Shellabration 2024: Shuck oysters and support coastal conservation

Toadfish Conservation Coalition’s annual fundraiser brings oysters and live music to Bowen’s Island Restaurant.

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Your taste buds will love this event.

Photo provided by Toadfish Outfitters

Are you ready for some shucking fun for a good cause? On Sunday, Dec. 8, Toadfish Conservation Coalition will host its annual Shellabration at Bowen’s Island Restaurant.

This 21+ event celebrates coastal conservation with local oysters, top chefs, live music, and a silent auction to support oyster restoration efforts across South Carolina. All proceeds benefit Toadfish’s mission to clean and protect coastal waters.

Bonus: VIP guests can enjoy an exclusive happy hour from 1:30 to 3 p.m., with general admission open from 3 to 7 p.m.

Tickets are $100 for general admission and $175 for VIP access.

Shellabration partners are Life Raft Treats, The Darling Oyster Bar, Holy City Hogs, Raw Lab, 167 Raw, and Cuda Co.

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