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Niantic Bay Oyster Festival
Niantic,New London County·Mystic Country & the Quiet Corner
The Niantic Bay Oyster Festival is a one-day celebration of local shellfish on the East Lyme shoreline, with raw bars, food vendors, beer sampling, live music, and family entertainment along scenic Niantic Bay.
What to expect
- Food Vendors
- Live Music
- Free Admission
- Kids Activities
Location & directions
Niantic, East Lyme, CT 06357
Get directionsWeather forecast for Niantic during the festival
Plan your visit
- 🅿️ Parking
- Most fairgrounds have on-site parking (often $5–$10). Arrive early on weekends, and check the official site for shuttle or accessible parking.
- 🎒 What to bring
- Cash for vendors and games, sunscreen and layers, a refillable water bottle, and comfortable walking shoes.
- 🐾 Pets
- Policies vary. Many agricultural fairs limit pets for animal welfare. Confirm with the organizer; service animals are generally welcome.
- ♿ Accessibility
- Many fairgrounds offer ADA parking and accessible routes. Contact the fair ahead of time for specific accommodations.
General guidance. Always confirm specifics with the organizer.
Frequently asked questions
When is Niantic Bay Oyster Festival in 2026?+
Niantic Bay Oyster Festival takes place Sep 19, 2026 in Niantic, Connecticut.
How much does Niantic Bay Oyster Festival cost?+
Admission to Niantic Bay Oyster Festival is free.
Where is Niantic Bay Oyster Festival held?+
Niantic Bay Oyster Festival is held at Niantic, East Lyme, CT 06357.
