Blessing of the Fleet Waterfront Festival, Thunderbolt
5th Annual Blessing of the Fleet Waterfront Festival, Thunderbolt
The Town of Thunderbolt’s 5th Anniversary of the Thunderbolt Blessing of the Fleet is Saturday, April 25, 2026, along the Wilmington River.
Free admission.
Learn more about this event here.
From recreational boats to work boats, all vessels are invited to take part in the powerful and
meaningful Blessing of the Fleet ceremony.
Featuring: Blessing of the Fleet ceremony featuring vessels of all kinds; land parade kicking off the day; Live music and entertainment all afternoon; Food trucks, local favorites, and a low country boil; Local vendors, makers, and youth entrepreneurs; family-friendly kids’ zone and activities
Location: River Drive along Wilmington River, Thunderbolt, GA
Saturday, April 25, 2026
Noon- 5PM (Blessing Ceremony at 4PM)
Parking at Johnson Highschool, 3012 Sunset Blvd with shuttles going back and forth throughout the day.
