Get ready to plunge yourself in the deep, at Urlings Wharf, for the annual Seafood Fiesta on July 4th 2010. This event is being staged, as part of activities, which coincides with World Fisherman’s Day, acknowledged annually, on June 29th.

The fantastic seafood for which Urlings is famous will be the highlight. Carefully selected food vendors offer a wide variety of seafood dishes and other delicacies of the sea.
Past food vendors menus have included coconut shrimp, fried oysters, grits a ya ya, blackened mahi mahi, green tomato gumbo, crab ball, fried grouper, curried conchs, lobsters, seafood rice and much more.

The last festival held in 2009 received close to 6,000 individuals in attendance. For starters, the Seafood Festival, is being held in a relaxed and inviting atmosphere where attendees enjoy some of the area’s finest seafood and browse the wide variety of items for sale. Children can enjoy the bounce castle, swimming competition, boat tour and other entertainment.

Admission is free, Only a healthy appetite is required!
Website: http://www.searchantigua.com/festivals/antigua-seafood-fiesta/

Contact details:

Ms. Onika Campbell or Marcelle Freeland-John
Ministry of Agriculture, Lands, Housing & The Environment
Tel: 268 -720-4284