Let your pup enjoy one last hurrah of summer with a dip in the pool! Small dogs (under 30 lbs) at 6pm and large dogs (over 30lbs) 7pm. 
The Talbot County Fair is Thursday, July 9th through Saturday, July 11th. Lots of Fun, Food, entertainment, and More!! For more information, click here!
Come celebrate the new playground at Home Run Baker park in Trappe. This will be a fun-filled afternoon of yard games, bubbles, crafts, refreshments from Mama Maria’s, and community partners, such as the Talbot Historical Society, Talbot Free Library and Talbot 250.
Celebrate Easton’s 250th birthday at the Independence Day Carnival June 24 – July 4, 2026
The Talbot County Health Department is hosting a Community Baby Shower on Saturday, June 20 from 10 am – 1 pm.
This is a free event for parents-t0-be. Enjoy food, prizes, and giveways while you connect with supportive organizations, get helpful information, and celebrate new beginnings. Best of all, free baby items will be available while supplies last.
The Inn at Perry Cabin is hosting FREE weekly open-air movie nights on the Linden Lawn. Movies begin just after sunset. Bring a blanket or lawn chair. Concessions are available for purchase. In the event of rain, screenings will be held the following evening. Visit this link for the full schedule of movies.
Young residents between the ages of 6 and 18 are challenged to read a biography of Talbot’s own Frederick Douglass and write what they learned on an entry form to turn into the library. Winners can receive exciting gift card prizes! The challenge runs June 1 – September 1 and an award reception will be held on Saturday, September 26th.
This reading challenge is sponsored by the Frederic Douglass Honor Society. Register in person at the Talbot County Free Library.
Check out the awesome lineup of concerts held at Muskrat Park on Thursday evenings from 6 pm – 7:30. Bring your blanket or chairs and enjoy a beautiful evening in the park!
Join the Academy Art Museum for its 16th annual Juneteenth celebration on June 20th—a wonderful, daylong event celebrating the voices, history, and lived experiences of Easton’s historic Hill Community, one of the oldest free African American neighborhoods in the United States. This year’s program focuses on connection, featuring highlights like guided tours of the Hill led by local community members, a teen essay showcase in partnership with Shore Lit, fun hands-on art activities for children, a lecture by the inspiring artist Tawny Chatmon, and so much more.
On Saturday, June 13, 2026, from 11 a.m. – 4 p.m. on South Harrison and East Dover Streets in Easton, all are welcome to join our community at this free community festival celebrating pride in Delmarva. There will be vendors, live performances, and joy!
Exciting summer reading for kids and teens starts on Saturday, June 6th, from 10 am – 2 pm at the Chesapeake Children’s Book Festival at the Talbot County Free Library, 100 W Dover St, in Easton, MD!
Over 20 authors and illustrators will give readings of their books with crafts, displays, and giveaways throughout the day. For a complete schedule, list of authors, and sponsors, click here.
The St. Michaels Community Center is hosting a Father Daughter Dance on June 12th from 5 – 8 pm.
Be a part of a special event to help uplift our youth and families at the Queen Anne’s County Family YMCA!
Featuring special guest from Australia, Matt Runnalls, world renowned Mind & Behavior Specialist and Mental Health Advocate.
Enjoy fun activities, such as live music, a gaga ball pit, art, resources, and food trucks!
Saturday, Aug. 15 | 10am-5pm
We are excited to invite educators from across the Eastern Shore and beyond to join us for a free day of fun at our Chesapeake Celebrations. All PK-12 teachers, administrators, and support staff—along with their immediate families—are invited to join us as a thank you for the incredible impact they make in the lives of students in our community every day. Use the educator link below to reserve your free tickets! Click here to learn more.
During CBMM’s Love the Bay celebration on Saturday, Aug. 15, you’re invited to share your love for the Chesapeake through a day of hands-on environmental discovery with community partners dedicated to keeping our waters clean and thriving. Through engaging activities for all ages, you’ll explore the Bay, learn about its ecosystems, and discover simple ways you can help protect this vital resource. Join us for a fun and meaningful day on our waterfront campus!
Chesapeake Celebrations are supported from the Upper Shore Regional Folklife Center under the Maryland Traditions program of the Maryland State Arts Council.
Chesapeake Celebrations: Love the Bay
Date/Time: Saturday, Aug. 15, 10am-5pm
Location: CBMM’s Campus
Cost: Included with CBMM General Admission Save $2 by purchasing your tickets in advance online!
HISPANIC HERITAGE MONTH COMMUNITY FESTIVAL 2026
A FESTIVAL BY THE HISPANIC COMMUNITY FOR THE ENTIRE COMMUNITY!
Saturday, September 19, 2026 from 12pm to 4pm at the:
Rails to Trails between Goldsborough and Dover Road, Easton, MD 21601
Join us for the grand opening of the St. Michaels Library Branch at 106 Fremont St., St. Michaels!
Celebrate our reopening with a ribbon cutting ceremony, refreshments, music by the St. Michaels Middle-High School Band, STEM activities, performances by Cascading Carlos, and family-fun activities for all ages!
Tours of the new facility will also be held throughout the day.
Ten Easton-based nonprofits will come together, along with local restaurants and businesses, to create CommUNITY Day: Easton Arts & Culture Celebration.
This new event for Talbot County intends to give local residents a way to be outside, support local businesses and enjoy each other’s company during the fall season.
Partners in this weekend offering things to do or see that showcases their community commitment and their individual missions. Some programs will be offered on both days, and some just on Saturday, with programs ranging from family art activities, learning about feeding birds and bird watching, educational lectures, a drive through art gallery, conservation activities, music and many more.
While some activities will be indoors, many will be outside scattered across various locations in Easton to help people remain socially distant and safe. Most activities are free and some require pre-registration.
Every participating organization is following agreed-upon COVID-related safety protocols, including wearing a mask in indoor spaces, limiting family groups to six people and ensuring groups or individuals are safely six feet apart.
Visit: https://discovereaston.com/communityday for a schedule of activities!
