2010-10-10

Fall Events 2010 - Cambridge, Maryland

Cambridge, Maryland is just 20 minutes from Oxford. You will find many Fall events in Cambridge, MD.

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UPCOMING FALL EVENTS for Cambridge, Maryland

MAY - MID-OCTOBER, 2010 - MAIN STREET FARMERS' MARKET
 The Cambridge Main Street Farmers' Market happens every Thursday afternoon, 3-6pm, and every Tuesday, 8am-noon, May through mid-October. at the parking lot near the corner of Muir and Academy Streets. Farmers and vendors will offer fresh produce, flowering and bedding plants, fresh cut flowers, breads, local meats, crafts, and more. Learn more about this week's happening, along with recipes and vendor highlights on the Farmers Market page.


OCTOBER 1-NOVEMBER 1, 2010 - 'SPIRIT WORLD' AT MAIN STREET GALLERY

Halloween-season exhibit at the Main Street Gallery features works on themes of spirits, spirituality, and more by top contemporary regional artists. Special free artist reception on October 9, 5-8 pm. 413 Muir St. Learn more about the gallery.



OCTOBER 2, 9, 16, 23, 30, 2010 - GHOST WALKS




Hear spooky stories during Ghost Walks every Saturday evening in October — October 2, 9, 16, 23, and 30. Guides posing as spirits trapped in time will lead you along historic High Street and share stories of ghosts. Walks happen at 6pm and 7pm on Saturdays. $10 adults, $5 children. Reservations are required; call 410.228.7782. Brought to you by the Dorchester Center for the Arts, 321 High Street.


OCTOBER 10, 2010 - SAILWINDS PARK EAST KITE FESTIVAL


Bring family and friends to Sailwinds Park East for our annual Kite Festival, 11am-4pm. This free festival features kites of all shapes and sizes, including a 130-foot long octopus kite. It's free fun for all ages. Call 410.228.1000 for more information or go to www.TourDorchester.org.



OCTOBER 16, 2010 - CRABTOBERFEST




This one of a kind event features the #1 ranked German festival band, Die Schlauberger! Plus more German music, dancing, German and Eastern Shore food (including crabs!), authentic biergarten, activities for kids, and much more. Details to come. FREE Parking. At Governor's Hall at Sailwinds Park, 200 Byrn Street. Rain or shine. http://www.crabtoberfest.com


OCTOBER 22-24, 2010 - SCHOONER RENDEZVOUS


Schooners and other historic vessels from around the country gather in Cambridge for the fifth annual Schooner Rendezvous at Long Wharf Park (at the end of High Street on the Choptank River). Try a dockside tour aboard a schooner in this gathering of stately ships from all over the country. Take a day sail, and enjoy delicious local fare. Enjoy listening to maritime musical entertainment and purchase one-of-a-kind maritime-related items. Sit down for a tasty Eastern Shore dinner with the Captain and crew on Saturday evening. Historic vessels expected to take part include the Pride of Baltimore II, Lynx, Mystic Whaler, Lady Maryland, Martha White, Heron, Prom Queen, and the Skipjack Nathan of Dorchester. www.cambridgeschoonerrendezvous.com or 410-221-1871.



OCTOBER 22 and 23, 2010 - HITCHCOCK FILMS AT GALLERY 447




Perfect for this Halloween month, watch two classic Alfred Hitchcock films at the beautiful Gallery 447. On Friday, October 22, it's Psycho. On Saturday, October 23, it's The Birds. Both movies start at 7:30pm. Refreshments will be available. $10 per ticket. Buy your ticket in advance in front of Gallery 447 on Second Saturday, October 9, 5-9pm. Gallery 447 is at 447 Race Street. Please note the gallery is not handicapped accessible.



NOVEMBER 5-DECEMBER 31, 2010 - 'ART-CESSORIES' AT MAIN STREET GALLERY


Holiday-season exhibit at the Main Street Gallery features a dramatic installation of wearable, functional artworks, from jewelry to scarves to hats to fashions to furnishings and more. New inventory added throughout show. Extended hours for holiday shopping. Special free artist receptions on November 13, 5-8 pm, and December 11, 5-8 pm. 413 Muir St. Learn more about the gallery.



NOVEMBER 13, 2010 - SECOND SATURDAY




Monthly event in downtown Cambridge features gallery openings and receptions, late shopping hours with special promotions and bargains, great dining at top restaurants, musical entertainment, and more. Festivities unfold at roughly 20 different locations along four adjacent blocks in downtown Cambridge. Abundant free parking on street and in municipal lots off of Gay Street and Academy Street. 5-9 pm.


DECEMBER 1-30, 2010 - CHRISTMAS GARDEN OF TRAINS


Gaze in wonder at this holiday-themed train display at the Cambridge Rescue and Fire Company in historic downtown Cambridge. Perfect for all ages! The Train Garden features little towns, industrial areas, rural areas, scenic areas and several emergency rescue displays. The display, now in its 76th year, has grown to 14 trains running on 750 feet of track, and is created each year by the volunteers with the Cambridge Rescue Fire Company. It takes six RFC members nine weeks and more than 400 man-hours to assemble the Train Garden. This display runs from December 1st to December 30th, 2010. Hours of Operation are: Monday through Friday from 6-9 p.m. and Saturday and Sunday from 1–4 p.m. and 6-9 p.m. FREE Admission. Refreshments are sold. We accept donations and non-perishable food items for our Christmas Drive. Call 410-228-1211 for more information or to make reservations for large groups.


DECEMBER 4, 2010 - CAMBRIDGE-DORCHESTER CHRISTMAS PARADE
Enjoy your share of candy at one of Maryland's largest and most unique Christmas parades. The parade route begins on High Street and continues on Poplar Street, then Race Street, ending at the intersection of Race and Washington Streets. Awards are given in various categories, including best classic auto, adult and youth floats, marching bands and marching unit. www.christmasparade.org or 410.228.3092.



DECEMBER 11, 2010 - OLD-FASHIONED CHRISTMAS


Celebrate the season on Second Saturday in Historic Downtown Cambridge on Race, Poplar, Muir, and High Streets. Shops will be open late. Galleries will opening new shows and holding receptions. Restaurants will be featuring live music. Look for Santa's Workshop, carriage rides, caroling, and much more!



DECEMBER 18, 2010 - DADS and KIDS HOLIDAY OUTING
Dads are notorious last-minute shoppers, and Dec. 18 is the last Saturday before Christmas. That combination inspired Cambridge resident Brett Summers to launch the “Dads & Kids Holiday Outing” tradition in downtown Cambridge. Granddads welcome, too! First, treat the kids to lunch at a downtown restaurant. Then everyone hits the shops in search of perfect gifts, cards, wrapping, and treats for mom, grandma, and other loved ones. Getting your holiday haircuts at one of our downtown barber shops or salons is another possibility. Don't forget about the Rescue Fire Company Train Garden in the old firehouse on Gay Street.


Cambridge, Maryland Fall event information sourced from http://www.cambridgemainstreet.com/index.php?page=events

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