News from the Shores of the Chesapeake Bay
OCEAN CITY, MARYLAND – Ocean City’s 28th annual Winterfest of Lights will kick off Thursday, November 19, 2020, with a twist. The opening ceremony and tree lighting will be virtual, airing live on Facebook. Following the virtual tree lighting, Winterfest will open to the public. Winterfest guests can experience the magic of the holiday season […]
Continue Reading(DOVER, Del.—Nov. 27, 2019)—Beginning on Dec. 4, 2019 and continuing through the month of December, the Zwaanendael Museum, located at 102 Kings Highway in Lewes, Del., will be decorated for the holidays based on the theme “Here We Go a Caroling.” Decorations will be provided by the Sussex Gardeners, a Rehoboth Beach-based horticultural group that […]
Continue ReadingThe Holidays are alive on the Delmarva Peninsula. Annual Parades, Festival, Tree Lighting and many other activities. Here is just a few of the many 2019 Holiday Events and Activities happening on the Delmarva Peninsula. Through the Season The 27th Anniversary for Ocean City’s Winterfest of Lights begin on Thursday, November 21, with a magical […]
Continue ReadingEASTON – Two festive events, both benefiting Chesterwye Center, are scheduled for December 8, 2019 at Kent Island Yacht Club in Chester. Children of all ages are welcomed to ‘The Best Kid’s Day Ever’ event on Sunday, Dec. 8, with two seatings available. The fundraiser offers a seat at a table with your child’s favorite […]
Continue ReadingRIDGELY, MD – Ring in the season with local greenery for a beautiful Eastern Shore holiday! Adkins Arboretum will hold its annual Holiday Wreath Sale and Open House on Sat., Dec. 7 at the Arboretum Visitor’s Center in Ridgely. Sale hours are 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Shop for handmade evergreen wreaths crafted from the […]
Continue ReadingChestertown, MD – Chestertown’s holiday season officially kicks off on Friday evening, November 29, 2019 as the Mayor turns on the holiday lights in Fountain Park and members of the Kent County Community Marching Band herald Santa’s arrival by fire truck. The lighting ceremony is set for 6:30 p.m. Santa is scheduled to arrive at […]
Continue ReadingChestertown, MD – The owners of eight residences in the heart of Chestertown’s Historic District will welcome visitors from 10 am to 2 pm on Saturday, December 7, 2019 as part of the third annual Dickens of a Christmas weekend. Custom wreaths by the Chestertown and All Seasons Garden Clubs and live music complete the […]
Continue ReadingEASTON, MD – The Academy Art Museum’s Annual Members’ Exhibition has opened with the theme, “The Small Originals Holiday Exhibition.” The exhibition is free to the public and will be open through December 4, 2019, in the Easton Armory (the Waterfowl Building) at 40 S. Harrison Street in Easton, MD. The new location, across the […]
Continue ReadingThe Maryland Natural Resources Police invites everyone aboard for its annual “Boatload of Toys” drive, collecting donations of new and unopened items for children in need. As part of the drive, a Natural Resources Police patrol boat will be set up outside several retailers in Maryland beginning Nov. 23, with the goal of filling the […]
Continue ReadingEaston Choral Arts Society celebrates the holiday season with Daniel Pinkham’s Christmas Cantata on Thursday, December 5 at 7:30 p.m. and Sunday, December 8, 2019 at 4:00 p.m. at Christ Church Easton. Composer and teacher Daniel Pinkham is the winner of numerous awards, including a Fulbright Fellowship and a Ford Foundation Fellowship. Maestro Wes Lockfaw […]
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