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Fort Pierce
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8th Annual Fort Pierce Oyster Festival
Saturday, April 6th & Sunday, April 7th 2019
Along the waterfront in Downtown Fort Pierce
at Veterans Memorial Park & River Walk Center
600 N. Indian River Dr., Ft. Pierce, FL 34950
This two-day festival celebrates the Fort Pierce Waterfront and all of its bounty with delicious oysters, tasty seafood dishes, landlubber foods, live entertainment and a bevy of arts & craft and merchandise vendors.
The Oyster Fest is Pet Friendly and Admission is Free
Saturday, April 6th & Sunday, April 7th 2019
Along the waterfront in Downtown Fort Pierce
at Veterans Memorial Park & River Walk Center
600 N. Indian River Dr., Ft. Pierce, FL 34950
This two-day festival celebrates the Fort Pierce Waterfront and all of its bounty with delicious oysters, tasty seafood dishes, landlubber foods, live entertainment and a bevy of arts & craft and merchandise vendors.
The Oyster Fest is Pet Friendly and Admission is Free
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FREE Parking at the City Parking Garage
Festival Hours: Saturday 10am to 6pm & Sunday 10am to 4pm
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This exciting event features food, music, arts & crafts, and marine education exhibits, not to mention a ship load of oysters. Event patrons will be eating oysters and saving the shells for Oyster Restoration Projects including the spoil islands near the Fort Pierce City Marina.
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Oyster Fest Admission is Free NEW THIS YEAR!!! Is our Raw Bar with an outdoor lounge, more covered dining and a much larger spread of Oyster Dishes and Seafood Selections. And as always, a nice variety of comfort foods for ye landlubbers. No More Tickets! All food, beverage and tasty cocktails can be purchased directly with Cash. 
Pleasant, family-friendly crowds. Photo:Oyster Fest 2017
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Fun Music and Entertainment
Video: Florida Oceanographic Society
Time-lapse video demonstrating oyster filtration. An adult oyster is capable of filtering 20 to 50 gallons of water per day. It is estimated that historic populations of oyster in the Chesapeake Bay were capable of filtering the entire volume of the bay in less than 5 days!
Florida Mermaids
Mermaids will be making appearances throughout the weekend.
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ENTERTAINMENT LINEUP
Making FacesMAKING FACES is from West Palm Beach, Florida.
Their music is a unique brand of "ROGGUNK" which infuses flavors of rock, reggae, and funk... overlapping genres while retaining a characteristic sound. 
George E. ManosisAn accomplished guitarist and vocalist, George E. Manosis plays your favorite songs and melodies with a flare that sets him apart as a truly gifted performer.
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Jupiter Trailer TrashTrailer Trash is a party band that loves to jam!!!
Band members Gary the "K", Mangrove Mark, Michael Duncan, Glenn Meyer and Bob Holifield invite you to come out a get "Trailer Trashed" by the best in the business, Jupiter Trailer Trash! 
BambooMark Townsend Reeder and Rui Simplicio have been performing together as a music team since 2005 but are now known better as the group "Bamboo" who perform a wide range of fun songs and festive music that will keep you moving and entertained.
Davee Bryan Dynamic vocals and a percussive, groove oriented style fuel Davee’s fast paced shows.
His soulful and bluesy voice and impressive guitar work is not to be missed. |
Sweet Justice“Roots Reggae Caribbean” A band on the cutting edge of reggae, Sweet Justice weighs in with an energizing sound and style that have taken the South Florida music scene by storm. Can’t Slow Down, the group’s latest CD and second release, confirms the originality and magnetic appeal of this dynamic and soulful brotherhood whose members hail from an eclectic assortment of Caribbean Islands It’s in da blood.
"One Love" 
Keith Anthony BarbrieRelax and unwind to the soothing Caribbean
sound of Steel Drums or get up and move to the beat of the Congas with Keith Anthony Barbrie. |
Notice: Entertainment lineup, schedule times and activities may be subject to change without notice.
Consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish or eggs may increase your risk of foodborne illness.
Consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish or eggs may increase your risk of foodborne illness.
ENTERTAINMENT SCHEDULE
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Saturday Main Stage
Bamboo 10:00 am - 1:00 pm Making Faces 1:30 pm - 3:30 pm Jupiter Trailer Trash 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm Saturday Raw Bar Stage
Davee Bryan 10:00 am - 6:00 pm Keith Anthony Barbrie 10:00 am - 6:00 pm Saturday River Walk Center Pirate Radio of the Treasure Coast 10:00 am - 6:00 pm |
Sunday Main Stage
Bamboo 10:00 am - 1:00 pm Sweet Justice 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm Sunday Raw Bar Stage Keith Anthony Barbrie 10:00 am - 1:00 pm George Manosis 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm Sunday River Walk Center Pirate Radio of the Treasure Coast 10:00 am - 4:00 pm |
Notice: Entertainment lineup, schedule times and activities may be subject to change without notice.
Consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish or eggs may increase your risk of foodborne illness.
Consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish or eggs may increase your risk of foodborne illness.
2019 OYSTER FEST SPONSORS
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We will be collecting Canned Goods and other Non-perishable Foods at the main stage.
♦ Tip: Check the expiration dates on your Hurricane Supplies. If the expiration dates are still good, donate all that you can!
This will ensure that your emergency foods remain fresh and that these foods are consumed, rather than go to waste!
Note: Before next Hurricane Season, be sure to replenish your supplies.
♦ Tip: Check the expiration dates on your Hurricane Supplies. If the expiration dates are still good, donate all that you can!
This will ensure that your emergency foods remain fresh and that these foods are consumed, rather than go to waste!
Note: Before next Hurricane Season, be sure to replenish your supplies.
WHERE TO STAY
Best Western All-Suites Hotel
7900 S. US-1 Port St. Lucie, FL. 34952 Fort Pierce Oyster Fest Rate $84/Night (Regular $99) Please call the hotel directly for booking 772-878-7600 At Best Western Port St. Lucie you and your guests will be treated to a Suite for the price of a room. Our all-suite hotel provides the luxury of a separate bedroom with a choice of a king size bed or two double beds, a fully furnished living room with convertible sofa bed, plus an elegant dressing room with adjoining bathroom. As a guest of Best Western Port St. Lucie, you will be treated to warm hospitality and gracious service. |
Best Western ALL Suites Port St. Lucie Amenities include:
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