Fourth Annual Oyster Festival

Feb27

Seafood lovers are in for a treat at the Fourth Annual Austin Oyster Festival.  Raw oysters, grilled oysters, roasted oysters, fried oysters, delectable oysters cooked in any way imaginable alongside other seafood accompaniments. Presented by Jeri’s Seafood and HOPE Farmers Market, the festival will be held on Saturday, Feb. 27 from noon to 6 p.m. A portion of ticket sales along with donations collected during festival raffles will benefit the Food Bank to help fight hunger in our community.

Attendees will have a chance to taste Executive Chef Chris Bauer of Eddie V’s Gulf and East Coast savory oyster food creations like crispy oyster banh mi and pommes frites while enjoying a Bloody Mary bar, Topo Chico Mineral water, wine, and specialty cocktails. With mouth-watering food and drinks, participants can also listen to the sounds of Americana, bluegrass, and Cajun from local bands the Bottom Dollar String Band, Chansons et So​ûlards, and The Showmen Bluegrass Extraordinaire.

Festival goers can give their stomachs a break and get their game face on as they compete in horseshoes, washer pitching and other games. Throughout the day, Individuals can also participate in raffles for prizes and packages to benefit the Food Bank.

Tickets:

  • $90 VIP Admission includes entrance fee, live entertainment, six festival vouchers, and access to four private oyster tastings with drink tastings by talented local chefs, perk-filled VIP lounge, and automatic entry into a choice of the prize raffles.
  • ​​​$50 General Admission includes entrance fee, live entertainment and five festival vouchers.
  • Additional vouchers can be purchased for $5 each once inside festival grounds.
  • Free for children younger than 12 years of age. 

Purchase your tickets here.

French Legation Museum
802 San Marcos St.
Austin, TX 78702
United States

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