Talbot Guide

In celebration of America 250, visitors joining the TALBOT COUNTY TOUR of the MARYLAND HOUSE & GARDEN PILGRIMAGE will experience an array of stellar homes, gardens and nationally significant historic sites on Saturday, May 9 from 10 am to 5 pm, rain or shine.

Turn the poutiest of frowns upside down in this musical featuring whimsical puppets and live performers in a sweeping oceanic adventure. When Mr. Fish sets out on a quest to find Miss Clam’s missing pearl, he discovers there is more to him than his permanently plastered pout.

The Leverton Hubbard Foundation in partnership with the Caroline County Historical Society will host Land, Legacy and Freedom: Native American Strength Shapes a Nation, at historic Linchester Mill Campus in Preston, Maryland, featuring local tribal communities, The Nause-Waiwash Band of Indians and The Pocomoke Indian Nation, whose histories are deeply rooted in Maryland’s Eastern Shore.

The Talbot County Commission on Aging is now accepting vendor applications for the 2026 Senior Resource Fair, scheduled for Wednesday, May 20 from 10am to 1pm at the Easton Volunteer Fire Department.

Master Gardeners and the University of Maryland Extension office in Talbot County are hosting a spring native plant sale and program open-house on Thursday, May 14th, 2026 at the UMD-Extension office in Easton (28577 Mary’s Ct, Easton, MD 21601) from 2:00pm – 6:00pm, rain or shine.

Taste of Easton and Restaurant Week Arrives in Easton Taste of Easton, presented by Bluepoint Hospitality, kicks off on Sunday, April 26th, from 1 pm to 4 pm at the historic Tidewater Inn. Easton eateries like Bas Rouge, Legal Assets, The Wardroom, Tiger Lily, Hunters Tavern, and many others will be offering samples of their most beloved dishes, giving attendees a culinary tour of the town and a tempting preview of what’s to come during restaurant week. Attendees will also enjoy a delightful celebration with raffles for fantastic prizes, lively music, and delicious food.

Discover Easton is excited to announce the return of the May Day Flower Celebration in beautiful historic downtown Easton on May 1st and 2nd. Participating businesses will decorate their doors and windows with vibrant, award-winning floral displays, along with a large flower display at the entrance of Thompson Park in partnership with Chesapeake Blooms and the Garden Club of the Eastern Shore. Wreaths, baskets, planters, and arrangements will be ready for viewing on Friday, May 1st, at noon, and will remain on display throughout the weekend.