Norwalk Oyster Festival
Friday, September 06, 2024 from 06:00pm to 11:00pm
Norwalk Oyster Festival
Veteran's Memorial Park
42 Seaview Avenue
Three days of fun, food, and dazzling free entertainment on multiple stages, plus a myriad of special events for families and friends, from nine to ninety marks just some of the activities planned for the 2024 Norwalk Oyster Festival hosted by the Norwalk Seaport Association at the 35-acre Veteran's Memorial Park in Norwalk. Presented by First County Bank
Entertainment Schedule:
8:30 p.m: Southside Johnny and The Asbury Jukes
Southside Johnny, who has been dubbed, "the Godfather of New Jersey Sound," has been bringing "the party" to stages around the world for close to 50 years. On Friday night at 8:30 p.m. he is bringing his powerful sound, gritty vocals, charismatic personality, and quirky sense of humor to the Norwalk Oyster Festival. Fans are likely to hear some of the bands best known songs like "I Don’t Want to Go Home", "Havin a Party", and "The Fever," along with some new music from the highly acclaimed Soultime album and Live from E Street. Tinged with exuberant rhythm and blues, the high-energy performance of these Jersey rockers encompasses a legendary horn section along with the driving sound of rock, soul, and R&B, that always gets the audience up, and moving. The band has released more than 30 albums, with Hearts of Stone named as one of the "top 100 albums of the 70s and 80s," by Rolling Stone. Southside Johnny is an incredibly talented front man that is backed by a band of extremely talented musicians that are bursting with energy and enthusiasm making the bands camaraderie entertaining to watch.
Opening Act: Funky Dawgs
The Daily Entrance Fee is:
$15 for adults
$8 for children (5-12 years old)
Children under the age of 5 are Free EveryDay
$10 for seniors (65+)
Sunday, September 8th all children are Free with a paid adult ticket