NSA Clam Jam 2026
Join the Nantucket Shellfish Association and Cisco Brewers for the third annual Clam Jam on Saturday, November 14, from 12–3 PM at Cisco Brewers.
Celebrate Nantucket’s shellfish heritage with a friendly competition featuring chowder from local chefs, live music by BLUSH!, live judging, and activities for kids. Sample the competing chowders, vote for your favorites, and find out who takes home the title of Nantucket’s Best Clam Chowder of 2026.
Clam Jam supports the Nantucket Shellfish Association’s mission to protect Nantucket’s harbors, water quality, and shellfish resources.
Tickets
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Adults: $55, including one complimentary Cisco drink
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Under 21: $20
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Children under 10: Free
Please note: Chowder tastings and voting run from 12–2 PM, with the winner announced at 2:30 PM. The event continues until 3 PM.
Date and Time
Saturday Nov 14, 2026
Saturday, November 14, 2026
12:00 - 3:00 PM
(Please note: Chowder will be served from 12:00pm to 2:00pm, but the event will continue on until 3:00pm Judging takes place from 2-2:30).
Fees/Admission
Tickets Adult tickets are $55 (includes one free Cisco drink - beer, cocktail, or wine) Under 21 tickets are $20. Under 10 tickets are free. Each ticket includes: entry into Clam Jam 26 at Cisco Brewery. one free Cisco drink - beer, cocktail, or wine (adult ticket only). chowder tastings from all the chefs competing in the Chowder Competition. opportunity to vote for your top 2 favorite chowder(s). live music, children's activites, and live judging to announce the island's best clam chowder of 2026.
Contact Information
Nantucket Shellfish Association
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