2009 Beaufort Water Festival Schedule
For event details visit www.bftwaterfestival.com
SATURDAY, MAY 23
Softball Tournament
Sponsored by TBD
8:00 a.m., Softball Complex
Parris Island and Marine Corps Air Station
Entry Fee for participants
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FRIDAY - SUNDAY, JUNE 5-7
Fishing Tournament
Sponsored by TBD
Local Waters
Entry fee for participants
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SATURDAY - SUNDAY, JUNE 20-21
Men's Golf Tournament
Sponsored by TBD
9 a.m., Fripp Island Golf Courses
Entry fee for participants
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SUNDAY, JUNE 21
Women's Golf Tournament
Sponsored by TBD
9 a.m., Ocean Point, Fripp Island
Entry fee for participants
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SPORTS SATURDAY, JUNE 27
Sea Kayak Race
Sponsored by ERA Evergreen Real Estate/Marek Team
9 a.m., Beaufort River
Entry fee for participants
Horseshoe Tournament
Sponsored by Advanced Irrigation
9 a.m., Beaufort Naval Hospital
Entry fee for participants
Co-Ed Youth Soccer Tournament
Sponsored by TBD
9 a.m., Burton Wells
Entry fee for participants
Volleyball
Sponsored by TBD
10 a.m., Beaufort Naval Hospital
Entry fee for participants
Billiards Tournament
Hosted by Keith's Place
1 p.m., Keith's Place
Entry fee for participants
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SUNDAY, JUNE 28
Billiards Tournament Finals
1 p.m., Keith's Place
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MONDAY, JULY 6
Bowling Tournament
Sponsored by TBD
6 p.m., AMF Bowling Center
Entry fee for participants
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FRIDAY, JULY 10
Festival Art and Craft Market
Noon - 5 p.m., Promenade, Waterfront Park
Free to Public
Opening Ceremony
Sponsored By TBD
7 p.m., Waterfront Park
Featuring the Parris Island Marine Band and Fireworks Show
Free admission
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SATURDAY, JULY 11
Raft Race
Sponsored by Ferguson Enterprises
9 a.m., Waterfront Park
Entry fee for participants
Festival Art and Craft Market
10 a.m. - 5 p.m., Promenade, Waterfront Park
Free to Public
Bocce Tournament
Sponsored by JoCo Construction
9 a.m., Waterfront Park
Entry fee for participants
Children's Toad Fishing Tournament
Sponsored by Sea Island/Atlas Van Lines
10 a.m. - 12:30 p.m., Waterfront Park
Free to Public
Sponsors' Expo
10 a.m. - 2 p.m., Waterfront Park Pavilion
Free To Public
Coast Guard Cutter Tours
10 a.m. - 4 p.m., Waterfront Park
Subject to Availability
Free To Public
Lowcountry Estuarium
10 a.m. - 4 p.m., Waterfront Park
Free To Public
Badminton Tournament
Sponsored by A. C. Harvey Screen Printing
11 a.m., Waterfront Park
Entry fee for participants
Water Show
1 p.m. - 3 p.m., Beaufort River
Free To Public
Sailing Regatta
Sponsored by TBD
2 p.m. - 4 p.m., Beaufort River
Entry fee for participants
Concert in the Park
Sponsored by Lucky Dog 106.9 FM
Entertainment featuring Little Big Town
Opening with TBD
8 p.m. - Midnight, Waterfront Park
NO STROLLERS ALLOWED
Admission $25, Buy Now!
Limited advance tickets available
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SUNDAY, JULY 12
Festival Art and Craft Market
10 a.m. - 5 p.m., Promenade, Waterfront Park
Free to Public
Boat Bingo
Sponsored by TBD
10 a.m. - 2 p.m., Local Waters
Entry fee for participants
Coast Guard Cutter Tours
10 a.m. - 4 p.m., Waterfront Park
Subject to Availability
Free To Public
Lowcountry Estuarium
10 a.m. - 4 p.m., Waterfront Park
Free To Public
Children's Day
Sponsored by Coca Cola
Featuring rides and games
Noon - 4 p.m., Waterfront Park
Free To Public
Sailing Regatta (continued)
3 p.m. - 5 p.m., Beaufort River
Water Show
4 p.m. - 4:30 p.m., Beaufort River
Free to Public
Teen Dance
Sponsored by TBD
Entertainment by TBD
8 p.m. - 11 p.m., Waterfront Park
Ages 13-17 only. NO RE-ENTRY
No Shuttle Service Available
Admission $10, Buy now!
limited advance tickets available online
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MONDAY, JULY 13
Croquet Tournament
Sponsored by Modern Jewelers
9 a.m., Waterfront Park
Entry fee for participants
Festival Craft Market
10 a.m. - 5 p.m., Promenade, Waterfront Park
Free to Public
Motown Monday/Appreciation Night
Sponsored by Tri Command Communities
8 p.m. - 11 p.m., Waterfront Park
Entertainment by Golden Touch
Admission $10. Buy now!
Half-price for all active duty military, law enforcement, fire fighters and EMS personnel with valid ID.
Limited advance tickets available
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TUESDAY, JULY 14
Croquet Tournament (continued)
9 a.m., Waterfront Park
Festival Art and Craft Market
10 a.m. - 5 p.m., Promenade, Waterfront Park
Free to Public
Tropical Tuesday
Sponsored by TBD
8 p.m. - 11:00 p.m., Waterfront Park
Entertainment Featuring TBD
(Jimmy Buffet type band)
Admission $12, Buy now!
Limited advance tickets available online
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WEDNESDAY, JULY 15
Croquet Tournament (continued)
9 a.m., Waterfront Park
Festival Art and Craft Market
10 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Promenade, Waterfront Park
Free to Public
Antique Show Preview
5pm - 7 p.m.
Location TBD
Proceeds to benefit Child Abuse Prevention Association (CAPA)
Admission $5
Talent Show
Sponsored by TBD
Hosted by Preceptor Omega Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
7 p.m. - 11 p.m., Waterfront Park
Admission $10 Buy now!
Free admission with Official 2009 Beaufort Water Festival T-Shirt
Limited advance tickets available online
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THURSDAY, JULY 16
Croquet Tournament Finals
9 a.m., Waterfront Park
Festival Art and Craft Market
10 a.m. - 3 p.m.
Promenade, Waterfront Park
Free to Public
Antique Show & Sale
10 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Location TBD
CAPA Cafe opens for lunch, 11 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Lowcountry Supper
Sponsored by TBD
6 p.m. - 11 p.m., Waterfront Park
Supper served 6 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
Entertainment by The Whistlers, and The Swinging Medallions
Admission $15, Buy now!
limited advance tickets available
Shuttle service 6 p.m.- midnight
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FRIDAY, JULY 17
Festival Art and Craft Market
10 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Promenade, Waterfront Park
Free to Public
Antique Show & Sale
10 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Location TBD
CAPA Cafe opens for lunch, 11 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Student Art Show
10 a.m. - 4 p.m., Waterfront Park Pavilion
Free to Public
Bed Race
Sponsored by TBD
5 p.m., Bay Street
From Harrington St. to Newcastle St.
Entry fee for participants
River Dance
Sponsored by TBD
8 p.m. - Midnight, Waterfront Park
Entertainment by Shark Rodeo and B Town Playaz
MUST BE 18 OR OLDER WITH VALID ID TO ATTEND.
NO STROLLERS ALLOWED.
Admission $12, Buy now!
limited advance tickets available
Bed Race
Sponsored by TBD
5 p.m., Bay Street
From Harrington St. to Newcastle St.
Entry fee for participants
River Dance
Sponsored by TBD
8 p.m. - Midnight, Waterfront Park
Entertainment by Shark Rodeo and B Town Playaz
MUST BE 18 OR OLDER WITH VALID ID TO ATTEND.
NO STROLLERS ALLOWED.
Admission $12, Buy now!
limited advance tickets available
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SATURDAY, JULY 18
Festival Art and Craft Market
10 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Promenade, Waterfront Park
Free to Public
Water Festival Grand Parade
Televised Live on WTOC
Sponsored by TBD
Organized by the Beaufort Lions Club
10 a.m. - Noon. Downtown Beaufort
Entry fee for participants
Antique Show & Sale (Final Day)
10 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Location TBD
CAPA Cafe opens for lunch 11 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Student Art Show
10 a.m. - 4 p.m., Waterfront Park Pavilion
Free to Public
Lowcountry Estuarium
Noon - 4 p.m., Waterfront Park
Free to Public
Shrimp Boat Display
Noon - 4 p.m., Waterfront Park
Subject to Availability
Free to Public
Coast Guard Cutter Tours
Noon - 4 p.m., Waterfront Park
Subject to Availability
Free to Public
Air Show
1 p.m. - 4 p.m., Waterfront Park
(Beaufort River Closed)
Free to Public
RIVER CLOSING SCHEDULE
Commodores' Ball
Sponsored by TBD
8 p.m. - Midnight, Waterfront Park
Entertainment by General Johnson and Chairmen of the Board
Admission $10, Buy now!
limited advance tickets available
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SUNDAY, JULY 19
Festival Art and Craft Market
10 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Promenade, Waterfront Park
Free to Public
Blessing of the Fleet and Parade of Ships
Sponsored by the Water Festival Commodores
Noon - 2 p.m., Beaufort River
Free to Public
Community Non-Profit Expo
Sponsored by TBD
11 a.m. - 2 p.m., Waterfront Park
Free to Public
Lowcountry Estuarium
Noon - 2 p.m., Waterfront Park
Free to Public
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