Mermaids & Mateys

October 4, 2025

Location: Center Street, Beachfront

Time: 10:00 am

Ahoy, friends! We’re thrilled to announce the return of our beloved Mermaids & Mateys Weekend, a Folly Beach favorite, happening October 4, 2025. Gather your crew, throw on your tail or pirate gear, and get ready to celebrate the sea in true Folly fashion with a touch of spooky vibes for fall!

Swashbuckling Saturday | October 4 | 10AM–4PM

This family-friendly, ticketed event is packed with excitement and entertainment for all ages.
Tickets: $10 in advance | $15 day-of

Here’s what to expect:

  • 70+ art, craft, and food vendors lining Center Street
  • Live music on multiple stages featuring local bands
  • Live Music with Dangermuffin
  • Mermaid & Matey Costume Contest
  • Kid Zone with jump castles, games, and a dunk tank
  • Photo ops with real-life mermaids and pirates
  • Specialty cocktails and themed bites from local bars & restaurants


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