A true Lowcountry tradition, the Soft Shell Crab Festival celebrates the coastal bounty and culinary heritage of Port Royal. From fresh local seafood to live entertainment and children’s activities, this springtime favorite draws thousands to the waterfront for a day of unforgettable flavors and community pride.

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What To Expect?

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• Fresh soft shell crab dishes & local seafood

• Cooking demos and food competitions

• Live music on multiple stages

• Local arts, crafts, and specialty vendors

• Kids’ activities and play area

• Waterfront views & scenic photo spots