2023 Beaufort Oyster Festival-Oyster Boogie

January 12th to 22nd 2023

Join us for the 11-day Oyster Celebration in Queen of the Carolina. Beaufort’s 3rd annual oyster festival is scheduled to be held from January 12th to 22nd of 2023. The whole festival ground will be filled with area business, agritourism, eco-cultural business agencies, and non-profitable organization throughout the festival week and share educational, artistic, oystering programs and many more to share with the visitors of the 2023 Beaufort Oyster Festival. 

The Beaufort Oyster Festival is more important and significant than the other oyster celebrations worldwide. It is not only about food and music. The festival consists of a more valuable event on Saturday, the 11th of 2023.

Get Your Boogie On!

Date: Saturday, January 212023 | Time: | 8.00 AM

Start | Finish Freedom Mall down Bay Street, cross Woods Memorial Bridge to Lady’s Island down Meridian Rd to Youmans Drive and double back the same route to Freedom Mall. 

The 5K Oyster Boogie is a great way to start your new year, 2023. Participate and make memories with the 2nd annual Oyster Boogies. The event is organized as a part of 2023’s Beaufort Oyster festival happening at Henry C Chambers Waterfront Park in Downtown Beaufort, SC.

This 5K oyster Boogie Supports the local Riverview Chater School Stingrays. For people who love to exercise and be active, this is a great opportunity, and it will give you an energetic start to your new year.

The 5K race is scheduled to start on Saturday morning, January 21st, at 8.00 AM from Bay St and Neaxastle streets, Downtown Beaufort. People who wish to participate in the event have to join the Beaufort Area Hospitality Association and Riverview Charter School for a USATF-certified 5k race on Saturday Morning before the race starts.

The race will run through Historic Downtown Beaufort and through the Woods Memorial Bridge along the view of the magnificent Beaufort River. The 5K race is a certified course. And the 5k oyster Boogie is managed and supported by Grounded Running.

Buy Tickets: Oyster Boogie Event

Additional Information

• The event is dog friendly, so you can bring your dog to the event. And please have pets on a standard 4-6ft lea.
• Bicycles are not allowed.
• The 5K course starts and finishes line is at Freedom Park, down Bay Street across Woods Memorial Bridge to Lady’s Island, down Meridian Rd to Youmans Drive, and back again on the same route to Freedom Park.

Race Awards

5K run

• The overall first place of the 5K run Male and Female:-Cash Price of $100.00
• The overall second place in the 5K run male and female:-Cash price of $75.00
• The overall third place in the 5K run Male and female:- Cash Price of $50.00

Registration for this event is NOT REFUNDABLE.

Register For the 2023 Beaufort Oyster Festival – Oyster Boogie

Registration fee:- $40 ( Registration prices increase after January 6, 2023, at 4.00 PM ESR) 

You can pick up your packet, including the T-shirt, at Grounded Running located at 2139 Boundary Street, Ste 108, Beaufort, SC 29902, on Friday, January 20, from 10.00 AM to 4.00 PM. we will not guarantee fr the T-shirt sizes for the registrations after 1/13/2023, 3.00 PM.

More about the festival and 5K Oyster Boogie.

This lovely island in South Carolina has hosted 5K Oyster Boogie for two years during oyster week. And every year, Beaufort turns into foodie heaven in South Carolina during the restaurant week. So those who come to hear to taste food can participate 5K oyster run as well. The oyster Boogie 5K run is an event to support Riverview Charter School. Students in Riverview receive a high-quality, well-rounded education with the donation they receive from the people. Join the 5K oyster Boogie race to invest in education and help develop the future of youth.

People around the world visit Beaufort Oyster Festival Every year to taste Southern Carolina’s Cuisine. And, of course, you should pay a visit to the festival because it is not only about oysters; there will be many more amazing culinary creations and fresh seasonal seafood by South Carolina’s top chefs. During the festival week, hundreds of restaurants are ready to offer special menu items, promotions, and memorable and Yes! Incredible discounts for the visitors of the 2023 Beaufort Oyster Festival.

So get sweaty on the 5K run and burn the calories after eating oysters as much as you want. Or you can enjoy your treat after the oyster festival at a nearby restaurant while slurping some locally brewed wine and beer.

The menu and the festival Schedule will be published spoon in the official website of the Beaufort Oyster Festival.

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