What started as a small gathering along the banks of the Intracoastal Waterway is now a premier festival that is projected to draw over 50,000 attendees to the area this weekend. Jim Quick & Coastliner will hit the stage at 6 pm. Held along the historic Little River waterfront, the ‘World Famous’ Blue Crab Festival is one of the largest festivals held along the Grand Strand each year. On Sunday the music kicks off with Craig Woolard and The Embers at 3 pm. Blue Crab Festival: If youre a fan of the blue-tinged crustacean, it doesnt get any better than this Little River does itself proud each year with. ![]() Fahrenheit will be performing on Saturday beginning at noon, Sea Cruz will hit the state at 3 pm and Gary Lowder & Smokin' Hot will follow them at 6 pm. The goal of the festivities is to showcase the area’s atmosphere, and over 200 fine arts and crafts and specialty food vendors. The Blue Crab Festival features amazing, beach music performed live on stage. Officially named the World Famous Blue Crab Festival, this annual Little River event draws more than 50,000 attendees each year, making it one of the biggest festivals in the South. In addition to crabs, you'll find other great local seafood dishes and a variety of landlubber favorites including pizza and funnel cakes. Visitors to the festival can enjoy the event's namesake prepared in a variety of ways: soft shell, crab cakes, she-crab soup, crab on sticks, crab balls and the ever popular steamed crabs. ![]() ![]() Known as "The South's Great Street Festival", the Little River Blue Crab Festival is one of the most popular events taking place along the Grand Strand. We encourage you to be a part of this tradition, and join us for our 39th Annual World Famous Blue Crab Festival, on the Waterfront in Little River on May. Started in 1981 by a group of artists and residents under the giant live oaks that line the waterfront, the Little River Blue Crab Festival has become a Grand Strand tradition that supports and showcases the scenic community of Little River. Visit the waterfront in Little River, South Carolina for a weekend of music, great food and fun at the Little River Blue Crab Festival on May 17-18, 2014.
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