Slow Descent

10/18/2026

Day 2 and 20 bushels down. Come see us today with our smoked oysters. Combo!!!! If you know, you know.

10/09/2026

We are super excited to team up with The Toasted Foot Cigar Lounge again for their cigar event with Drew Estates. Come by and grab some of our delicious smoked oysters.

12/07/2025

We are at the Holiday Market. The sun is out and the smoke is rolling. Come grab some smoked oysters from us.

10/19/2025

Wow what an amazing first day at U.S. Oyster Festival. We went through 17 bushels🦪🦪🦪!!
Let's go, Sunday funday!

10/17/2025

Picking up the first of many, many bushels. Inspector Bailey is on the job. Historic St. Mary's City for Vampire Manor tonight, U.S. Oyster Festival this weekend.

10/15/2025

We are super excited to add a little extra smoke to The Toasted Foot Cigar Lounge's Drew Estate event by providing our smoked oysters for purchase out on the patio.

Join us for another great event featuring Drew Estate Ci**rs! Saturday October 25th 3pm-7pm.
We are also teaming up with Slow Descent our local Oyster smoker!

10/15/2025

Discount tickets are available and we are providing all you can eat succulent smoked 🦪🦪 included in the price. Come 🧛‍♂️ on our Butter, Garlic, Hot Sauce and our Onion, Smoked Gouda, Maple Bacon options.

We know the furlough is affecting many in our community, and we want to offer a little escape.

For a limited time, tickets are available at a special rate:
$75 Furlough Night Out (single)
$140 Furlough Date Night (two tickets)

Tickets go live Tuesday, October 14 at 5 PM and close Thursday, October 16 at 5 PM.
Step into the shadows — join us for an unforgettable evening at Vampire Manor.

🎟️ Get your tickets while they last: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/vampire-manor-tickets-1442421574759?utm-campaign=social&utm-content=attendeeshare&utm-medium=discovery&utm-term=listing&utm-source=cp&aff=ebdsshcopyurl

10/14/2025

🔥🦪 excited to serve our smoked oysters for you to sink your fangs into.

You have been summoned.
The gates of Vampire Manor will creak open for one night only!

Vampire Manor
October 17, 2025 | 6:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m.
Location: State House
Tickets: $90 single / $160 couple
Ages 21+ | Costumes encouraged

Event highlights include:
Delectable bites by Angelika's Kitchen

Smoked oysters from Slow Descent

One welcome drink featuring selections from Liquid Assets: Xella Winery, Port of Leonardtown Winery, Everyday Saint Brewhouse, Free State Ciders, and LAD Farms

Full bar open all evening with drinks available by the glass or bottle

Costume contest – may the best vampire win

Aerialist, contortionist, and LED performance by Circus with A Purpose

Outdoor screening of classic vampire films

Live henna tattooing by Hunny Bee Tattoo

Tarot readings

Dry bar with alcohol-free elixirs

Club Blood dance party

And more hauntingly good surprises!

TICKETS: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/vampire-manor-tickets-1442421574759

09/27/2025

09/25/2025

Don't be shellfish, bring your friends and try our smoked 🦪🦪🦪 U.S. Oyster Festival

Attended by thousands, this beloved two-day festival celebrating the best of Southern Maryland and America’s oyster culture culminates in the US National Oyster Shucking Championship, where top shuckers from across the nation compete for the title of US National Champion and the opportunity to rep...