Marshfield South Shore LobsterFest 2026
South Shore Lobsterfest 2026 in Marshfield, MA
If you love lobster, seafood, live entertainment, local vendors, and a good old-fashioned South Shore celebration, you won’t want to miss South Shore Lobsterfest 2026 in Marshfield, Massachusetts! 🦞🌊
The annual South Shore Lobsterfest returns on Saturday, September 19, 2026, at the Marshfield Fairgrounds for a full day celebrating everything coastal and local. The event begins at 12:00 PM and features food, drinks, shopping, entertainment, activities for kids, coastal education, art, and more.
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🦞 South Shore Lobsterfest 2026
📅 Date: Saturday, September 19, 2026
⏰ Time: 12:00 PM
📍 Location: Marshfield Fairgrounds, Marshfield, MA
🎟️ Admission: $10 general admission; children 5 and under are free
Ticket prices increase to $15 on September 1st.
Day-of-event tickets will be $20.
What to Expect at South Shore Lobsterfest
There is plenty happening throughout the day, making this a fun event for both seafood lovers and families.
🍴 Food & Seafood
Come hungry! Lobsterfest is all about celebrating the South Shore’s connection to the coast and enjoying delicious food offerings from local vendors.
🍹 Beverage Garden
The Beverage Garden will offer a place to grab a drink while enjoying the festivities. The 2026 lineup includes vendors such as The Sangria Lady, Stellwagen Beer Company, Decanted Wine Truck, and Break Rock Brewing, with additional vendors being added.
🛍️ Seaside Marketplace
Browse the Seaside Marketplace and shop from local artisans and vendors. It’s a great opportunity to discover something new while supporting small businesses from around the South Shore.
🎶 Live Entertainment
Enjoy live music and entertainment throughout the event while you eat, sip, shop, and take in the Lobsterfest atmosphere.
🧒 Little Lobsters Kid’s Zone
Bringing the kids? Lobsterfest has a dedicated Little Lobsters Kid’s Zone, giving younger visitors their own space for fun and activities. Most kids’ activities are included with admission.
🎨 Art & Local Exhibitions
The event also features art exhibitions and displays, giving local artists an opportunity to showcase their work.
🌊 Coastal Education
One of the things that makes South Shore Lobsterfest more than just a food festival is its focus on the ocean and local coastal community. Organizations including the Massachusetts Lobstermen’s Association and NOAA’s Stellwagen Bank National Marine Sanctuary are featured as part of the coastal education area.
❤️ Support Local Nonprofits
Lobsterfest also highlights nonprofit organizations serving the South Shore, including the Marshfield COA Boosters, Marshfield Chamber of Commerce, and Mass Audubon.
🦞 A Fun South Shore Fall Event
South Shore Lobsterfest is a great way to enjoy one of the South Shore’s favorite things — seafood and the coast! Whether you’re looking for a fun family event, a day out with friends, local shopping, live music, or simply an excuse to eat something delicious, Lobsterfest is worth adding to your September calendar.
The event is organized by the Marshfield Chamber of Commerce and celebrates the local businesses, organizations, artists, nonprofits, and coastal community that make the South Shore special.
🐚 Mark your calendar for Saturday, September 19, 2026, and get ready for South Shore Lobsterfest in Marshfield!