|
Date: Friday, September 13 and Saturday, September 14 Registration: Please click the image above or follow our online registration form link. Run-of-Show: Footsteps to Freedom Program Register today for our two-day festival in recognition of 2024 as “Maryland’s Year of Civil Rights” proclaimed by Governor Wes Moore, marking the 60th anniversary of the 1964 Civil Rights Act, as well as commemoration of the annual Harriet Tubman Emancipation Day and International Underground Railroad Month.  Join us for a two-day reflection, education, and inspiration event as we explore the pivotal moments and heroic figures that have shaped the struggle for freedom and equality. This event will provide a unique opportunity to delve into the history and legacy of the abolition of slavery and the civil rights movements, celebrating the courage and resilience of those who paved the way for justice. Join us as we honor the past, recognize the present, and inspire the future. Together, let’s walk the Footsteps to Freedom. |
|
|
Other Upcoming Events:
Not What You Think
An a capella ensemble dedicated to social justice.
Date: Sunday, September 29 Time: 1 p.m. and 1:45 p.m. Location: 4068 Golden Hill Road, Church Creek Not What You Think is an a capella ensemble that will be singing to honor Harriet Tubman at Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad Visitor Center. This program will express the journey for equality, freedom, and peace, exemplified by the life and legacy of Harriet Tubman |
|
|
Paint Harriet’s Landscape
Plein Air Painting
Date: Friday, October 11 Time: 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. Location: 4068 Golden Hill Road, Church Creek Artists are invited to participate in a day of plein air painting at the Harriet Tubman Visitors Center and State Park. Exhibition and sale at Handsell Historic Site on Saturday, October 12 at the 14th Nanticoke River Jamboree. 4837 Indiantown Road, Vienna. |
|
|
|
|
Unless otherwise noted, events are held rain or shine, free and fun for all ages; donations are always welcome. Children must be accompanied by an adult.
Dress for the weather/activity, wear sunscreen and insect repellent, bring plenty of water and snacks, and check for ticks.
Please call 410-221-2290 for additional information or to register.
|
|
Donate today to support butterfly and bumblebee Donations in any amount are a helpful way to make a difference. Thank you! |
|
|
Annual Pass Available for Purchase
$75 for Marylanders; $100 for out-of-state visitors
Our annual State Park and Trail Passport grants unlimited day-use admission and boat launching at state parks, and a 10 percent discount on state-operated concessions and boat rentals.
To enhance convenience and value, this year’s pass will arrive in a self-contained packet with a detachable hang-tag, and will be valid for a full year from the month of purchase.
Our network of state parks include more than 900 miles of trails for biking, hiking, and horseback riding, as well as unique water access and camping facilities.
