12th Annual Lands End Woodland River Festival
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Woodlands Property 100 Lands End Road, Beaufort, South Carolina 29925
The 12th annual Lands End Woodland River Festival is a multicultural community celebration of the Gullah ancestry and history of the people of St. Helena Island, one of the largest sea islands at the heart of the Gullah/Geechee Cultural Heritage Corridor.
The Land End Woodland, Inc. of St. Helena Island, S.C., will hold the festival Labor Day weekend, Sept. 2-3.
Friday, Sept. 2, join us from 5 to 11 p.m. for a Caribbean night fish fry and crab boil with reggae music on the river banks of the former Riverside Plantation. On Saturday, the festival will run from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. and will feature Gullah master storyteller Aunt Pearlie Sue of the Gullah Kinfolk, African drummers, dancers, the Family Sliders, gospel choirs and step teams.
Festival admission is $3 for adults and free for children 16 and under. Parking is free. The Woodland beachfront property is located at 100 Lands End Road, six miles south of Penn Center on Martin Luther King Jr. Drive on St. Helena Island. For more information, call (843) 263-5261 or email rbrowne@embarqmail.com; visit our website, www.landsendwoodland.org, for more information.
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