Program - Ribe Oyster Festival 2026
Here you can find preliminary activities and events at Ribe Oyster Festival 2026. The page will be updated regularly.
RIBE OYSTER FESTIVAL
Friday, 20th March
Oyster safari in the Wadden Sea
07:45-12:15: Oyster and seal safari with Mandøpigen
Vester Vedsted Vingård
18:00: Oyster dinner with Vester Vedsted Vingård's French chef
Saturday, 21st March
The Wadden Sea Centre
09:30: Ribe Oyster Festival at the Wadden Sea Centre
Oyster scene at Skibbroen
10:00: Opening of Ribe Oyster Festival with sabling and free bubbles - Food and delicatessen market.
10:30: Wadden Sea Championship in Champagne saberng
12:00: Live music on the stage
13:00-13:30: Talk: Oysters as an invasive species by Xenia Salomonsen
13:45-14:15: Talk: Pink Oyster by Jonas Harboe Frederiksen
14:30-15:00: Talk: Seaweed by Steffen Lydiksen Petersen
15:15-15:45: Talk: Oysters - a natural and cultural history by Klaus Melbye
The main square (Torvet)
10:00: Oyster workshop and oyster market will open
15:30-16:30: Oysters and bubbles at Ribe Cathedral
16:30-16:45: Welcome by Restaurant Marsk at Ribe Cathedral
16:45-17:30: Girls' Choir and Oysters at Ribe Cathedral
18:30: The Great Oyster Dinner at Hotel Dagmar
Oyster safari in the Wadden Sea
07:30-12:00: Oyster safari with the Wadden Sea Centre
08:00-12:00: Mandø oysters with the Wadden Sea Centre
08:30-13:00: Oyster and seal safari with Mandøpigen
08:30-12:30: Oyster trip with Mandøbussen
09:00-13:00: Oyster and champagne trip with Vadehavsguiderne
Sunday, 22nd March
Oyster safari in the Wadden Sea
08:30-13:00: Mandø oysters with the Wadden Sea Centre
09:00-13:00: Oyster and campire with the Wadden Sea Centre
09:00-13:30: Oyster and seal safari with Mandøpigen
09:00-15:00: Oyster safari with Vadehavsguiderne and lunch at Vester Vedsted Winery
The Wadden Sea Centre
09:30: Ribe Oyster Festival at the Wadden Sea Centre