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Billion Oyster Party 2026

1,500 guests, 40+ oyster farms, 20+ restaurants, one mission — our annual waterfront fundraiser at Liberty Warehouse.

$250–$750
21+
4 Hours
Annual

Event Details

Your favorite party is back! Get treated to the ultimate oyster experience as we celebrate the movement to restore New York Harbor

 TICKEt TIERS 

VIP Admission: 6 PM - 10 PM
Early-Bird General Admission: 7:15 PM - 10 PM (First 100 General Admission tickets)
General Admission: 7:15 PM - 10 PM
Last Call General Admission: 7:15 PM - 10 PM (Last 100 General Admission tickets)


 THE VIP EXPERIENCe

Elevate your evening with VIP entry, beginning with an exclusive tasting reception from 6 PM to 7:15 PM. VIPs will enjoy:

  • Exclusive culinary offerings – Indulge in specialty beverages, a bespoke oyster bar, and bites from celebrity chefs and top beverage partners.
  • Private welcome remarks – Hear from Pete Malinowski, President and CEO of Billion Oyster Project, in a private address to our VIP community.
  • Early Access – You’ll get access to unlimited oysters and signature bites before General Admission. Enjoy one-on-one conversations with renowned chefs and oyster farmers in a more intimate setting.

GENERAL ADMISSION 

From 7:15 PM – 10 PM, mingle with oyster farmers from across the USA and enjoy unlimited oysters, taste signature bites from NYC's top restaurants and learn about oyster culture and restoration. Wash it all down with brews, sodas, spirits and wines from local partners while overlooking New York Harbor and the iconic NYC skyline! 


Proceeds from the event will support the work of Billion Oyster Project. By purchasing a ticket you are subscribing to our newsletter to receive Billion Oyster Project and party updates

This is a 21+ event. Please drink responsibly.
$175 of the VIP ticket is non-tax deductible & $120 of the GA ticket is non-tax deductible
Consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish or eggs may increase your risk of food borne illness.


What's included

  • Unlimited oysters from 40+ North American oyster farms
  • Signature bites from 20+ NYC restaurants in BOP's Shell Recycling Program
  • Beverages from local partners
  • Live music and waterfront entertainment
  • Sunset views of the Statue of Liberty

Your Experience

  • 6:00 PM VIP doors open — exclusive tasting hour with chefs, oyster farmers, and a bespoke oyster bar curated by Chef Jean-Georges
  • 7:00 PM General Admission doors open — unlimited oysters, restaurant bites, and beverages
  • 7:15 PM Welcome remarks from the Executive Director
  • 7:30 PM Live music and waterfront festivities begin
  • 10:00 PM Last call and close

Billion Oyster Party 2026

1,500 guests, 40+ oyster farms, 20+ restaurants, one mission — our annual waterfront fundraiser at Liberty Warehouse.
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