Date, Time, Location:
Sunday, August 31st – Monday, September 1st
Ralph Abbott Road, Deal Island Historic District
Event Details:
The 66th Annual Deal Island Labor Day Skipjack Race is scheduled for Monday September 1st, 2025. The race begins at 9:30 AM after the Blessing of the Fleet at 8:00 AM. This annual event is a highlight of Island Fest, a two-day celebration that includes a parade, a fair, food and vendors and more. Free admission on Sunday. Monday $10 (children under 12 free). For more information, head to https://lionsclub-dic.org/
Sunday
 FREE ADMISSION ALL DAY
9:30 am – Church By The Bay Service
10:00 am – Car Show Registration
1:00 pm – Parade (line-up 12:15 pm at the school)
2:00 pm – Rock Creek Band
6:00 pm – Evening Festival Entry ($5.00)
7:00 pm – Rip Tide Band
Monday
$10 Admission – Ages 13+
Kids 12 and under free
Sunrise to 2:00 pm – Stan Yastrzemsky Memorial Fishing Tournament
7:00 am – Fire Company Auxiliary Breakfast Sandwiches
8:00 am – Blessing of the Fleet
9:00 am – Heritage & Education Exhibits
9:00 am – Preferred Handicap Race Factor
9:30 am –Â 66th Annual Skipjack Race
10:00 am – Silent Auction (1 day only) – ends 4:00 pm
10:00 am – Fire Company Auxiliary Bake Sale (ends at 2 pm)
1:00 pm – Working Waterman’s Team Boat Docking Practice Round
2:00 pm – Working Waterman’s Team Boat Docking Qualifying and Contest
5:00 pm – Cash Raffle Drawings (by Miss Skipjack)
5:00 pm – Award Ceremony
Date, Time, Location:
Sunday, August 31st – Monday, September 1st
Ralph Abbott Road, Deal Island Historic District
Event Details:
The 66th Annual Deal Island Labor Day Skipjack Race is scheduled for Monday September 1st, 2025. The race begins at 9:30 AM after the Blessing of the Fleet at 8:00 AM. This annual event is a highlight of Island Fest, a two-day celebration that includes a parade, a fair, food and vendors and more. Free admission on Sunday. Monday $10 (children under 12 free). For more information, head to https://lionsclub-dic.org/
Sunday
 FREE ADMISSION ALL DAY
9:30 am – Church By The Bay Service
10:00 am – Car Show Registration
1:00 pm – Parade (line-up 12:15 pm at the school)
2:00 pm – Rock Creek Band
6:00 pm – Evening Festival Entry ($5.00)
7:00 pm – Rip Tide Band
Monday
$10 Admission – Ages 13+
Kids 12 and under free
Sunrise to 2:00 pm – Stan Yastrzemsky Memorial Fishing Tournament
7:00 am – Fire Company Auxiliary Breakfast Sandwiches
8:00 am – Blessing of the Fleet
9:00 am – Heritage & Education Exhibits
9:00 am – Preferred Handicap Race Factor
9:30 am –Â 66th Annual Skipjack Race
10:00 am – Silent Auction (1 day only) – ends 4:00 pm
10:00 am – Fire Company Auxiliary Bake Sale (ends at 2 pm)
1:00 pm – Working Waterman’s Team Boat Docking Practice Round
2:00 pm – Working Waterman’s Team Boat Docking Qualifying and Contest
5:00 pm – Cash Raffle Drawings (by Miss Skipjack)
5:00 pm – Award Ceremony
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