Galway International Oyster and Seafood Festival 2026

Galway International Oyster and Seafood Festival Galway 2026
From September 25, 2026 until September 27, 2026
(Please double-check the dates and location on the organizer below before attending.)

The Galway International Oyster and Seafood Festival, the world’s longest‑running seafood event, runs from 25 September to 27 September 2026. Highlights include the World Oyster Opening Champions competition, a Taste programme with chef demonstrations and at‑home cooking sessions, and a range of seafood competitions. Visitors can explore the Oyster Trail, Atlantic tours, and a gallery showcasing past festivals. The festival also offers travel and accommodation guides for Galway, plus live streaming of the Saturday finale on 27 September at 3 pm. The event combines culinary showcases, cultural exhibitions, and tourism promotion, celebrating oysters and broader seafood cuisine.


Register for entry or booths

Please register at the organizer website of Galway International Oyster and Seafood Festival

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Galway - Galway, County Galway, Ireland