Local Seafood & Music Festival

Wild caught

Celebrating local seafood, live music, and grassroots community fun.

What?
Wild Caught Local Seafood & Music Festival

When?
August 28 - 29, 2026

Where?
Gloucester, NC

DETAILS

FRIDAY Festival opens 6pm - 8pm with an open jam and pot luck! Bring your favorite instrument to play or enjoy listening to acoustic roots music, including old time, bluegrass, and Cajun!

SATURDAY Music from 11am to 9pm

Seafood (wild caught!) and fixings are served Saturday afternoon. Enjoy charcoal mullet and a shrimp boil! This is a non-ticketed, no cost meal but please pitch in as you can. Bring something to drink, chairs, bug spray, and sun protection.

WILD CAUGHT celebrates the beauty, bounty, and heritage of where we live. The seafood is straight from the Straits and the veggies from local farms.

DONATIONS

The seafood and music is FREE, but donations are strongly encouraged. Donation boxes are on site or you can donate online here.

For more information email unknowntongues@gmail.com

This is an Accidental Production hosted by the Unknown Tongues Cajun Zydeco band!

LOCATION

The festival is located at the Gloucester Community Center.

476 Pigott Rd, Gloucester NC 28528

Please note updated information:
Wild Caught now takes place at the Gloucester Community Center! See address and date above!