2008 Arts & Seafood Festival
By James Wedgeworth on October 21st, 2008
5K Run
Race through Bluffton on Saturday, Oct. 25 to benefit the water quality of the May River and the enhancement of the Bluffton Oyster Factory Park. To participate, download the PDF attachment “2008_5K_REG_FORM.pdf” elow and print it. The form has details about the race, including time, date and fees. Please fill it out and mail the form with your payment to:
Historic Bluffton 5K Run/Health Walk
c/o the Historic Bluffton Arts & Seafood Festival
P.O. Box 2648
Bluffton, SC 29910
Blessing of the Fleet
On The Water:
Please join us for the 3rd annual Bluffton Blessing of the Fleet & Boat Parade, the nautical component of the 2008 Historic Bluffton Arts & Seafood Festival. All members of the community are invited to enter their motorized vessels and take part in the parade “Bluffton style.” FREE registration and staging will take place starting at 12:00 noon at The Sandbar. The fleet will proceed toward the Church of the Cross at 2 P.M. to receive a group blessing at 2:30 by The Church of the Cross Pastor. Participants are encouraged to decorate their boats.
All participants will be required to observe event rules and sign a “Hold Harmless Agreement” (download below) prior to the start of the parade. For additional information, contact Cindy Brown, Bluffton Today Marketing Coordinator, 815-0833.
On The Land:
Please join us on the bluff at The Church of the Cross for an afternoon of Gospel Music, Great Food and the annual Blessing of the Fleet and Boat Parade. The food and festivities start at 2:00, blessing at 2:30, entertainment until 4:00. For additional information, contact Cindy Brown, Bluffton Today Marketing Coordinator, 815-0833
Information courtesy of Bluffton Today


