Weekend Events in the Chesapeake: Oct. 31-Nov. 2

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The Sultana Downrigging Festival (Tyler Campbell)

Halloween may be over after Friday, but the fun never stops in the Chesapeake! There’s still plenty to do after the spooky season ends.

Sultana Downrigging Festival

Oct. 31-Nov. 2

Chestertown, MD 21620

Historic tall ships descend on Chestertown during this annual festival honoring the area’s maritime history! Don’t miss the opportunity to climb aboard historic ships, enjoy live bluegrass music and learn something new at one of the festival’s many lectures and workshops. All proceeds benefit the Sultana Education Foundation’s mission to promote environmental literacy and education. 

$30-$60, free for children ages 12 and younger | downrigging.org

Tucker House: Spooky House

Oct. 31, 6-9 p.m.

Tucker House | 124 S Commerce St., Centreville, MD 21617

Tucker House may not be haunted, but it offers a fun, slightly-scary Halloween experience for kids ages 2-12 every year. After touring the house, visitors can continue their Halloween fun at nearby Wright’s Chance with additional activities and plenty of candy! 

Free | qachistoricalsociety.org

The Book of Life Movie and Craft

Nov. 1, 2-4 p.m.

Discoveries: The Library at the Mall | 2260 Annapolis Mall Road, Annapolis, MD 21401

Celebrate and learn more about Día de Muertos (Day of the Dead) at this free event, which features a screening of the 2014 animated movie “The Book of Life” and a shadowbox diorama craft. 

Free | aacpl.net