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Dunn Area Chamber of Commerce to host 9th Annual Oyster Roast

By Staff Report, posted 1 hour ago

The Dunn Area Chamber of Commerce invites the community to enjoy an evening of great food, live music, and fellowship at its Annual Oyster Roast Fundraiser on Thursday, Oct. 22, 2026, from 5 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. hosted in the Chevrolet Showroom at Bleecker Chevrolet in Dunn.

This popular fall tradition brings together business leaders, Chamber members, and community supporters for a fun-filled evening featuring steamed oysters, shrimp, BBQ sliders, raffles and entertainment. New this year, the Chamber is excited to partner with Cape Fear Boil Company to bring a fresh coastal dining experience to the event.

The Chamber extends its sincere appreciation to Bleecker Chevrolet, their Presenting Sponsor, for its continued partnership and generous support in making this annual fundraiser possible.

Proceeds from the Oyster Roast support the Chamber's ongoing efforts to strengthen local businesses, create opportunities for connection and support community initiatives throughout the year.

Tickets and sponsorship opportunities are still available! Sponsorship packages offer businesses valuable recognition and visibility while including complimentary event tickets, making this a great opportunity to entertain employees, clients, or business associates while supporting the Chamber's mission.

Purchase tickets: https://tinyurl.com/9th-Annual-Oyster-Roast

For sponsorship information and additional event details, please see the attached flyer or contact the Dunn Area Chamber of Commerce at 910-892-4113. 

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