For a complete listing of upcoming events, visit Cambridge Main Street and Dorchester County Office of Tourism.
Highlighted Annual Events
February | March | June | July | August | September | October | November | December
FEBRUARY
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CELEBRATE BLACK HISTORY MONTH
Come learn about the legacies of historical figures Frederick Douglass and Harriet Tubman, who was born in Dorchester County. Visit the Harriet Tubman Museum, the Bazzel Methodist Church- where her family worshipped, the Stanley Institute - a 19th century African-American schoolhouse, and follow the Underground Railroad trails through Dorchester and Caroline Counties. 410.228.0401 |
MARCH
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BLACKWATER WILDLIFE REFUGE EAGLE FESTIVAL
Blackwater National Wildlife Refuge
Bird walks, demonstrations, live birds of prey, eagle programs, Native American program,
puppet show, children's programs, and food available.
410.228.2677 |
JUNE
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BLACKWATER EAGLEMAN TRIATHLON
Great Marsh Park. A swim/bike/run event to qualify the top finishers for the famed Hawaii Ironman Triathlon World Championship in Kona, Hawaii. 410.964.1246.
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JULY
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TASTE OF CAMBRIDGE
Downtown Cambridge.
Enjoy the block party festivities while sampling the local restaurants’ crab cakes, crab dip, crab soup, and more! See if Jody can regain his title as watermelon eating champ! 410.228.7920.
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AUGUST
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ANNUAL SEAFOOD FEAST-I-VAL
Governors Hall at Sailwinds Park. Come and enjoy some of Maryland's finest seafood. All-you-can-eat! Live entertainment, craft sales, exhibits, boat rides, door prizes and historic tours. 410.228.1211 |
SEPTEMBER
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SUMMER SEND-OFF WEEKEND
Two days of boat racing, block parties and festive activities. 410.228.1000
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DORCHESTER ART SHOWCASE
Historic High Street. Community street festival highlighting juried fine arts and crafts, food and music. 410.228.7782 |
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CHESAPEAKEMAN ULTRA DISTANCE TRIATHLON
2.4 mile swim, 112 mile bike, 26.2 mile run. 410.964.1246 |
OCTOBER
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SCHOONER RENDEZVOUS
Annual maritime festival with bluegrass and maritime music, featuring Chesapeake Bay schooners and Tall Ships. 410.221.7858.
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NOVEMBER
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WATERFOWL FESTIVAL
Easton. Wildlife Art and Sportsman’s Expo. |
DECEMBER
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ANNUAL CAMBRIDGE-DORCHESTER COUNTY CHRISTMAS PARADE
Historic High Street & Downtown Cambridge. Maryland's largest Christmas Parade. Floats, balloons, fire trucks and more.
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ANNUAL HOLIDAY CANDLELIGHT HOUSE TOUR
Holiday House Tours; a tour of county homes decorated for the holidays. 410.221.7868. |
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