51st Annual Urbanna Oyster Festival

Event Details

Time: November 7, 2008 at 10am to November 8, 2008 at 5pm
Location: Arrival by Boat: – follow the Rappahannock River to the Port of Urbanna. (Latitude: 3* 35N.056 - Longitude: 76* 341W.295). Dock or anchor your boat in our beautiful harbor. The town dinghy dock is available for your use.
Street: Main
City/Town: Urbanna, VA
Website or Map: http://www.urbannaoysterfesti…
Phone: 804-758-0368 - Fax: 804-758-9052
Event Type: The, 51st, Annual, Urbanna, Oyster, Festival, is, sponsored, by, the, Foundation, a, non-profit, organization, which, was, established, in, 1991.
Organized By: The Urbanna Oyster Festival Foundation
Latest Activity: Nov 2, 2008

Event Description

Food is provided in many different forms by over fifty vendors. The beloved oyster is always available in ample supply and in a variety of presentations: raw, roasted, fried, smoked, steamed, in fritters or in a stew.

In addition, one can enjoy clams, crabs, shrimp, Philly8 Steak, Oriental, hamburgers, hot dogs, roast beef and other goodies too numerous to mention. In addition to great food and desserts, visitors will delight in the infinite variety of crafts and artwork available throughout the town and within Festival Village. Among the many offerings are handmade furniture, stained glass, wood carvings, sculpture, pottery, leather goods and jewelry. GEICO Insurance is our 2008 Sponsor for Festival Village. An art exhibit and sale is held at the Middlesex Woman’s Club where Virginia artists offer their work.

For information concerning booth space for food or craft sales, contact he Concession Committee, Urbanna Oyster Festival, Drawer C, Urbanna, Virginia 23175 or call 804-758-0368.