Schedule of Events
FRIDAY, DECEMBER 5TH
EVENT LOCATION TIME/S
Toy Train and Model Railroad Exhibit Kent County Public Library 4:00 – 8:00 pm
First Friday in Chestertown Town-wide 5:00 – 9:00 pm
Community Candle Lighting Ceremony Fountain Park 5:30 – 6:00 pm
Kent School Caroling Town-wide 5:30 – 7:00 pm
Kent County Middle School Band Performance The Peoples Bank 6:00 pm
Ghost Stories of Historic Kent County Geddes-Piper House 7:00 pm*
Holiday Play: An Eastern Shore Companion Garfield Center for the Arts 7:00 pm*
Chester River Chorale Holiday Concert Presbyterian Church 8:00 pm* ★
SATURDAY, DECEMBER 6TH
Chestertown Farmer’s Market Fountain Park 8:00 – 12:00 pm
Colonial Crafts for Kids RiverArts – Kids’ Spot 9:30 – 1:30 pm
The Soroptomists’ Festival of Trees Kent Center 10:00 – 8:00 pm ★
Holiday Open House with Food Samples Chestertown Natural Foods 10:00 – 4:00 pm
Music at Fountain Park Fountain Park 10:00 – 2:00 pm
The Garden Puppet Theatre Exhibit Kent County Visitor Center 11:00 am
Santa’s Workshop Fountain Park 11:00 – 1:00 pm
Hands-on Workshop: Make & Take a Wreath Emmanuel Church (w/Garden Club) 11:00 – 1:00 pm*
Holiday Stories at The Book Plate The Book Plate 12:00 noon
Colonial House Tour Emmanuel Church 12:00 – 3:00 pm*
Chester River Chorale Holiday Concert Presbyterian Church 1:00 pm* ★
Gingerbread Cookie Workshop Garfield Center 1:00 – 2:00 pm
Crow Vineyard Wine Tasting and Live Music Chesapeake Bank & Trust 2:00 – 4:00 pm
Colonial Crafts for Kids RiverArts – Kids’ Spot 2:00 – 4:00 pm*
Cookies with Mr. and Mrs. Claus Charles Sumner Post 3:00 – 4:00 pm
Gospel Quartets Sing Christmas Harmony Charles Sumner Post 4:00 – 5:30 pm
Ghost Stories of Historic Kent County Geddes-Piper House 7:00 pm*
Holiday Play: An Eastern Shore Companion Garfield Center for the Arts 7:00 pm*
SUNDAY, DECEMBER 7TH
The Soroptomists’ Festival of Trees Kent Center 10:00 – 3:00 pm ★
Holiday Play: An Eastern Shore Companion Garfield Center for the Arts 4:00 pm*
An Advent Service of Lessons and Carols Emmanuel Church 4:00 pm
* Denotes ticketed events, or events that are free with limited seating. See reverse side for details.
★ NOTE: All events are located within Chestertown’s Historic District with the following exceptions:
Chester River Chorale Holiday Concert at the Presbyterian Church of Chestertown, 905 Gateway Drive, Chestertown, MD 21620
Festival of Trees at Kent Center, 215 Scheeler Road, Chestertown, MD 21620
Ticketed Events
FRIDAY, DECEMBER 5TH
EVENT LOCATION TIME/S
Ghost Stories of Historic Kent County Geddes-Piper House 7:00 pm
CONTACT: Kent County Historical Society 410-778-3499 www.kentcountyhistory.org
Play: An Eastern Shore Companion Revisited Garfield Center for the Arts 7:00 pm
CONTACT: Garfield Center for the Arts 410-810-2060 www.garfieldcenter.org
Chester River Chorale Holiday Concert Presbyterian Church 8:00 pm
CONTACT: Chester River Chorale [email protected] www.chesterriverchorale.org
FREE with limited seating [email protected]
SATURDAY, DECEMBER 6TH
Hands-On Workshop: Make & Take a Wreath Emmanuel Church 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
CONTACT: Barbara MacBeth/Garden Club 443-282-0530 [email protected]
Colonial House Tour Emmanuel Church 12:00 pm – 3:00 pm
CONTACT: Deeann Jones /PTA Head 410-708-6954 [email protected]
Chester River Chorale Holiday Concert Presbyterian Church 1:00 pm
CONTACT: Chester River Chorale [email protected] www.chesterriverchorale.org
FREE with limited seating [email protected]
Gingerbread Cookie Workshop Garfield Center for the Arts 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
CONTACT: Andy Goddard 443-480-1987 [email protected]
FREE with limited capacity
Colonial Crafts for Kids RiverArts – Kids’ Spot 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm
CONTACT: Chestertown RiverArts 410-778-6300 www.chestertownriverarts.org
Ghost Stories of Historic Kent County Geddes-Piper House 7:00 pm
CONTACT: Kent County Historical Society 410-778-3499 www.kentcountyhistory.org
Play: An Eastern Shore Companion Revisited Garfield Center for the Arts 7:00 pm
CONTACT: Garfield Center for the Arts 410-810-2060 www.garfieldcenter.org
SUNDAY, DECEMBER 7TH
Play: An Eastern Shore Companion Revisited Garfield Center for the Arts 4:00 pm
CONTACT: Garfield Center for the Arts 410-810-2060 www.garfieldcenter.org
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