July 17, 2008
Filed Under (Delmarva, Events) by ShoreThings on 07-17-2008

calendarWachapreague Carnival, July 1-19. This old-fashioned carnival features the annual Miss Wachapreague contest, funnel cakes, clam fritters, and live music. Wachapreague Carnival Wed.-Sat. 7 p.m.

Artworks Members Show, July 4-26. Whether working with computer graphics or a pin-hole camera, paint brush or pottery, metal, wood or wool—the latest and best of members’ work make this a brilliant event. 306 Park Row, Chestertown.

Kent County Fair, July 17-19. See livestock and horse shows, auctions, 4-H exhibits. And don’t miss the beef and chicken barbecue. Tolchester Fairground, Chestertown, Md. Thurs.-Fri. 12-10 p.m.; Sat. 9 a.m.-10 p.m.

Cecil County Fair, July 18-26. Head to Fair Hill for 4-H shows, truck and tractor pulls, and nightly live entertainment. Rtes 273 & 213, Fair Hill, Md.

2nd Annual Baltimore Ravens, NFL, Pepsi, Punt, Pass and Kick Competition, July 19. 406 E. Gordy Road, Salisbury, Md. 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Free to all boys and girls ages 8-15.

58th Annual Kent Island Fireman’s Carnival, July 20-26. Help raise funds for the volunteer fire department’s equipment and maintenance while enjoying a parade, childrens’ games, rides, and fireworks. Kent Island, Md. 6-11 p.m.

American Legion Post Unit #28 Annual Car Show, July 19. Any and all types of cars, trucks, motorcycles and tractors are invited. Trophies for each class, with special trophies for paints & interiors. Special Dash Plaques for the first 100 entries. Food & beverages for purchase, door prizes, DJ music, 50/50 drawings and more. 31768 Legion Rd. & Rt. 24, Millsboro, DE.

83rd Annual Chincoteague Volunteer Fireman’s Carnival 7:30 p.m. - 11:00 p.m. Rides, games, food, live entertainment, raffles, and much more. Fun for the whole family. Every Friday & Saturday in July. NO SUNDAYS. Proceeds benefit the Chincoteague Volunteer Fire Department.

Furnace Town 30th Anniversary Celebration, July 20. Noon-5 p.m. Strolling musicians, storyteller, chat with local authors, visit heritage booths, children’s activities, presentation of 19th century artists. Music at the Old Nazareth Church: 1:15 p.m., Frank Nanna and the String Dusters; 2:30 p.m., Free range Pickin’; 3:45 p.m., The Country Grass.

Concert in the Park, July 20. 7:30 PM. City Park Bandstand. Free. Featuring the Salisbury Community Band under the direction of Charles F. Smith Jr.

Delaware State Fair, July 17-26. Harrington, DE.



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