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OysterFest 2024

More than 10,000 attended: 'A great success'

OysterFest 2024 wrapped up Sunday after a weekend of food, music and shucking contests.

460 RV campers stayed onsite, a record for the 42nd festival, and almost 10,000 people paid admission. An additional 1,000 volunteers and vendors attended, Volunteer Chair/Public Image Chair Laurie Brown told the Journal.

Ticket sales showed many visitors were from out of state and throughout Washington, Brown said.

Jerry Obendorf, who served as the Grand Old Oyster, said the event was a great success and vendors reported "very strong sales."

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