Schooners Lobster Fest 2019
Written By: Miller and Associates Realty On: 17th October 2019 Under: Attractions, Entertainment, Local Information, Tourism
Calling all Lobster lovers!
The 30th Annual Lobster Festival & Tournament at Schooners, the Last Local Beach Club, is back again on October 14 through the 20th! This festival is recognized as the largest seven day lobster festival and tournament in the Southeast.
The week long festival boasts a wide variety of fresh lobster prepared every delicious way you can imagine. You can expect lobster rolls, lobster bisque, lobster mac n cheese, lobster gumbo, smoked lobster dip, lobster & grits, lobster flatbread and more!
The festivities include the 20th Annual Schooners Sand Sculpting Contest and the Lobster tournament with huge weigh-in scales where divers will compete in a variety of categories including Shovelnose and Spiny Lobsters.
Schedule of Events:
Monday, October 14th
– 11am Restaurant Open with Lobster Specialty Items available
– 7pm-10pm Jamah Terry on the Main Stage
– 9pm Raffle Drawing for $200
Tuesday, October 15th
– 11am Restaurant Open with Lobster Specialty Items available
– 7pm-10pm Barry & Greg on the Inside Stage
– 9pm Raffle Drawing for $200
Wednesday, October 16th
– 11am Restaurant Open with Lobster Specialty Items available
– Professional Sand Sculpture begins by Sandcastles by Mark
– 7pm-10pm Cline Street on the Inside Stage
– 9pm Raffle Drawing for $200
Thursday, October 17th
– 11am-10pm Restaurant Open with Lobster Specialty Items available
– 5pm-7pm DJ Capo on the Beach Stage
– 7pm-10pm Sticky Tea on the Beach Stage
– 9pm Raffle Drawing for $500
– 10pm-til DJ Capo on the Beach Stage
Friday, October 18th
– Professional Sand Sculpture by Sandcastles by Mark is completed
– 11am Restaurant Open with Lobster Specialty Items available
– 5:00pm Diver registration & safety meeting begins at Spinnaker Beach Club
– 5pm-7pm DJ Capo on the Beach Stage
– 4pm-8pm 1 lb Sunset Shrimp Boil on the beach
– 7pm-10pm Will Thompson Band on the Beach Stage
– 9pm Raffle Drawing for $500
– 10pm-til DJ Capo on the Inside Stage
Saturday, October 19th
– Dive Tournament begins
– 8:30am Registration for Sandcastle & Sand Sculpting Contests begins
– 9am Open Division for advanced Sandcastle & Sand Sculpting begins
– 10am Sandcastle & Sand Sculpting Contest for Youth and Adult/Family begins
– 10am Restaurant Opens with Lobster Specialty Items available
– 10am-2pm Beach Stage goes live with DJ Capo, Music & Contests
– 11am-til Lobster Feast on the Beach begins
– 2pm Sandcastle & Sand Sculpting competition ends – All divisions
– 2pm-5pm Will Thompson Trio on the Beach Stage
– 3pm Sand Sculpting Awards Presentation on the Beach Stage
– 3pm Weigh-Ins start. Scales close at 5pm
– 5pm-7pm DJ Capo on the Beach Stage
– 7pm-10pm Chris LeBlanc on the Beach Stage
– 9pm Raffle Drawing for $500
– 10pm-til DJ Capo on the Beach Stage
Sunday, October 20th
– 10am Restaurant Opens with Lobster Specialty Items available
– 10am-Noon Beach Stage goes live with DJ Capo, Music & Contests
– 11am-6pm Lobster Feast on the Beach & Beach Party
– Noon-3pm Barry Fish Band on the Beach Stage
– Noon-3pm Weigh-Ins Resume. Scales close at 3pm
– 3pm-4pm DJ Capo on the Beach Stage
– 4pm-7pm Chris LeBlanc on the Beach Stage
– 4:30pm Lobster Auction & Diver Awards on the Main Stage
– 5pm End of Raffle Ticket Sales
– 6pm GRAND PRIZE DRAWING!
– 7pm-til DJ Capo on the Beach Stage
Panama City Beach is always bustling and thriving with new and fun events for locals and tourists alike! If you are looking to relocate to the area or if you are in the market to find a new home, give Miller & Associates a call at 850-249-6655 today! We are your source for Northwest Florida Real Estate, condos for sales, homes for sale, foreclosures, and short sales!