Visitor News for May 2025

Upcoming Events in Calvert County

Join the fun in Calvert County - one of Maryland's most popular destinations!

There are plenty of festivals and events to keep you busy.

See for yourself why it's a great time to visit.

Click each event link for details on tickets, pricing and reservations.

First Friday

May 2 | 6 - 9 p.m.

Bay Avenue, North Beach

Spend the evening browsing for local products and handmade crafts while enjoying DJ music, classic cars, food trucks and free beach access.

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Solomons Maritim e Festival

May 3 | 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.

A free family event with antique boats and motors, cooking demonstrations, live music and boat cruises.

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Day At The Derby SOMD-Style!

May 3 | 5 p.m.

Perigeaux Vineyards & Winery

Enjoy watching the Kentucky Derby on the live screen with food, derby-inspired cocktails, music and a silent auction.

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CalvertHealth Farmers Markets

Every Tuesday, from May through November 2:30 - 5:30 p.m.

CalvertHealth Medical Center

Shop fresh, seasonal produce and goods from local farmers and producers!

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Annmarie After Hours

May 9 | 5 - 7 p.m.

Annmarie Sculpture Garden & Arts Center

Enjoy an adults-only evening including art, live music, food trucks and more!

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Mother's Day Market

May 10 | 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Annmarie Sculpture Garden & Arts Center

Shop handmade and homegrown gifts for mom!

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19th Annual Calver t Arts Festival

May 10 | 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.

All Saints Episcopal Church

An annual event with food, drinks, vendors and a variety of local artwork.

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Guided Night Hike

May 10 | 8 - 10:30 p.m.

American Chestnut Land Trust North Side Trailhead

Experience the ACLT forest at night! Registration is required.

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Village Days

May 17 | 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Jefferson Patterson Park & Museum

Step back in time and try your hand at an ancient skill with this free, drop-in program.

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Breezy Point Blast-Off

May 17 | 5 - 9 p.m.

Breezy Point Beach & Campground

Annual family event featuring music, food, games and fireworks.

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Waterside Music Series: Jordan Davis with Dasha

May 24 | 7 p.m.

Calvert Marine Museum

Concert featuring award-winning multi-platinum singer and songwriter Jordan Davis, with opening by Dasha.

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Artisan Sip & Shop

May 25 | 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.

No Thyme to Cook

Local craftsmen and producers offer their wares at the artisan craft fair during this event. Wines, beers, and a wide array of other beverages will be for sale at the bar, together with seasonal food items.

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Celebrate National Travel and Tourism Week in Calvert County

May 4 -10, 2025

Each May, communities across the country celebrate National Travel and Tourism Week, recognizing the important role travel plays in driving the economy, connecting people and enhancing quality of life. From May 4–10, 2025, Calvert County joins the nationwide celebration of the $2.9 trillion travel industry, which supports 15 million American jobs.

Locally, Calvert County welcomes and appreciates every visitor who explores its scenic parks, engaging museums, charming shops, inviting hotels and delicious restaurants.

Whether you're strolling along the waterfront, savoring local cuisine or discovering hidden gems, your visit supports small businesses, creates local jobs, and strengthens the community. Join us in celebrating #NTTW25 and the powerful impact of travel in beautiful Calvert County!

Plan your 2025 Adventures with the Calvert County Visitor Guide!

Start the new year with a fresh look at all Calvert County has to offer! The 2025 Calvert County Visitor Guide is your go-to resource for discovering local attractions, outdoor adventures, unique dining and hidden gems. Whether you're planning a weekend getaway or a day trip, this guide has everything you need to make the most of your visit.

Request your free copy today!

Cast Away Your Worries with a Charter Fishing Trip!

Set sail for adventure on the Chesapeake Bay with a full or half-day charter fishing trip in Calvert County. Experienced crews take care of the gear, bait, and navigation, so you can relax, reel in the fun and enjoy the scenic views. Whether you're trolling, jigging or bottom fishing, the thrill of the catch is just a cast away. Seasonal conditions determine what’s biting, so there’s always something new to hook. Learn more and book your trip at www.visitcalvert.com/Charter.

Find Activities and Browse a Full Listing of Events on our Calendar!

With lighthouses, trails, museums, festivals, wineries, breweries, shops and galleries, there's always something going on in Calvert County.

Explore VisitCalvert.com or view our events calendar for a full listing of upcoming events.

Calvert County Department of Economic Development | 410-535-4583 | VisitCalvert.com

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