May 10 - 13, 2012. Norfolk Greek Festival. Traditional Greek food, Greek entertainment, arts and crafts. Held on the grounds of the Annunciation Greek Orthodox Cahterdral on Granby Street. More info.
May 11. Second Friday Art Stroll in downtown Onancock, Va. Shops and galleries stay open late, restaurants feature specials and the streets of this little waterfront town buzz with activity during these events. More info.
May 11 & 12. Chesapeake Light Craft Open House and Small Boat Festival. Open house Friday in Annapolis and boat demos Saturday on Kent Island. More info.
May 12. Havre de Grace Farmers' Market. 9:00 to Noon. Pennington Ave between Union and Washington Street. More info.
May 12. Northern Neck Down on the Farm Tour 2012. Seven farms in King George and Westmoreland Counties will be open to the public from 9:00am to 2:00pm. More info
May 12. Fell's Point Farmers Market opens for the season. Held at Broadway Square in Baltimore's Fell's Point Neighborhood from 7:30am to Noon each Saturday through November 17th, 2012. More info.
May 12. Art on the Half Shell Festival. Urbanna VA. Annual art and fine craft festival. More info.
May 12. 6th Annual ATT&T Spring Town Point Wine Festival. Town Point Park, Downtown Norfolk. More info.
May 12. Rock and Roast Fundraiser. Annapolis. An annual fundraiser for the Box of Rain Foundation, which teaches youths how to sail. Oyster roast and pit beef BBQ. Live music, live and silent auctions and more. Held at the Annapolis Maritime Museum. More info.
May 12. Nautical Flea Market and Auction. Held at the Yankee Point Sailboat Marina in Lancaster, VA, this annual fundraiser event has boats and all the things a boater needs. More info.
May 12. Reedville Fishing Tournament. What used to be known as the Reedville Bluefish Derby has been revamped and is now a one day, single-species, Rockfish tournament. More info.
May 12. Movie Night Under the Start in Chesapeake City, MD. "We Bought a Zoo" will be shown at Pell Gardens, starting at dark (around 7:30 or 8:00) Refreshments for sale. Bring a chair or blanket. More info.
May 12 & 13. Spring Sale and Party at Annapolis Canoe and Kayak. Food, music, and sales on boats and equipment. More info.
May 12 & 13. Medieval Days at Stepping Stone Farm Museum. A Medieval encampment with fighting and fencing demonstrations, period crafts, music and dance, children's games, food, tours and more. Noon to 5:00. More info.
May 13. Fell's Point Annual Historic Harbor House Tour. Presented by the Preservation Society. Tickets are $15 in advance or $20 on tour day. Fell's Point neighborhood of Baltimore MD. More info
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May 19 & 20, 2012. Chesapeake Bay Blues Festival. Music, crafter village, and a wide variety of food and drink at Sandy Point State Park. More info. Annapolis, MD.
May 25th - 27, 2012. The Chestertown Tea Party Festival. Annual reenactment of the Boston tea party on board the Schooner Sultana. Lots of other activities scheduled. A wine tasting, raft races, entertainment, and the tossing of local celebrities into the river. More info Chestertown, MD.
June 6 - 12, 2012. OpSail Virginia. Norfolk hosts a visiting fleet of tall ships, plus navy and military war ships from around the world. More info. Norfolk, VA.
June 8 - 10, 2012. Norfolk Harborfest. 36th annual waterfront festival in downtown Norfolk. More info. Norfolk, VA.
June 13 - 19, 2012. Star-Spangled Sailabration. Baltimore, MD. An international parade of sail kicks off the bicentennial celebration of the War of 1812 and the penning of the National Anthem. More info. Baltimore, MD
There's more! These are just a few of the events happening around the region in the coming months.
