Edisto Beach Shag Festival
Date and Time
Friday Aug 29, 2025 Saturday Aug 30, 2025
Edisto Beach Music & Shag Fest
August 29 & 30, 2025
Location
Bay Creek Park (next to The Marina at Edisto Beach)
3706 Dock Site Rd.
Fees/Admission
Description
The 16th Annual Edisto Beach Shag Festival is set to take place on August 29 and 30, 2025, at Bay Creek Park in Edisto Beach, South Carolina. This family-friendly event celebrates the Carolina Shag dance and beach music, offering a lively atmosphere for all ages.
Event Highlights:
- Live Music: Enjoy performances by premier bands such as The East Coast Party Band, The Carolina Coast Band, and The Entertainers.
- Arts & Crafts Vendors: Browse a variety of unique handmade goods from local artisans.
- Food Trucks: Savor delicious offerings from a selection of food vendors.
- Dance Demonstrations: By the Boogie Buddies Carolina Shag Dance for Children .
- Shag Competition: Participate in a non-professional shag dance competition on Saturday night, with a grand prize of over $500.
The festival runs from 3 p.m. to 11 p.m. on Friday and from noon to 11 p.m. on Saturday. Daily Admission is $25. Children 12 and under can attend for free.
Don't miss this opportunity to experience the vibrant culture of Edisto Beach and enjoy a memorable Labor Day weekend with family and friends.
Dance to: “The Entertainers”, “Carolina Coast Band”, “East Coast Party Band”, and DJ Pat Patterson
Location: 3706 Dock Site Road at Bay Creek Park (Next to The Marina at Edisto)
Daily Admission: Daily (12 and under free) available at the gate or
online on our Facebook page: Edisto Beach Shag Festival
Special Information: Bring lawn chairs. No smoking in the park,
No coolers. No pets.
Continuous Entertainment each day
Arts & Craft and Food Vendors Daily
Friday, August 29 Arts & Crafts, Food Vendors
3 pm – 11 pm DJ Pat Patterson
Shag Lessons - 6 pm
Boogie Buddies Carolina Shag Group
“East Coast Party Band”
Saturday, August 30 Arts & Crafts, Food Vendors
12 noon – 11pm DJ Pat Patterson
“Carolina Coast Band ”
Shag Contest – 6:30 pm
Boogie Buddies Carolina Shag Group
“The Entertainers”
For information e-mail: DarrinRMoore@gmail.com
Facebook: Edisto Beach Shag Festival
