A fresh batch of soft shell crab comes out of the grease ready to be served up during the 2023 Soft Shell Crab Festival in Port Royal. Bob Sofaly/File/The Island News

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Soft Shell Crab Festival returns to Port Royal

From staff reports

Wait no longer!

The 19th annual Soft Shell Crab Festival, hosted by The Old Village Association of Port Royal, will be held from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m., Saturday, April 20, on Paris Avenue in Port Royal.

Local chefs will serve soft shell crab prepared in various delicious ways, alongside a diverse selection of both traditional and festival foods. Attendees can enjoy browsing craft vendors, live entertainment, and a kid zone, ensuring an enjoyable experience for visitors of all ages. 

The musical talents of Groove Town Assault, Tugboat Tradd, and The Deckhands assure an energetic atmosphere that will uplift spirits throughout the day. Additionally, there will be exhibits from the Classic Car and Truck Club of Beaufort and Bikers Against Bullies. 

For convenience, two ATMs will be available onsite for those without cash. Please note that only service dogs are permitted, as pets are not allowed.

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