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Oyster Fest

Save the Date: Nov 5, 2026 (Ticketed Event)

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Oyster Fest at Reading Terminal Market | Philadelphia’s Premier Oyster Celebration

Celebrate one of Philadelphia’s premier seafood events at Oyster Fest, an exclusive after-hours experience hosted by Reading Terminal Market. This annual ticketed event brings together oyster lovers, food enthusiasts, and local beverage partners for an evening dedicated to fresh East Coast oysters, exceptional culinary experiences, and the vibrant atmosphere of Philadelphia’s historic public market.

Guests will enjoy a walk-around tasting experience featuring more than a dozen varieties of freshly shucked East Coast oysters, served with a selection of house-made mignonettes and accompaniments.

Whether you’re an experienced oyster enthusiast or trying oysters for the first time, Oyster Fest offers a unique opportunity to discover the flavors of the East Coast while supporting one of Philadelphia’s most iconic destinations.

Event Highlights

  • More than a dozen varieties of freshly shucked East Coast oysters
  • House-made mignonettes and oyster accompaniments
  • An exclusive after-hours experience inside Reading Terminal Market
  • Live entertainment
  • A walk-around tasting format designed to encourage exploration and sampling
  • A one-night-only celebration of oysters, seafood, and local culinary traditions

Ticket Information

General Admission tickets are $175 per person and include access to the full Oyster Fest experience, including featured food and beverage tastings.

This event is for guests ages 21 and older.

 

Oyster Fest Artwork by Marilyn MacGregor
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