2011-05-27

Chestertown Tea Party - Eastern Shore MD Event

Chestertown Tea Party Festival- Memorial Day Weekend
 on the Eastern Shore of Maryland



Chestertown Tea Party Video


May 27 - 29, 2011
 - Chestertown Tea Party Festival Schedule


2011 SCHEDULE:
DateStart TimeEventLocations
Friday,
May 27
5:30 PMSNEAKER CREEPERFootrace for children ages 2-11 (for information or to register: 410-778-4179)  We will be holding the annual Sneaker Creeper at the Washington College's Roy Kirby Stadium - organized by the H.H. Garnett  PTA,family & friendsWashington College - Roy Kirby Stadium
6:00 PMKickoff COCKTAIL RECEPTIONHynson Pavillion (Wilmer Park)
8:00 PMINDEPENDENCE FOREVER! Chester River Chorale ConcertPrince Theatre
Saturday,
May 28
8:00 AMANNUAL TEA PARTY CLASSIC DISTANCE RUNWilmer Park
9:00 AMBENJAMIN FRANKLIN Play chess with the masterWhite Swan Tavern Portico
9:30 AMCOLONEL LEONARD'S IRREGULARS Irish, Celtic, & Folk MusicCourthouse Green
10:00 AMCOLONIAL PARADEHigh Street (In historic district)
DR. BILL - Colonial Medical and Surgical demonstrationsFoot of High Street
NEW! Vineyard VillageTop of High Street
SCHOONER SULTANA PUBLIC SAIL - on the Chester River, Reservations Required! Call 410-778-5954Cannon at Town Dock
SCALES & TALES - Tuckahoe State Park Animal ExhibitCourthouse Green
10:30 AMSTORYTELLING & CHILDREN'S FOLK MUSIC, Miss JackieCourthouse Green
10:45 AM100 VOICE CHOIRMain Stage (near Stams clock tower)
11:00 AMCHILDREN'S COLONIAL GAMES 11am-3pmWhite Swan Tavern Portico
KILTIE BAND OF YORKCustom House
SWORDMASTERS History & skills of the colonial swordsman - lessons and demonstrations throughout the dayFoot of High Street
WASHINGTON COLLEGE ARCHAEOLOGY LAB Open for Tours- the Revolution continues!Custom House
11:15 AMAWARDING OF PRIZES FOR TEA PARTY CLASSIC RUNWilmer Park
CHESAPEAKE CALEDONIAN PIPES AND DRUMSCourthouse Green
FLAG RAISING CEREMONIES Kent County Community Marching BandCross and High Streets
11:30 AMDOVER ENGLISH COUNTRY DANCERS 18th c. DancingMain Stage (near Stams clock tower)
FIFES & DRUMS OF THE DELAWARE MILITIACustom House
STACY ROTH - Revolutionary Tea -- the story of the tea protest in song, poetry, and prosePrince Theatre
TUCKER'S TALES - PUNCH & JUDY PUPPET SHOW Tuckers TalesCourthouse Green
WALKING TOURS OF HISTORIC CHESTERTOWN - 11:30, 12:00, 12:30, 1:00, & 3:00from Information Booth
12:00 PMBeaten Biscuit ContestFoot of High Street
DAVID EMERSON - SEA STORIES David EmersonCustom House
DR. BILL - Colonial Medical and Surgical demonstrationsFoot of High Street
SLIM HARRISON - strolling musician GOOD TIME MOUNTAIN MUSIC Slim HarrisonVineyard Village (top of High Street)
STORYTELLING & CHILDREN'S FOLK MUSIC, Miss JackieCourthouse Green
WALKING TOURS OF HISTORIC CHESTERTOWN - 11:30, 12:00, 12:30, 1:00, & 3:00from Information Booth
12:15 PMCOLONEL LEONARD'S IRREGULARS Irish, Celtic, & Folk MusicMain Stage (near Stams clock tower)
12:30 PMCHESAPEAKE CALEDONIAN PIPES AND DRUMSFoot of High Street
DAVID & GINGER HILDEBRAND COLONIAL MUSICPrince Theatre
STEPHEN CHRISTOFF - strolling set of Colonial Music: Octave Mandolin, Bowed Musical Saw, Hand FluteVineyard Village (top of High Street)
TUCKER'S TALES - PUNCH & JUDY PUPPET SHOW Tuckers TalesCourthouse Green
WALKING TOURS OF HISTORIC CHESTERTOWN - 11:30, 12:00, 12:30, 1:00, & 3:00from Information Booth
12:45 PMFIFES & DRUMS OF THE DELAWARE MILITIACourthouse Green
1:00 PMDOVER ENGLISH COUNTRY DANCERS 18th c. DancingCustom House
SLIM HARRISON - GOOD TIME MOUNTAIN MUSIC Slim HarrisonCourthouse Green
STEP JAM Clogging, flatfooting & country musicMain Stage (near Stams clock tower)
WALKING TOURS OF HISTORIC CHESTERTOWN - 11:30, 12:00, 12:30, 1:00, & 3:00from Information Booth
1:30 PMDRILL DEMONSTRATION 1st Battalion of Maryland LoyalistsCustom House
KILTIE BAND OF YORKCourthouse Green
NANTICOKE INDIANS, Dances and StoriesMain Stage (near Stams clock tower)
1:45 PMDAVID & GINGER HILDEBRAND COLONIAL MUSICPrince Theatre
2:00 PMTEA PARTY REENACTMENTMain Stage (near Stams clock tower)
2:30 PMSPICED PUNCH Colonial MusicMain Stage (near Stams clock tower)
STEPHEN CHRISTOFF Colonial Music: Octave Mandolin, Bowed Musical Saw, Hand FlutePrince Theatre
2:45 PMDR. BILL - Colonial Medical and Surgical demonstrationsFoot of High Street
DRILL DEMONSTRATION lst MD Regiment, 6th MD Regiment, Revolutionary War British MarinesCourthouse Green
3:00 PMSQUARE DANCING PepperSteppersMain Stage (near Stams clock tower)
WALKING TOURS OF HISTORIC CHESTERTOWN - 11:30, 12:00, 12:30, 1:00, & 3:00from Information Booth
3:15 PMSTACY ROTH "The Distaff Muse - songs by and about 18th Century womenPrince Theatre
3:45 PMSTEPHEN CHRISTOFF Colonial Music: Octave Mandolin, Bowed Musical Saw, Hand FluteMain Stage (near Stams clock tower)
4:00 PMSPICED PUNCH Colonial MusicPrince Theatre
4:30 PMCHESTER RIVER RUNOFFMain Stage (near Stams clock tower)
SCHOONER SULTANA PUBLIC SAIL - on the Chester River, Reservations Required! Call 410-778-5954Cannon at Town Dock
4:45 PMDAVID EMERSON - SEA STORIES David EmersonCustom House
Sunday,
May 29
10:00 AMMEMORIAL DAY PARADEHigh Street (In historic district)
11:00 AMSCHOONER SULTANA PUBLIC SAIL - on the Chester River, Reservations Required! Call 410-778-5954Cannon at Town Dock
12:00 PMSLIM HARRISON Mountain music & children's instrument makingWilmer Park
WINE TASTING with local vineyardsWilmer Park
12:30 PMINTER-FAITH SERVICE & FLAG RAISING  The service will feature singers including soloist Betsy Beals and a local gospel choir, religious leaders from the community and speakers sharing inspirations from their own faith traditions.Cross and High Streets
TUCKER'S TALES -  It's the Wolf! puppet showWilmer Park
WALKING TOUR OF HISTORIC CHESTERTOWN - Also tour at 1:30pmfrom Information Booth
1:00 PMBAY COUNTRY GENTLEMEN, Bluegrass MusicWilmer Park
1:30 PMTOSS THE TORY! - the guilty shall be tossed!Wilmer Park
WALKING TOUR OF HISTORIC CHESTERTOWN - Also tour at 12:30pmfrom Information Booth
2:00 PMSCHOONER SULTANA PUBLIC SAIL - on the Chester River, Reservations Required! Call 410-778-5954Cannon at Town Dock
STEPHEN CHRISTOFFWilmer Park
2:30 PMRAFT RACEWilmer Park
3:00 PMBAY COUNTRY GENTLEMEN, Bluegrass MusicWilmer Park
4:00 PMMuddy Hole BandWilmer Park
5:00 PMSCHOONER SULTANA PUBLIC SAIL - on the Chester River, Reservations Required! Call 410-778-5954Cannon at Town Dock




Town ordinance prohibits dogs at the festival.


Chestertown Tea Party Festival information sourced from:
http://www.chestertownteaparty.com/schedule.html

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