March 26, 2019 – Charlottetown, PE The PEI Shellfish Association and the PEI Aquaculture Alliance are excited to announce the dates for the 24th annual Prince Edward Island International Shellfish Festival, returning to downtown Charlottetown September 19-22, 2019. Chefs and shuckers from around the world will come together to show off their skills, as shellfish… [Read More…]
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Tickets now on sale for Canada’s largest Shellfish Festival
March 26, 2019 – Charlottetown, PE The PEI Shellfish Association and the PEI Aquaculture Alliance are excited to announce the dates for the 24th annual Prince Edward Island International Shellfish Festival, returning to downtown Charlottetown September 19-22, 2019. Chefs and shuckers from around ... [Read More...]
2018 Competition Winners
Motts Clamato Best Caesar in Town Competition 1st Matt Kelly - Olde Dublin Pub 2nd Courtney Wakelin - Blue Mussel Cafe 3rd Devin MacGregor - Gahan House Shiny Sea PEI Oyster Shucking Competition 1st Melissa Somers (1:27:09) 2nd Chris Gallant (1:34:09) 3rd Bradley Gallant ... [Read More...]
Brad Smith to co-host Feast and Frolic
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE (Wednesday, September 5, 2018) The Fall Flavours Festival largest Signature Event, Feast and Frolic presented by Lobster Fishers of PEI, is taking place at the Charlottetown Event Grounds on Thursday September 13, 2018. The kick off to the Prince Edward Island International ... [Read More...]
Six young chefs to compete in Junior Chef Challenge
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE (Wednesday August 15, 2018) A new event at the Prince Edward Island International Shellfish Festival will allow young chefs to showcase their cooking talents and compete for a $1,000 cash prize. The Junior Chef Challenge presented by Dairy Farmers of Canada will be hosted by ... [Read More...]
Fall Flavours and PEI International Shellfish Festivals to Get Boost from Local Food Advocates
Charlottetown, PE, August 3, 2018 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE A group of twelve social media savvy Islanders with a passion for local food have been recruited to help build awareness of the PEI Fall Flavours Festival and PEI International Shellfish Festival. This new initiative represents a ... [Read More...]
Six culinary stars from Top Chef Canada to compete at the Prince Edward Island International Shellfish Festival
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE (Friday July 13, 2018) Oysters, mussels and lobster take centre stage during this four-day celebration of PEI’s world-famous shellfish. Join Chefs Lynn Crawford and Michael Smith for a jam-packed schedule of exciting culinary competitions and demos by day, and roof-raising ... [Read More...]
