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Tall Ships, skipjacks, schooners, buyboats and wooden boats will be visiting October 27-30, 2011 for the Annual Chestertown Downrigging Weekend, Tall Ship and Wooden Boat Festival.  Downrigging Weekend has become one of Kent County’s largest events, with more than 10,000 visitors. Sail on a “Tall Ship" or go onboard for a tour. The kick-off begins on Friday with the Tall Ships Illuminated from 6:00-9:00 PM and fireworks at 7:00.  Saturday events include the Wooden Boat Show, Canon Demonstration by ‘The British Marines”, concerts, lectures and exhibits.  The Remote Control Model Sailboat Exhibition is on Sunday.  TRICK or TREAT on the “Tall Ships” will be on Sunday 2:30-4:30 PM.  Downrigging Info Link

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Ghost Walks of Chestertown, October 21-22, 2011.  With over 300 years of history, Chestertown is rich in regional folklore and ghost stories. Sea captains and merchants, Revolutionary and Civil War soldiers, farmers and watermen, offer a compelling backdrop for stories passed down through generations.  Contemporary interviews with local residents and business owners offer accounts of odd tales. Guides will walk ticket holders by lantern light through centuries of stories of mayhem, hauntings and murder.  Chestertown Ghost Walks begin at 7:30 in front of the White Swan Tavern.  More Ghost Walk Info

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GALENA COTTAGE - Water Access Community with Boat Slip

Located in a quiet, water-access community, it is a nice stroll down to the Sassafrass River, community beach and dock.  This 3-bedroom, 2-bath home is in excellent condition, is low maintenance and has central A/C.  There is also a 2-car garage. The community beach has picnic tables and you can launch your boat from the community landing. NEW PRICE $287,900.

 

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