By Delayna Earley
The Island News
OktoPRfest is back in Port Royal this weekend.
The annual event, hosted by The Old Village Association, will be held on Saturday, Sept. 28, from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Paris Avenue in Port Royal.
This year’s event invites visitors to “party Port Royal style” with food by local chefs and restaurants, food trucks offering German-inspired dishes such as brats and pretzels, American food favorites and a “wide selection of craft, imported and domestic beers,” according to the event’s Facebook page.
Attendees can enjoy life musical performances and entertainment, a craft market and a family fun kids’ zone – running from 12 p.m. to 4 p.m. – where children will get the opportunity to meet Lollipop the Clown.
This year’s event is special, according to the event’s page, as they will be celebrating the town’s 150th birthday.
There will be a “special surprise honoring the Town’s 150th birthday” during the event’s opening ceremony.
Admission to the event is free, and pets are not allowed.
Delayna Earley, who joined The Island News in 2022, formerly worked as a photojournalist for The Island Packet/The Beaufort Gazette, as well as newspapers in Indiana and Virginia. She can be reached at delayna.theislandnews@gmail.com.
