Columbia, SC’s largest outdoor oyster roast featuring steamed oysters for sell by the bucket. Also enjoy oyster shooters, fried oysters, and oyster gumbo for purchase once inside the festival. 

If oysters are not your thing, choose from several other food vendors and ice cold beer for sale. Bring your chairs, blankets, oyster knives, and appetite to the 20th annual event.  Enjoy the historic grounds of two of Columbia’s most beautiful house museums, and from 12:00 p.m. – 3 p.m. tour the houses at a reduced rate of only $2.

Admission fee includes entry to the grounds and live music all day on 2 stages. Arts and Crafts vendors will be on hand displaying their creations. Children under 12 are admitted free and can pay a nominal fee to enjoy amusements and games making for great day for the family. Don’t miss our wine garden and reduced rates on museum home tours. 

Admission price does NOT include Oysters.