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...]

For Immediate Release May 25, 2018 – Charlottetown, PE  The Prince Edward Island International Shellfish Festival, Canada’s largest festival in honour of shellfish will celebrate 23 years as the ever-popular event returns to downtown Charlottetown from September 13-16, 2018. The Festival showcases ... [Read More...]

The P.E.I. International Shellfish Festival may soon have to find a bigger venue if organizers hope to keep the world record for the longest lobster roll. From left, Alberton resident Michael King, of the P.E.I. Fishermen’s Association and Christine White, also with the association, cut up the ... [Read More...]

September 18 – Charlottetown, PE – The 22nd edition of the Prince Edward Island International Shellfish Festival is a wrap. It kicked off on Thursday with Feast and Frolic hosted by Chef Chuck Hughes to a sold-out audience of 420 people and featured the World’s Greatest Oyster Bar with over 22 ... [Read More...]

(Charlottetown, PE – July 14, 2017) The Garland Canada International Chef Challenge returns to the PEI International Shellfish Festival with its most intense competition yet. The Competition is the Festival's most prestigious event and gets underway on Friday, September 15th, with the semi-finals on ... [Read More...]