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High West Oyster Fest

Apr 2, 2020 6 - 9PM
EXDO Event Center
Denver, CO

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Join First Descents and Jax Fish House for High West Oyster Fest, the 19th annual Oyster Eating Competition and the 7th Annual Oyster Shucking Competition for charity!  This event is shucking awesome! It’s the ultimate evening of fresh food and funky festivities, so invite your friends, family and coworkers to join the fun. 100% of HWOF proceeds benefit First Descents.

Tickets are $35 and include entry into the Fest, live music, tastes from top Denver restaurants and unlimited Emersum oysters from Jax Fish House & Oyster Bar. Tickets can be purchased in person at any Jax Fish House & Oyster Bar location, or online at the button below. Want to participate? Click here to join an Oyster Eating Team!

In the meantime, don’t forget to stop by Jax Fish House this March for Oyster Month, a month-long affair where $0.10 per oyster benefits FD!

Interested in supporting HWOF?  Click here to learn more about sponsorship opportunities!

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