Bluff Oyster Festival Selling Tickets at Gate, After Sharp Decline in Sales

Bluff Oyster Festival selling tickets at gate, after sharp decline in sales

A supply issue and rising fuel costs meant a sharp decline in sales for the Southland institution.

20,000 Oysters Demolished as Bluff Festival Draws Crowds Despite Supply Fears

The 2026 Bluff Oyster & Food Festival took place in Bluff on Saturday with the usual combination of Bluff Oysters, food, beverage, entertainment and music after overcoming several challenges including early doubts about the availability of the Bluff Oyster.The gates opened at 10.30am allowing those queuing outside to pour onto the site, ready to enjoy their share of the 20,000 Bluff Oysters, succulent southern seafood plus other food offerings a…