Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum
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Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum
213 N. Talbot St.
P.O. Box 636
St. Michaels, MD 21663
410-745-2916

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November

OysterFest
Saturday, November 3, 2012
10 am- 4 pm

Admission to OysterFest is $15 for adults, $12 for seniors, and $6 for children between the ages of six and 17. Children five years and under and CBMM members are admitted free. Food and boat rides are an additional cost. For more information, visit www.cbmm.org/oysterfest or call 410-745-2916.

Come celebrate the Bay oyster with live music, great food, family activities, skipjack and buyboat rides, oyster aquaculture and restoration demonstrations, oyster tonging, and cooking demonstrations. OysterFest also concludes the month-long “Fall into St. Michaels” celebration hosted by the St. Michaels Business Association. For more information, visit www.stmichaelsmd.org or call 410-745-0411.

View 2011 OysterFest Program

View 2011 photos

Download 2011 press release

Interested in becoming a vendor? Contact Events Coordinator Ida Heelan at 410-745-4944.

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OysterFest

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Scenic boat rides on the Museum's buyboat Mister Jim are offered at OysterFest.

OysterFest

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OysterFest

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The Talbot County Watermen's Association serves oysters on the half shell and steamed.

OysterFest

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CBMM Director of Education Kate LIvie discusses the critical importance of oysters in relation to the health of the Chesapeake Bay.

OysterFest

CBMM_OF11_HalfShells.jpg (Photo by Tracey Munson)