Events
7th Annual Charleston Caribbean Jerk Festival Scheduled for July 16th
The 7th Annual Charleston Caribbean Jerk Festival will be held on Saturday, July 16th from 5 pm until 11 pm at Riverfront Park in North Charleston. The family-friendly event celebrates Caribbean food, culture, and music.
Food vendors from across the Southeast will be onsite and will participate in contests for the Best Jerk Recipes. Attendees will decide who the Top Jerk Chef of 2022 is. The festival will also include a Jerk Wing Eating Contest. The person who eats the most wings in 30 seconds wins.
Musical entertainment will be provided by the Mystic Vibrations and Tropix International Sounds.
Tickets can be purchased online here. Children 12 and under are FREE with an adult ticket.
For more information on the festival, visit the official website.