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✨ Experience the Purple Martin Phenomenon! ✨

Join us every Thursday, Friday, and Sunday in August for a breathtaking Purple Martin Cruise aboard the Spirit of Lake Murray! 🌅

📅 Cruises: Thursdays, Fridays & Sundays in August
🕕 Boarding: 6:00 p.m.
🛳 Cruise: 7:00 – 9:30 p.m.
💵 Price: $59 per person
🍹 Food & drinks available for purchase separately

Watch thousands of Purple Martins swirl and settle on Bomb Island in one of nature’s most amazing evening shows.

🎟 Reserve your spot today https://spiritoflakemurray.com

🌅 This Week on the Spirit of Lake Murray! 🚤

📅 Wednesday, August 6th
🍹 Spirits Bar & Galley open dockside from 4:00–9:00 PM
No ticket required — just come aboard, grab a drink, and enjoy the lake view!

📅 Thursday, August 7th
🕖 Purple Martin Cruise | 7:00–9:30 PM
🎟️ $59 per person
🛳️ Boarding begins at 6:00 PM
Experience the breathtaking sight of thousands of Purple Martins gathering at Bomb Island.
🍹 Food & drinks available for purchase.

📅 Friday, August 8th
🌅 Sunset Cruise | 7:00–9:00 PM
🎟️ $49 per person
🛳️ Boarding at 6:00 PM
Relax and take in the stunning Lake Murray sunset.
🍹 Food & drinks available for purchase.

📅 Saturday, August 9th
📖 History Cruise | 12:00–2:00 PM
🎟️ $49 per person
🛳️ Boarding at 11:00 AM
Discover the fascinating history of Lake Murray on a scenic daytime cruise.
🍹 Food & drinks available for purchase.

🌅 Sunset Cruise | 7:00–9:00 PM
🎟️ $49 per person
🛳️ Boarding at 6:00 PM
Another chance to enjoy a perfect summer evening on the water.
🍹 Food & drinks available for purchase.

📅 Sunday, August 10th
🕖 Purple Martin Cruise (Encore) | 7:00–9:30 PM
🎟️ $59 per person
🛳️ Boarding at 6:00 PM
Witness the spectacular sunset flight of the Purple Martins!

🎫 Tickets available now at http://www.spiritoflakemurray.com
📍 216 Shadowood Drive, Irmo, SC

Since 2015, the Gervais Street Bridge Dinner has been one of the Midlands’ most unforgettable events—and tickets for this year’s gathering go on sale tomorrow, Friday, August 1 at 12:00 PM!

Join us for a magical evening on Sunday, October 26, 2025, as we dine together over the Congaree River with stunning views, live music, local artists, and delicious food and drinks.

This is your chance to grab a seat at Columbia’s most iconic table.

💡 TICKET OPTIONS AVAILABLE TOMORROW:

General Admission ($150): Entry at 4PM | First-come, family-style seating

VIP Group Table ($1800): Entry at 3PM | Reserved table for 8 | Table number emailed before event

🎫 TICKETS GO LIVE AUGUST 1ST AT 12:00 PM
👉 Preview the Ticket Page Here » https://tickets.coladaily.com/events/gervais-dinner-10-26-2025

This event has raised over $250,000 for local nonprofits.

In 2025, your ticket will support: The River Alliance, Canoeing for Kids, and the West Columbia Beautification Foundation.

Don’t miss your seat on the bridge. Set your reminder now!