Home of the Grant Seafood Festival

One of the largest Seafood Festivals in the Southeast, and the longest running Seafood festival in the United States.

The Grant Seafood Festival is one of the most unique events anywhere! With over $2 million dollars raised for college scholarships, an ALL volunteer army of 500-600 people, home cooked – unique seafood recipes and fantastic entertainment, its easy to see how this event has withstood the test of time for over 50 years. The Grant Seafood Festival happens in March every year for one weekend. They serve over 20,000 people per day.

Want to volunteer and be a part of this incredible event?

Visit the Grant Seafood Festival website.


“When we started it, we were doing fish fries for 200 people,” added Ann Christenson, one of the co-founders of the event.

“I never thought people would do what these people are doing here,” said Roland Hill, co-founder of the event. “I didn’t think it could be done.”