You know it is spring when the highly anticipated, annual Mt. Pleasant Blessing of the Fleet and Seafood Festival shows up on the calendar.
On April 25th, with the always beautiful and picturesque Ravenel Bridge in the background, spend the day paying tribute to the historical local shrimping and fishing industry while enjoying a boat parade, food trucks/local restaurants, live music, craft show and lots of other free activities.
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The day kicks off with live music beginning at 11:AM but the main event, the Blessing of the Fleet and boat parade, begin at 12:50PM on the pier and then wraps with the always entertaining shrimp eating contest and shag dance competition.
Please visit the website for parking and shuttle details.
Memorial Waterfront Park
99 Harry M Hallman Jr Blvd
Mount Pleasant, SC 29464