Mermaid's Kiss Oyster Fest 2019

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Still want to attend Mermaid's Kiss? Email Allison Albert Guercio ([email protected]) to join the waitlist. Please include the number of tickets you'd like to purchase. If we can accommodate you, then we will let you know!

Thursday, September 19, 2019 | 6-9 PM | Baltimore Museum of Industry

Benefitting Oyster Recovery Partnership (ORP), the festivities cap off its 25th anniversary and celebrate achievements including 8.5 billion oysters planted throughout the MD portion of the Chesapeake, establishing the largest shell recycling alliance in the nation, and more!

Enjoy creative small plates from top chefs, live music by Pressing Strings, an open bar, and plenty of freshly shucked oysters. The evening will also feature a Bay-themed silent auction - and mermaids galore!

Restaurants: Capital Grille, Faidley's Seafood, Gunther & Co., La Food Marketa, Loch Bar, Phillips Seafood Restaurant, Ryleigh's Oyster, Thames Street Oyster House, Vida, and desserts by the Classic Catering People. Maryland's Best Seafood will be serving up snakehead and blue catfish.

Libations: Craft beers from Flying Dog Brewery, wines from Big Cork Vineyards, Crow Vineyard & Winery, Great Shoals Cellars and Linganore Winecellars, a signature welcome drink from Sagamore Spirit, and oyster shooters from Blackwater Distilling. Chesapeake Bay Roasting Company will provide specialty coffee.

Oysters: A variety of Maryland-grown oysters provided by Double 'T' Oyster Ranch, Harris Seafood, Hollywood Oyster Company, Madhouse Oysters, Orchard Point Oyster Co., Philip's Wharf Oyster Co., and War Shore Oyster Co.