The mission of Ocean Fest, Inc. is to celebrate and protect Mother Ocean while supporting other like-minded nonprofit organizations. “To Surf and Protect” is the underlying mission of The Ocean Fest in Surf City, NC.
WHO:
OceanFest 501(c)(3) presents Oysterpalooza 2025, a community celebration and fundraiser featuring
five local oyster purveyors, eco-vendors, and live performances.
WHAT:
Oysterpalooza 2025 — A ticketed fundraiser to benefit OceanFest’s grant program and philanthropic
mission: To Surf and Protect. Every adult ticket includes a 10-oyster flight (2 from each purveyor).
Proceeds support eco-education, coastal preservation, and OceanFest’s growth.
WHEN:
Saturday, November 1, 2025 | 4:00 PM – 11:00 PM
WHERE:
Soundside Park, Surf City, NC
HIGHLIGHTS:
• Oyster flights, raffle prizes, eco-vendor village, and family-friendly fun.
• Live music headlined by BOMBARGO, with special guests Oc3ans and FUDGE (Wilmington).
• All proceeds benefit OceanFest’s grant program and help grow Ocean Fest May 2026.
TICKETS:
Adults $50 (includes oyster flight)
Kids 10 & under $15 (discounted ticket; no oyster flight).
All guests must have a ticket. Tickets & info: theoceanfest.org
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