Food Festivals

Schedule: Perdue Dance Stage 12:30 - 1:30: The High and Wides (bluegrass) 2:00 - 3:00: The Blue and Gold (blues and country) 3:30 - 4:30: Tifane (Afro-Caribbean) 5:00 - 6:00: The High and Wides (bluegrass) 6:00 - 6:10: Closing Ceremony Main Street Stage 12:00 - 1:00: John Wesley Wright and the Maryland Spiritual Ensemble (African American folk songs) 1:30 - 2:15: Eileen Estes and The Good Folk (Irish) 2:45 - 3:45: The Folk Villains (bluegrass and old-time and folk) 4:15 - 5:15: Furia Flamenca Dance Company (flamenco) Salisbury University Locals Stage 12:00 – 12:45: Lauren Glick (blues) 1:00 – 1:45: Red Letter Day (folk rock) 2:00 - 2:45: Lower Case Blues (blues and jam) 3:00 - 3:45: Callum (singer-songwriter) 4:00 - 4:45: Chris English Band (blues) 5:00 - 5:45: Jerome Kelly and Band (rock, soul, R&B ) Maryland Traditions Folklife Stage 12:00 – 12:45: Gerdan (World Music and Ukrainian Traditional) 1:15 – 2:00: Stoop Stories (storytelling) 2:30 - 3:15: Pablo Regis (Brazilian samba and choro) 3:45 - 4:30: DewMore Baltimore, Sista Big and Amber Green (spoken word) 5:00 - 5:45: Somapa Thai Dance Company (Traditional Thai music and dance) Richard A.

Oktoberfest in The Biergarten with Heidi and Heimat Echo Band

Fair Schedule: 4:00 pm Fair Officially Opens 5:00 pm Carnival Opens (Sneak Preview Night) 6:00 pm Official Opening Ceremonies 7:00 pm Calvert County Idol (Pavilion) 9:00 pm Exhibit Buildings Close 10:00 pm Calvert County Fair and CarnivalCloses for the night

Fair Schedule: 5:00 pm Carnival Opens (Wristband Night) 6:30 pm 4-H and Open Swine Show (Show Ring) 7:00 pm Calvert County Idol (Pavilion) 9:00 pm Exhibit Buildings Close 10:00 pm Calvert County Fair and CarnivalCloses for the night

Fair Schedule: 9:00 - 4:00 pm Youth Day Activities 9:00 am 4-H and Open Goat Show (Show Ring) 4-H and Open Sheep Show (Show Ring) Youth Day 2023 Officially ends @ 4 pm Regular Gate Admission and Carnival Prices Begin @ 4 pm 6:00 pm Southern Maryland Mini Pullers (Tractor Pull) 6:00 pm Southern Maryland Boot Scooters (Pavilion) 7:00 pm Calvert County Idol (Pavilion) 9:00 pm Exhibit Buildings Close 10:00 pm Calvert County Fair and CarnivalCloses for the night

Fair Schedule: 9:00 am 4-H and Open Cattle Show 10:00 am Carnival Opens 1:00 pm Corn Hole Tournament 5:00 pm 4-H Livestock Auction Registration 6:00 pm 4-H Livestock Auction (Show Ring) 7:00 pm Horse Pull (Track) 7:00 pm Calvert County Idol (Pavilion) 9:00 pm Exhibit Buildings Close 10:00 pm Calvert County Fairand Carnival Closes for the night

Schedule: 12 Noon – 2PM – Opening Film Maryland Premiere Karen Carpenter: Starving for Perfection -- Maryland Premiere, Documentary Feature – USA, TRT: 97.5 min -- Directed by Randy Martin -- – USA, She’d only just begun.

We are hosting Pretzel Fest!

Fair Schedule: 10:00 am Fair Main Gates Open 10:00 am Antique Tractor Pull 10:30 am Calvert County Fair Children’s Contest (Main Hall) 1:00 pm Horseshoe Pitching Contest 1:00 pm Chesapeake Country Cruizers (Pavilion) 3:00 pm 4-H and Livestock Awards Program 3:00 pm Music Fest Country Gentlemen Tribute Band (Pavilion) 5:00 pm Exhibit Buildings Close 6:00 pm Calvert County Fair and Carnival Officially Close for 2023 6:00 pm Livestock Removal

Schedule: 12Noon – 1:20PM The Life and Legend of Jane Goodall, Documentary Feature, TRT: 60 min.

Virtual Festival Schedule: October 2 - 8, 2023 Environmental Shorts Chesapeake, A Love Letter to a Watershed – Environmental Short, TRT: 16 min USA Directed by Eric and Andrew Braker.

Virtual Festival Schedule: October 2 - 8, 2023 Environmental Shorts Chesapeake, A Love Letter to a Watershed – Environmental Short, TRT: 16 min USA Directed by Eric and Andrew Braker.

Virtual Festival Schedule: October 2 - 8, 2023 Environmental Shorts Chesapeake, A Love Letter to a Watershed – Environmental Short, TRT: 16 min USA Directed by Eric and Andrew Braker.

Virtual Festival Schedule: October 2 - 8, 2023 Environmental Shorts Chesapeake, A Love Letter to a Watershed – Environmental Short, TRT: 16 min USA Directed by Eric and Andrew Braker.

Virtual Festival Schedule: October 2 - 8, 2023 Environmental Shorts Chesapeake, A Love Letter to a Watershed – Environmental Short, TRT: 16 min USA Directed by Eric and Andrew Braker.