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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The 4-mile long Wildlife Drive is open from sunrise to sunset every day, takes you through several types of wildlife-rich habitat found at Blackwater National Wildlife Refuge. Wildlife Drive is paved, and can be accessed by vehicle, bicycle, or foot. An entrance fee is required for the Drive, and can be paid at the […]
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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 […]
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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 […]
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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 […]
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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.
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Take a relaxing 3-hour cruise on one of the most exciting attractions offered on Maryland’s Eastern Shore! The boat offers a fully enclosed lower deck with heating and air conditioning, as well as a covered upper deck with a great view of the river. Catered by Suicide Bridge Restaurant and features local seafood and Eastern […]
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Operating May through November in 2023, Every Thursdays from 3pm – 6pm, the Long Wharf Farmer’s Market is a local favorite! What’s better than a waterfront Farmer’s Market? The market is situated in the Long Wharf park, nearby public parking. The market is within walking distance to the Municipal Marina, Skipjack Nathan, the replica Choptank […]
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Available per person or Private Charter Join us for an unforgettable experience on our ice-cold Beer Tasting Cruises Be prepared for an unforgettable adventure on our beloved historic yacht Sail Selina II. Indulge in the aroma, taste, and quench your thirst with our cold, refreshing beers. A 2-hour tour on our beautifully kept sailing boat […]
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Enjoy a truly unforgettable wine tasting experience on the Chesapeake Bay with Sail Selina II. Our 2-hour St Michaels, MD wine tasting cruises are the perfect way to indulge in the basics of wine tasting while taking in breathtaking views of one of the most picturesque waterfronts in America. With limited availability for just six […]
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From local produce growers to watermen, from bakers to crafters and local artisans, the Easton Farmers Market provides an entire meal, home décor and unique gift items in a friendly and festive environment. The market is open every Saturday from April 15 to December 16, 2023 at 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Live music starts […]
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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 […]
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Only market in the heart of downtown Berlin featuring more than 30 farmers, bakers, food cultivators and more. Shops in the downtown also open early on Sundays. Live music starts at 10am. Free to attend, free to park! Farms: Bennett Orchards: Peaches and Blueberries (in season only) BayBees Farm: Honey Assateague Farm: Flowers Bratten […]
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The walk begins in front of the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum and makes its way through around the St. Michaels harbor and around St. Michaels historic downtown. Visit an old cemetery and hear stories about St. Mary’s Square where ghosts of unremembered dead once haunted a school that was on the Square. Visit the Victoriana […]
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Add a little extra sparkle and excitement to your vacation with the local area's fireworks!
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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 […]
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Saturday July 2, 2022 8 PM to 10 PM, $150 per person plus tax and gratuity. Join us for the ultimate Independence Day celebration and Sail Selina the Ultimate St Michaels 4th of July Fireworks Boat Tour! Watch in awe as the stunning St. Michaels 4th of July fireworks reflect over the serene Miles River, […]
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Fireworks start at dusk. Bring lawn chairs, blankets and enjoy. Heron Park is open for viewing. Event Deta
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Take a relaxing 3-hour cruise and dinner on one of the most exciting attractions offered on Maryland’s Eastern Shore! Followed by a beautiful display of fireworks!! The boat offers a fully enclosed lower deck with heating and air conditioning, as well as a covered upper deck with a great view of the river. Catered by […]
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Cruise on one of the most exciting attractions offered on Maryland’s Eastern Shore… The Choptank Riverboat Company’s the Choptank River Queen paddle-wheeler. Ticket includes all you can eat Crabs, Maryland Crab Soup, Fried Chicken, Clam Strips, Corn on the Cob, Cole Slaw, Dessert, Non-Alcoholic Beverages. Followed by the fireworks around 9:45pm
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Join this patriotic salute to our nation with marching bands, fire engines old and new, cars and vans, service clubs, and scouts! ROUTE: The parade kicks off at Amos Garrett and West Street. We'll head down West Street, the wrong way around Church Circle, and down Main Street. Anywhere along the parade route will provide a good view of […]
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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 […]
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Wine & Unwind with Marianna Styles Sunday, July 9, 2023 from 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM EDT Sip wine, enjoy live music by Marianna Styles No fee, no reservation. Layton's Chance Vineyard & Winery Summer Concert with Uprizing Saturday, July 22, 2023 from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM EDT Uprizing will be playing music […]
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Plein Air Easton is the largest outdoor art competition in the nation and is celebrating its 19th year in 2023. Competition artists who have been juried in will descend on Easton to have their canvas' officially stamped on July 13th. Public, ticketed and free events (for the kids too) take place all week long beginning […] 
Offers small plates with intense flavors and specializes in over 150 different kinds of cocktails! Join Blue Ruin for live music on these dates! July 14th - Bryan Russo 8-10pm July 21st - Jayme Dingler 8-10pm July 22nd - Garrett Roe Karaoke 7-10pm July 28th - Alli Pinsky 8-10pm July 29th - Sam Pugh 7-10pm […]
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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 […]
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FELLOW SAUCE LOVERS! Join us for a Deliciously Epic Adventure. Taste Bud Exploding Local & National Sauce Companies! Varieties of Award-Winning Savory, Sweet, Hot, Tangy & more! FIND YOUR FLAVOR: Free Samples from Most Attending Sauce Vendors. Several Hot Sauces have been featured on the Hit YouTube series: Hot Ones! AWESOME LIVE MUSIC ON STAGE, […]
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Take a relaxing 3-hour cruise and live show on one of the most exciting attractions offered on Maryland’s Eastern Shore! The boat offers a fully enclosed lower deck with heating and air conditioning, as well as a covered upper deck with a great view of the river. Catered by Suicide Bridge Restaurant and features local […]
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18 events,Thunder on the Choptank Boat Races at Gerry Boyle Park at Great Marsh.
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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 […]
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The Avalon Summer Outdoor Concert Series is located on Harrison Street between Dover and Goldsborough Streets, begin at 7pm. They are free and open to the public. Bring some chairs and prepare to enjoy a pleasant evening of musical fun with your friends and family or call Hunters Tavern to make a dinner reservation on […]
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Friday, August 4 6PM until Fireworks Saturday, August 5 10AM – 4PM Sudlersville Peach Festival is co-hosted by the Sudlersville Volunteer Fire Company. With the best local bands providing live music, community non-profit groups serving great homemade food from pit beef to peach cobbler, local vendors offering their best hand-made crafts, and lots of great […]
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Held rain or shine since 1946, the Annual Rotary Crab Feast is one of the longest-running and most popular summertime traditions in Annapolis! Known as “the world’s largest crab feast,” the all-you-can-eat (and drink) event invites folks from near and far to get their fill of Maryland’s famous blue crabs – plus Maryland vegetable crab soup, sweet […]
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