Georgetown Wooden Boat Show

The 37th Annual Georgetown Wooden Boat Show takes place along Front Street in historic Georgetown, South Carolina. The 2026 edition runs Saturday, October 17 (11 AM to 6 PM) and Sunday, October 18 (11 AM to 4 PM), preceded by the Goat Island Yacht Club Regatta fundraiser on Friday evening, October 16. More than 100 classic wooden boats are displayed in the water and on Front Street, alongside the Wooden Boat Challenge (boatbuilding noon to 4 PM Saturday, rowing race 5 PM), a corrugated boat regatta, kid's model boatbuilding, knot-tying demonstrations, maritime art, crafts and educational exhibits, food trucks, live music and the Nauti Dog Parade. Admission is free. Organized by the South Carolina Maritime Museum.