If you’re wondering how you should spend your visit to the Chesapeake Bay area this autumn, you need to check out the Rock Hall Fall Fest. This can’t-miss event is filled with food and fun, and, of course, oysters! The Inn at Huntingfield Creek is less than two miles away from the festival, so we can be your home base. If you’re interested in other exciting Rock Hall events and attractions, take a look at our complimentary Vacation Guide. We’re your tour guide to all your adventures in the Chesapeake Bay area.
All About the Rock Hall FallFest
Each year, the Fall Fest in Kent County, Maryland, attracts visitors from all over. It’s held in October at the Mainstay music venue and throughout Main Street in Rock Hall. It’s a fabulous celebration of family, community, oysters, and the heritage of Rock Hall as a waterman’s town. Fall Fest is a fun-filled event for people of all ages, and the best part is, it’s free to enter!
Things to Do at the Festival
Fall Fest is a unique gathering with so much to do!
Original Craft Artisans
There are approximately 40 craft booths for you to explore and purchase one-of-a-kind items.
Live Music
Two stages feature locals bands jamming out all day. Tantalize your ears and listen to jazz, honky-tonk, blues, New Orleans Zydeco, and a steel drum band.
Fresh, Local Food
A large selection of local restaurants serves up seasonal favorites for you to try all day long. Try the mouthwatering raw oysters shucked by Kent County watermen onsite!
Run for Character 5K Walk/Run
This event is free for children 10 years and under to participate, and $20 for adults. The race benefits Character Counts of Kent County and Rock Hall Elementary School. Character Counts is an admirable cause whose mission is to strengthen the community by encouraging a culture of kindness and strong ethical values. They offer community events and educational programs that make a positive impact on the lives of students in Kent County. Make sure you pre-register for the race!
Kids Kourt
If you’re attending the Fall Fest with the kiddos, they will love the Kids Kourt. Moon bounces, slides, crafts, pony rides, and face painting entertain children for hours.
Stay at the Inn at Huntingfield Creek
Our inn is a quick, 3-minute drive from the Rock Hall Fall Fest. During your getaway, stay in one of our luxurious, private cottages, such as Garden Cottage.
This accommodation is ideal for couples, families, and pets! It features a king bed, two twin beds, a bistro kitchen, and a dining table. Garden Cottage also comes with a fireplace so you can cozy up next the warm flames on chilly fall nights. Check our availability and start planning your trip to the Eastern Shore today. We can’t wait to see you!