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Newport Oyster & Chowder Festival

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8th Annual Newport Oyster & Chowder Festival

May 18th & 19th, 2024

Saturday & Sunday 11am-6pm

FREE ADMISSION

Taste your way around the Ocean State! Sip a refreshing cocktail and enjoy oysters and chowder from local growers and vendors on the waterfront all weekend long. Did you know that RI is home to upwards of 45 oyster farms? The flavors are distinctive to each farm, so this is your chance to savor a sampling of them in one festive atmosphere!

Oyster growers will be shucking alongside local restaurants and live music under our striped festival tents. The event is open to the public and all food will be available for purchase directly from vendors. Multiple cash bars will also be on site.

Live

Music Lineup

Saturday, May 18, 2024

11:30 am – 2:30pm: Firehouse Band

3pm – 6pm: The Low Tides

Sunday, May 19, 2024

11am – 12:30pm: Ride the Vibe

1pm – 2:30pm: Shane Fitzgerald Band

3pm – 6pm: Angelus Hall

Spend the night at Bowen’s Wharf During the Oyster Festival

Deep-water dockage at the anchor of the Newport waterfront. First-class service, accommodate yachts up to 185′ LOA.

Ride the

Jamestown Newport Ferry

Avoid parking and experience a convenient, reliable and fun way to travel to the Festival!

Oyster Festival

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