July 23, 2008
Filed Under (Delmarva, Events) by ShoreThings on 07-23-2008

calendarAnnual Truck & Car Show, July 26, 9am-3pm at the Somerset County Fairgrounds. All proceeds will be donated to Somerset County 4-H .

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.

Greek Festival, July 25-27, Ocean City Convention Center, 40th St. & Bay. Enjoy delicious authentic cuisine & pastries, live music & dance performances. Vendors selling Greek music, books, paintings and more. Admission. Fri. & Sat., noon-11 p.m.; Sun., noon-9 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. 410-392-3440,

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. 410-643-5454,

Plein Air Competition and Festival, July 21-27. Artists from across the country descend upon Talbot County to paint local landscapes along farm fields and waterfronts. Artist exhibit their works at the arts festival at the Academy Art Museum. Throughout Easton, Md.

Chincoteague Blueberry Festival, July 25-27. Enjoy blueberries in every form, from pies to soups. Chincoteague Center, Chincoteague Island, Va. 9 a.m.-4:30 p.m. 757-824-3868

97th Annual Cambridge Classic Powerboat Regatta, July 26 & 27. Watch inboard hydroplanes and flat-bottom boats thunder across the Choptank River. Access to the race pits and bleacher seating is available. Hambrooks Bay at Great Marsh Park, Cambridge, Md. 10 a.m.-5 p.m.

Wheels On the Waterfront Classic Car Cruise-In, July 26. The Crisfield Area Chamber of Commerce & The Wheels That Heal Car Club are co-sponsoring a classic car cruise-in. Dash plaques to 1st 150 exhibitors, car owner goodie bags, door prize drawings, D.J., exhibitors’ hospitality tent, 50/50 raffle - all proceeds benefit Women Supporting Women, a local breast cancer counseling group. W. Main St. in downtown Crisfield. Rain date 08/02/08.

Cub Scout Pack 437 Recycling Drive, July 26, 9:00-11:00 AM. Mardela Fire House parking lot. Help Cub Scouts raise money for camp by bringing aluminum cans, old appliances and any other scrap metal products.

2008 CHESAPEAKE BAY LOG CANOE RACES, July 26 and 27, ST. MICHAELS….Miles River Yacht Club - Governor`s Cup.

Concert in the Park, July 27. 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.

Bloxom Fest, July 26, 5-8 PM. Bloxom Winery, Mason Rd., Bloxom, VA. Live music, food and wine.



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1 Comment posted on "ShoreThings July 26-27"
Laura on July 27th, 2008 at 1:22 pm #

I wish I had known about some of these events in time — I’ve just found your blog today. Will you be posting a similar summary of events for August (I hope!)?


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