Steamhouse Lounge Oysterfest Returns for 38th Year

Enjoy roasted and chargrilled oysters, Lowcountry shrimp boil, po'boys, and more at Atlanta's original Oysterfest.

Published on Feb. 21, 2026

The 38th annual Steamhouse Lounge Oysterfest is back on February 21-22, 2026, offering a weekend of fresh seafood, live music, and more. Attendees can indulge in roasted and chargrilled oysters, Lowcountry shrimp boil, po'boys, lobster bisque, and a full bar. For a limited time, the venue is offering a holiday buy-one-get-one-free deal on weekend tickets.

Why it matters

Steamhouse Lounge's Oysterfest has been a beloved Atlanta tradition for nearly four decades, drawing crowds of seafood lovers to the Midtown neighborhood. The event celebrates the city's vibrant food and music culture, providing a festive atmosphere for locals and visitors alike.

The details

The 38th annual Steamhouse Lounge Oysterfest will take place on Saturday, February 21 and Sunday, February 22, 2026. Attendees can enjoy a variety of fresh seafood dishes, including roasted and chargrilled oysters, Lowcountry shrimp boil, po'boys, and the venue's legendary lobster bisque. The event will also feature a full bar and live music, though the lineup has not yet been announced.

  • The 38th annual Steamhouse Lounge Oysterfest will be held on February 21-22, 2026.
  • For a limited time, the venue is offering a holiday buy-one-get-one-free deal on weekend tickets, valid through January 6, 2026.

The players

Steamhouse Lounge

A popular Atlanta restaurant and bar known for its seafood-centric menu and hosting the annual Oysterfest event.

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What’s next

The music lineup for the 2026 Oysterfest will be announced in the coming months.

The takeaway

Steamhouse Lounge's Oysterfest has become a must-attend event for seafood lovers in Atlanta, offering a weekend of fresh oysters, live music, and community celebration.