Discover
Havre de Grace
Do you how many ways you can enjoy yourself in our city? Let me list a few to whet your appetite:
- Kayaking - sales and rentals available
- Biking - sales and rentals available
- Hiking our many parks and trails, including Susquehanna State Park (just a few miles from town)
- Scuba Lessons/Trips
- Sail aboard our Historic Skipjack Martha Lewis and learn about the bay, oyster dredging and more. Plus great seasonal fun sails!
- Step onto our very own riverboat/paddleboat - The Lantern Queen. Enjoy great meals, great views in the comfort of a heated and air-conditioned boat. Lots of unique cruises available.
- Photo opportunities abound whether you
- board a cruise
- take a hike
- walk the promenade
- browse the neighborhoods
- enjoy the architecture
- people watch
- bird watch
- or enjoy the sunrises and sunsets
- Browse our unique shops and boutiques
- Peruse the fine art in our galleries
- Locate a hidden treasure in our antique shops
- Enjoy concerts, recitals and theatre productions
- Learn our history and enjoy our cultural heritage by visiting our six museums. Then find the perfect "Look what I found in Havre de Grace" Gift in their great shops.
- FESTIVALS/EVENTS - oh my.... too many to list. Keep checking our calendar for updates. But they include (though are not limited to...):
- Arts Ball
- Our very own Mardi Gras celebration
- Earth Day events
- Skipjack Martha Lewis Bull & Oyster Roast
- Decoy Festival
- War of 1812 Re-enactments
- Susquehanna Music & Arts Festival
- FIRST FRIDAYS!! (May thru Dec)
- Garden Tour
- Medieval Days
- Hospice Regatta
- Concerts in the Park
- Thursday Night Races (sailing)
- Celtic Festival
- Blues Festival
- INDEPENDENCE DAY Celebrations/Parade/Fireworks
- Pirates!!!
- Concerts by the Bay series
- Maritime Festival
- Seafood Festival
- Art and Craft Show
- Duck Fair
- Children's Art Festival
- Award-winning Graw Days and Gala
- Halloween Parade
- Maritime Christmas
- Christmas Tea
- Candlelight Tour
- New Year's Eve Duck Drop & Fireworks
But that's certainly not all....
You can enjoy many other events including triathlons, fun runs, sailboat lessons, fishing charters, art crawl events, music in the streets, and more. Browse a book store for your favorite author and find a bench (downtown or in the parks) and enjoy a lazy day in Havre de Grace. So much to do.... so little time... to enjoy Havre de Grace - the meeting place!