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49th annual York County Oyster Festival planned for Oct. 15

There will be plenty of oysters, whether you like them raw, fried or part of oyster stew!
Credit: York County History Center

YORK COUNTY, Pa. — One of York's most popular community events is set to return! 

The York County History Center will present the 49th annual Oyster Festival on Sunday, Oct. 15 at the Agricultural and Industrial Museum. 

This year's event will feature members of the York Town Craft Guild offering products and demonstrations, live music from Crossing Abbey Road and, of course, plenty of delicious food. There will be plenty of oysters, whether you like them raw, fried or part of oyster stew! The staple food will be provided by Henry's Seafood. 

There will be other food options, both seafood and non-seafood, including pulled pork and mac and cheese from GingerBabies Catering, bacon on a stick from Gnawjaw food truck, hot dogs and sausages, apple fritters and tables full of desserts made by volunteers from the Friends of the York County History Center. 

Adult beverages including Big Oyster Stout, Hammerhead, Yuengling Octoberfest, Michelob Ultra, along with canned seltzers and draft hard cider, will also be available for purchase. 

The 49th Annual Oyster Festival runs from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Oct. 15. Admission is free; food and drinks are priced a la carte. 

Parking will be available in the lot across from the Agricultural and Industrial Museum on West Princess Street, as well as in nearby parking lots at Logos Academy and Harvest of Blessing (both at Newberry and Princess) and the lot across from William Penn Senior High School (between Pershing and Beaver). 

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