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SHOOT FOR SUCCESS - Chamber Sporting Clay Tournament
Join the Talbot County Chamber on Oct. 2, 2026, at The Point at Pintail for annual Shoot for Success Sporting Clays Tournament. Proceeds benefit the Talbot Chamber Foundation, Inc., initiatives that help strengthen the business community and talent pipeline.

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Waterfowl Festival
55th Waterfowl Festival is November 13-15, 2026, in Easton, Talbot County. Discover the best of local wildlife, nature, art, heritage, food, and FUN at the annual Waterfowl Festival. Over a dozen venues spread throughout the town entice and engage visitors to explore the area and be a part of a tradition that has been going strong for generations.

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Attraction Magazine: THE OFFICIAL GUIDE FOR WATERFOWL FESTIVAL
The guide will be available to an anticipated 35,000 attendees during the 3-day event, November 13-15, 2026.

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Sunday July 26, 2026

Tidewater Rotary Welcomes New President, Continues Commitment to Service in Talbot County

by Tidewater Rotary

“Being a Rotarian is much more than attending a weekly meeting,” Hughes said. “Our members come from all walks of life and represent a wide variety of professions. Through networking, fellowship, and fun, we work together to improve the lives of our neighbors, strengthen Talbot County, and make a positive impact around the world.”

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Sunday July 26, 2026

Oxford Museum Announces 2026 Douglas Hanks Jr. Preservation Award Recipients

by The Oxford Museum

Established in 2006 by the Museum and Doug’s widow, Xan, the award honors Douglas Hanks Jr., one of the town’s most energetic lifelong supporters until his death in 2003. It recognizes extraordinary efforts by individuals or organizations to preserve the unique history of Oxford and the surrounding area through restoration and renovation projects, outstanding preservation service, stewardship, or lifetime contribution. Nominations are submitted by the public and evaluated by a Museum committee.

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Sunday July 26, 2026

Experience Watermen’s Appreciation Day at CBMM on Aug. 9

by Eric Detweiler

“Watermen’s Appreciation Day is one of our favorite days of the year,” TWA President Jeff Harrison said. “It’s a chance to share who we are and what we do, thank everyone who supports us, and celebrate together.”

Friday July 24, 2026

Waterfowl Festival Celebrates Completion of Historic Roof Restoration with Community Ribbon Cutting

Originally constructed in 1927, the former Easton Armory has served the community for nearly a century. Today, it is home to the Waterfowl Festival's corporate offices and Chesapeake Cultural Heritage Center, where visitors experience the rich sporting traditions, wildlife art, conservation history, and cultural heritage of Maryland's Eastern Shore.

Friday July 24, 2026

Leading With Intention

by Tracey F Johns

Someone might wander through an exhibition. Another might attend a lecture, take a pottery class, or meet an artist. Young families can connect through the museum's youth education and preschool programs, which help meet an important community need for early childhood arts education.

Friday July 24, 2026

Women Who Care: Modeling Philanthropy in Talbot County

by Amelia Blades Steward

“It’s so refreshing with all of the negative things happening on social media and in our political world, to create a sense of community and belonging, and a sense of common interest. We all want the same things. We all want to live in a community where everyone can thrive, and everyone has what they need. We are just setting the stage for this to happen – a rising tide lifts all ships.”

Friday July 24, 2026

Caroline Antique Treasures

Beginning in the 1640s, Oliver Cromwell and the Puritan-controlled Parliament banned the observance of Christmas and destroyed all religious images in the English churches.

Friday July 24, 2026

Plein Air Easton 2026

The festival kicked off in style at the Meet the Artists Party on July 11th, where 500 guests gathered at Cedar Point Farm to celebrate art in community, with music by Sarah Jones and catering by Blue Heron.

Friday July 24, 2026

More Than a Sale – It is a Destination

“An 18 hour drive and new time zone for the past few years can't keep me away from what I consider to be the "best sale at the very best store in the country!"

Friday July 24, 2026

Captains of the Oxford-Bellevue Ferry

by William Benson & Cathy Schmidt

The Oxford-Bellevue Ferry has been crossing the Tred Avon River since 1683. Dickson Preston, local history writer searched the records and found that the Ferry was started in 1693 by a Richard Royston. Royston operated the ferry for two years.

Friday July 24, 2026

Living History Event Commemorates “Battle of Vienna”

The “Battle of Vienna” refers to raids by the British on the strategically important town of Vienna, a key port on the Nanticoke River. British vessels repeatedly attacked Vienna between 1779-1782, looting supplies, burning ships, and targeting homes like Governor John Henry’s Weston and the Handsell house.

Friday July 24, 2026

Chesapeake Film Festival Announces Early Bird Tickets for 19th Season and Launches FREE Summer Adventure Movie Series

This year’s festival will showcase as many as 50 of the most compelling new environmental, narrative, documentary, and short independent films being produced today. Screenings and special events will take place at three of the Eastern Shore’s most celebrated cultural venues: the historic Ebenezer Theater, Academy Art Museum, and the Talbot County Free Library.

Baltimore Symphony Orchestra’s Music for Maryland Concert at the Todd Performing Arts Center

by Todd Performing Arts Center

1000 College Cir, Wye Mills, MD 21679, USA

The Baltimore Symphony Orchestra brings its 2026 Music for Maryland summer tour to Queen Anne’s County with a pay-what-you-wish symphonic concert at the Todd Performing Arts Center at Chesapeake College on Thursday, August 6, 2026. The concert features a 40-member BSO ensemble led by Nicholas Hersh, former BSO Assistant/Associate Conductor and current Principal Conductor of the Baltimore Symphony Academy. The...

Common Table Opening Reception

by Chestertown RiverArts Gallery

343 High St, Chestertown, MD 21620, USA

Join us for the opening reception of The Common Table: Community, Companionship, and Gathering, an exhibition celebrating the connections that bring us together. Inspired by the timeless tradition of sharing a meal, this exhibition explores the many meanings of the “common table”—from family dinners and community gatherings to unexpected moments of connection found throughout nature. Through a variety of artistic...

Boat Docking Challenge

by Slaughter Creek Marina

638 Taylors Island Rd, Taylors Island, MD 21669, USA

The Taylors Island Boat Docking Challenge features the best captains on the Chesapeake hustling to see who can dock a workboat the fastest. It benefits the Taylors Island Volunteer Fire Company and is a boatload of fun.

Groove City Culture Fest Street Festival

by Cambridge, MD

701 Douglas St, Cambridge, MD 21613, USA

One of the largest annual music and cultural festivals in Cambridge, MD. The street festival is free, food trucks, vendors, and Community Stage. The Main Stage concert at Cornish Park is ticketed.

Artist’s Reception

by Main Street Gallery

518 Poplar St, Cambridge, MD 21613, USA

Artist’s Reception

Book Sale

by Dorchester County Public Library

303 Gay St, Cambridge, MD 21613, USA

The Friends of Dorchester County Public Library host a used book sale every second Saturday of the month at the Cambridge branch from 9am to 1pm. Thousands of books available.

Ghost Walks

by High Street

206 High St, Cambridge, MD 21613, USA

Learn the eerie true stories along High Street in Cambridge – said to be the most haunted street in Maryland!

Cambridge Farmers Market

by Long Wharf

100 High St, Cambridge, MD 21613, USA

The Cambridge Main Street Farmer’s Market is open each Thursday, from mid-April through mid-November, 3-6pm,

Horn Point Lab Tours

by Horn Point Lab

2020 Horns Point Rd, Cambridge, MD 21613, USA

Intro to Horn Point Lab; physical oceanography; coastal resilience; oyster hatchery

Sail on a Skipjack

by Long Wharf

100 High St, Cambridge, MD 21613, USA

Enjoy a two-hour sail aboard the Skipjack Nathan! We tell stories, learn about the history of Skipjacks, enjoy scenic views, and dredge for oysters. Each sail is unique depending on the wind, weather, captain, and crew.

Kids’ Fishing Derby

by Long Wharf Park

2 Yacht Club Dr, Cambridge, MD 21613, USA

The event is free and open to kids ages 5 to 12, though pre-registration is required. Bait and tackle are provided, but participants are welcome to bring their own rod and reel. There will be water and pizza for the kids starting around 11am. First and second place prizes are awarded for the largest white perch, catfish, spot, and croaker.

Chesapeake Bay Paddle

by Kent Island Yacht Club

117 Yacht Club Dr, Chester, MD 21619, USA

An epic day of paddle races and a post paddle festival to celebrate and help protect the Chesapeake Bay

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