a most exceptional place!

A Most Exceptional Place!APRIL 1825th Run & Fun Walk for HospiceGovernmental Center. 8:30 AM. Annual 10K Run, 5K Run and 5K Walk fundraiser. 240-925-5423runforhospice.org

The 20th Annual Earth Day on the SquareLeonardtown Square & Wharf. 12:30 PM - 4:30 PM.Recycling, gardening, land / sea / bay conservation,animal rescue, waterman boat tours $, music andReptile World! 301-475-9791

The 35th Annual Spring Fling Classic Car ShowLeonardtown Square. 8 AM - 4 PM. $ donation requested. Hundreds of classic and antiquecars, live music, silent auctions. 301-994-9666(Rain Date: May 3)

Great Strides 5K Walk for Cystic FibrosisLeonardtown Wharf. Registration 9 AM.Walk starts at 11 AM. 301-657-8444

Life’s Good in LG 5K & Kids’ Fun RunLeonard’s Grant. 8 AM. Pre-registration required.Proceeds benefit LFVD. leonardsgrant5krun.com

Leonardtown Rotary Paddle forHeroes Kayak & Paddleboard RaceLeonardtown Wharf Registration 9 AM. Racesbegin 10:15 AM. Proceeds benefit local 1st Responders& military with PTSD. paddleforheroes.org(Rain Date: June 27)

St. Mary’s Crab Festival County Fairgrounds11 AM - 7 PM. $. Local crabs, seafood, entertainment,music, car show, crafts and more. e-clubhouse.org /sites / leonardtownmd

Flag Day CelebrationGovernmental Center. 6 PM. Ceremony to celebrate ourpatriotic community and our Nation’s flag. 301-475-4200,ext. 71340

APRIL 19

APRIL 26

MAY 2

MAY 23

JUNE 13

JUNE 13

JUNE 14

21st Annual Potomac Jazz & Seafood Festival WeekendJazz-themed events throughoutLeonardtown including jazz brunches, after parties, art shows and more.PotomacJazzAndSeafoodFestival.com

SMBC Summer Boat RegattaLeonardtown Wharf. 8 AM - 4 PM.Vintage racing boats re-live history onthe waters of Breton Bay.southernmarylandboatclub.com

Beach Party on the SquareLeonardtown Square & Wharf. 4 PM - 9 PM.Fire truck hose downs, party band, strollingentertainers, Running of the Balls and 40 tons of sand! 301-475-9791

Arts & Entertainment First FridayLeonardtown Square. 5 PM - 8 PM. Experience art insideour galleries and outside in the Square. Livedemonstrations and Plein Air painting. 301-475-9791

Annual Taste of St. Mary’sLeonardtown Square. 1 PM - 5:30 PM. $. Sample menu favorites from St. Mary’s County restaurants and caterers. Live music. 301-737-3001

St. Mary’s County FairCounty Fairgrounds. $. Exhibits, livestock, carnival, and more. Visit website for hours and info. Parade on Saturday at 10:30 AM. smcfair.somd.com

Antique Tractor & Truck ParadeLeonardtown Square. 1 PM. Restored and working tractors and trucks from Southern Maryland’s yesteryear. 240-538-7509

54th Annual St. Mary’s Oyster FestivalCounty Fairgrounds. Sat. 10 AM - 6 PM, Sun. 11 AM - 6 PM. $. U.S. National Oyster Shucking Championship and U.S. National Oyster Cook-Off. usoysterfest.com

JULY 10 - 12

JULY 25 - 26

AUGUST 8

SEPTEMBER 4

SEPTEMBER 12

SEPTEMBER 24 - 27

OCTOBER 11

OCTOBER 17 - 18

Trick-or-Treat on the SquareLeonardtown Square.

3 PM - 5 PM. Trick-or-Treating atlocal businesses, pet costume contest

and face painting. 301-475-9791

45th Annual Veterans Day ParadeLeonardtown Square. 10 AM. Marching bands,

military units, dancers, horses, scouts, antique cars,and wreath-laying ceremony. 301-475-9791

Christmas on the Square & Annual Tree LightingLeonardtown Square. 4:30 PM - 8:30 PM.

Holiday festivities, music, entertainment, food, rides,crafts, live nativity, and Santa’s arrival! 301-475-9791.

(Rain Date: Nov. 28th, 7 PM, Tree Lighting only)

Santa & Mrs. Claus on the SquareLeonardtown Square. 11 AM - 1 PM. Bring your

wish list / camera for free pictures! Reservations forprivate Meet-and-Greets with Santa are available for

families with loved ones with disabilities & forcelebrations of a baby’s 1st Christmas. 301-475-9791

NOVEMBER 11

NOVEMBER 27

DECEMBER 12

For More Event Information Call: 301-475-9791Image Credits: Ron Bailey Photo Productions, Jenn Dorsey of Dingus Has a Camera, Brittany Dean, and Brandy Blackstone

OCTOBER 24

2020 CALENDAR OF EVENTS

Ongoing EventsLeonardtown Square, Leonardtown Shopping Centers, LeonardtownArts Center and Port of Leonardtown Winery. The First Friday of eachmonth, Leonardtown businesses showcase live music, receptions,book signings, cooking classes, wine tastings, monthly specials andoccasional contests, giveaways and charitable fundraisers!Firstfridaysleonardtown.com

Coastal Arts Market9 AM - 3 PM. Leonardtown Wharf. 3rd Saturdays, April - August,September 12, and Holiday Market October 24. Artists and artand music venue. Coastalartsmarket.com

Sunrise Yoga on the Wharf7:30 AM. Leonardtown Wharf. 2nd Saturdays open community yogapractice (Rain Date: 2nd Saturday in September). Bring your mat, towel, bottle of water, and a canned food or pet food donation for local charities. 301-862-1236.EvolveYogaWellness.com

Zumba Fitness Around Town8:30 AM. Saturdays: 1-hr long Zumba class with certified instructors.Various dates and locations throughout Leonardtown. $7/pp.For info: Zumba Fitness Around Town FB Page or call 301-247-7012.

PLEASE NOTE:Admission fees, amusements, entertainment, food, and concessions may be charged for events. The Commissioners of Leonardtown make every effort possible to ensure accuracy; however, information is subject to change. You are encouraged to call ahead to verify information. The Commissioners of Leonardtown are not responsible for damages arising out of changes, errors or ommissions.

2020 Calendar of Events

COMPLIMENTS OF:The Commissioners of Leonardtown

A Maryland Arts & Entertainment District

ANNOUNCING THE 2020:

Presented By:The Commissioners of Leonardtown

and the Leonardtown Business Association in partnership with the St. Mary’s Arts Council

and featuring such artists as theRyan Forrester Band, Robbie Boothe,

Wes Ryce, Sam Grow and more!

For details and updates visit:www.LeonardtownMusicFest.com

COMMISSIONERS OF LEONARDTOWNP.O. Box 1 * 22670 Washington St.

Leonardtown, MD 20650Phone: (301) 475-9791, Fax: (301) 475-5350

Email: Leonardtown.Commissioners@leonardtownmd.gov

Website: www.leonardtown.somd.com