Good Times & Fun Events

Happy new year! Here is a little help for you as you plan ahead to live up to that 2023 resolution. You know, to take more time to enjoy life, to get out and wander more often, to seek out fun adventures close to home. Do you have your calendar ready? The Outdoor Show in Dorchester County, Md., Feb. 24 and 25 (with bonus event)…

Here are some ideas to help you welcome the arrival of our new year with a little outdoors fun on Jan. 1, 2023! CHILLY DIPS: NEW YEAR'S DAY Thousands of folks on the Delmarva Peninsula greet the arrival of each new year by taking a mid-winter dip into the ocean or the Bay on New Year’s Day. Some folks make quite the spectacle of themselves…

Lots of Delmarva towns will be going all out to drop some fun on for New Year’s Eve. There will be a crab drop, a muskrat drop, a rockfish drop, an anchor drop, a crab-pot drop, and a horseshoe drop in addition to the more traditional ball drops and fireworks shows. You will find a info on those civic celebrations below. Here’s hoping it helps…

November is here! And that means it's time for your monthly guide to fun events and cool happenings on the Delmarva Peninsula. Think Waterfowl Festival, oyster roasts, music, theater, art-studio tours, a new Chalk Art Festival, and much more. BONUS! This issue connects you with a season-load of holiday fun--all the light shows, parades, shopping extravaganzas, small-town festivities, and music shows that make the Christmas…

Here is your guide to the Christmas parades of the 2022 holiday season. If I missed the parade in your town, please put a link to event details in the comments here. Or send that link to me by email: SecretsoftheEasternShore@gmail.com. I will update and add to this list as the season progresses. If you want to share your love of small-town Christmas parades, well,…

Here is your handy-dandy guide to the civic tree-lighting events of the 2022 holiday season. If I missed an occasion in your town, please put a link to event details in the comments here. Or send that link to me by email: SecretsoftheEasternShore@gmail.com. This is a work in progress, and I will update things as the season progresses. November Tree Lightings • The tree lighting in…

From Frankie Valli to Duke Ellington to Charlie Brown and classical joy, there is a wealth of holiday-themed concerts and theatrical productions on the horizon. Here goes, in order of date. If I missed a big show in your town, spread the word in the comments here. Or send me an email: SecretsoftheEasternShore@gmail.com. I'll be updating this as the season progresses. Holiday Music • The…