Oyster Festival 2016 photos

Rob Chiappone from Commack shucks oysters during the oyster shucking contest at the 33rd annual Oyster Festival in Theodore Roosevelt Memorial Park in Oyster Bay on Sunday, Oct. 16, 2016.

The line is long at the popcorn stand at the 33rd annual Oyster Festival in Theodore Roosevelt Memorial Park in Oyster Bay on Sunday, Oct. 16, 2016.

Emil Iannone from East Islip shucks oysters at the 33rd annual Oyster Festival in Theodore Roosevelt Memorial Park in Oyster Bay on Sunday, Oct. 16, 2016.

Annie Roach from Long Beach, Katie McCann from Farmingdale and Eric Sayo from Lindenhurst enjoy the day at the 33rd annual Oyster Festival in Theodore Roosevelt Memorial Park in Oyster Bay on Sunday, Oct. 16, 2016.

The 33rd annual Oyster Festival in Theodore Roosevelt Memorial Park in Oyster Bay drew a record crowd. Lines were so jammed Sunday, Oct 16, 2016, that organizers ran out of oysters three hours early.

Crowds gather to enjoy fresh oysters at the 33rd annual Oyster Festival in Theodore Roosevelt Memorial Park in Oyster Bay on Sunday, Oct. 16, 2016.

Bi Luna from Jericho and her dog Qi Qi attend the 33rd annual Oyster Festival in Theodore Roosevelt Memorial Park in Oyster Bay on Sunday, Oct. 16, 2016.

Contestants compete in the oyster shucking contest at the 33rd annual Oyster Festival in Theodore Roosevelt Memorial Park in Oyster Bay on Sunday, Oct. 16, 2016.

Ralph Alacron from Wading River and Louis Tuccillo from Seaford have a "shuck off" to break the tie at the 33rd annual Oyster Festival in Theodore Roosevelt Memorial Park in Oyster Bay on Sunday, Oct. 16, 2016.

Pumpkin squash ravioli also had its day at the 33rd annual Oyster Festival in Theodore Roosevelt Memorial Park in Oyster Bay on Sunday, Oct. 16, 2016.

A record crowd attended the oyster shucking contest at the 33rd annual Oyster Festival in Theodore Roosevelt Memorial Park in Oyster Bay on Sunday, Oct. 16, 2016.

Ralph Alacron from Wading River holds his shucking knife at the 33rd annual Oyster Festival in Theodore Roosevelt Memorial Park in Oyster Bay on Sunday, Oct. 16, 2016.

About 135,000 attended the oyster eating contest at the 33rd annual Oyster Festival in Theodore Roosevelt Memorial Park in Oyster Bay on Sunday, Oct. 16, 2016. A crowd of 150,000 turned out Saturday.

Julius Donat from Woodside wins second place at the 33rd annual Oyster Festival in Theodore Roosevelt Memorial Park in Oyster Bay on Sunday, Oct. 16, 2016.

Mariel Acosta Melo and Xavier Alomia, of Forest Hills, enjoy fresh oysters during the 33rd Annual Oyster Fest in Oyster Bay, Sunday, Oct. 16, 2016.

Mariel Acosta Melo, of Forest Hills, enjoys fresh oysters during the 33rd Annual Oyster Fest in Oyster Bay, Sunday, Oct. 16, 2016.

Crowds gather to enjoy fresh oysters during the 33rd Annual Oyster Fest in Oyster Bay, Sunday, Oct. 16, 2016.

Crowds gather to enjoy fresh oysters during the 33rd Annual Oyster Fest in Oyster Bay, Sunday, Oct. 16, 2016.

The Wang family from Flushing enjoys fresh oysters during the 33rd Annual Oyster Fest in Oyster Bay, Sunday, Oct. 16, 2016.

Crowds gather to enjoy fresh oysters during the 33rd Annual Oyster Fest in Oyster Bay, Sunday, Oct. 16, 2016.

Crowds gather to enjoy fresh oysters during the 33rd Annual Oyster Fest in Oyster Bay, Sunday, Oct. 16, 2016.

Crowds gather to enjoy fresh oysters during the 33rd Annual Oyster Fest in Oyster Bay, Sunday, Oct. 16, 2016.

Crowds gather to enjoy fresh oysters during the 33rd Annual Oyster Fest in Oyster Bay, Sunday, Oct. 16, 2016.

Crowds gather to enjoy fresh oysters during the 33rd Annual Oyster Fest in Oyster Bay, Sunday, Oct. 16, 2016.

Workers shuck fresh oysters during the 33rd Annual Oyster Fest in Oyster Bay, Sunday, Oct. 16, 2016.

Crowds gather to enjoy fresh oysters during the 33rd Annual Oyster Fest in Oyster Bay, Sunday, Oct. 16, 2016.

Workers shuck fresh oysters during the 33rd Annual Oyster Fest in Oyster Bay, Sunday, Oct. 16, 2016.

Tim Ong, of Port Washington, carries plates of fresh oysters during the 33rd Annual Oyster Fest in Oyster Bay, Sunday, Oct. 16, 2016.

A little touch of sauce makes fresh oysters even more perfect during the 33rd Annual Oyster Fest in Oyster Bay, Sunday, Oct. 16, 2016.

Crowds gather to enjoy fresh oysters during the 33rd Annual Oyster Fest in Oyster Bay, Sunday, Oct. 16, 2016.

Brad Launer from Oyster Bay, Ralph Alacron from Wading River, Kris Ocker from Mattituck and other contestants compete during the oyster shucking contest at the 33rd annual Oyster Festival in Theodore Roosevelt Memorial Park in Oyster Bay on Saturday, Oct.15, 2016.

A tin of oysters wait to be devoured before the oyster eating contest at the 33rd annual Oyster Festival in Theodore Roosevelt Memorial Park in Oyster Bay on Saturday, Oct.15, 2016.

Emil Iannone Jr., from East Islip, Louis Tuccillo, from Seaford, Brad Launer, from Oyster Bay, and other contestants get ready to compete in the oyster shucking contest at the 33rd annual Oyster Festival in Theodore Roosevelt Memorial Park in Oyster Bay on Saturday, Oct.15, 2016.

Vincent Cocca of Plainview, Nathaniel Cocca-Bates of Harlem, David Bates of Chicago and Julius Donat of Woodside compete in the oyster eating contest at the 33rd annual Oyster Festival in Theodore Roosevelt Memorial Park in Oyster Bay on Saturday, Oct. 15, 2016.

Carnival rides are among the highlights at the 33rd annual Oyster Festival in Theodore Roosevelt Memorial Park in Oyster Bay on Saturday, Oct. 15, 2016.

Crowds await the oyster shucking contest at the 33rd annual Oyster Festival in Theodore Roosevelt Memorial Park in Oyster Bay on Saturday, Oct. 15, 2016.

Jordan Goldberg of Bellmore tries some bacon on a stick at the 33rd annual Oyster Festival in Theodore Roosevelt Memorial Park in Oyster Bay on Saturday, Oct. 15, 2016.

Mark and Patti Murray put hot sauce on their oysters at the 33rd annual Oyster Festival in Theodore Roosevelt Memorial Park in Oyster Bay on Saturday, Oct. 15, 2016.

A fried soft-shell crab sandwich is served at the 33rd annual Oyster Festival in Theodore Roosevelt Memorial Park in Oyster Bay on Saturday, Oct. 15, 2016.

Plates of oysters are stacked high at the 33rd annual Oyster Festival in Theodore Roosevelt Memorial Park in Oyster Bay on Saturday, Oct. 15, 2016.

Stella Wu eats fried shrimp at the 33rd annual Oyster Festival in Theodore Roosevelt Memorial Park in Oyster Bay on Saturday, Oct. 15, 2016.

El Galeon, a replica of a ship from 1600s and now a floating museum, is among the highlights at the 33rd annual Oyster Festival in Theodore Roosevelt Memorial Park in Oyster Bay on Saturday, Oct. 15, 2016.

Mark and Patti Murray eat oysters at the 33rd annual Oyster Festival in Theodore Roosevelt Memorial Park in Oyster Bay on Saturday, Oct. 15, 2016.

Crowds get in line for food at the 33rd annual Oyster Festival in Theodore Roosevelt Memorial Park in Oyster Bay on Saturday, Oct. 15, 2016. Oysters are the star of the festival, but other crowd favorites include lobster, soft-shell crab, clams and shrimp.

Volunteers shuck clams at the 33rd annual Oyster Festival in Theodore Roosevelt Memorial Park in Oyster Bay on Saturday, Oct. 15, 2016.

Plates of oysters on the half shell are stacked high at the 33rd annual Oyster Festival in Theodore Roosevelt Memorial Park in Oyster Bay on Saturday, Oct. 15, 2016.

Jonathan Vasquez puts honey mustard on his pretzel at the 33rd annual Oyster Festival in Theodore Roosevelt Memorial Park in Oyster Bay on Saturday, Oct. 15, 2016.

Fried shrimp is served at the 33rd annual Oyster Festival in Theodore Roosevelt Memorial Park in Oyster Bay on Saturday, Oct. 15, 2016.

A bowl of horseradish at the 33rd annual Oyster Festival in Theodore Roosevelt Memorial Park in Oyster Bay on Saturday, Oct. 15, 2016.

Pan-fried oysters sizzle at the 33rd annual Oyster Festival in Theodore Roosevelt Memorial Park in Oyster Bay on Saturday, Oct. 15, 2016.

There's plenty of seating near the food booths at the 33rd annual Oyster Festival in Theodore Roosevelt Memorial Park in Oyster Bay on Saturday, Oct. 15, 2016.