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🎉🌊 Join the golden celebration as @umces_hpl

🎉🌊 Join the golden celebration as @umces_hpl turns 50! 🌟🐚

Mark your calendars because Horn Point Hatchery is turning 50 years young, and you're invited to the party! 🎂🎈
🗓️ Date: October 14th
⏰ Time: 11 AM - 4 PM
📍 Where: Horn Point Hatchery Headquarters

Prepare for an unforgettable day of marine science exploration and family fun. 🌊🔬
🌍 Discover Marine Science: Dive into the fascinating world of marine science with hands-on exhibits, activities, and games that will amaze all ages. 🌟
🔍 Scavenger Hunts for Kids: Little explorers, get ready for exciting scavenger hunts that will spark your curiosity and keep you engaged.
👕 Free T-Shirts: Grab your free t-shirt and support ORP/HPL with pride.
🍽️ Delicious Vendors: Satisfy your taste buds with fresh oysters, produce, lemonade, and more. A treat for every palate!
🚶 Nature Walk: Take a leisurely stroll through the scenic surroundings and connect with nature. 🌿

Best of all, this fantastic celebration is FREE and open to everyone. Please bring your friends, family, and your sense of wonder as we commemorate 50 years of making science fun! Let's celebrate together and create unforgettable memories. See you at Horn Point Hatchery on October 14th! 🎉🌊

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NEW PUBLIC OYSTER SHELL DROP SITE AVAILABLE! Worc

NEW PUBLIC OYSTER SHELL DROP SITE AVAILABLE! Worcester County residents can now recycle oyster shells at the Newark Landfill (7091 Central Site Ln, Newark, MD 21841). Special thanks to Worcester Coounty Department of Public Works for partnering to recycle this natural resource critical for Chesapeake Bay restoration efforts!

#oysters #shellrecycling #Chesapeake #chesbay #recycle #thankyou

Step into the vibrant heart of Baltimore's culinar

Step into the vibrant heart of Baltimore's culinary scene, where flavor reigns supreme and adventure knows no bounds. At World Is Your Oyster, a hidden treasure awaits: @blackpearlspiceco a culinary gem that will transport your taste buds on a spicy, rhythmic journey.

Picture it: the sultry notes of salsa music, the tantalizing aroma of roasted peppers and tomatoes, and the mesmerizing dance of flavors that only Black Pearl Salsa can deliver. This delectable concoction, handcrafted with love and a dash of Baltimore's spirit, will find its way to WIYO. Now, it's your chance to make this culinary treasure your own. As the sun sets over the harbor, you can savor the zest of Black Pearl Salsa, knowing that it's not just a jar of salsa – it's a taste of Baltimore's soul, waiting for you to take it home.

#baltimore #homemade #blackpearlspice #blackpearlsalsa #oysters #oystershooters #friedoysters #seafood #marylandseafood #mdseafood #mdvendor #shoplocal #chesapeake #delicious #recipe #Maryland #wiyo2023 #worldisyouroyster #hotsauce #spicy #food #peppers #hotpeppers #hotsaucelover #spicyfood #hotsauceaddict #chili #gardening #hotones #hotpepper

🎶🍀 Let the Enchanting Melodies of @the19thst

🎶🍀 Let the Enchanting Melodies of @the19thstreetband Spirit You Away to Oyster's Homeland in Ireland! 🍀🎶

Get ready to be swept off your feet by the soulful and lively tunes of the 19th Street Band! 🎻🎤 Their folk/Irish inspired music isn't just a performance; it's a journey that will transport you straight to the heart of oyster country - Ireland! 🇮🇪🦪

As their music fills the air, let the rhythm of the Irish jig take over and dance the evening away. 🕺💃 Allow yourself to be carried by the melodies that echo the rich traditions of Ireland, while you savor the flavors of the festival.

Experience the magic of the 19th Street Band as they bring the essence of Ireland to World Is Your Oyster Festival. Don't miss this unforgettable performance that promises to be a highlight of the day! 🌍🎵

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🌍✨ The world is OUR oyster, and the big day i

🌍✨ The world is OUR oyster, and the big day is TOMORROW! Only 28*** tickets remain 🎉 Get ready for an incredible day filled with amazing food, delicious drinks, exciting on-site activities, outstanding oysters, and unforgettable memories. 🐚 We can’t wait to welcome everyone and celebrate together! 🥳 Let’s make this year’s festival one for the books. Sea you there! 🌊

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🌊🎉 Get Ready to Savor the Flavor of Maryland

🌊🎉 Get Ready to Savor the Flavor of Maryland with WIYO's "Oyster Spotlight" 🦪 At the World Is Your Oyster Festival, we're all about celebrating the beauty and flavor of our oceans, and what better way to do it than by showcasing the incredible oyster purveyors of Maryland! 🌊🌟

🔍 Explore 14 different oyster purveyors from the Maryland area, each with their unique twist on this culinary delight. From the Chesapeake Bay to the Atlantic shore, these experts bring the taste of Maryland's coast straight to your plate!

Nestled amidst the bustling streets of Baltimore, @TheLocalOyster is all set to dazzle festival-goers with their exquisite oyster offerings sourced from the enchanting St. Jerome Creek, a hidden gem tucked away in the remote depths of the Chesapeake in southern Maryland. @truechesapeake , pioneers in their own right, broke new ground by opening the first-ever oyster farm restaurant in the state of MD. The menu is a tribute to the pristine waters and the farm-raised treasures it holds. Among their array of delectable oyster varieties, two stand out like shining stars on a moonlit sea – the Skinny Dippers and Huckleberries.

Skinny Dippers, the epitome of Maryland's aquatic artistry, are delicate oysters that embody the essence of their pristine habitat. With each bite, you'll taste the briny kisses of the Chesapeake, a flavor so pure it feels like you're sipping the sea itself. And then there are the Huckleberries, an oyster variety that invokes the spirit of adventure. These plump and succulent treasures are a culinary journey through the depths of southern Maryland, where the rich flavors of the land and sea collide in a harmonious explosion of taste. As you savor the offerings from The Local Oyster, you'll embark on a gastronomic voyage, one that transcends mere sustenance. It's a journey through the heart of the Chesapeake, where every oyster tells a story, and every bite is a celebration of the rich, maritime heritage of Maryland.

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