Visit Chestertown’s newest cultural attraction, the Chestertown Decoy Museum, to explore a world-class collection of working wildfowl decoys and decorative carvings of waterfowl and shorebirds from throughout the East Coast flyway. During Downrigging Weekend, the museum will be open for both guided and unguided tours. Visitors can see remarkable work by some of the most celebrated carvers in […]
Friday October 30 Saturday October 31 6:00-9:00pm Along the Waterfront Free Come down to the waterfront on Friday and Saturday evenings to see the Tall Ship fleet illuminated on the Chester River. Please watch your step carefully when visiting the waterfront and be sure to supervise young children closely. The schooner SULTANA's 25 birthday firework […]
The original stage version of the pop culture phenomenon, “The Rocky Horror Show,” will be rocking the stage at the Garfield Center for the Arts (GCA) with three productions during Sultana Downrigging, including a midnight show on Halloween! Featuring one of the most generation-busting soundtracks of all time, the show is retro, cutting edge, nostalgic […]
Guests to Downrigging have the opportunity to peruse the Chestertown Farmers Market, twice recognized as the best farmers market in Maryland by the American Farmland Trust. The market occupies much of High Street (Chestertown’s principal commercial artery) on Saturday mornings and traces its roots back to 1762 when it was formally established by the Maryland […]
October 31 9:00am - 5:00pm Lawrence Wetland Preserve 301 S. Mill St. Free The Lawrence Preserve is an accessible walk-in facility. There is no parking on site. A partner event with the National Park Service's Chesapeake Bay Gateways Network The National Park Service’s Roving Ranger will be on duty at Sultana’s Lawrence Wetlands Preserve during […]
Visit Chestertown’s newest cultural attraction, the Chestertown Decoy Museum, to explore a world-class collection of working wildfowl decoys and decorative carvings of waterfowl and shorebirds from throughout the East Coast flyway. During Downrigging Weekend, the museum will be open for both guided and unguided tours. Visitors can see remarkable work by some of the most celebrated carvers in […]
Looking for a quick bite to eat at Downrigging? Head up to 210 Cross Street – just three blocks from the water – where you will find a selection of local and regional food trucks.
Friday October 30 Saturday October 31 6:00-9:00pm Along the Waterfront Free Come down to the waterfront on Friday and Saturday evenings to see the Tall Ship fleet illuminated on the Chester River. Please watch your step carefully when visiting the waterfront and be sure to supervise young children closely. The schooner SULTANA's 25 birthday firework […]
The original stage version of the pop culture phenomenon, “The Rocky Horror Show,” will be rocking the stage at the Garfield Center for the Arts (GCA) with three productions during Sultana Downrigging, including a midnight show on Halloween! Featuring one of the most generation-busting soundtracks of all time, the show is retro, cutting edge, nostalgic […]
The original stage version of the pop culture phenomenon, “The Rocky Horror Show,” will be rocking the stage at the Garfield Center for the Arts (GCA) with three productions during Sultana Downrigging, including a midnight show on Halloween! Featuring one of the most generation-busting soundtracks of all time, the show is retro, cutting edge, nostalgic […]