Don’t have anything planned for the weekend? Check out these family-friendly events in the Chesapeake, including a seafood festival and a Halloween clay workshop!

Maryland Seafood Festival
Sept. 11-13, 5-9 p.m. Friday; 11 a.m.-7 p.m. Saturday; 11 a.m.-6 p.m. Sunday | Annapolis,
2026 marks the 60th anniversary of the Maryland Seafood Festival! Celebrate in style at Sandy Point State Park with plenty of seafood from local vendors, a vendor fair and a visit from the World’s Biggest Duck.
$19.95-$259.04, free for children ages 12 and younger | mdseafoodfestival.com
2026 Drug Education & Awareness Sporting Festival
Sept. 12, 11 a.m.-5 p.m. | Annapolis
Held at Pip Moyer Recreation Center, this drug awareness festival features attractions like free soccer and basketball clinics and obstacle courses.
Free | drugfreeallstars.com
Outdoor Clay at Annmarie Garden: Festive Lanterns
Sept. 13, 1-3 p.m. | Solomons
An outdoor art workshop at Annmarie Sculpture Garden & Arts Center where participants will make their own seasonal lantern out of clay
$5 per individual, $50 per kit | annmariegarden.org


