Drayton Hall’s Annual Oyster Roast 2026

Drayton Hall’s Annual Oyster Roast – Charleston, SC’s Favorite Holiday Event Returns December 6, 2026

Mark your calendars for a beloved Charleston holiday tradition! Drayton Hall is thrilled to announce the return of its Annual Deck the Hall Oyster Roast on Sunday, December 6, 2026, from 2:00 to 5:00 PM.

Gather on the scenic grounds of our historic 1738 estate for an unforgettable Lowcountry afternoon featuring:

• All-you-can-eat fresh oysters

• A hearty, warm chili bar

• Refreshing local beverages

• Pre-event access to Drayton Hall’s exhibit galleries (Note: House tours are not included)

Bring your lawn chairs, find a spot under our historic oaks, and dive into Charleston’s rich coastal culture. To keep the event safe and enjoyable for everyone, please leave pets, coolers, and outside food/drinks at home.

Tickets sell out every single year—don’t wait! Secure your spot today, or elevate your afternoon by reserving a private table for six (perfect for families, friends, or corporate holiday outings).

Get Your Oyster Roast Tickets

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