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Events Urbanna Oyster Festival

Delicious Rappahannock River Oysters
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    Urbanna, VA 23175
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    804-758-2613 (Town of Urbanna Office)
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Town of Urbanna

  • Fri, Nov 05, 2021 - Sat, Nov 06, 2021
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November 5th & 6th, 2021!

Come by BOAT or come by LAND! The charming Town of Urbanna closes it's streets for this big celebration of everything OYSTER!

Foodie heaven:  Over 50 food vendors & Every kind of OYSTER!!  Raw, Steamed, Roasted, Rockefeller, Fried, Stewed, Oysters in a Pot Pie and festival food fare like BBQ, Crab Bisque, .

Arts and Crafts, Antique Auto Show, Children's Activities and live bands are spread throughout the town.  The town marina offers historical boats and exhibits on the conservation of the Chesapeake Bay, watermen and the oyster industry.

7:00 pm on Friday is the Fireman Parade and 2:00 pm on Saturday is the Oyster Festival Parade, home town fun with the shiners, marching bands, beauty queens and floats.  

Don't miss the Oyster Shucking Contest Saturday behind the Firehouse on Saturday at 11:00 am.  

Individual areas for Virginia Wine Tasting and Craft Brew Tastings for 21+ years for $10 each.

 

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  • Parking Fee $10/Friday and $20/Saturday $2/Water Taxi

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Chesapeake Bay

Last Updated: 11/12/2020

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