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The Eastern Shore offers many diverse areas to discover and activities to enjoy. The Chesapeake Bay, Chester River and other waterways provide natural settings to enjoy the ever-changing landscapes and wildlife. The Eastern Shore is popular for hunting, biking, fishing, oysters, crabs and boating activities.
Historic Chestertown is a great destination for a day trip or weekend getaway at a local B&B or Inn. Enjoy the Chester River Walk, shops, cafes and the many parks and walking trails. The historic fishing village of Rock Hall offers canoe rentals and boat charters. Annual Eastern Shore events include the Chestertown Tea Party, Sultana Downrigging Festival and the Easton Wildlife Festival.
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Rock Hall, Md 4th of July festivities begins on Thursday, July 3 with fireworks over the harbor. Other activities including a parade and race will be held Friday, July 4th and Waterman's Day is Sunday, July 6. More Rock Hall 4th of July
For more information about Kent County 4th of July activities, visit this link More Kent County Fireworks
Eastern Shore building lot with boat slip! The 1.8-Acre lot is set in the beautiful water-access community of Little Neck Farm with over 200+acres of community open space. The building site is just a walk away from Swan Creek leading out to the Chesapeake Bay. Along with the boat slip, community amenities include the dock, marina and picnic area. Historic town of Rock Hall is just 10-min. away. Offered at: $176,000. Visit this link for more photos and info Hagy Rd Info
This CRA event is to celebrate the Chester River and the good works of CRA to protect the Chester River. This year there will be an open bar, buffet dinner by Magnolia Caterers and live music. A silent and live auction will give guests an opportunity to bid on paintings, sailing adventures, and a cruise aboard the historic schooner Sultana with up to 25 guests.
For information and tickets visit www.chesterriverassociation.org.
Rehearsals are free and open to the public
The National Music Festival at Washington College brings together world-classmentors and gifted apprentice musicians on the cusp of their professional careers. All apprentices receive full scholarships. For two weeks each June, these musicians liveand work together, presentingover 35 concerts — ranging from solo recitalsto large symphony orchestra performances with chorus — and 200 free open rehearsals for music lovers from all over the world.
Richard Rosenberg, Artistic Director and Conductor of the National Music Festival and the Union Symphony Orchestra has performed as guest conductor throughout the
…May 22-25, 2014
Memorial Day Weekend
The Annual Chestertown Tea Party Festival Events include street performances, folks in period dress, colonial crafts, parade, cocktail party, and musicians. A Wine and Craft Beer Tasting will be held at Wilmer Park from noon to 4 p.m. This event will feature local Maryland wineries and craft brewers.
History of the Chestertown Tea Party...In response to British Parliament’s closing of the port of Boston, the citizens of Chestertown, Maryland met in May of 1774 at the town center, marched down High Street to the brigantine Geddes, anchored in the Chester River and tossed her cargo of tea overboard. and set forth “Resolves” forbidding importing, selling, or consuming tea in
…The 3rd Annual Annapolis Spring Sailboat Show will be held on:
April 25-27, 2014
Showcased at the show are new and previously-owned sailboats, boating accessories, clothing, electronics and over 100 nautical exhibits and on-site pro surf shops. Link to more information about sponsors, events and tickets at: Annapolis Boat Show
The Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum (CBMM) in St. Michaels is offering free admission on Fridays during the month of February. Admission includes access to the 1879 Hooper Strait Lighthouse and numerous exhibits and historic buildings along CBMM’s 18-acre, Miles River waterfront campus in St. Michaels. Link to more info about Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum
Established in 1965, the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum is home to the largest collection of Chesapeake Bay watercraft in the world, with an 18-acre waterfront campus featuring 12 exhibit buildings, including the 1879 Hooper Strait Lighthouse, a working boatyard, and several interactive exhibits. A floating fleet of historic boats can be found along the museum’s waterfront, with exhibits,
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Visit Historic Chestertown, one of America’s best preserved historic seaports, for Sultana Projects’ Downrigging Weekend. Chestertown's Downrigging Weekend is one of the largest annual Tall Ship and wooden boat festivals on the East Coast. The festival is organized by Sultana Projects, a non-profit that first formed around the construction of the Sultana. Today, Sultana is a school ship, carrying thousands of children and other passengers on educational trips throughout the year. Enjoy performances by world-class musicians; lectures by nationally recognized authors and filmmakers. Go sailing as part of a fleet of historic ships", representing over 400 years of maritime history. For a Schedule
…The 46th Annual Maryland Seafood Festival in Annapolis, Maryland will be held September 7th & 8th, 20123 at Sandy Point State Park. The event showcases the local seafood with Maryland's top chefs and restaurateurs participating. Other events and activities include Maryland Waterman's Association demonstrations and exhibits, imported beer tastings, wine samplings featuring local wines from Maryland based vineyards, and Extreme Volleyball professional exhibition and live music.
The Maryland Seafood Festival and the Department of Natural Resources (DNR) have partnered to bring the Maryland Fishing Challenge, featuring Diamond Jim finale to this year’s festival. New for 2013, the Maryland Watermen’s demonstrations will include Chesapeake Crab Skiff races
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