Eastern Shore Events

There's always something special happening on the Eastern Shore of Maryland and Virginia. The fun-loving people on the Shore have a LOT of food festivals, parades, art shows, carnivals and street parties.

Our monthly calendars of Eastern Shore events are the only ones that list events in both Maryland and Virginia. Please click on the month link for details about the events. We update regularly, so come back often.

If you need a place to stay while attending an event, see our Eastern Shore hotels page.

Additional events will be added as announced, please check back regularlly.

January 2023 Events

Cambridge Ice & Oysters Festival.

February 2023 Events
Ocean City Boat Show, Chesapeake Fire & Ice Festival, Stews and Brews

March 2023 Events
Easton St. Patrick's Day Parade

April 2023 Events
Eastern Shore Sea Glass and Coastal Arts Festival

May 2023 Events
Ocean City Spring Fest, Chestertown Tea Party Festival

June 2023 Events
Ocean City Air Show, Antique and Classic Boats Festival

July 2023 Events
Delaware State Fair, Big Band Night and Firework in St. Michaels

August 2023 Events
Ocean City White Merlin Open, Ocean City Jeep Week, Waterman's Appreciation Day at the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum

September 2023 Events
Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum Charity Boat Auction, Oceans Calling Music Festival

November 2023 Events
Ocean City Winterfest of Lights, Kent County Holiday Parade, Christmas in Crisfield, 38th Annual Easton Festival of Trees

December 2023 Events
Dickens of a Christmas, Plein Air Crisfield, Chincoteague Christmas Parade, Cambridge - Dorchester County Christmas Parade, Crisfield Lighted Boat Parade, Crab Basket Tree Lighting and Vendor Market, Bohemia River Boaters Christmas Boat Parade, Festival of Trains, Christmas in St. Michaels, Chesapeake City Candlelight House Tours, Onancock Holiday Artisans Market, Onancock Christmas Homes Tour, Poplar Hall Christmas Parade of Horese and Christmas Market, Onancock Christmas Parade

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