Events on Maryland’s Eastern Shore

Find upcoming events on Maryland’s Eastern Shore, including festivals, live music, arts and culture, food and drink events, and seasonal celebrations. This local events calendar highlights what’s happening in Easton, St. Michaels, Oxford, Chestertown, and nearby Eastern Shore towns, making it easy for visitors and residents to plan their time in the area.

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  • Emily’s Produce

    The market with a U-Pick strawberry, blackberry, blueberry and cherry patch, U-Cut flower patch, and a beautiful selection of hanging baskets, perennials, annuals, and planters straight from their own greenhouse. Delicious homemade desserts are made daily. The market offers the freshest and sweetest homegrown sweet corn and tomatoes starting in late June as well as […]

    Free
  • Wine Tasting at St. Michaels Winery

    Wine tastings Hours Monday - Saturday (12pm-5pm) Sunday (12pm-4pm)  With 18 wines in our cellar, we have something for every pallet. Tasting Fee: $1.00 per wine sampled Glasses:  Glasses of wine are available each and every day.  We also will have sangria or mulled wine occasionally, depending on the weather and our whims. Bottles:  After […]

    $1
  • Old Courthouse Distillery

    Once the oldest working courthouse in Maryland now currently the Old Courthouse Distilling was established in 2019! Distillery Hours Wednesday - 3:00pm to 9:00pm Thursday - 3:00pm to 9:00pm Friday - 3:00pm to 9:00pm Saturday - 2:00pm to 9:00pm Blanco Rum This rum is twice distilled, then cut and charcoaled filter for a super smooth […]

    $10
  • Karaoke Night – The Jetty Restaurant and Dock Bar (May 17th)

    Come out to the Jetty Restaurant and Dock bar for amazing food and the best drinks in the area! Enjoy the beautiful view and if you are feeling the vibes come rock the dock with Karaoke night. Every Wednesday from 6:30 – 9:30 head to the Jetty restaurant and Dock Bar for Karaoke night.

    Free
  • Kent Island Farmers’ Market (May 18th)

    With over 30 local vendors at KENT ISLAND FARMERS’ MARKET at Cult Classic Brewery Year-round every Thursday. Hours 3:30- 6pm through Spring, Summer and Fall. January through March 3:30- 5:30. Experience local selection of seasonal fruits and vegetables. Hand crafted jewelry, crafts, home decor and more! Homemade baked goods, beauty products, local breweries and restaurants […]

    Free
  • Cambridge Classic Powerboat Regatta

    The oldest active powerboat race in the country happens right here in Dorchester County, Maryland. This year's race will be held on May 20-21, 2023 on the Choptank River. About 70 boats are expected to be on hand to create an exciting two days of racing. Admission is FREE with a $5 a day charge […]

  • St. Michaels Farmer’s Market (20th)

      The St. Michaels Farmers Market features farmers and vendors selling locally grown and caught vegetables, meats, and fish, plus handmade crafts and live music.

    Free
  • 39th Annual Oxford Fine Arts Fair

    On Saturday and Sunday, the prestigious juried exhibit draws a wide selection of regional collectors as well as from major cities along the Eastern Seaboard. The much-anticipated annual show is well known throughout the area and celebrated as the season’s “kick-off” for art lovers. The exhibit featuring 36 artists from the mid-atlantic region and beyondis […]

    $5
  • Karaoke Night – The Jetty Restaurant and Dock Bar (May 24th)

    Come out to the Jetty Restaurant and Dock bar for amazing food and the best drinks in the area! Enjoy the beautiful view and if you are feeling the vibes come rock the dock with Karaoke night. Every Wednesday from 6:30 – 9:30 head to the Jetty restaurant and Dock Bar for Karaoke night.

    Free
  • St. Michaels Farmer’s Market

    The St. Michaels Farmers Market features farmers and vendors selling locally grown and caught vegetables, meats, and fish, plus handmade crafts and live music.The St. Michaels Farmers Market features farmers and vendors selling locally grown and caught vegetables, meats, and fish, plus handmade crafts and live music.

    Free
  • Classic Motor Museum Memorial Day Parade

    The CMM is proud to bring our community together in honoring the service of our military heroes by hosting the Annual Classic Motor Museum Parade. The participants will line up at Perry Cabin Park, and will head down Talbot St, pausing near Railroad Avenue for the emcee to announce the make, model, and driver of […]

    Free
  • Sail on the Skipjack Nathan (May 27th)

    Nathan sails from May through October. Each sail is two hours long and generally includes an oyster dredging demonstration. Sails are unique depending on wind, weather, captain and crew. Advance reservations are recommended and accepted online use the link below, until midnight of the day before the sail. We carry up to 20 passengers per […]

    $40