AUGUST Annual Chesapeake Bay Balloon Festival Cordova, MD August 5-7 Embrace the Eastern Shore summer lifestyle at this family-friendly festival. Feel the adrenaline rush of hot air balloon rides and keep the thrill going on the mechanical bull and bouncy house on land. Where to Dock: Easton Point Marina
Drum Point Lighthouse at Calvert Marine Museum
14th Annual Hampton Heat Hampton, VA July 23 Dock at the transient slips in downtown Hampton, then join the landlubbers at Langley Speedway, one of NASCAR’s best weekly tracks, for the annual Hampton Heat races. Where to Dock: Bluewater Yachting Center Southern Maryland Boat Club Bash on the Bay Leonardtown, MD July 29-31 Since the Calvert Marine Museum opened an exhibit on the golden era of powerboat racing in 2013, this vintage boat club has put on several races a year. Make your way to the historic Leonardtown Wharf to see vintage powerboats in action. Where to Dock: Combs Creek Marina Snakehead Summer Slam July 30 Annapolis, MD Things are sure to heat up at the fourth of five tournaments in the 2022 Snakehead Championship Series at Anglers Sport Center. Anglers in kayak shoreline and boating divisions will be up for all kinds of prizes, including one from the Coastal Conservation
Association Maryland’s Great Chesapeake Invasive Count. Where to Dock: Podickory Point Marina Annapolis Yacht Club Two Bridge Fiasco Race Annapolis, MD July 31 Cruise to the southern Chesapeake to witness this pursuit style race starting between the Chesapeake Bay Bridge and Severn River Bridge. Look out for all types of boats in the competition, and even a foiler or two if you’re lucky. Where to Dock: Annapolis Yacht Club
A Day of Celebration & Remembrance of Harriet Tubman Cambridge, MD August 6 Celebrate Harriet Tubman’s life,
bicentennial and antislavery activism on the Underground Railroad just miles from where she lived as a child. Join the commemorative parade through the streets of Cambridge and enjoy local vendors and entertainment at the festival. Where to Dock: Cambridge Yacht Basin
Harriet Tubman Mural
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