1999 Maryland Seafood Festivals Calendar
Mid-Atlantic Maritime Festival
Date: May 14 - 16, 1999
Times: Friday 12 p.m. - 5 p.m. Sat/Sun 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Where: Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum
Contact: (410)745-2916
Preakness Crab Derby
Date: May 14, 1999
Times: 12:30 p.m.
Where: Lexington Market, Baltimore City
Contact: (410)685-6169
Soft Shell Spring Fair, 7th annual
Date: May 24, 1999
Times: 11 a.m. - 7 p.m.
Where: City Dock, Crisfield
Contact: Crisfield Area of Commerce (800)782-3913
Queen Anne's County Waterman's Festival
Date: June 6, 1999
Times: 11 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Where: Rt. 18, Wells Cove Public Landing - Kent Narrows, Grasonville
Contact: George O'Donnell (410)604-2100 or (410)643-5536
St. Mary's County Crab Festival
Date: June 13, 1999
Times: 11 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Where: St. Mary's Governmental Center, Leonardtown
Contact: Francis Bodine (301)863-6328
Tilghman Island Seafood Festival
Date: June 19, 1999
Times: 11 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Where: Tilghman Island
Contact: Tilghman Island Volunteer Fire Company (410)886-2677
7th Annual Joe Fund Crab Feast By The Bay
Date: June 26, 1999
Times: 11 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Where: Mayo Beach
Contact: Larry Mattivi (301)865-4024
J. Millard Tawes Crab and Clam Bake
Date: July 21, 1999
Times: 1 p.m. - 5 p.m.
Where: Somers Cove Marina Grounds, Crisfield
Contact: Crisfield Area Chamber of Commerce (410)968-2500 or (800)782-3913
North East Water Festival
Date: July 17 - 19, 1999
Times: July 17 - 6-9 pm/July 18 - 11-9pm/July 19 - 12noon-6pm
Where: North East Community Park
Contact: North East Water Festival Association (410)392-0155
Annual Annapolis Rotary Crab Feast
Date: August 6, 1999
Times: 5 p.m. - 8 p.m.
Where: U.S. Navy-Marine Corps Stadium, Annapolis
Contact: Annapolis Rotary Club (410)841-2841
Crab Days '99
Date: August 7 and 8, 1999
Times: 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Where: Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum, St. Michaels
Contact: Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum (410)745-2916
20th Annual Dorchester Chamber Seafood Feast I-Val
Date: August 14, 1999
Times: 2 p.m. - 6 p.m.
Where: Sailwinds Park, Cambridge
Contact: Dorchester County Chamber of Commerce (410)228-3575
Rock Hall's Party on the Bay
Date: August 14, 1999
Times: 10 a.m. - 4 p.m
Where: Public Bulkhead, Bayside Avenue - Rock Hall
Contact: Kent County Tourism Office (410)778-0146
Susquehana River Festival and Crab Feast
Date: August 14, 1999
Times: 10 a.m. - 8 p.m.
Where: Marina Park, Port Deposit
Contact: Mike Lipka (410)378-4223
North Beach Bay Fest 15th Annual
Date: August 28, 1999
Times: 12 noon - 6 p.m.
Where: Waterfront, Town of North Beach - Calvert County
Contact: Town of North Beach (301)855-6681 or (410)257-9618
Wesley Chapel Annual Fish Fry
Date: August 27, 1999
Times: 3 p.m. - 7 p.m.
Where: Wesley United Methodist Church, Rock Hall
Contact: Wesley United Methodist Church (410)778-6046
52nd National Hard Crab Derby and Fair
Date: September 3, 4 and 5, 1999
Where: Somer Cover Marina Grounds, Crisfield
Contact: Crisfield Chamber of Commerce (410)968-2500 or (800)782-3913
40th Annual Skipjack Race and Festival
Date: September 5 and 6, 1999
Times: September 5 - 12pm-12am/September 6 - 9am-6pm
Where: Deal Island Harbor, Deal Island
Contact: Deal Island Chance Lions Club (800)521-9189 or
Jack Willing (410)651-2968
Maryland Seafood Festival, 33rd Annual
Date: September 10 - 12, 1999
Times: 11am-6pm / 11am-7pm / 12noon-5pm
Where: Sandy Point State Park, Annapolis
Contact: Annapolis Chamber of Commerce (410)268-7682
Stella Maris Hospice Crab Feast and Silent Action
Date: September 12, 1999
Times: 1 p.m. - 6 p.m.
Where: Maryland State Fairgrounds
Contact: Stella Maris Hospice (410)252-4500 ext. 208
Terrapin Sands Fish Fry
Date: October 2, 1999
Times: 12 noon - 9 p.m.
Where: Side Street Seafood Market
Contact: Crisfield Chamber of Commerce (410)968-2500 or (800)782-3913
Old Bay Crab Soup Stakes
Date: October 6, 1999
Times: 12 noon - 2 p.m.
Where: Harbor Place Amphitheatre, Baltimore
Contact: Harbor Place and The Gallery 1-800-Harbor1
Patuxent River Appreciation Days
Date: October 9 - 10, 1999
Times: 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Where: Calvert Marine Museum, Solomons
Contact: Calvert Marine Museum, Karen Stone (410)326-2042
4th Annual Queen Anne's County Seafood Fun Fest
Date: October 9 and 10, 1999
Times: 11 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Where: Chesapeake Bay Bridge Marina, Stevensville
Contact: Queen Anne's County Chamber of Commerce (410)643-8530
J. Millard Tawes Oyster and Bull Roast
Date: October 16, 1999
Times: 1 p.m. - 5 p.m.
Where: Elks Lodge, Crisfield
Contact: J. Millard Tawes Historical Museum, Valerie Mason (410)968-2501
Tilghman Island Day
Date: October 16, 1999
Times: 11 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Where: Tilghman Island Fire Hall
Contact: Tilghman Island Volunteer Fire Company (410)886-2677
St. Mary's County Oyster Festival and National Oyster Cook-Off
Date: October 16 and 17, 1999
Times: 9 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Where: St. Mary's County Fairgrounds - 2 miles south of Leonardtown
Contact: National Oyster Cook-Off, Herman Riffe (301)863-5015
Oysterfest '99
Date: November 6, 1999
Times: 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Where: Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum, St. Michaels
Contact: Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum (410)745-2916
Posted 5/12/99