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- Amite Oyster Festival annual festival in Amite, Louisiana
- Arcata Bay Oyster Festival — annually celebrated in June on the plaza in Arcata, California
- Berks County Celtic Oyster Festival — Mohnton, Pennsylvania
- "Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum". "OysterFest". celebration in St. Michaels, MD falls the first Saturday in November and offers food, entertainment, vendors, educational opportunities, boat rides, hands-on oyster tonging all on the beautiful Miles River.
- Chincoteague Oyster Festival — Chincoteague, Virginia
- Florida Seafood Festival — Apalachicola, Florida
- Lowcountry Oyster Festival — Charleston, South Carolina
- Milford Oyster Festival — an annual food and entertainment festival in Milford, Connecticut, since 1975.
- Norwalk Oyster Festival — an annual food and entertainment festival in Norwalk, Connecticut, since 1978.
- North Carolina Oyster Festival — Ocean Isle, NC
- OysterFest — in Shelton, Washington
- The Oyster Festival — Oyster Bay, New York "TheOysterFestival".
- San Francisco Oyster Fest — San Francisco, California
- St. Mary's County Oyster Festival and U.S. National Oyster Shucking Contest — Leonardtown, Maryland "St. Mary's County Maryland Oyster Festival, U.S. National Oyster Shucking Contest and National Oyster Cookoff Contest". Retrieved 2010-08-11.
- Oysterfest — Fulton, Texas
- Red Bank Guinness Oyster Festival, NJ held every September
- Urbanna Oyster Festival — Urbanna, Virginia, since 1957
- Wellfleet OysterFest — an annual festival in Wellfleet, Massachusetts (Cape Cod)
- Taste of Wrightsville Beach — Wrightsville Beach, NC
- Bluefield, West Virginia Shriner Patrol Annual Oyster Dinner every October since 1975.
- Hilton Head Oyster Festival — Hilton Head, SC
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