🦈 Shark Week: We're Gonna Need a Bigger Party — July 25, 2026

🦈🌊🏖️ Shark Week: We're Gonna Need a Bigger Party at The Clayton Crossroads

Saturday, July 25, 2026 | Doors open at 7 PM

It's Shark Week, it's summer in North Carolina, and we are leaning all the way in. Think Jaws meets adult summer party — beach towels, swimwear, shark fins, lifeguard whistles, ocean vibes, cold drinks, and just enough "what did I just walk into?" energy to make the night unforgettable.

🦈 The Theme

Shark Week is taking over The Clayton Crossroads. Expect beach party vibes, Jaws-inspired fun, summer music, lifeguard whistle moments, and playful shark bait energy all night long.

🏆 Theme Contest

Dress for the assignment. We'll be watching for: Best Shark Week Look, Best Beach Babe / Beach Daddy Energy, Best Lifeguard Look, Best Jaws-Inspired Outfit, Most Likely To Survive the Shark Attack, and Most Likely To Be Shark Bait.

👕 Dress Code

Swimwear, board shorts, Hawaiian shirts, lifeguard outfits, boat captain vibes, ocean blues, sarongs, sandals, resort wear, and Jaws-inspired red accents. Costumes encouraged. Confidence required. Bring a towel!

🍍 Food & Drinks

Heavy hors d'oeuvres, snacks, vegetarian options, and a s'mores station. BYOB welcome in coolers or tumblers (no glass or ABC Store bottles). We provide water, mixers, and select non-alcoholic drinks.

💰 Donations — Collected at the Door

• Single Women: $35
• Couples: $60
• Single Men: $80
• Cash receives a $10 discount

This listing reserves your spot. All donations are collected at the door.

⚖️ Consent & Conduct

Enthusiastic consent only. No photos or videos. 21+ only. Valid photo ID required. No walk-ins — all guests must complete the vetting/RSVP process prior to approval. FetLife RSVPs do not reserve your spot.

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