Events for January 17, 2025 - September 14

The 2024 RiverFest will be held on August 3rd from 2 PM to 8 PM at the Roanoke/Cashie River Center (112 W Water St, Windsor, NC 27983). Vendors representing a variety of regional environmental and arts organizations will be on hand, as well as food trucks and beer wagons. It will also feature live music […]

The first annual Beaufort Oyster Fest will be held at the Harvey W. Smith Boathouse on Front Street in downtown Beaufort, North Carolina, showcasing 10 different farm-raised oyster varieties sourced exclusively from Carteret County! These oysters will be paired with some fantastic wines and local Fishtowne craft beers, as well as live music from The […]

"Day at the Docks was started to celebrate the "Spirit of Hatteras" when the village recovered from Hurricane Isabel in 2003 as an intact community, anchored by the commercial and charter fishermen. The event celebrates its 20th anniversary this year and continues as a confirmation of the strength…" The event launches on Friday evening with […]

Join us for free oysters from North Carolina Oyster Trail from our member Tyler Hofe of Kinnekeet Oyster Co. The 13th annual Surfalorus Film Festival will take place September 16-18, 2024 in Nags Head, North Carolina. This three-day celebration showcases the year's best surf films! The festival happens during the Eastern Surfing Association’s annual, year-end competition, […]

Ocean Fest was founded in 2019 by three surfing buddies who can usually be found riding the waves of Surf City, NC. The motivation behind the event was to share our love for the ocean, celebrate the pure joy of surfing, and, most importantly, give something meaningful back to Mother Ocean. With that in mind, […]

Join us at Flying Machine Brewing (Wilmington, NC) on September 26th for fresh oysters from Middlesound Oyster Co and Ghost Fleet Oyster Co perfectly paired with Villia Maria wines. Don't miss out on this delicious experience! For reservations or more info, reach out to Molly at molly@flyingmachinewb.com or call (910) 368-8496

Enjoy a welcome reception on our patio featuring a signature cocktail, passed hors d'oeuvres and a live oyster shucking station to start your evening. Following the reception will be our six course seated dinner with an optional wine pairing. A portion of this evenings proceeds support the James Beard Foundation, their Good Food for Good […]

NC Oyster Month lasts all of October! Keep an eye out for our many events this month. Refer to our news release to find many of our October events and regularly check our social media for updates! We can't wait to shell-ebrate with you!

Come enjoy some delicious, locally harvested seafood (fresh oysters, steamed shrimp, seafood stew) at the Oyster Roast and deck the halls (or masts) and set out sail in Silver Lake to help kick off the holiday season. The Oyster Roast is a fundrasier for our Ocracoke Working Watermen's Association and for the continued repairs for […]

Get in on the Shuck Hatteras Oyster Festival 2024! The Shellabration takes place December 20 - 21st and will be filled with community, music, and food! Friday, December 20 at 5:00 PM commences the weekend with a “Shuck-Off” welcoming party featuring local live music and local oysters. Saturday features an array of Oystivities as well […]

Presented by NC Seafood Festival and NC Coastal Federation, this unique event celebrates the North Carolina Oyster trail and the state's oyster industry. Join us on January 17,2025 from 6-8pm at Southern Salt (Morehead City, NC) for an evening of coastal flavors and fine wine. Meet local oyster growers, savor their fresh harvests and enjoy […]