Captain Avery Museum Oyster Festival
October 17th
11:00 am- 5:30 pm
Raindate: October 18th
Tickets are now on sale for the Captain Avery Museum 2026 Oyster Festival!
Join us on October 17th from 11:00 AM–5:30 PM for our annual Oyster Fest!
We invite you to enjoy our waterfront view, hear live music by local artists, learn how oysters contribute to a healthier Chesapeake Bay, have fun with activities for kids and more!
Live Music featuring:
Roots & Tides
Kenny Holmes
Freebyrds
Enjoy Fresh oysters shucked onsite by the Anne Arundel Watermen Association
Full Bar with Chesapeake Bloody Mary’s, Oyster shooters, Beer, Wine & Soft drinks
Bake Sale
Hands on Animal Activities with Eco Adventures.
Local crafters and artists featuring handmade goods
Children’s activities for our youngest festival-goers
Tickets on sale now !
Member: $10.00
Non-member $20.00
Children 8 and under free
Parking available in the Shady Side Ballfield with free shuttle to the museum property
- When
- October 17 @ 11:00 am – 5:30 pm
- Cost
- $10 – $20
- Venue
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Captain Avery Museum
1418 East West Shady Side Road, Shady Side, Maryland 20764
Map (opens in a new tab)
captainaverymuseum.org