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Morehead City Blue Crab Festival
Professional crab picking competition with cash prizes
📅Date
August 28–30, 2026
📍Location
Sugarloaf Island
🎟️Admission
$5-8
About This Event
Annual festival celebrating North Carolina's blue crab industry with crab picking contests, steamed crab dinners, and crab cake competitions. The event showcases the local commercial fishing fleet and includes boat tours of the working waterfront. Features live music and family activities.