The event is essentially an outdoor party where seemingly every oyster in Florida ends up either in a cooler or on in-ground fire pits for a full-day of food and drink fundraiser for Frameworks, a nonprofit that helps parents and children work on their emotional intelligence. Alongside Pony Bradshaw, perennial Oyster Fest favorite Applebutter Express is also on the bill along with Fil Pate Trio, one of the best instrumental bands in Tampa Bay.
From pumpkin patches and hayrides to trunk-or-treating and corn shucking contests, there are plenty of great options for family-friendly "falltivities" in the…