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Texas Indie OysterFest III

4.6

Shuck yeah! Dive into the salty fun of Texas Indie OysterFest III, where Texas oyster farmers and shucking superstar chefs take center stage at The Far Out Lounge.

This epic daylong bash honors all things Gulf Coast oysters with hands-on Texas Oyster University—learn farming basics, watch pro shucking demos, and taste your way through oyster education. Groove to live tunes from Austin's own cosmic swampy tonk kings Mayeux & Broussard, cheer on a hilarious shucking showdown, savor perfect half-shell beauties from 7 top Texas farms, and devour chef-grilled oysters from your fave local culinary wizards.

Meet the farmers face-to-face and chat up talented chefs
VIP perks: Early entry (12-1pm), $50 oyster tickets, 2 premium drinks, priority parking, swag bag, exclusive VIP bar & balcony

It's a slurp-tastic feast of fresh seafood, tunes, and Texas pride—perfect for foodies craving authentic flavor adventures!

The Venue

The Far Out Lounge & Stage is a renowned entertainment destination in South Austin, celebrated for its lively atmosphere, eclectic events, and welcoming community spirit. Known for good food, cold drinks, and nightly live music, the venue boasts one of the largest outdoor music spaces in Austin and offers both indoor and outdoor stages. Its spacious, shaded patio and vibrant environment make it a favorite among locals and visitors alike.

Features a diverse lineup of music genres, including indie, rock, blues, folk, country, pop, hip hop, metal, jazz, and more.
Hosts live performances every night, making it a hotspot for music lovers and nightlife enthusiasts.
Family-friendly and pet-friendly, welcoming guests of all ages and their furry companions.
Regularly features food trucks on-site, providing a variety of delicious local eats to pair with an impressive selection of beers and craft cocktails from the full bar.
Recognized as the “Best New Venue” in the Austin Music Awards, with accolades from the Austin Chronicle’s “Best of Austin” Critic's Poll.
Offers a rustic yet comfortable vibe, with plenty of space for large crowds and energetic outdoor gatherings.
Ideal for enjoying concerts, community events, and festival nights under the Texas sky.