competitive runners. The race begins promptly at 8:30am. All participants receive a raffle ticket for a prize drawing that will be held at 9:15am at the race start/finish line! Registration is complimentary.

Family Sand Sculpting
10am-12pm; Design a sculpture on the beach at the Sanctuary Beach Path (just west of the Sanctuary Hotel). Categories include best holiday theme, most creative, and nature. Judging begins promptly at 11:45am. Make sure to bring your own sand tools. Complimentary.

Fall Festival
5:30pm-8pm; Fall Family Festival with entertainment in Night Heron Park! A bluegrass band will be pick'in away so stomp your feet and head on out to the park for a kick'in good time! Favorite crowd attractions include inflatable jump castle and crazy train. Family friendly competitions will also be held throughout the Festival. Complimentary.

Kick off the festival with Native American Presentation featuring Jim Sawgrass. Presentation is from 5:30pm-6:30pm.