Marsh Tacky Schedule on Daufuskie Island

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Friday, April 26, 2013

8:00 am - horses and equip load onto barge at Broad Creek Marina

10:00 am - horses and equip arrive to Freeport Landing

1:15-2:45: Daufuskie Elementary School field trip to Melrose Equestrian Center for Marsh Tacky Meet-n-Greet and Hands-on-History Lesson

5:30 - 7:30pm: Marsh Tacky Homecoming Fundraiser and Silent Auction hosted by Melrose on the Beach at the Sportsman’s Lodge to benefit CMTA

Saturday, April 27, 2013

8:00am: Land transportation shuttles begin from Melrose Landing

8:00 - 11:00am: General Public Marsh Tacky Meet-n-Greet and Breakfast Buffet at the Sportsman’s Lodge

9:00 AM, 11:00 AM: Calibogue Cruises passenger ferries leave Broad Creek Marina, Hilton Head.

10 AM: Shuttles begin running from Freeport Marina to race site.

1:00pm: Marsh Tacky Parade from Sea Grass Stables at Melrose on the Beach to race site

2:00pm: Races begin

2:45-3:15pm: Races intermission and Tacky Hat Contest

4:00pm: Races end, winning announcements and ceremonies

4:00p – 9:00pm: Party at Old Daufuskie Crab Co, Freeport Marina, with live music, food/beverage specials

8:30pm – Last Calibogue Cruises ferry departs from Freeport Marina

Sunday 4/28

10: AM: Horses depart Freeport Landing Sunday, arrive Broad Creek Marina at noon.







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