August 3. Annapolis Rotary Crab Feast. Annual all you can eat and drink feast with crabs, Maryland vegetable crab soup, sweet Maryland corn on the cob, beef barbeque sandwiches, hot dogs, draft beer, soda, and water. 5:00pm to 8:00pm. Held at the U.S. Navy-Marine Corps Stadium, Annapolis, MD. More info.
August 3. Governor's Cup Yacht Race.
More than 100 sailing yachts depart from Annapolis in two starts at 3:00pm and 6:00pm. Races is to St. Mary's City. More info. Annapolis, MD/St. Mary's City
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August 3-4. Buy Boat Reunion.
See more than a dozen historic Chesapeake Bay buyboats at they gather for their annual reunion. The boats will be open for the public to come aboard. Somers Cove Marina.Crisfield, MD. More info
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August 3 - 5. Inaugural Cape Charles Clam Slam Festival. At the Cape Charles Harbor. Games, food, music. Boat docking contest on Sunday. Cape Charles, VA. More info.
August 4. Betterton Appreciation Day. A family-friendly event at Betterton Beach featuring a parade, swimming, contests, arts and crafts vendors and more. 10:00am to 5:00pm. Parade starts at 10:30. Betterton Town Park, Betterton, Maryland. More info.
August 4. Survivor Chesapeake Poker Run. Poker run with a "Survivor" team twist. Starts at Hemingway's on Kent Island. Chesapeake Bay Powerboat Association. Pre-Registration required. More info.
August 5. Cape Charles Boat Docking Contest. Could you get a boat docked and tied up in under 40 seconds? These contestant are going to try. 12:30 to 5:00 at the Cape Charles Town Harbor. Cape Charles, VA.
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to Attend These Future Events
August 10 -12, 2012. Havre de Grace Seafood Festival. Celebrating it's 30th year, this festival features lots of seafood, crafts, vendors, and entertainment. Tydings Memorial Park, Havre de Grace, MD. More info.
August 10-12, 2012. Hampton Cup Regatta. The oldest continuously run hydroplane race in the country. Nine classes of hydroplane racing. Food, music and festivities on shore. Hampton, VA. More info.
August 16, 2012. Annapolis Art Walk. Over 20 galleries downtown host new art exhibits and feature working artists. 5:00pm to 9:00pm. More info. Annapolis, MD.
August 30 - September 2, 2012. National Hard Crab Derby. Crisfield's famous annual event with crab races, crab picking and boat docking contests, food, entertainment, a parade, and fireworks. More info. Crisfield MD
More Upcoming Events
There's more!
These are just a few of the events happening around the region in the coming months.