2009-11-12

Waterfowl Festival Schedule for Easton, MD



Waterfowl Festival starts today in Easton, Maryland. The Waterfowl Festival Opening will be held at the historic Avalon Theatre in Easton at 4pm. The VIP Donor Premiere Party will be held at 4:30pm to 9pm. A Cocktail Decoy Auction will be held at 7:30pm in the Chesapeake Room at the Armory. A full schedule of Waterfowl Festival Events starts Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. The popular DockDogs Competition, will be held at Easton Middle School starting at 10am on Friday. Check out the video on our Oxford, Maryland Guide and Blog of some great dog jumps. Be sure to watch the spectacular dog jumps at the end of the video.

Thursday, November 12

9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. Masterclass - "Simplifying Landscape Painting" with Heiner Hertling
8:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. Masterclass - "Designing and Carving a Winning Shorebird" with Del Herbert
9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Masterclass - "Learning to Use Your Digital Camera" with Chris Vigneri
1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. Masterclass - "Advanced Techniques in Digital Nature Photography" with Chris Vigneri
4:00 p.m. Festival Opening, Historic Avalon Theatre
4:30 - 9:00 p.m. Festival VIP Donor Premiere Party
7:30 p.m. Cocktail Decoy Auction - Chesapeake Room, Armory

Friday, November 13


10:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. *DockDogs Competition, Easton Middle School
10:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. *Nature Activities and Live Wildlife Displays, Easton Elementary School (Indoors & Tent)
11:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. Wine, Beer & Specialty Food Tasting in Tasting Pavilion, across from Armory
11 a.m., 1 p.m., 3 p.m. *Retriever Demonstrations, Easton Village Ponds
11:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. *Kids Art Activities - Learning to Carve Decoys, Soap Carving, Painting Decoy Magnets, Easton Elementary School
11 a.m., 2 p.m. *Blackwater Wildlife Refuge Animal Puppet Show, Easton Elementary School
11:30 a.m., 2:30 p.m. *Birds of Prey Demonstrations by Skyhunters in Flight, Easton Elementary School
11:45 a.m., 1:45 p.m. *Fly Fishing Demonstrations, Easton Village Ponds
3:00 p.m. *Calling Contests Senior Qualifying Preliminaries, World Championship Goose Calling Contest®, Mason-Dixon Regional Duck Calling Contest, World Championship Live Duck Calling Contest®, World Championship Live Goose Calling Contest™, Easton High School Auditorium, open to public, free, no bus transportation at conclusion of preliminaries
5:00 p.m. Photography Best in Show Award, Historical Society Auditorium

Saturday, November 14


10 a.m. - Noon *Painting a Miniature Canvasback with Ed Itter, Easton Elementary School - First come, first served
10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. *Kids' Fishing Derby, Easton Village Ponds
10:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. *Nature Activities and Live Wildlife Displays, Easton Elementary School (Indoors and Tent)
10:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. *DockDogs Competition, Easton Middle School
11:00 a.m. *Shooting Demonstration, Talbot Rod & Gun Club (bring a chair) (no bus transportation)
11:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. Wine, Beer & Specialty Food Tasting in Tasting Pavilion, across from Armory
11 a.m., 1 p.m., 3 p.m. *Retriever Demonstrations, Easton Village Ponds
11 a.m., 2:00 p.m. *Blackwater Wildlife Refuge Animal Puppet Show, Easton Elementary School
11:30 a.m., 2:30 p.m. *Birds of Prey Demonstrations by Skyhunters in Flight, Easton Elementary School
11:45 a.m., 1:45 p.m. *Fly Fishing Demonstrations, Easton Village Ponds
12 Noon *Junior Preliminaries, World Championship Goose Calling Contest;, Mason Dixon Regional Duck Calling Contest, Easton High School Auditorium, open to public, free
Noon - 4:00 p.m. *Kids Art Activities - Learning to Carve Decoys, Soap Carving, Painting Decoy Magnets, Easton Elementary School
1:00 - 2:00 p.m. *Free Concert by Easton Community Band, Harrison Street in front of Tidewater Inn
3:00 - 5:30 p.m. *Free Concert by Just Add Water, Thompson Park
7:00 p.m. *Calling Contests Final Competition, World Championship Goose Calling Contest®, Mason-Dixon Regional Duck Calling Contest, World Championship Live Duck Calling Contest®, World Championship Live Goose Calling Contest™, Easton High School Auditorium, $10 or $5 with ticket or badge (Festival VIP Donors free), no bus transportation at conclusion of contests

Sunday, November 15




10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. *DockDogs Competition, Easton Middle School
10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. *Nature Activities and Live Wildlife Displays, Easton Elementary School (Indoors & Tent)
10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. *Kids' Fishing Derby, Easton Village Ponds
11:00 a.m. *Shooting Demonstration, Talbot Rod & Gun Club (bring a chair) (no bus transportation)
11:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. *Ducks Unlimited Greenwings Conservation Activities for Kids Sportsman's Pavilion
11:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Wine, Beer & Specialty Food Tasting in Tasting Pavilion, across from Armory
11 a.m., 1 p.m., 3 p.m. *Retriever Demonstrations, Easton Village Ponds
11:30 a.m., 2 p.m. *Blackwater Wildlife Refuge Animal Puppet Show, Easton Elementary School
11:45 a.m., 1:45 p.m. *Fly Fishing Demonstrations, Easton Village Ponds
Noon - 3:00 p.m. *Kids Art Activities - Learning to Carve Decoys, Soap Carving, Painting Decoy Magnets, Easton Elementary School

* Great for Kids!

Waterfowl Festival Schedule information came from http://waterfowlfestival.org/schedule.html Visit the Waterfowl Festival website for the most current event and schedule information.

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