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13th Annual San Francisco Oysterfest

Music

Saturday June 30th 2012
11:00AM to 6:00PM

Sharon Meadow, Golden Gate Park
Bowling Green Drive San Francisco, CA 94117

The 13th Annual
San Francisco Oyster Festival

This event is the largest Oyster festival on the West Coast drawing over 250,000 people to date. Over half a million succulent oysters have willingly sacrificed themselves over the years.

OYSTERS
There will be oysters from a wide variety of oyster farms throughout the Pacific Coast as well as food of all kinds from some of San Francisco's finest restaurants. All food vendors at the event place a huge emphasis on providing healthy, local, sustainably farmed product.

MUSIC
Starting the festival this year will be the winner of SF Station's local music showcase, The Lineup, produced in partnership with Oysterfest. The unique combination of oysters and stout is supported by a great cast of contemporary live music.

FEATURING
Young the Giant
Minus the Bear
Manchester Orchestra
Little Hurricane

FOOD & DRINK
Though oysters are the main theme of the festival many alternative choices of cuisine will be offered. A wide variety of beverages will also be available, ranging from beer, wine and premium spirits.
*Happy Hour: All alcoholic beverages will be $1 off until 2pm.

GO GREEN!
Please help us support San Francisco with it's goal of achieving zero waste. All food and beverage containers will be compostable, please place in in the correct receptacles. Bottled water will not be sold at the event in an attempt to reduce plastic pollution, but FREE drinking water will be available throughout the event.

SIDESHOWS
There will be a number of very interesting sideshows including the Shuck and Suck Competition, Oyster History Exhibition and Oyster Cooking Demonstrations. A play area will also be set aside for children.

FOR MORE INFORMATION
email: SFOFINFO@gmail.com

THANK YOU San Francisco Parks & Recreation
They provide nearly 800,000 San Franciscans with essential opportunities to maintain healthy, active lifestyles and maintain more than 200 neighborhood parks and playgrounds, and over 4,000 acres of recreational and open spaces. Show your appreciation with a donation to Parks and Recreation Youth Fund today!

*Anyone under age 14 will have free entry.

*Minors will not be permitted to enter the event if unaccompanied by an adult.

*No coolers allowed.

*No outside food or beverage permitted.

*Backpacks subject to search.

*Bring your ticket confirmations to the entrance gates where they will be scanned for speedy access.

*Should you arrive at the park without your confirmations then tickets can be picked up only at Will Call after 11am on the event day.

*You will receive an email ticket confirmation after making your purchase through SnagTickets (check your spam filter if you don't receive it).

*Ticketing changes after purchase are not permitted. Only the person listed on the credit card used for ticket purchases will be provided with their tickets at Will Call. No exceptions. Tickets are NON-REFUNDABLE, rain, shine, quakes or other natural and unnatural disasters.

*You will need to present your purchasing credit card and valid matching ID to collect your tickets at Will Call. If you bring your ticket confirmations with you then you will avoid waiting in line at Will Call and can proceed through the entry gates where your tickets will be scanned.