OysterFest is a celebration of the Chesapeake’s oyster on Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum's waterfront campus. This year also means the relaunch of the 1889 bugeye Edna E. Lockwood with her new log-hull bottom. Live music, boat rides, retriever demonstrations, oysters and other local fare and craft beers, oyster stew competition and oyster slurping contest, and children’s activities. Enjoy award-winning dining and accommodations and great shopping in the historic, waterfront town of St. Michaels, MD.