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CALENDAR OF EVENTS
St. Patrick's Day Parade & Activities
TODAY, EVERYBODY'S GREEN!
Easton Main Street celebrates this special day on the 
17th of each year, with a full agenda of activities. Today, everybody is green! Below is the day's events, venue locations, and times. All activities & events are FREE!
This year the event is celebrating it's 30th Anniversary!
Ecumenical Church Service 1:30 - 2:15PM
Oasis Coventry Church (Old Catholic Church on Goldsborough St.)
A traditional St. Patrick's Day church service.
Traditional Irish Tea 2:00 - 4:00PM
Historical Society Auditorium | 17 S. Washington Street.
Experience a traditional Irish tea with all the trimmings: soda bread, scones, cookies, mini tea sandwiches and of course freshly brewed hot tea! Complimentary for the day!
Children's Games and Activities 3:00 - 4:00PM
Talbot County Court House Lawn | 11 North Washington Street
Potato Sack Races, Book Balance, Children's Potato Races, Crafts, featuring Carlos the Juggler!
"Large Leprechauns" Potato Race 4:15PM
Route: Washington to Goldsborough, to Harrison, to Dover St.
This is the ADULT version of the potato race. In 2012 the potato Race will relay around the downtown block of Washington, Goldsborough, Harrison & Dover Streets. Relays will occur at the street intersections. The start and finish will be located at the intersection of E. Dover & Washington Streets. Teams must form at 3:45pm at the start.
Form a team and join us for the 2011 race! Last year's participants included Martinis Restaurant, Boy Scout Troop #532, Easton Utilities, The Wedge, and Talbot County DSS.
St. Patrick's Day Parade 4:30 PM
Route: N. Washington St., right onto N. Harrison St. (past Talbottown),
right onto East Dover St.
Led by the famous Decorated Golf Carts & the "Highland Trio" Bag Pipers! Dress up or come as you are to enjoy this year's parade which will be bigger then before. This year's parade will be extended to run past Talbottown shopping center (same as 2011).
Parade & Golf Cart Registration (PDF) *Updated 1/23/2012
Those interested in participating in the parade or the Golf Cart Decorating contest should dowload, print, and return the below forms to:
Easton Main Street
Easton Resource Center
11 South Harrison Street
Easton, Maryland 21601
Fax: 410-822-4572
mainstreet@town-eastonmd.com
FORMS:
Parade & Golf Cart Registration (PDF) *Updated 1/23/2012
Attendance is estimated at 1,500 or more! This is a free event!
(Possible Rain Date will be Sunday, March 18th with some alterations possible as announced. Please visit this webpage for all updates or listen to WCEI Radio the day of the event!)
We would like to thank our generous event media sponsor:
St. Patrick's Day Parade & Activities
First Weekend Easton-LIVE!
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Halloween Happenings
Frederick Douglass Day
Easton in December: Shop, Dine, Celebrate!
1-2-3 SHOP! Nov & Dec
Volunteers NEEDED! Join the fun for 1-2
hours during the St. Patrick's Day event
and help keep this event around for years
to come!
Volunteers needed for:
- Traditional Tea Service - Set up and break down, Tea Servers, Donation of Food for Tea Service.
- Parade “Ushers” – help maintain the safety of all during the parade. Help prevent attendee overflow into the parade pathway and brief parade participants on appropriate method of passing out candy.
- Post Parade Activities - TBA!
Contact Katie Clendaniel to sign up!
443-205-5364
kclendaniel@town-eastonmd.com