47th Annual Norwalk Oyster Festival

Friday, September 5 (6:00 p.m. – 11:00 p.m.), Saturday, September 6 (11:00 a.m. – 11:00 p.m.) and Sunday, September 7 (11:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m.).

Seaside rides and good-time vibes! Three days of fun, food, and dazzling free entertainment on multiple stages. And, of course, oysters!

Friday night kicks off with Rock Country Nights, delivering a high-energy hit list from country, rock, and southern legends. At 8:30 p.m., the crowd will be whisked away to paradise with Jimmy Kenny and the Pirate Beach Band, the ultimate tribute band to Jimmy Buffett, Kenny Chesney, and the Zac Brown Band. Headlining this year’s festival is Parmalee, bringing their Carolina swagger and chart-topping hits to the Optimum Main Stage on Saturday night, September 6. Capping off the weekend on Sunday at 4 p.m., VOYAGE: Celebrating the Music of Journey, will take over the Optimum Main Stage.

Admission is $15 for adults, $10 for Seniors ages 65+, $5 for children ages 5-12, and free for children under age 5. (On Sunday, September 7, admission for children ages 5-12 is also free with a paid adult ticket.) Visit www.seaport.org/norwalk-oyster-festival for more information and the lineup of musical guests.

Veterans Memorial Park, 42 Seaview Ave.