
Milford Oyster Festival
About this event
The Milford Oyster Festival is a food festival in Milford, Connecticut, at Downtown Milford & Fowler Field. The 2026 event takes place Aug 15, 2026. It holds a 4.2-star rating from 196 Google reviews. The Milford Oyster Festival is one of Connecticut’s largest single-day food festivals, drawing tens of thousands to historic downtown Milford and Fowler Field. Dozens of East Coast oyster growers shuck on the harbor while live bands, a classic car show, an arts-and-crafts marketplace, and a kayak race fill the day.
Location & directions
Downtown Milford & Fowler Field, Milford, CT 06460
Frequently asked questions
When is Milford Oyster Festival 2026?
Milford Oyster Festival takes place Aug 15, 2026 in Milford, Connecticut.
Where is Milford Oyster Festival held?
Milford Oyster Festival is held in Milford, Connecticut, at Downtown Milford & Fowler Field, Milford, CT 06460.
What is Milford Oyster Festival?
The Milford Oyster Festival is one of Connecticut’s largest single-day food festivals, drawing tens of thousands to historic downtown Milford and Fowler Field.
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