Easton’s Fall Kickoff

Oct. 2-3, 5-9 p.m. Friday, 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday | Easton

Take an autumn stroll through Downtown Easton and explore the pumpkin trail, which features giant carved pumpkin statues created by local artists.

Free | discovereaston.com

Rockin’ the Porch 2026

Oct. 4, 2-6 p.m. | Centreville

This family-friendly music festival at the Queen Anne’s County Centre for the Arts is a great place to discover your new favorite band!

Free | queenannescountyarts.com

Monster Market

Oct. 10, 9 a.m.-2 p.m. | Solomons

Gear up for Halloween at the Annmarie Sculpture Garden & Arts Center, which is holding a fall market to celebrate the spooky season.

Free | annmariegarden.org

Patuxent River Appreciation Day (PRAD)

Oct. 10, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. | Solomons

This Calvert Marine Museum event invites families to enjoy waterfront fun along the Patuxent River. Take a boat ride, learn more about the river’s ecosystem at educational exhibits and enjoy kid-friendly activities like a petting zoo and face painting.

Free | calvertmarinemuseum.com

Experience Calvert Festival

Oct. 10, Noon-5 p.m. | North Beach

Held on the North Beach Boardwalk, this free community event features live music, children’s activities and food and drink to enjoy from local restaurants and vendors.

Free | calvertchamber.org

Sudlersville Vintage Base Ball Showdown & Picnic

Oct. 10, 1 p.m. | Sudlersville

Enjoy a community picnic at Sudlersville Park with live music and historical exhibitions, and then it’s batter up for old-fashioned “base ball” using 19th-century uniforms, equipment and rules.

Free | visitqueenannes.com

Hispanic Heritage Family Day featuring Bailes de Mi Tierra

Oct. 17, 10 a.m.-noon | Edgewater

A Hispanic Heritage Month event where families can make crafts and enjoy live music and traditional Mexican folk dance performed by Bailes de Mi Tierra

Free | aacpl.net