The Amite Oyster Festival

09/04/2026

Our royalty had the best time celebrating this quarter’s birthdays at La Carreta! 🎉💜 Always a fun time when our Oyster Festival family gets together!

09/03/2026

Join us in wishing our 2027 Little Miss Amite Oyster Queen, Marley Ray, a very Happy Birthday! 💜👑 We hope you have the best day celebrating! 🦪🎉

09/01/2026

Our Miss Queen, Caidence McKinney, had a busy August representing the Amite Oyster Festival! 💜🦪

Take a look at Caidence’s August travels:

• August 1- New Iberia Queen Day Events
• August 1- Hurricane Pageant
• August 5- National Oyster Day
• August 15- Delcambre Shrimp Festival
• August 15- Sicilian Heritage Festival Ball
• August 22- C’est Bon Seasoning Queen Day Events
• August 22- Creole Gumbo Pageant
• August 29- Gueydan Duck Festival Pageant
• August 29- Shrimp and Petroleum Festival Coronation
• August 30- Shrimp and Petroleum Festival Farewell Brunch

Be sure to keep up with our queen’s travels on social media.

Facebook: Miss Amite Oyster Festival Queen
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08/31/2026

Join us in wishing our 2027 Deb Miss Amite Oyster Queen, Hayden Thornton, a very Happy Birthday! 💜👑 We hope you enjoy your special day! 🦪✨

08/27/2026

Help us wish Board Member Whitney Jones a very Happy Birthday! 🎉💜 We hope you have a great day celebrating and enjoy your special day! 🦪

08/22/2026

Join us in wishing our 2027 Teen Miss Amite Oyster Festival Queen, Izzy Spitale, a very Happy Birthday! 🦪💜👑 We hope you have a great birthday and enjoy your special day! 🎉

08/20/2026

We’re so honored to be nominated for Best Annual Festival in Tangipahoa Parish! 🦪💜 We’re incredibly thankful for everyone who supports the Amite Oyster Festival and helps make it so special each year. Voting is open now through September 11th — be sure to cast your vote! 🗳️

Mainly sunny to start, then a few afternoon clouds. A stray shower or thunderstorm is possible. High 98F. Winds W at 5 to 10 mph..

08/16/2026

We had a great time at the Independence Sicilian Heritage Festival Ball! ✨ Congratulations on a beautiful and successful event! 💜

08/12/2026

Join us in wishing our 2027 Amite Oyster King, Mr. Mike Braase, a very Happy Birthday! 🦪🎉💜 We hope you have an amazing birthday and enjoy your special day!

08/07/2026

National Oyster Day is always better when we get to celebrate with our Oyster Festival family! 💜 We had such a fun time together at The Boston Restaurant !