The 39th Annual North Carolina Oyster Festival
North Carolina Oyster Festival
Saturday, October 19th from 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Sunday, October 20th from 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
The 39th Annual North Carolina Oyster Festival will feature local cuisine, arts and crafts, children’s activities, live music, an oyster eating contest, the Oyster Shucking Contest, and the delectable Oyster Stew Cook-off. The ‘Fest is made possible by the Brunswick County Chamber of Commerce and the support of many generous area businesses and a wonderful group of volunteers and, most importantly, the weekend’s dedicated revelers.
Festival-goers can enjoy watching the shuckers compete for the title of 2019 North Carolina Oyster Festival Shucking Champion on Saturday and on Sunday taste the best of the best as the competition heats up for the Oyster Stew-off. Bring your chairs and enjoy the lineup featuring popular beach bands, cover bands, and everything in between.
Price Range: $5.00 / Children under 12 are FREE
Concert Schedule:
October 19th
The Terry Douglas Band – 9:30 am -12:00 pm
Darrell Harwood – 12:30 pm – 3:00 pm
Chocolate Chip & Company – 3:30 – 6:00 pm
October 20th
The Embers – 11:30 am – 2:00 pm
Gary Lowder and Smokin’ Hot – 2:30 pm -5:00 pm
Contest Schedule:
Oyster Eating Contest
Saturday, October 19th 11:00 am. Admission $5
Oyster Shucking Contest
Saturday, October 19th 2:00 pm.
Oyster Stew Cook-Off
Sunday, October 20th 12:00 pm. People choice judge fee $5.
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