The “official” oyster festival of the Commonwealth of Virginia, the Urbanna Oyster Festival draws oyster-lovers from near and far. Come by boat or land to the charming town of Urbanna to feast on oysters prepared every way from more than 50 vendors. Festival activities include a parade, oyster-shucking contest, Virginia wine and beer tastings, arts and crafts, an antique auto show, children’s activities, live music, historical boat tours, and more.