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2020 Shrimp Festivals in the Southeast.  Contact us to add yours!


ALABAMA
​     February 29 - Orange Beach Seafood Festival 
     April 18 - Dauphin Island Gumbo Festival 
     May 2 - Episcopal Place Gumbo Gala (Birmingham) 
     May 2 & 3 - 71st Annual Blessing of the Fleet (Bayou La Batre)
     September 5 - 50th Annual St. William Seafood Festival (Guntersville)
     October 8, 9, 10 & 11  -  48th Annual National Shrimp Festival (Gulf Shores)

FLORIDA    
     January 17, 18 & 19  - 4th Annual Sarasota Seafood & Music Festival
     January 18 & 19 - Florida Keys Seafood Festival (Key West) 
     January 24, 25 & 26 - Englewood Seafood & Music Festival 
     January 25 - 13th Annual Port Salerno Seafood Festival
     January 31,  February 1 & 2 - St. Pete Beach Seafood & Music Festival 
     February 7, 8 & 9 - Everglades Seafood Festival (Everglades City)
     February 7, 8 & 9 - Boca Raton Seafood & Music Festival 
     February 29 & March 1 - Palm Beach Marine Flea Market & Seafood Festival
     February 15 & 16- Cortez Commercial Fishing Festival 
     February 22 & 23 - Jupiter Seafood Festival
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     2021 - St. Petersburg Seafood & Music Festival 
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     February 16 - Ft. Myers Blessing of the Fleet
​     February 23 - New Smyrna Beach Gumbo Festival 
   
 February 29 & March 1 - Grant Seafood Festival (Grant-Valkaria)
     TBD - Space Coast Seafood and Music Fest (Viera)   
     March 14 - Shrimpa-Palooza Festival (Homosassa)
     March 14 & 15 - Ft. Myers Beach Shrimp Festival
     March 14 & 15 - The Original Marathon Seafood Festival
     March 20, 21 & 22 - Shrimpfest & Craft Brew Hullabaloo (Sebastian)
     March 20, 21 & 22 - St. Augustine Lions Seafood Festival
     March 20, 21 & 22 - Marco Island Seafood & Music Festival
     March 21 - Sandy Shoes Seafood & Brew (Ft. Pierce)
     March 28 & 29 - Dania Beach Arts & Seafood Celebration 
     March 29 - 16th Annual Deering Seafood Festival (Miami)
​     April 18 - The Seafood Revelery (New Port Richey)
     April 24, 25 & 26 - Tampa Bay Seafood & Music Festival 
     2021 - Cotee River Seafood, Blues & Boat Festival (New Port Richey)
     TBD - Martin County Shrimp and Lobster Festival (Stuart)
     April 24, 25 & 26 - 36th Annual Pompano Beach Seafood Festival
     May 1, 2 & 3 -  Isle of Eight Flags Shrimp Festival  (Fernandina Beach)
     May 8, 9 & 10 - Venice Seafood & Music Festival  
     May 22, 23 & 24 - St. Armands Seafood & Music Festival  
     TBD - New Smyrna Beach Shrimp & Seafood Festival
     September 5 & 6 - Gem City Shrimp Blast (Palatka)
     September 25, 26 & 27  - Pensacola Seafood Festival 
     October 2, 3 & 4 - Destin Seafood Festival  
     October 3 - Seafood Soul Fest (Ft. Pierce)
     October 17 & 18 - South Florida Seafood Festival (Miami)
     October 21, 22, 23 & 24 - South Beach Seafood Festival 
     October 22, 23, 24 & 25 - John's Pass Seafood Festival (St. Pete)
     TBD - Coconut Grove Seafood Festival 
     TBD - Cedar Key Seafood Festival
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     TBD  - 57th Annual Florida Seafood Festival (Apalachicola) 
     November 7 - Brandon Seafood Festival
     TBD - Ruskin Seafood Festival 
     November 13, 14 & 15 - Sponge Docks Seafood Festival (Tarpon Springs)
     November 14 & 15 - Annual Homosassa Arts. Crafts & Seafood Festival
     November 21 & 22 - Ormond Riverfest Seafood Festival
     November 21 & 22 - 39th Annual Yankeetown Arts, Crafts & Seafood Festival
     December 4, 5 & 6 - Siesta Beach Seafood & Music Festival

GEORGIA
​     February 22 - Gumbo Gumbeaux Festival (Hinesville)
     March 27, 28 & 29 - Blessing of the Fleet (Darien)
     April 26 - Atlanta Shrimp and Grits Festival 
     June 5, 6 & 7 - North Georgia Highlands Seafood & Wine Festival (Young Harris)
     TBD - River Street Seafood Festival (Savannah)
     May 9 - 82nd Annual Brunswick Blessing of the Fleet 
     October 3 - St. Marys Rock Shrimp Festival 
     November 6, 7 & 8 - Great Ogeechee Seafood Festival (Richmond Hill)
     November 6, 7 & 8 - Jekyll Island Wild Georgia Shrimp & Grits Festival
     November 14 - Pin Point Seafood Festival (Savannah)
   

LOUISIANA     
     TBD - Annual Blessing of the Fleet (Golden Meadows)
     TBD - Cutlure Gathering related to Annual Blessing (Dulac)
                   (Sponsored by Holy Family Catholic Church) 
     TBD - Annual Boat Blessing Celebration (Dulac)
                    (Sponsored by Holy Family Catholic Church) 
     TBD - Chauvin Blessing of the Fleet
     April 24, 25 & 26 - Grand Isle Blessing of the Fleet 
     TBD - Blessing of the Fleet at Venice Boat Harbor   
     August 9, 10 & 11 - Louisiana Gumbo Festival of Chackbay
     August 19, 20, 21, 22 & 23 - Delcambre Shrimp Festival
     TBD - Plaquemines Parish Seafood Festival
     June 22 - Gulf Coast Shrimp and Jazz Festival (Lake Charles)
     September 3, 4, 5, 6 & 7 - Louisiana Shrimp & Petroleum Festival (Morgan City)    
     October 2, 3 & 4 - St. Mary Magdalen Seafood Festival (Metairie)
​     TBD - Bucktown Seafood Festival (Metairie)
     On Hiatus/TBD  - Louisiana Seafood Festival (New Orleans)
     

MISSISSIPPI
​     May 22, 23 & 24 - Annual St. Clare Seafood Festival (Waveland)
     June 6 & 7 - Biloxi Blessing of the Fleet (& Shrimp Festival)
     September 12 & 13 - Biloxi Seafood Festival
     October 2, 3 & 4 - Holy Family Seafood Festival (Pass Christian)

NORTH CAROLINA
     April 18 & 19 - Pleasure Island Seafood, Blues & Jazz Festival (Kure Beach) 
     May 9 - New Bern Crab & Seafood Festival 
​     May 9 - I Love Seafood Festival (Gastonia)
     August 7, 8 & 9 - 50th Annual Sneads Ferry Shrimp Festival 
     September 13 & 14 -  Day at the Docks (Hatteras)
     October 2, 3 & 4 - NC Seafood Festival (Morehead CIty) 
     October 17  - Outer Banks Seafood Festival (Nags Head)

SOUTH CAROLINA
     February 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29 & March 1 - Hilton Head Island Seafood Fest
     March 28 - 7th Annual Bridges Block Party Shrimp & Grits Cook-Off (Port Royal)
     April 26 - 33rd Annual Blessing of the Fleet & Seafood Festival (Mt. Pleasant)
     May 2 - 44th Annual Lowcountry Shrimp Festival & Blessing of the Fleet (McClellanville)
     May 9 - 2nd Annual Seafood Festival of Charleston
     May 30 - A Taste of Beaufort Arts and Seafood Festival
     July 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25 & 26 - Beaufort Water Festival
     September 17, 18 & 19 - Yemassee Shrimp Festival
     TBD - Hilton Head Island Shrimp Festival
     TBD - Beaufort Shrimp Festival 
     October 10 & 11 - Little River Shrimp Festival 
     October 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24 & 25 - Historic Blufton Arts and Seafood Festival
     October 24 - Gullah / Geechee Seafood Festival (St. Helena Island)   
               
TEXAS
​     March 14 - Houston Seafood Festival
     April 24 - Texas Shrimp Association 69th Annual Convention (S. Padre Island)
     April 24, 25 & 26 - 52nd Blessing of the Fleet - Kemah
     June 12, 13 & 14 - 72nd Aransas Pass Shrimporee
     June 12 & 13 - 40th Annual Shrimpfest (Seadrift) 
     TBD - Blessing of the Fleet (Brownsville)
     TBD - Blessing of the Fleets and Memorial Shrimper's Mass (Port Isabel)
     September 25 & 26 - Galveston Island Shrimp Festival 
       
VIRGINIA
      May 2 - 52nd Annual Chincoteague Seafood Festival 
      May 8 & 9 - Deltaville Seafood Festival 
      August 29 - Crabtown Seafood Festival 
      September 12 - Kiwanis Shrimp Feast (Williamsburg)_
      September 19 - Shrimp Blast 2020 (Prince George)
      October 16, 17 & 18 - Poquoson Seafood Festival
      October 17 -  Holly Point Art and Seafood Festival (Deltaville)
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