Judges’ and Awards Reception

You are cordially invited to join the judges, members of the Sanibel-Captiva Shell Club, the Shell Show and Festival Committee, and members of the Sanibel Community Association (The Community House) for the 89th Sanibel Shell Show and Festival
Judges’ and Awards Reception
Wednesday, March 4th, 2026, at the
Bailey-Matthews National Shell Museum and Aquarium, 3075 Sanibel Captiva Rd., Sanibel Island
5:00 pm – Social Mixer with Cocktails and Hors d’oeuvres
5:45 pm – Introduction of Judges and Announcement of Winners
6:45 pm – 8:45 pm – Sneak Preview of the Shell Show at the
Sanibel Community House open only to those who attend the reception
(Reception Name Badge required for Entry)
$38 per person
Seating is limited. Make your reservation early!
No reservations accepted after maximum number of reservations is reached or after February 20th.
Download Registration Form
or
Your admission to the Sneak Preview requires the name tag you receive at the Reception.