January 17, 2012 | Increasing the Demand for Differentiated Half-Shell Oysters Conference.
Virginia Beach Aquarium. For more information, contact Dan Kauffman, 804-727-4861 or visit the website: halfshellmarketing.wordpress.com

May 5, 2012 | Chincoteague Seafood Festival
Tom’s Cove Park. Contact: Chincoteague Chamber of Commerce, Tel: 757-336-6161, Fax: 757-336-1242.

May 16, 2012 | Abingdon Seafood Festival
Bena, VA, 3:00 PM – 8:00 PM. For more Information contact Melvin Ressler at 804-694-5628.

May 24, 2012 | 3rd Annual Virginia Aquarium Sensible Seafood Fest 2012
Virginia Beach, VA. For more information, call the Virginia Aquarium at 757-385-0272 or visit www.virginiaaquarium.com

June 8-10, 2012 | Norfolk Harbor Party Harborfest
Town Point Park, Norfolk. For more information, visit www.festevents.org/mini-site/norfolk-harborfest

July 17, 2012 | Watermen’s Museum Heritage Seafood Festival
Yorktown, VA. For more information, call the Watermen’s Museum at 757-887-2641

September 7, 2012 | 22nd Annual Bay Seafood Festival, Belle Isle State Park
Kilmarnock, 4:30 PM. Contact: Rotary Club, Tel: 804-436-1710, Fax: 804-435-6733, E-Mail: jpholmes@rivnet.net, Web site: www.kwsrotary.org

September 7-9, 2012 | Hampton Bay Days
Downtown Hampton, VA, Contact: 757-727-1641, Fax: 757-727-1310

September 28-29, 2012 | Guinea Jubilee
For more information, contact Elliott Hogge at guineajubilee@gmail.com

September, 2012 TBD* | Seafest, Mariner’s Museum
5:30 – 8:30 PM, Contact: Virginia Peninsula Chamber of Commerce, Tel: 757-262-2000, Fax: 757-262-2009.

October 3, 2012 | 20th Annual Harvest Festival
Kipopeke, 12-4:00 PM. Contact: Eastern Shore Chamber of Commerce, Tel: 757-787-2460.

October 5-6, 2012 | West Point Crab Carnival
West Point, Contact: West Point Chamber of Commerce, Tel: 804-843-4620.

October 6, 2012 | 39th Annual Chincoteague Island Oyster Festival
Chincoteague Island, Contact: Chincoteague Chamber of Commerce, Tel: 757-336-6161, Fax: 757-336-1242.

October 11, 2012 | 20th Norfolk Harbor Party
Town Point Park, 4:30 – 7:30 PM, Norfolk, Contact: Kiwanis, Tel: 757-456-5212.

October 12-14, 2012 | 32nd Annual Poquoson Seafood Festival
Poquoson, Contact: Debbie Mahanes, City of Poquoson, Tel: 757-868-3588, Fax: 757-868-3585.

October 17, 2012 | Abingdon Seafood Festival
Bena, VA, 3:00 PM – 8:00 PM. Tickets $50.00. For more Information contact Abingdon Ruritan Club at 804-642-9021.

November 2-3, 2012 | 55th Urbanna Oyster Festival
Urbanna, Contact: Pam Simon at Tel: 804-758-0368, Fax: 804-758-9052. Web site: www.urbannaoysterfestival.com

November 12, 2012 | 3rd Annual Virginia Half-Shell Oyster Tasting
Kelsick Specialty Market, 6632 Main Street, Gloucester, VA. $30 per ticket. For more information or to purchase tickets visit www.oystergardener.org or call 804-693-6500.

*To Be Determined