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Lake Lure Sea Shanty Festival by Fae Nectar and Drop O’ The Pure
February 1 @ 2:00 pm – 11:00 pm
$10.54 – $13.39What to expect: Ahoy, mateys! 🎶 Drop anchor at Lake Lure for a rollicking weekend of music, merriment, and mead at the Lake Lure Shanty Festival, hosted by Fae Nectar Meadery! This one-weekend-only event is sure to make waves with exciting performances, engaging activities, and plenty of food and drink to keep your spirits high.
Main Event – Saturday Highlights:
🏴☠️ Kids’ Corner: Fun activities for the little swashbucklers, hosted by the jolly Cap’n Reagan.
🧠 2:00 PM – Test your nautical know-how with Pirate Trivia & Pirate Bingo!
💥 4:30 PM – Experience the thrill of the Cannon Firing!
🎵 5:00 PM – Live music by Nelson’s Blood, the finest sea shanty band of all North Carolina!
🎭 7:15 PM – Costume Contest hosted by the charismatic Cap’n mOss.
🎸 8:30 PM – Drop O’ The Pure, South Carolina’s premier Celtic Pub & Shanty Band, takes the stage!
Opening Night – Friday:
🎶 Kick things off with a bang at the Opening Party, featuring a rousing performance by TC Costello, a master of sea shanties and maritime melodies.
Food & Drink:
🍖 Haus Heidelberg Food Truck will serve up mouthwatering, authentic German dishes.
🍯 Fae Nectar Meadery will pour their renowned meads alongside guest beers, wines, sodas, and other refreshing drinks.
Gather your crew, don your pirate finery, and join us for an unforgettable celebration of shanties, ships, and spirits! Arrrr you ready? 🌊🦜