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SUMMARY:Oysterpalooza
DESCRIPTION:Ocean Fest is proud to present the return of Oysterpalooza — a community fundraiser celebrating oysters\, live music\, and coastal culture. Join us for a one-day event featuring five hand-picked oyster purveyors\, local food trucks\, eco-friendly vendors\, and live bands all day on the Soundside stage 🎉  \n\n\n\nThis year’s Oysterpalooza is laser-focused on raising funds to support Ocean Fest’s mission: To Surf and Protect. Proceeds will benefit grants and educational programs that keep our coasts clean and thriving. \n\n\n\nSecure your tickets now!
URL:https://ncoystertrail.org/event/oysterpalooza/
LOCATION:Soundside Park\, 517 Roland Ave\, Surf City\, North Carolina\, 28445
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SUMMARY:First Annual NC Oyster & Seafood Celebration
DESCRIPTION:The inaugural North Carolina Oyster & Seafood Celebration is taking place November 4-5 at acclaimed restaurant Seabird – a sustainable seafood restaurant and oyster bar devoted to celebrating North Carolina’s coast through daily-changing menus featuring local fishers\, farmers\, and foragers. The two-day seafood experience follows the official start of wild oyster season while celebrating the State’s renowned coastal foodways\, fishermen and women and sustainable seafood practices.The multi-event celebration will feature special guest Julie Qiu\, Oyster Sommelier and Co-founder of the Oyster Master Guild\, who will lead educational experiences designed for both industry professionals and discerning diners seeking to deepen their appreciation for North Carolina’s exceptional oyster offerings. \n\n\n\nEvent Schedule: \n\n\n\nTuesday\, November 4thFarmed Oyster Dinner with Oyster Master Guild: The evening begins at 6pm with an introduction to oyster appreciation by renowned Oyster Sommelier Julie Qiu\, followed by presentations from local oyster farmers sharing insights into their craft\, challenges\, and passion for sustainable aquaculture. Guests will taste a curated selection of oysters from across North Carolina\, paired with carefully selected wines. The experience concludes with a multi-course seafood dinner.  \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nWednesday\, November 5thOyster Class (Noon-2:30 PM): Julie Qiu will lead an intensive educational session designed specifically for oyster farmers\, hospitality professionals and passionate enthusiasts\, providing advanced knowledge and techniques for oyster service and appreciation.  \n\n\n\nWild Oyster Chef’s Table Experience with Oyster Sommelier Julie Qiu and Coastal Forager Ana Shellem (5:00-7:15 PM): An exclusive\, intimate dining experience at Seabird’s 8-seat Chef’s Table\, focusing on wild oysters through a specially curated tasting menu. This elevated experience offers diners direct interaction with Chef Neff\, Julie Qiu\, Ana Shellem\, and guests as they explore the nuances of wild North Carolina oysters.  \n\n\n\nReservations for these events can be made through OpenTable!
URL:https://ncoystertrail.org/event/first-annual-nc-oyster-seafood-celebration/
LOCATION:Seabird Restaurant\, 1 S Front St\, Wilmington\, North Carolina\, 28401
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SUMMARY:Rawleigh Oyster Fest
DESCRIPTION:A group of NC oyster farmers\, local chefs\, bold flavor makers\, to create community fortitude. Founded by Mera Brothers Oysters\, we bring coast to capital with fresh seafood\, vibrant music\, and a charitable mission to support sustainability and local culture. \n\n\n\nMeet the Raleigh chefs and NC oyster farms bringing all the flavor to the fest. You’ll have the chance to try and vote on a variety of raw or grilled oysters—and an oyster ice cream! \n\n\n\nLearn more on their website! \n\n\n\nProceeds from this event will directly support two amazing organizations: North Carolina Coastal Federation and Frankie Lemmon School. Your support helps provide vital education and resources for children with intellectual and developmental disabilities while also protecting and restoring North Carolina’s coast for generations to come.
URL:https://ncoystertrail.org/event/rawleigh-oyster-fest/
LOCATION:Smoky Hollow\, 421 N Harrington St\, Raleigh\, North Carolina\, 27603
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SUMMARY:Beaufort Wine & Food Oyster Roast 2025
DESCRIPTION:The beloved oyster roast\, traditionally a one day event in the fall is now becoming multi-day! We are in the process of developing a fun-filled event celebrating beer on Friday. The oyster roast will be on Saturday. It will all be held on the Beaufort Hotel lawn again. Stay tuned for more details.  \n\n\n\nHelp us support others\, by becoming a fall fest partner. Just ask us how here.  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nCONTACT \n\n\n\nbeaufortwineandfood@gmail.com \n\n\n\n(252) 515-0708 \n\n\n\n129 Middle Lane  \n\n\n\nBeaufort\, NC 28516
URL:https://ncoystertrail.org/event/beaufort-wine-food-oyster-roast-2025/
LOCATION:Beaufort Hotel\, 129 Middle Lane\, Beaufort\, North Carolina\, 28516
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SUMMARY:Cucalorus Film Festival 
DESCRIPTION:The Cucalorus Film Foundation is a multi-disciplinary media arts organization supporting emerging and innovative artists through festivals\, grants\, residencies\, and a community cinema with screenings and youth education programs throughout the year. Cucalorus brings people together to celebrate\, discover\, and create. The annual Cucalorus Film Festival provides a non-competitive environment to support independent filmmakers\, performance artists\, and community organizers who use storytelling to transform our world. \n\n\n\nThe 31st annual Cucalorus Film Festival will take place November 19-23\, 2025 in downtown Wilmington\, North Carolina. The festival schedule is packed with more than 100 independent and international films paired with a fringe-style selection of performance and installation art for a wide-ranging exploration of cinema and beyond.  \n\n\n\nThe NC Oyster Trail will have an educational table at the opening event on November 20th from 8-11pm.
URL:https://ncoystertrail.org/event/cucalorus-film-festival/
LOCATION:<strong>Hi-Wire Brewing
</strong>\, 1020 Princess Street\, Wilmington\, North Carolina
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SUMMARY:Oyster Fest at Buddy's Seafood Market
DESCRIPTION: We’re freeing the oysters this weekend! \n\n\n\nJoin us for the FREE OYSTER FEST at Buddy’s Seafood Market — happening Saturday\, November 22 from 10 AM–5 PM! \n\n\n\n FREE event \n\n\n\n FREE oyster tastings from across the U.S. \n\n\n\n Oysters available to purchase inside the store \n\n\n\nCome experience oysters from Carolina to the West Coast — all right here in Mooresville!
URL:https://ncoystertrail.org/event/oyster-fest-at-buddys-seafood-market/
LOCATION:Buddy’s Seafood Market\, 115 Commons Dr Suite C\, Mooresville\, North Carolina\, 28117\, United States
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