Parking in the Marina Parking Lot, located at 1006 Bay Street will be free beginning on Saturday, November 8th, 2025 through Thursday, January 1st, 2026.
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Re-striping of the Marina Parking Lot, spaces on Scott Street, West Street, and Bay Street will begin in January 2026. Exact dates are pending, and this article will be updated once we have those. Expect some short parking closures in the above listed areas during this time. If you have any questions, please contact the Park Beaufort office.
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Park Beaufort SP+ Municipal Services 500 Carteret Street, Suite B1, Beaufort, SC 29902 (843) 379-9330
On Thursday, November 13th, 2025, the intersection of Bay Street and Charles Street will be closed to traffic for approximately 5 to 6 weeks for installation of part of the water management system for the Stormwater Drainage Project. Bay Street and Charles Street will still be fully open with the exception of this intersection. Signage will be posted to direct vehicular and pedestrian traffic around this intersection. Additional information can be found on the City of Beaufort website.
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You’ll never be bored in Beaufort. From festivals, to races, to parades, to museums and more. Check out popular destinations & events in Beaufort and find the best places to park.
View upcoming events below:
Beaufort Oyster Festival held in January. See their website for more information.
A Taste of Beaufort first weekend in May. See their website for more information.
City of Beaufort, SC First Friday Events. First Friday of each month. See their website for more information.
The Original Gullah Festival held Memorial Day weekend each year. See their website for more information.
DragonBoat Beaufort is held the third Saturday of June. See their website for more information.
Beaufort Water Festival 10 day event held yearly in July. See their website for more information.
Beaufort Shrimp Festival first weekend in October. See their website for more information.
Beaufort Holiday Celebrations held from Thanksgiving Day through New Year’s Day. See their website for more information.
*** See the City of Beaufort’s website for more events such as 2 free concerts/events held per month, Halloween activities, multiple parades and other happenings downtown. Come visit, I know you will be pleased you came.
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Park Beaufort SP+ Municipal Services 500 Carteret Street, Suite B1, Beaufort, SC 29902 (843) 379-9330
Beaufort Water Festival, July 17th though 25th 2021
The 65th Beaufort Water Festival will be held July 17th through 25th 2021 at the Henry C Chambers Waterfront Park. This Heritage Festival will be jam packed with events, food, bands and much more. The health and safety of all is the utmost concern and the festival will follow the City of Beaufort and the State of South Carolina Covid-19 guidelines.
The Beaufort Water Festival 2021 staff are geared up and ready to show off the best of Beaufort. Convenient public parking is available at the Town’s parking lots and spread across the on-street parking spaces.
For more information and updates on ticket purchases, follow the Beaufort Water Festival Facebook page or website at bftwaterfestival.com as this event may be subject to change.
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Park Beaufort SP+ Municipal Services 500 Carteret Street, Suite B1, Beaufort, SC 29902 (843) 379-9330
Downtown Beaufort SC First Friday, Held the First Friday of Every Month
First Friday is a celebration of Downtown shops, restaurants, cultural venues, and community. It’s a fun night for the downtown businesses and for locals! Come explore downtown galleries, shopping, and eateries throughout the evening. Enjoy entertainment and live demonstrations too! The event is FREE and open to the public. Convenient public parking is available at the Town’s parking lots and spread across the on-street parking spaces.
Re-stripping at Parking Lots 2/5 through 2/16, 2018
Notice for Park Beaufort Patrons:
Beginning Feb. 5, 2018 and continuing through February 16, 2018, re-stripping will be in locations of Marina Lot, Marina Playground Lot and the Library Lot. Please be careful of wet paint when parking and be extra careful of those working diligently to complete the process as quickly as possible. Cones will be used to mark off those spaces and will be removed when paint has dried thoroughly.
If you have any questions, please call the Park Beaufort Office at 843-379-9330 or our Meter Hotline at 843-271-0431.
Thank you for your cooperation.
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Park Beaufort SP+ Municipal Services 500 Carteret Street, Suite B1, Beaufort, SC 29902 (843) 379-9330