Take part in a 41-year tradition at this annual celebration in McClellanville. The festival’s highlight is the Blessing of the Fleet. Watch as this year’s shrimp fleet lines up to be blessed for a safe and bountiful season. Enjoy live music and taste Lowcountry classics like fried shrimp and Frogmore stew. Vendors will also be present with local handmade products. All proceeds benefit the Cape Romain Environmental Education School—a local public charter school—and their mission to provide students with a diverse, collaborative learning community. 405 Pinckney St., McClellanville. Saturday, 11am-5pm. Free. (843)887-3323, www.lowcountryshrimpfestival.com
