October 1st & 2nd
HENRY C. CHAMBERS WATERFRONT PARK
DOWNTOWN BEAUFORT, SOUTH CAROLINA
Savor the best fresh-caught shrimp in the world during the 27th Annual Beaufort Shrimp Festival, featuring unique shrimp dishes from the region’s foremost restaurants and chefs.
FREE ADMISSION
FESTIVAL SCHEDULE
Friday, October 1st
Arts & Crafts Market
Time: 12pm – 10pm
On Stage
5pm: Host Mike Partain
6:15pm: Welcome & Opening Remarks
7pm – 10pm: The Tams
Saturday, October 2nd
Run Forrest Run 5K
7am: Check In
8am: Race Starts
Festival Open: 11am – 4pm
11am: Kazoo Performance at Circle of Palms
11am – 5pm: Educational Activities
Arts & Crafts Market
Time: 11am – 5pm
On Stage
11am: Host Mike Partain
11:30am: Bull Grapes
1pm: The Parris Island Rock Band
2pm: Sea Island Rotary Shrimp Race
3pm – 4pm: Dixie Land Jazz Ensemble with Vocalist
2021 Shrimp Festival Participants
Interested in becoming a craft vendor?
We are now accepting applications for crafters who want to showcase their creative talent!
Please download our form HERE, fill it out and send it to wildscshrimp@yahoo.com.
Pre-order your 2021 Beaufort Shrimp Festival T-Shirt!
Shirts are ready for Pre-order and pre-orders will close on September 9th.
Pickup is in our office (500 Carteret Street) from September 20th until the 28th from 9 am – 4 pm.
Shirts will be available in person at the Shrimp Festival.
Event Sponsors
Gilbert Law Firm
Marine Federal Credit Union
Best Western Sea Island Inn
Coldwell Banker Access Reality
JH Heirs
The Tabby Shore
WHHI – TV
Big D’s Royal Tees
Sponsorship Opportunities Available
To get in on the Shrimp Festival 2021 celebration, email Ian Scott at ian@beaufortchamber.org. All businesses who love promoting fresh, locally caught seafood are invited to sign up.
2021 Beaufort Shrimp Festival
Run Forrest Run 5k
The Beaufort Digital Corridor presents the 2021 Beaufort Shrimp Festival Run Forrest Run 5K Run/Walk, October 2, 2021, at 8:00 AM on Bay at Newcastle Street. Run the course where the movie Forrest Gump was filmed! This Forrest Gump-themed 5K will take you through historic downtown Beaufort and over the famous Woods Memorial Bridge. Take your picture with Forrest Gump at the start/finish line.
Run Forrest Run 5K Sponsors
DPP Travel
13th Annual Charity Shrimp Race
Sea Island Rotary Club
Highly trained and motivated rubber shrimp will mount their inner tubes and take to the water on Saturday, October 2nd, as the Sea Island Rotary Club presents the 13th Annual Charity Shrimp Race in conjunction with the 2021 Annual Beaufort Shrimp Festival. Great prizes, lots of fun – all while helping to raise money for our community!
To purchase a shrimp for your chance at the $30,000 grand prize, please visit www.seaislandrotary.org.
Cast your net and help our community through your sponsorship of a shrimp. Don’t miss out on this wonderful event.
Special Thanks to Our Partners
