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Wicomico County Fair Showcases Importance of Agriculture on the Shore

Wicomico County Fair Showcases Importance of Agriculture on the Shore

The Wicomico County Fair returns to WinterPlace Park in Salisbury Aug. 18-20.

Celebrating its 87th year, the Fair serves to showcase the importance of agriculture on the Eastern Shore in a family-friendly atmosphere. Returning fair events include the Maryland High School Rodeo; Mason Dixon ...

July 31, 2023 by Nicole Wheatley
     
SALISBURY PRIDE CELEBRATES THE LGBTQ+ COMMUNITY

SALISBURY PRIDE CELEBRATES THE LGBTQ+ COMMUNITY

June is Pride Month, celebrated to honor the beginning of the Stonewall riots in New York City in 1969. The Stonewall Uprising was a turning point for the Gay Liberation Movement in the United States.

Today, Pride Month is celebrated internationally ...

June 9, 2023 by Hailey Stern
     
Q+A: Eastern Shore Juneteenth is coming up. Learn more about it.

Q+A: Eastern Shore Juneteenth is coming up. Learn more about it.

Eastern Shore Juneteenth Parade + Festival is set for Saturday, June 17 in Downtown Salisbury, Maryland. The parade begins at 1 p.m. and the festival begins immediately after. Last year, Wicomico County Tourism did a Q&A with Eastern Shore Juneteenth Secretary James Yamakawa to learn more about ...

June 5, 2023 by Vanessa Junkin
     
The Courts at Harmon Field opens to the public

The Courts at Harmon Field opens to the public

The Courts at Harmon Field opened to the public following a ribbon cutting ceremony in Salisbury on Tuesday, May 30.

The park now features 12 lighted pickleball courts, two lighted basketball courts and a playground.

First opened in 1928 as a city park, Harmon Field was named ...

May 31, 2023 by Nicole Wheatley
     
Hoops on the Ave. celebrates basketball and the culture surrounding the game

Hoops on the Ave. celebrates basketball and the culture surrounding the game

Fifty-six teams. Nearly 100 three-on-three basketball games. Music. Arts. Sneakers. Kids activities. Food.

Experience it all at Hoops on the Ave. Sunday, May 28 at the Wicomico Civic Center in Salisbury. ...

May 23, 2023 by Nicole Wheatley
     
Nature Center Opens at Pemberton Historical Park

Nature Center Opens at Pemberton Historical Park

Hundreds of acres of wetlands, forests and meadows, 4.5 miles of nature trails and centuries of history have made Pemberton Historical Park a popular destination for years. Now there's another reason to stop by: Pemberton's Nature ...

May 10, 2023 by Nicole Wheatley
     

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