The River Shack

10/29/2026

A big THANK YOU from all of us at The River Shack! 🌴🦜

You voted, and we’re bringing home Cecil’s Best Fried Chicken for 2026! 🍗🏆 We’re also excited to be recognized as a 3rd Place Favorite for Carry Out!

We couldn’t do it without our amazing staff and all of you who make The River Shack part of your summer traditions year after year.

Until next season, thank you for all the love and support! ❤️

09/23/2026

At The Wellwood!

Wacky Wednesday = your excuse for a midweek crab night 🦀

Today’s specials at The Wellwood:
• $50 MD Crab Combo — 12 crabs, hush puppies & shrimp
• $35 half dozen medium crabs
• $10 off a dozen large crabs

These are the kind of Wednesday plans worth making. 🦀🔥

09/15/2026

And just like that, another River Shack season has come to an end. 🌴🦀❤️

Thank you to everyone who spent part of their summer with us — our amazing staff, loyal regulars, and every new face that stopped by. We’re so grateful for another season of good food, live music, and memories by the water.

We are officially closed for the 2026 season. Until next year, River Shack family! 🌊☀️ We’ll see you in 2027!

09/14/2026

Today’s the day! 🦀🌴 One last chance to soak up The River Shack vibes before we close out the 2026 season!

Come grab your favorites, enjoy one more meal with us, and help us send off another amazing summer the right way. 🌊☀️

09/13/2026

🏈🦀 Football + crabs = the perfect Sunday at The River Shack!

$10 OFF all dozens & bushels today! 🙌

Cold drinks, hot crabs, football on the TVs & one more reason to soak up The River Shack before the season wraps up. 🍻🏈🦀

09/13/2026

Can’t believe the 2026 River Shack season is already coming to an end! 🦀🌴 We’re so thankful for another summer filled with good food, great music, familiar faces, and so many memories.

Come spend one last day with us before we close for the season on Monday, September 14th and grab some River Shack gear while you’re here! All merchandise is 20% off!

Thank you for another amazing season. We’ll miss you, but we’ll see you next year! ❤️🌊

09/12/2026

There’s an empty table waiting for you at The River Shack… 👀🦀🌴

The season is almost over, which means it’s your last chance to grab all your River Shack favorites! Bring your crew, order your go-to meal one more time, and help us wrap up another amazing summer.

Don’t make us close with an empty table! 😉🌊

09/11/2026

Just because The River Shack season is coming to an end on Monday, September 14th, doesn’t mean you have to say goodbye to all your favorites! 🦀🤎

While The River Shack is seasonal, our sister restaurant, The Wellwood, is OPEN YEAR ROUND! You’ll still find plenty of your favorite seafood, crabs, delicious dishes, and lots of familiar faces waiting for you.

Make sure you’re following The Wellwood page so you can keep up with specials, events & everything happening all year long! ✨

Situated in Historic Charlestown Md., The Wellwood features exquisite food & beverages with a rich history.

09/11/2026

What better way to celebrate and wrap up the 2026 River Shack season than with a pile of crabs?! 🦀🌴

Come get your crab fix & enjoy live music at The River Shack one last time!

Closing September 14th! 🦀