Wednesday, 28 December 2011

Hot! Arcata Main Street Oyster Festival

Arcata Main Street's 21st Annual Oyster Festival June 18, 2011 Join all of us for the day time associated with food, fun, new music as well as frolic. On the Arcata Plaza

Get wanting to shuck plus digest in the 21st twelve-monthly Arcata Main Street's Oyster Festival through 10 a.m. to be able to 5:30 p.m. about June 18, 2011 for the Arcata Plaza. The Oyster Festival highlights and celebrates that podgy in addition to great Kumamoto oyster coming from Humboldt along with Arcata bays by means of integrating with all-you-can-eat barbecued oysters along with award-winning, nearby microbrews from Lost Coast Brewing Company and Mad River Brewing Company.

In inclusion towards grilled mollusks and frosty beverages, the big event in addition capabilities actions by way of S.F. old-school funk music group Vinyl; Humboldt's individual Tom Petty tribute band, Full Moon Fever; and local reggae-roots group Woven Roots. If that is definitely too few to pull you to your historical plaza upon June 18, the festival will in addition feature a rock-climbing wall and mechanised bull from North Coast Adventure Centers all of which will end up being located while in the Pacific Outfitters storing lot.

In among the particular eating, alocohol consumption plus slurping, KWPT 100.3 FM &102.7 FM "The Point" provides a Shuck & Swallow competition, when four-time defending champions Aidan Semingson (the shucker) plus Conor Eckholm (the swallower) try to earn their fourth-straight precious metal Shuck & Swallow belt. This dream crew can shuck plus eat above 35 raw oysters inside all 5 minutes it is looking for several suitable challengers this year.

The function additionally attributes this Oyster Calling tournament hosted by simply among the list of the majority of comfortable people within Humboldt County television, Dave Silverbrand. Participants make an effort to yell out there just what an oyster call would could be seen as in case the oyster have been to help inquire most of their friends in order to become a member of your ex on the Oyster Festival. There's additionally an oyster-food judging contest the location where the winners could collect its own merit from recycled glass makers Fire & Light. A -panel of hand-picked judges will purchase a chance to taste most of that natural oyster word options with Friday night, ahead of the happening during Jacoby's Storehouse. This year, the particular natural oyster champions is going to be declared during 12:30 p.m., so celebration goers can realize their desire to test these types of award-winning oysters through the festival.

If you will be taking the main family, a play place for your kids is going to be between Eighth in addition to F & G streets. We'll have waxtivities, balloon doing and Shantaram your magician.

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