Summertime just might be the most delicious time of the year – from backyard barbecues to waterside dining at our favorite seafood shacks. It’s also the season of festivals, and the most delicious festival of the year just might be the Charlestown Seafood Festival in Rhode Island. Start counting down the days, because it’ll be here before you know it.
Mark your calendar, because you don’t want to miss the 37th Annual Charlestown Seafood Festival, slated for August 5-7, 2022.
Charlestown Seafood Festival
The epic seafood festival, one of the premier food festivals in New England, will take place at Ninigret Park. If you’ve never been before, you’re likely heading into year one of a new summertime tradition.
Charlestown Seafood Festival
While the final lineup of vendors has yet to be finalized, those that participated in last year’s seafood festival include D&L Lobsters, Rhode Island Shell Fishermen, and Chili Bros Food Company.
Charlestown Seafood Festival
Seafood may be the main attraction at the festival, but you’ll also find scores of other favorites – fried dough, fries, shaved ice, poutine, and a whole lot more.
Charlestown Seafood Festival
However, that’s just beginning of the action-packed weekend that will also feature carnival rides, arts and crafts, a car show, and a kids zone. A full schedule of live music is also on tap.
Charlestown Seafood Festival
If you love fireworks, head over to the festival on Saturday when an epic fireworks show kicks off at 9 p.m.
Charlestown Seafood Festival
The admission fee for the Charlestown Seafood Festival is $12 for adults while kiddos 10 years and younger are free. Seniors and military members pay just $9.
Charlestown Seafood Festival
Keep up with all the latest news on the official website of the Charlestown Seafood Festival. Or, stop by its Facebook page.
Charlestown Seafood Festival
Have you been to the Charlestown Seafood Festival in Rhode Island? Share your experience in the comments! Warmer weather means a ton of fun festivals, including the upcoming Misquamicut Spring Festival.
Charlestown Seafood Festival
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