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Unfortunately, due to a malfunction in the BUILDING housing this event, we have had to cancel the show for 2013.  Once we find the proper new location - we will announce it on this website.  We are sorry for any inconvenience.   

All ticket holders should have been notified.  If you have any questions about your ticket orders feel free to call 800-830-3976 ext. 102.

                         The 4th Annual

Chesapeake Oyster and Beer Festival

.......and Wine Too!

GREAT NEW LOCATION, ONE BIG DAY, WITH LOTS OF ROOM  AND LOTS OF FUN!

FEBRUARY 16TH
Noon – 2pm VIP SESSION
2pm – 6pm GENERAL SESSION
Oyster last call is 5:00pm
Drink last call is 5:50pm

at The Gaylord Event Complex
National Harbor
ALL INDOORS

slurping has become civilized.

The Festival is an ALL-YOU-CARE-TO-TASTE extravaganza complete with over 70,000 oysters – raw**, steamed, and grilled along with other mouth-watering delicious seafood, great music, exhibits and so much more!!

We've Changed A Few Things....so here's what to expect with your ticket:

• ALL YOU CARE TO TASTE Over 50+ styles of  beers, wines and spirits.  All of your favorite craft beers and perfectly paired wines will be served to highlight the seafood on-hand.  A listing of all those brands will be posted on the menu page approximately 2 weeks in advance.
• ALL YOU CARE TO TASTE  Raw** Oysters for your tasting pleasure.
• SHUCKERS, SHUCKERS, and MORE SHUCKERS.  We make sure there are enough shuckers so that you spend your time eating and not standing in line.
• OVER TEN TYPES of oysters will be shipped in from around the world.  Each oyster will have its own shucking station - so there will be no confusion. Our world class shuckers will be on-hand to serve them to you fresh.  Oyster are served 6 at a time, per person.
• STEAMED AND GRILLED OYSTERS (FOR VIP SESSION).  Last year this was a huge hit  and the boys in the kitchen will be steaming and grilling up your favorites.
• Fun Foodie Exhibits  and Great Music
• A Souvenir Glass

… and Much Much More!

** REMEMBER Consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish, or eggs, may increase your risk of foodbourne illness, especially if you have certain medical conditions.**

ADMISSION OPTIONS: 

REGULAR OYSTER & BEER FUN DAY PACKAGE
 $89 ADVANCE ONLY (plus taxes and fees)
Valid 2pm - 6pm ONLY 1000 AVAILABLE This option offers guests an ALL YOU CARE TO TASTE experience.  Guests will enjoy a souvenir glass; unlimited tastes of the beer, wine and spirits on-site.  In addition, this includes ALL YOU CARE TO TASTE raw**, shucked oysters.  These ticket purchasers will have access to seating on a first-come, first-serve basis.

BEER, WINE & SPIRITS ONLY FUN DAY PACKAGE - 
$39 ADVANCE / $50 ON-SITE (plus taxes and fees)
Valid 2pm - 6pm This option offers guests an ALL YOU CARE TO TASTE BEER, WINE & SPIRITS ONLY experience.  Guests will enjoy a souvenir glass; unlimited tastes of the beer, wine and spirits on-site.  Oysters and other foods can be purchased ALA CARTE.*  Ticket purchasers cannot enter the Oyster Seating Area, but tables and seating on a first-come, first-serve basis will be available.

This event is 21 and over.

  Join us for a ‘Shucking’ Good Time!

** REMEMBER Consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish, or eggs, may increase your risk of foodbourne illness, especially if you have certain medical conditions.**
 

All tickets are WILL CALL and no refunds will be issued.  Tickets may be transferred.All beer, wine and spirits  selections are approximate. Drinks and oyster types may change without notice and may run out as the day goes on. The purchase of a ticket does not guarantee that any one specific drink or oyster style  listed will be available. Ticket purchasers by virtue of purchasing a ticket are claiming that they are legal to drink alcohol at the location of the event. Show Management takes no responsibility for any illness caused by the consumption of raw food products.  

**Consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish, or eggs, may increase your risk of foodbourne illness, especially if you have certain medical conditions.**

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