2024 Festival Contests
Love oysters? Then we have a competition for you! Show off your lightning shucking skills, speed eat as many oysters as your stomach can hold, or show off your cooking skills in our cooking competition! If spectating is more your speed, then mosey over to the contest tents to cheer on the competitors. Either way, you are sure to be entertained!
Contest Presenting Sponsor:
Oyster Shucking Contests
Date: Saturday, October 19th
Time:
Shucking Professional: 11:30am
Shucking Amateur: 12:00pm
Location: Contest Tent located on 2nd Street
FREE to enter
Show off your shucking skills and your need for speed with our oyster shucking contest. Guidelines for professional shuckers will be followed. Prizes will be awarded to winners!
Please note: Applications can be filled out in advance but participants must register in person at the contest tent.
Oyster Eating Contest
Date: Saturday, October 19th
Time: 1:30pm
Location: Contest Tent on 2nd Street
Cost: $5 per bucket
You can never have too much of a good thing! The oyster eating contest is proof of that! Compete with other oyster lovers to speed eat as many oysters as you can and earn the title of “Oyster Eating Champion.” If you love oysters or have been accused of swallowing your food whole, this contest is for you!
Please note: Applications can be filled out in advance but participants must register in person at the contest tent.
SPONSORED BY
2024 Oyster Stew Cook Off Participants
