Eastern Shore Fun

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…

Here is all the info you need on the biggest and best season-long light shows of the 2022 holiday season--there is a newbie in Dover this year! Winterfest of Lights in Ocean City, Md. Nov. 17 to Dec. 31 This is the 30th time around for Winterfest of Lights at Northside Park in Ocean City, Md. Take an outdoor walking tour through incredible light displays.…

Here is your guide to fun Christmas events during the 2022 holiday season. Think downtown block parties, holiday home tours, Victorian soirees, and, of course, the time-honored mechanical snowboarding. If I missed a fun affair 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 be updating and adding to…

Want to get creative with your gift-giving this year? Then you know that it's probably best to steer clear of the cookie-cutter mall stores and lookalike e-commerce giants. Below are a slew of holiday craft shows and other shopping events that promise one-of-a-kind items with local, home-grown flair. Of course, there is one exception to that lookalike website business, and that is the online shopping…