Carolina Merfolk Festival

08/28/2026

This season has been a whirlwind! I'm getting ready for autumn with some beautiful new bone pieces AND several new bodychains. All will listed on Etsy ✨️ Meanwhile, which one of these past beauties is your favorite? I'm a little biased 🤓💕

08/28/2026

08/28/2026

08/28/2026

08/28/2026

Outtakes!!

08/16/2026

The itinerary for tomorrow. Sunday the 16th.

08/14/2026

Just a reminder: the Carolina Merfolk Festival is tomorrow!

The festival runs from 11 AM–6 PM, with the afterparty immediately following. Both are FREE to attend!

08/14/2026

Here's the class and panel schedule for this weekend! This is not a full schedule of events by any means - performer line-ups should be dropping soon! Thank you all for your patience 🫶

__**Class Schedule**__

**11:30-12:30:** Finding Your Muse (Muse the Mermaid)

**1:30-2:30:** Shelley's Sea Shanty Jig (Shelley O'Pearls)

**3:00-4:00:** The Mermaid Experience (Mermaid Cassie)

**4:30-5:30:** Ask Me Anything: PADI Mermaid Edition! (Mermaid Zippy)

Descriptions:

**Finding Your Muse:**

An exploratory seminar for new mermaids focused on self-discovery and the art of business administration, design, and financial realities curated to your signature mersona!

**Shelley's Sea Shanty Jig:**

Will you dance with me? Shelley O'Pearls will don landlegs to teach you a Sea Shanty Jig so you can utilize those magical, landlegs when the Mermaid Magic kicks in! Anyone with legs can play in this fun segment! Pirates and other humans are granted safe passage from the Mermaid Queen for this mingle and lesson.

**The Mermaid Experience:**

Join Mermaid Cassie of the Circus Siren Pod to learn about the ins and outs of mermaiding! Cassie will share stories of her mermaid journey, along with tips for tail care, swimming safety, performing, and more. Different styles of mermaid tails, tops, accessories, and gap wraps will be available for viewing.

**Ask Me Anything: PADI Mermaid Edition!:**

What's the PADI mermaid program? Why should I get certified? What gear do I need for a PADI mermaid class? Ask PADI Mermaid Instructor Mermaid Zippy all of your questions about PADI's mermaid program, or just mermaiding in general!