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Saxis Island Oyster Roast

October 17, 2026 • 3:00 PM - 6:00 PM

Upper Shore

Saxis Annual Oyster Roast
📅 Saturday, October 17, 2026 | 3–6 PM
📍 Saxis Town Harbor Pavilion

The Town of Saxis invites you to the annual Oyster Roast, a favorite fall tradition on the Shore. Enjoy an all-you-can-eat menu featuring steamed and raw oysters, plus a BBQ option with sides for those who prefer something different.

🎶 Live Music: Shoreline Groovers
🚗 Eastern Shore Cruisers Car Show
🏛 Saxis Island Museum Booth: Learn about island history and shop local items
🎟 Raffle Tickets: Available on-site for a chance to win great prizes

Tickets are available at an early bird price through September 1 by contacting Mayor Denise Drewer at 757-710-4747. A limited number will also be available at the door for an additional fee.

All proceeds support community beautification and improvement projects on Saxis Island.

Rain or Shine: In case of inclement weather, the event will move to the Saxis Fire Hall.

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Tags: Culinary, Oysters

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