Phone: 303.945.2490 Fax: 866.592.6911 Email: [email protected]
621 Kalamath St. Ste 175, Denver, CO 80204
This holiday season, our goal is to raise $125,000 to help fund transformative adventures for more than 2,000 young adults impacted by cancer and MS through core programs and community adventures in the year ahead.
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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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