Rescuing a dog means more than just saving the life of a single canine. The act contributes to a movement that's changing the world, one pup at a time. At Four Paws One Cause 2017, local animal shelters and adoption organizations come out to the Fair Hill Fairgrounds with their cutest pups. Potential adoptive families […]
On Tuesday, August 15th, Chalk the Walks returns for its seventh year of inspirational messages throughout downtown Elkton. The concept is simple: adults and children are encouraged to write positive messages and happy thoughts on your driveway, the sidewalk in front of your store or business, or on the stairs leading up to your door. […]
Summer fun hits its height at Fair Hill Nature Center this July as the attraction presents its third-annual Firefly Fling. For many, fireflies are a reminder of the joys of warm weather and long summer nights, and so, on July 15th, the nature center invites folks of all ages to visit the park after dark […]
Even if you don't consider yourself much of an artist, the talented instructors at The Palette and the Page can bring out the inner artist in you. At the Life's a Beach: Sculpted Ceramic Tile class on June 7th at 6 p.m., Jenny Davies-Reazor spends two hours teaching you how to master the art of […]
The Fair Hill Scottish Games highlight all things Scottish and Celtic in a celebration of the unique culture, and you don't even need to leave Elkton to take part. The Games unfold at the Fair Hill Race Track on Saturday, May 20th from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Children's tickets start at just $4, and […]
Nestled just beyond the fringes of Elkton in the neighboring town of North East, Elk Neck State Park encompasses more than 2,000 acres of untamed forests, marshlands, cliffs, and sandy beaches. It takes up part of the Cecil County peninsula that juts out into the Chesapeake Bay, bordered by the Elk River on the other […]
The Cecil County Arts Council (CCAC) exists to expose residents of Elkton and surrounding areas to great art from local talents, which is precisely the type of works you can expect to see at Pets. This upcoming exhibit by local artist Paulette Smyth pays homage to furry friends via painted portraits, and it kicks off […]
A few weeks before the Easter festivities begin, the Jellybean Jog kicks off a season of warmer temperatures in Elkton on Saturday, April 1st. In one of the first weekends of the spring, you can enjoy a leisurely 5K jog or walk through a cute neighborhood right in your backyard. The run/walk kicks off at […]
Tilted Canvas sets up painting classes at venues around Elkton and the surrounding areas, but its artists can also come to your home to host a party right in your living room. Whether you sign up for a class that's already been arranged—with a specified painting on the itinerary—or you request your own in-home bash, […]
At Uniquely Odd Thrift Shop, you can browse second-hand furniture, appliances, home decor, clothes, shoes, and accessories. The popular local shop is open Tuesday through Saturday with plenty of discounted items for those looking to improve the look of their home or their wardrobe. Elkton-area residents love this spot for its affordable prices and high-quality […]