
Entertainment
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Main Stage - Friday Night
6 PM - Gates Open at Moore Park
6:30 PM - Welcome from Mayor Bill Danielson
6:35 PM - National Anthem with Sawyer McCarthy
6:45 PM - SCEMHOF Presentation
7 PM - The Root Doctors
8:30 PM - Adult Okra Eating Contest
8:45 PM - Laser Show with Laser Chicken
9 PM - Cowboy Mouth

Main Stage - Saturday
9 - 11 AM - DJ Alex
11 AM - Prettier Than Matt
11:45 AM - SC Christian Dance Theater
12 PM - Freeway Music Ballentine
3 PM - Dance Party with DJ Alex
3:30 PM - Kids' Okra Eating Contest
3:45 PM - Miss Okra Announcement
4 PM - Rhythm 54 Band

Okra Strut Parade
The Irmo Okra Strut Parade will begin at 9:00 am on Saturday, September 27, 2025 at CrossRoads Intermediate and proceed down Saint Andrews Road to Lake Murray Boulevard (ending near Irmo Elementary School). Attendees, please plan to arrive early as St. Andrews Rd will shut down to traffic at 8:45 a.m. Parade participants, please read our Parade Rules & Guidelines. Register to be a part of the parade here.

Kickoff the Strut with Country Music Legend, Montgomery Gentry!
Harbison Theatre at Midlands Technical College and the Town of Irmo presents the kickoff to the 50th Okra Strut with Montgomery Gentry on Thursday, September 25.
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Purchase your tickets here.​​
