Oyster Eating Contest at Hunt's Oyster Bar
📅 Wednesday, August 5, 2026
🕟 4:30 PM
📍 Hunt's Oyster Bar, Historic St. Andrews
Ready to test your appetite? Celebrate National Oyster Day at one of Panama City's favorite annual traditions: the Oyster Eating Contest at Hunt's Oyster Bar!
Competitors will have just five minutes to eat as many fresh Gulf oysters as they can while friends, family, and oyster fans cheer them on. Whether you are competing for bragging rights or simply enjoying the excitement from the sidelines, this lively event is a fun way to experience Panama City's rich oyster heritage.
For generations, fresh Gulf oysters have been part of the culture, history, and flavor of Panama City. Join us as we celebrate National Oyster Day with great food, friendly competition, and plenty of unforgettable moments.
Think you have what it takes? Register to compete and claim your spot in one of Panama City's most beloved seafood traditions!
https://destinationpanamacity.com/panama-city-oyster-trail/oyster-eating-contest/
🦪 Spectators are welcome.
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