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Raspberry Point PEI Oyster Shucking Championships
JP's World Invitational Oyster Shucking Championship
Milk International Chowder Championship
PEI Potato Seafood Chowder Championship
International PEI Shellfish Chef Challenge
Two Continents Shucking Showdown
Go Deep Tie One On
Mott's Clamato Best Caesar in Town Contest


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2006 Schedule of Events
The Prince Edward Island International Shellfish Festival would like to congratulate Becky West of Halifax Nova Scotia and Tabitha Bargy from Georgia on winning the Trip for 2 courtesy of Confederation Cove Mussels, Air Canada Cargo and Best Western Charlottetown.

Be sure to join us for this year's Festival, September 14-16, 2007

PEI International Shellfish Festival
2007 Main Tent Schedule

Date

Event

Location

Time

Thursday, September 13th

Mott's Clamato "Best Caesar in Town" contest. (Ticket required for admission)

Peake's Quay Restaurant

7:00pm

Friday, September 14th

Tent Opens. Food & Bar Serivice available. (Ticket required for admission)

Festival Tent

Noon

 

Gordon Belsher Live on the CTV Stage

CTV Stage - Main Festival Tent

Noon-1:00pm

 

Marine Touch Tank presented by Atlantic Veterinary College

Peake's Wharf

Noon-8:00pm

 

Confederation Cove Mussels Cooking Demos w/Chef Garner from Flex Mussels

Confederation Cove Booth

Noon-3:00pm

 

Official Opening Ceremonies & Fishing Industry Awards Presentation

CTV Stage

1:00pm-1:30pm

 

Celebrity Oyster Shucking Challenge

CTV Stage - Main Festival Tent

1:30pm-1:45pm

 

"Gordon Belsher" Live on the CTV Stage

CTV Stage - Main Festival Tent

1:45pm-2:45pm

 

"Shanneyganock" Live on the CTV Stage

CTV Stage - Main Festival Tent

3:00pm-4:15pm

 

Peake's Wharf Boat Cruise - Featuring Guided Educational 'Shellfish101'
Tour & Shellfish Sampling
*Additional fees apply

Peake's Wharf

3:00pm

 

Confederation Cove Mussels Cooking Demos w/Chef Garner from Flex Mussels

Confederation Cove Booth

4:00pm-7:00pm

 

PEI Potato Seafood Chowder Championship 1st Heat

Festival Tent

5:00pm

 

Mott's "Best Caesar in Town" Finals

Main Festival Tent

6:00pm-6:30pm

 

"Johnny Ross Band" Live on the CTV Stage

CTV Stage - Main Festival Tent

6:30pm-8:00pm

 

Mott's "Best Caesar in Town" Awards

Festival Tent

8:00pm

 

"Aaron Lines" Live on the CTV Stage presented by The Greater Charlottetown Airport Authority

CTV Stage - Festival Tent

8:30pm-10:00pm

 

Tent Closes

Festival Tent

10:00pm

Saturday, September 15th

Tent Opens. Food & Bar Services available. (Ticket required for admission)

 

11:00am-10:00pm

 

Go Deep International Tie One On Mussel Competition

Outside Festival Tent

11:00am

 

Marine Touch Tank presented by Atlantic Veterinary College

Peake's Wharf
Historic Waterfront

Noon-8:00pm

 

Confederation Cove Mussels Cooking Demos w/Chef Garner from Flex Mussels

Confederation Cove Booth

Noon-3:00pm

 

"Muddy Buddy" Live on the CTV Stage

CTV Stage- Festival Tent

12:30pm-2:00pm

 

PEI Potato Seafood Chowder Championship 2nd Heat

Festival Tent

2:00pm-3:00pm

 

Peake's Wharf Boat Cruise - Featuring Guided Educational 'Shellfish101'
Tour & Shellfish Sampling
*Additional fees apply

Peake's Wharf

2:00pm

 

"Shanneyganock" Live on the CTV Stage

CTV Stage - Main Festival Tent

3:00pm-4:15pm

 

Confederation Cove Mussels Cooking Demos w/Chef Garner from Flex Mussels

Confederation Cove Booth

4:00pm-7:00pm

 

PEI Potato Seafood Chowder Championship & Go Deep International Tie One On Mussel Competition Awards Presentation

Festival Tent

4:30pm-4:45pm

 

Raspberry Point PEI Oyster Shucking Competition

Festival Tent

4:45pm-5:30pm

 

"Boys in the Kitchen" Live on the CTV Stage

CTV Stage - Main Festival Tent

5:30pm-6:30pm

 

International Prince Edward Island Shellfish Chef Challenge Gala Dinner
*4 course gourmet meal - tickets required

Culinary Institute of Canada 4Sydney St.

6:00pm-10:00pm

 

Raspberry Point PEI Oyster Shucking Awards Presentation

CTV Stage - Main Festival Tent

6:30pm-6:40pm

 

North American Oyster Shucking Showdown

CTV Stage - Main Festival Tent

6:40pm-7:00pm

 

"Celtic Ladies" Live on the CTV stage

CTV Stage - Main Festival Tent

7:00pm-8:15pm

 

"Biggest Kitchen Party in Atlantic Canada Featuring Sons of Maxwell" live on the CTV Stage

CTV Stage - Main Festival Tent

8:30pm - 10:00pm

 

Tent Closes.

Main Festival Tent

10:00pm

Sunday, September 18th

Tent Opens. Food & Bar Services available. (Ticket required for admission)

 

Noon-5:00pm

 

"Lazy Jacks" Live on the CTV Stage

CTV Stage Main Festival Tent

Noon-1:15pm

 

Confederation Cove Mussels Cooking Demos w/Chef Garner from Flex Mussels

Confederation Cove Booth

Noon-3:00pm

 

"The World is Your Oyster" Free Children's Activites

Gazebo Confederation Landing Park

Noon-3:00pm

 

Marine Touch Tank presented by Atlantic Veterinary College

Peake's Wharf

Noon-5:00pm

 

Milk International Chowder Championship

Main Festival Tent

1:15pm-2:20pm

 

Peake's Wharf Boat Cruise - Featuring Guided Educational 'Shellfish101'
Tour & Shellfish Sampling
*Additional fees apply

Peake's Wharf

2:00pm

 

International Shellfish Chef Challenge Awards Presentation

Main Festival Tent

2:00pm

 

"Boys in the Kitchen" Live on the CTV Stage

CTV Stage - Main Festival Tent

2:15pm-3:30pm

 

JP's Shellfish World Invitational Oyster Shucking Championship

Main Festival Tent

3:30pm-4:00pm

 

Confederation Cove Mussels Cooking Demos w/Chef Garner from Flex Mussels

Confederation Cove Booth

4:00pm-7:00pm

 

"Fiddlers Sons" Live on the CTV Stage

CTV Stage - Main Festival Tent

4:15pm-5:15pm

 

Milk International Chowder Championship Awards Presentation

Main Festival Tent

5:15pm

 

JP's Shellfish World Invitational Oyster Shucking Championship Awards Presentation

Main Festival Tent 5:20pm
 

"Fiddlers Sons" Live on the CTV Stage

CTV Stage - Main Festival Tent

5:30pm-6:00pm

 

Tent Closes.

Festival Tent

6:00pm

Schedule Subject to Change. Visit www.peishellfish for the most up to date information.


Venues:
Festival Main Tent is located on the Historic Charlottetown Waterfront in the parking lot across from Peake’s Quay Restaurant & Bar (at the foot of Great George Street). The majority of activities take place in the Festival Main Tent including the Chowder Championships, Shucking Championships, Maritime Entertainment on the CTV Stage and Festival Food Vendors offering bar service, steamed clams, steamed mussels, chowder, quahogs and oysters on the half shell. Food Vouchers are available as part of the Shellfish Value Package or can be purchased separately. Shellfish Value Package or Daily Admission required for admission.


The Culinary Institute of Canada Food Pavilion offers festival goers a more upscale culinary experience featuring interactive PEI Shellfish Culinary Demonstrations with the Chefs & Students from the renowned Culinary Institute of Canada, as well as Keep on Shucking with Frank’s Red Hot® Oyster Shucking Demos with Champion Oyster Shuckers. Culinary dishes featuring World Famous Shellfish can be purchased inside the Food Pavilion Area. Admission is charged at the door and includes admittance to the Festival Main Tent and the Food Pavilion. Food vouchers can be redeemed at all food vendors.

Offsite Venues include the featured shellfish restaurants located throughout Downtown Charlottetown. Boat Tours, Marine Touch Tank, Free Children’s Activities and Tie One on Mussel Competition can be found in the Historic Charlottetown Waterfront district.