Special Events
Friday, May 4
6:30 – 8:30 AM
1st Annual 5K Fun Run/Walk - This special sporting event begins at 7:00 am on Friday, May 4. Participants will enjoy a walk or run on the beach in front of Kingston Plantation. The event is fun for all ages, so sign up your entire family and/or office staff! Refreshments, tee-shirts, and prizes are included in the registration fee. Pre-registration is required! Enjoy the morning air, the sand, and surf. You'll feel refreshed and invigorated for the rest of the day! Check-in will begin at 6:30 am.
Sponsored by: Tri-County Dental Society
2:30 – 3:30 PM
Ice Cream Social - All registered attendees are invited to the Exhibit Hall for an Ice Cream Social. There is no charge for registered attendees. Enjoy a "treat" while you visit the exhibitors.
6:00 – 10:00 PM
Palmetto Pavilion Tailgate Party - for just $20 (or $10 for children 10 and under) you will enjoy a large dinner buffet, to include dessert. A cash bar will also be available. We will recognize our winners from the 5K Run/3K Walk and golf outing from earlier in the day. Then sit back and enjoy live music provided by the band Back 9. All are welcome and you don't have to leave the resort!
Saturday, May 5
4:30 - 7:30 PM
Kentucky Derby Party at Thoroughbreds - We will celebrate the 137th running of the Kentucky Derby with our own red carpet-style Derby Party. We will gather at Thoroughbred's Chophouse and Seafood Grill for what is often heralded as the greatest two minutes in sports. Televisions will provide both pre-race and race coverage from Churchill Downs. Awards will be given for several categories, including Best Dressed (Male and Female) and Best Hat (Overall and Most Creative). Heavy hors d'oeuvres and limited drinks provided. A bus will depart the hotel at 4:20 pm. This is an event for adults and has a charge of just $50 per person.
Sunday, May 6:
8:30 – 9:00 AM
Devotional Service - Join us on Sunday morning when SCDA members and guests will unite for a short devotional service. Breakfast will not be provided and pre-registration is not required. Free to all attendees. Join in this special event before you travel.