Worcester County Fair - Aug. 8, 9 & 10, 2008, Byrd Park, Snow Hill, MD. Free admission, free parking, cake auction, talent show, entertainment, pony rides, livestock, river boat rides.

2008 Eastern Shore AFRAM Festival - Aug. 8-9, Nutter Park, Seaford, DE. The Eastern Shore AFRAM Festival Committee is proud to present these Two Extraordinary Days of Celebration within this great City of Seaford, in Nutter Park. Come Friday for an evening of fun-filled family entertainment, great music and food. Saturday kicks-off with the AFRAM PARADE, followed by LIVE MUSIC and Entertainment, all day, including authentic African drumming and dance, and fabulous cultural foods and vendors.

29th Annual Seafood Feast-i-val - Aug. 9, 1:00-6:00 PM, Sailwinds Park, Cambridge, MD. Benefits local fire rescue company.

Concert on the Lawn - Aug. 10, 6:00 PM, Taylor House Museum, Berlin, MD. Annapolis Bluegrass Coalition

Antiques by the Sea - Aug. 8-10, Ocean City Convention Center. Benefits St. Pauls by the Sea. The oldest continually-running antiques show on the Eastern Shore, this Ocean City summer tradition features over 40 exhibits by antiques vendors from around the country. This year, exhibits will include furniture, jewelry, silver, pottery, glass repair & polishing, Victorian lamps, collectibles, and more. Don’t miss it!

Kids Crab Round Up - Aug. 9, 9:00 to Noon, Lagoon Dock, Northside Park, 125th St. & Bay, Ocean City, MD. Morning of fun & learning about blue claw crabs & their environment. All necessary equipment is provided. A small prize for all children who participate. For children 12 years & under accompanied by an adult.

Sundaes in the Park - Aug. 10, 6-8 PM, Northside Park, 127th St. & Bay, Ocean City, MD. Bring the family, a chair or blanket & enjoy free local & regional musical groups. Create your own ice cream sundae for a small fee. A great family evening offered each Sunday, 6-8 p.m. This week: Jesse Garon, a tribute to Elvis and the magic of Mike Rose.

Log Sailing Canoe Regatta - Aug. 9-10, Tred Avon Yacht Club, Oxford, MD. Call the sponsoring Yacht Club for directions and race times. (410-226-5269). www.logcanoes.com

Antique Tractor Pull - Aug. 9, Tuckahoe Steam and Gas Association, 5 miles north of Easton, MD. Registration 3pm to 5pm. Pull starts at 5pm. Welcome To the Tuckahoe Steam and Gas Association. We are an all-volunteer organization founded in 1973 and headquartered on Maryland’s Eastern Shore. Our Mission is to preserve the historical Eastern Shore rural way of life. Tuckahoe Steam & Gas Association is located on Maryland’s Eastern Shore, approximately 5 miles north of Easton, MD on US Route 50 between mileposts 58 and 59. We are approximately 23 miles from the Bay Bridge.

Caroline/Dorchester County Fair - Aug. 6-10, 4-H Park, Denton, MD.

Pirates and Wenches Fantasy Weekend - Aug. 9-10, Rock Hall, MD. This town-wide theme party celebrates the pirate in all of us. Enjoy kayak races, a Caribbean beach party, treasure hunts, and games for everyone.

Queen Anne’s County Fair - Aug 11-16, Queen Anne’s County 4-H Park.