Ten days of crab, oysters and cioppino in Dungeness season.
- When: Usually late January into February (last held January 30, 2026)
- Where: Mendocino County, Countywide
Organized by Visit Mendocino County. Details and tickets come from the organizer.
Seafood & Sips is ten days of the coast’s winter seafood, timed for Dungeness crab season. It used to be the Crab, Wine & Beer Festival.
What happens
- A Sparkling Wine & Oyster Celebration
- The Crab Cake Cook-Off in Fort Bragg
- Crab and cioppino feeds
- Seafood dinners with wine pairings
Good to know
| Last held | January 30 – February 8, 2026 |
|---|---|
| 2027 | Not announced as of our last check |
| Where | All over Mendocino County |
| Official site | Visit Mendocino County ↗ |
More on the coast
- Crab Cake Cook-Off & Wine Tasting Competition
- International White Wine Festival
- Mendocino Coast Whale Festivals
- All food and wine events
Details from Mendocino County Arts Council listing. Checked September 24, 2026. Prices are for the year shown; check the official site before you go.
Coming for the weekend? We cook dinner in the house you’ve rented. Check your date, or see sample menus.