Explore Havre de Grace
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Explore Havre de Grace
Havre de Grace Maryland t i e r e h W ! s n e p Hap 2014 Destination Guide Lodging Events History Explore Explore Havre de de Grace Grace Havre Havre de Grace Office of tourism y Produced & Directed by Ba EXIT 89 Attractions Ches 800.851.7756 www.hdgtourism.com a ape ke ATM CHAPEL RD. Harford County Office of Tourism 67 The following advertisers do not have map locations within havre de grace 60 Heppner Imaging 66 65 64 63 62 61 ADVERTISERS MAP LOCATIONS (for all other locations, refer to main listings panels) 58 57 56 55 54 53 52 51 50 49 48 47 46 20 26 57 33 35 FOUNTAIN ST. BOURBON ST. CONGRESS AVE. VISITORS CENTER PENNINGTON AVE. 58 28 WARREN ST. Approximate distances. Please call or check website for complete directions. Map is not to scale. 35 miles 50 miles 65 miles 35 miles 60 miles 140 miles Baltimore, MD Annapolis, MD Washington, D.C. Wilmington, DE Philadelphia, PA New York, NY 11 23 24 51 61 41 53 39 43 1 56 25 52 45 27 63 40 42 36 10 12 BLENHEIM LN. 66 21 19 MILLARD E.TYDINGS MEMORIAL PARK & CITY YACHT BASIN 5 28 COMMERCE ST. GILES ST. LAFAYETTE ST. 7 N. IS L LEW 40 34 64 SKIPJACK MARTHA LEWIS PROMENADE 16 3 14 ALLIANCE ST. LEWIS ST. REVOLUTION ST. HAVRE DE GRACE MIDDLE SCHOOL HAVRE DE GRACE ACTIVITY CENTER HAVRE DE GRACE HIGH SCHOOL HAVRE DE GRACE CITY HALL HAVRE DE GRACE POLICE DEPT. HAVRE DE GRACE POST OFFICE *Located 1 mile off Exit 89 from I- 95, Havre de Grace is closer than you think... HAVRE DE GRACE DECOY MUSEUM 2 4 30 H 7 GIRARD ST. FOUNTAIN ST. BOURBON ST. CONGRESS AVE. PENNINGTON AVE. HAVRE DE GRACE PUBLIC LIBRARY ATM EN R WAR WARREN ST. OTSEGO ST. 7 LINDEN ST. ERIE ST. ONTARIO ST. 40 ST. GREEN ST. FRANKLIN ST. WARREN ST. M THO 22 SUSQUEHANNA MUSEUM OF 7 HAVRE DE GRACE AT THE LOCKHOUSE MEM M ATE AS H HAVRE DE GRACE MARITIME MUSEUM CONCORD POINT LIGHTHOUSE FRANK J. HUTCHINS MEMORIAL PARK SEE DOWNTOWN INSET FOR DETAILS DAVID CRAIG PARK JEAN ROBERTS PARK Public Rest Rooms Public Parking Main Street & Arts & Entertainment Districts Lafayette Trail Joe K. North Park Trail X Star Spangled Banner Trail Signage with Major Points of Interest S GE BRID HAVRE DE GRACE, MD E 13 65 The ART Rooms – Professional Art Supplies ANTIQUE ART GALLERY SIMPLY Simply Antique Boutique & Art Gallery 224 N. Washington St., HdG 21078 Ph. 410-939-6401 Web: www.riverviewgallery.net • Email: RiverViewGalleryMD.yahoo.com 61 RiverView Gallery HdG 21078 Ph. 410-939-6247 • Email: leopictureman@gmail.com Web: www.heppnerimaging.com or www.photogadgetry.net Heppner Imaging is the most customer service oriented, creative, experienced and professional photographic team in the mid-atlantic region. Chesapeake Grill 60 Heppner Imaging Ph. 410-939-7498 Web: www.edesignbywatson.com • www.billwatsonfineart.com Email: elementarydesign@verizon.net Award winning multimedia marketing & advertising solutions. Our fine art division provides custom renderings of many local scenes and is available for commissioned work. Bruster’s Real Ice Cream 59 Elementary Design by Watson & Bill Watson Fine Art 500-B Warren St., HdG 21078 Ph: 410-939-1818 or 410-939-4441 Email: artsbythebay@comcast.net • www.artsbythebaygallery.com • A cooperative gallery managed by HdG Main Street, Inc. showcasing works by member artists. 58 Bayou Restaurant & Carryout RESTAURANTS, EATERIES & CAFES GOLF W RiverView Gallery Simply Antique Boutique & Art Gallery The ART Rooms – Professional Art Supplies Par Excellence Day Spa Aberdeen Proving Ground Federal Credit union BCH Real Estate Specialists 47 CHESAPEAKE BAY 62 927 Pulaski Hwy, HdG 21078 Ph. 410-939-3565 or 1-800-449-6069 Web: www.bayourestaurant.net Email: bayourestaurant@aol.com Regional seafood fare since 1949. Dining rooms decorated with decoys and historical photos. Banquet rooms for groups of 20 to 200. The place the locals come back to. Open Tues-Sun 11:30 AM - last seating at 9:00 PM. We say “Bay-you”. Bulle Rock Golf Course L ORIA Wonder Toys Bayou Restaurant & Carryout Bruster’s Real Ice Cream Chesapeake Grill Coakley’s Pub Concord Point Coffee Java by The Bay Laurrapin Grille MacGregor’s Restaurant & Tavern Tidewater Grille The Vineyard Wine Bar Tidewater Marina Arts By the Bay Gallery 48 320 Blenheim Lane, HdG 21078 Ph. 410-939-8887 Email: golf@bullerock.com Web: www.bullerock.com • Nationally recognized world class Pete Dye golf course. Ranked #1 in Maryland and one of only 16 five star courses by Golf Digest in 2006. Former host of the McDonald’s LPGA Tournament sponsored by Coca-Cola. Facility features impeccable course conditions, full service clubhouse including restaurant, golf shop, locker room, range and short game area. 47 31 Coakley’s Pub 1834-A Pulaski Hwy., HdG 21078 Ph. 410-306-6618 Web: www.greatfreshtreats.com • If you have a passion for deliciously rich and creamy ice cream, yogurt, sherbet or Italian Ice, then treat yourself to Bruster’s. Located across from Bulle Rock Golf Course. Open year round! Wetlands Golf Club HAVRE DE GRACE COMMUNITY CENTER Spencer Silver Mansion Bed & Breakfast Super 8 Motel 35 Vandiver Inn 36 The White House of Havre de Grace 37 Bulle Rock Golf Course 38 Wetlands Golf Club 39 Amanda’s Florist & Gifts 40 The Art Rooms Professional Art Supplies 41 Blue Earth Leather 42 Glyph Art and Design Studio 43 Seneca Cannery Antique Mall 44 Simply Antique Boutique & Art Gallery 45 Washington Street Books & Music 49 15 34 740 Gilbert Rd., Aberdeen, MD 21001 Ph: 410-273-7488 • Web: www.golfwetlands.com Conveniently located just off I-95 behind Ripken Stadium, our course wanders through beautiful marshy areas with magnificent ornamental grasses and wildlife. Our layout offers a variety of holes suited to any handicap level. We pride ourselves on being able to offer a quality golfing experience at very reasonable rates. Banquet facilities on premises. Rental clubs are available. 49 BaySail School and Yacht Charters Havre de Grace City Yacht Basin 22 Havre de Grace Marine Center & Log Pond 23 Lantern Queen Riverboat 24 Old Town Parasail 25 Skipjack Martha Lewis 26 Tidewater Marina 27 Twilight Zone Charters 28 Baldwin-Leithiser House 29 Bar Harbor RV Park & Marina 30 Currier House Bed & Breakfast 31 La Cle D’or Guesthouse 32 Mount Felix Vineyard, Winery & Villa SHOPPING, ANTIQUES 155 GREEN ST. Concord Point Coffee 913 Pulaski Hwy., HdG 21078 Ph. 410-942-0505 Web: www.chesapeakegrill.net• Join us for quality home cooked meals and excellent service. Great selection of Italian dishes, seafood, pasta and steaks. Breakfast served all day. Daily specials and rich salad bar with a variety of delicious choices. Banquet room for up to 60 people, with the option to customize a menu. Open 7 days a week 6AM-10PM! Serving you on all major holidays as well! Amanda’s Florist & Gifts 17 20 21 50 DR. 33 203 N. Washington St., HdG 21078 Ph. 410-939-5403 • Web: www.amandasflorist.com Email: amandasflr@aol.com • Full service florist since 1987. Our designers will bring your wedding to life, honor a loved one or simply make someone feel special. FRANKLIN ST. 63 454 & 456 Franklin St., HdG 21078 Ph. 410-939-6129 Web: www.simplygrandevents.vpweb.com • www.SimplyAntiques.vpweb.com wwwSimplyart.vpweb.com • Email www.simplygrandevents.vpweb.com Simply Antiques, Simply Art and Simply Grand Florals & Events Design can be found in a vintage 1920s building. Inside are vintage furniture, collectables, local artwork, gifts and florals for weddings and events. 406 St. John St., HdG 21078 Ph. 410-939-8888 Web: www.coakleyspub.com Email: coakleyspubhdg@gmail.com • Casual family pub and restaurant with plentiful appetizers, steaks, crabcakes and cream of crab soup. Large beer selection with 14 beers on tap and many craft selections. Live music and dancing. The Art Rooms Professional Art Supplies IEW 50 44 62 54 55 46 Java by The Bay 217 N. Washington St., HdG 21078 Ph. 410-939-1700 • Email: concordpointcoffee@comcast.net 51 155 116 N. Washington St., HdG 21078 Ph. 410-939-6424 Email: theartrooms@comcast.net Web: www.hdgartists.com • Showcasing fine art and photography by regional and local artists! We carry all your favorite brands, studio furniture and drafting supplies. Arts By the Bay Gallery ARTS AND CULTURE Tydings Park 52 Lodging 19 Commerce St., HdG, MD 21078 Enjoy 8 acres overlooking the Susquehanna River, the HdG City Yacht Basin and the entrance to the Promenade. Park includes picnic areas, public restrooms, playground and pavilion. Blue Earth Leather N ©2014 Elementary Design by Watson, Inc. 214 N. Washington St., HdG 21078 Ph. 410-939-1188 E-mail: blueearthleather@comcast.net • Leather goods, custom work & unique gifts. DAY SPA – HEALTH & WELLNESS Laurrapin Grille Proud Partners 118 N. Washington St., HdG 21078 Ph. 410-939-0227 • Charming café offering one stop shopping for all your coffee and tea needs. Coffee, tea, specialty drinks (hot & frozen), gift baskets, and coffee by the pound. Open Mon.-Sat. 7am-5pm. Par Excellence Day Spa Havre de Grace Office of Tourism & Visitor Center 450 Pennington Avenue Havre de Grace, Maryland 21078 1-800-851-7756 • www.hdgtourism.com 53 64 Events Swan Harbor Farm 116 N. Washington St. HdG 21078 Ph. 410-939-6424 Web: www.hdgartists.com Email: theartrooms@comcast.net • The only professional art supply store in Harford & Cecil Counties. We carry all your favorite brands, studio furniture & drafting supplies. GRA CEV Downtown Main Street District Detail 209 N. Washington St., HdG 21078 Ph. 410-939-4956 Web: www.laurrapin.com Email: www.laurrapin@comcast.net Laurrapin is a local neighborhood restaurant, serving seasonally inspired cuisine with a commitment to using local and sustainable food. We offer an extensive wine list, craft beer and artisan cocktails. Full catering services available. 101B N. Washington St. HdG 21078 Ph. 410-939-0504 Web: www.glyphdg.com Email: info@glyphdg.com Retail stationary store, graphic design studio and art gallery. Specializing in unique greeting cards, custom wedding and social event invitations, corporate branding, logos and brochures. 18 401 Oakington Rd., HdG 21078 Ph. 410-939-6767 Web: www.swanharborfarm.org A stately and historic farm estate on the Chesapeake Bay situated on 516 acres. Mansion and grounds are available for rent specializing in elegant weddings and outdoor affairs. A Harford County Park facility, Swan Harbor Farm is open 7 days a week during daylight hours and is ideal for wild life watching along the Chesapeake Bay. Glyph Art and Design Studio 32 8 452 Congress Ave., HdG 21078 Ph. 410-939-0029 Web: www.parexcellencedayspa.com Email: parexcellence452@comcast.net Restore your sense of wellness and balance in an old-world Victorian Day Spa with luxury of modern accoutrements. Open Tue. & Thur. 11AM-8PM; Wed. (seasonal) 11AM-6PM, Fri. 9AM-6PM; Sat. 10AM-2PM MacGregor’s Restaurant & Tavern Located along the Susquehanna River, northwest of HdG, off Route 155. Ph. 410-557-7994 • The Susquehanna State Park offers excellent fishing opportunities, boating, mountain biking, horseback riding, hiking, bird watching, picnicking and camping. The children will enjoy the playground, as well. The historic area features the Rock run Grist Mill, built in 1794, the New Jersey toll House, and the Archer Museum. 24 Old Town Parasail 211 Congress Ave. at Hutchins Park, HdG 21078 Ph. 410-688-2397 Web: www.oldtownparasail.com Email: parasail3@verizon.net For an unforgettable experience, view Havre de Grace and the Chesapeake Bay from high above. Fun and safe for the whole family or just take a scenic boat ride. Also offering kayak, canoe and pedal boat rentals. 25 Skipjack Martha Lewis 121 N. Union Ave (office) Skipjack docked at City Yacht Basin Ph. 410-939-4078 Web: www.chesapeakeheritage.org E-Mail: director@chesapeakeheritage.org • Choose from a variety of unique sailing excursions aboard a vintage working oyster dredge boat! From Havana Night Cruises featuring Cuban appetizers and national beverage: The Mojito to Family Night with pizza and water ice, the Skipjack Martha Lewis offers something for everyone! 26 Tidewater Marina 100 Bourbon St., HdG 21078 Ph. 410-939-0950 or 800-960-TIDE Web: www.TidewaterMarina.com • Open 8am-5pm year round. Full-service marina closest to the center of town. Complete engine/hull repairs, rigging and installations with discount marine supply store on site. Gasoline/ Diesel/ Pumpout. Courtesy van. Transients welcome. 27 Twilight Zone Charters 113 N. Union Ave., HdG 21078 Ph. 410-939-2948 Web: www.tzcharters.com Email: captrichard@tzcharters.com Enjoy a day on the beautiful Susquehanna with native guide Captain Richard Borneman. Fishing, bird watching, crabbing, sight seeing or just a relaxing boat ride. LODGING 28 Baldwin-Leithiser House 412 N. Union Ave., HdG 21078 Ph. 410-808-9189 Web: www.baldwinguesthouse.com Email: Baldwinhse@yahoo.com Features 2 large private guest suites just one block from the water in the heart of downtown, close to shopping and dining. Suites include full kitchens and numerous amenities. 29 Bar Harbor RV Park & Marina 4228 Birch Ave. Abingdon, MD 21009 Ph. 410-679-0880 Web: www.BarHarborRVPark.com Email: Info@BarHarborRVPark.com Waterfront sites, 4-point hook-ups, wi-fi, pool, ramp, slips, patios, fire rings, tot lots, boat rentals, gifts, laundry, bath house, 10 mi. south of HdG. OPEN ALL YEAR 30 Currier House Bed & Breakfast 800 S. Market St., HdG 21078 Ph. 410-939-7886 or 1-800-827-2889 Web: www.currierhouse.com Email: JCurrier800@comcast.net House dates back to 1790 and has been in the Currier family since 1861. Offering a view of the Chesapeake Bay & Susquehanna River, just one block from Concord Point Lighthouse. Choose from 4 rooms with private baths. Breakfast served. The innkeepers are Jane & Sarah Currier. 31 La Cle D’or Guesthouse 226 N. Union Ave., HdG 21078 Ph.410-939-6562 or 1-888-HUG-GUEST cell 410-458-2646 Web: www.lacledorguesthouse.com E-mail: lacledorguesthouse@yahoo.com Historic Johns Hopkins family home (1868), river view. Three rooms offering expanded cable television, VCR’s/DVD’s, hair dryers, WiFi, refrigerator, snacks, central A-C, antiques, secret gardens, private baths. Sumptuous breakfast. 32 Mount Felix Vineyard, Winery & Villa 2000 Level Rd., HdG, 21078 Ph. 410-939-0913 Web: www.mountfelix.com Email: mountfelix@gmail.com Harford County’s Premier Mount Felix Vineyard, Winery & Villa…a perfect place to relax and enjoy some wine, host a private event, and even stay the night! Come and enjoy our “little slice of heaven!” 33 Spencer Silver Mansion Bed & Breakfast 200 S. Union Ave., HdG 21078 Ph. 410-939-1485 or 1-800-780-1485 Web: www.spencersilvermansion.com Email: spencersilver@starpower.net Grande Victorian mansion - Circa 1896 lavishly decorated with high Victorian antiques. Four rooms; 2 private baths, 2 shared baths; whirlpool tubs, and cable TV. Carriage house with fireplace, kitchen, VCR, cable TV, and whirlpool tub. 34 Super 8 Motel 929 Pulaski Hwy (Rte 40), HdG 21078 Ph. 410-939-1880 Web: www.super8hdg.com E-mail: super8hdg@comcast.net Historic HdG motel featuring 60 clean and inviting rooms by the bay! Offering Free Continental Breakfast, refrigerators in all rooms, and free high-speed internet. Pets allowed. 35 Vandiver Inn 301 S. Union Ave., HdG 21078 Ph. 800-245-1655 Web: www.vandiverinn.com Email: vandiverinn@comcast.net Enjoy the area’s only boutique lodging and event center offering “city style with country charm.” 36 The White House of Havre de Grace 412 Green St. HdG 21078 Ph. 443-553-7609 Web: www.whitehouseofhavredegrace.com E-mail: info@whitehouseofhavredegrace.net Enjoy a charming and unique private getaway. Located in the heart of HdG, just steps from great shopping and restaurants. 37 MISCELLANEOUS Susquehanna State Park 54 9 18 29 38 331 St. John St., HdG 21078 Ph. 410-939-3003 Web: www.macgregorsrestaurant.com • All tables have water view. Outdoor deck dining & Pearl Bar. Award winning chefs. Open 7 days a week including holidays. Serving lunch, dinner, lite fare & Sunday brunch. Open 365 days a year. Attractions Aberdeen Proving Ground Federal Credit union 17 Lantern Queen Riverboat 38 65 Tidewater Grille The Promenade 23 (Boat) 100 Congress Ave., at Hutchins Park, (Office) 5 Paradise Dr. HdG 21078 Ph. 410-939-1468 Web: www.lanternqueen.com Cruise the Susquehanna on a Mississippi style riverboat while enjoying yummy meals and bar service. The Lantern Queen is also available for your party or special event. 39 Your Community Credit Union! Building Strong Families for a Stronger Community Branch & ATM – Harbor Shops, 1045 W. Pulaski Hwy. (Rt. 40) ATM – HdG Police Station, 715 Pennington Ave. • 1-800-225-2555 • Web: www.APGFCU.com 2014 Destination Where it Happens! Guide Maryland Havre de Grace HdG Community Center 16 A scenic ¾ mile boardwalk to view the Susquehanna River, adjacent to Tydings Park, Decoy Museum, Maritime Museum and Concord Point Lighthouse. Enjoy waterfowl watching and interpretive signage about the Chesapeake Bay from dusk ‘til dawn. Seneca Cannery Antique Mall History 9 100 Lagaret Lane; HdG 21078 Ph: 410-939-1800 Mon-Fri, 9 AM – 5 PM Web: www.havredegracemd.com • Home to many great HdG events! 4948 Conowingo Road, Darlington , MD 21034 Ph. 410-457-2482 Web: www.hitourtrails.com ; Email: lshgtrails@aol.com Our mission is to stimulate local economic activity while linking natural, historical and cultural resources by building 40 miles of continuous public recreation trails connecting Harford and Cecil Counties. Havre de Grace Marine Center & Log Pond 723 Water St. & 401 Concord St., HdG 21078 Ph. 410-939-2161 Web: www.HdgMarineCenter.com Email: info@HdGMarine Center.com Havre de Grace Marine Center with two locations in town offers full service marine repair. Lodging on a yacht or private residence, kayak/ SUP rentals/ eco tours and waterfront special event/ wedding rentals in a restored historic ice house. 40 Maryland Havre de Grace BCH Real Estate Specialists Mount Felix Vineyard & Winery 2000 Level Road, HdG, 21078 Ph: 410-939-0913 Web: www.mountfelix.com • Harford County’s Premier Mount Felix Vineyard, Winery & Villa… a perfect place to relax and enjoy some wine, host a private event, and even stay the night! Come and enjoy our “little slice of heaven!” Lower Susquehanna Heritage Greenway 22 41 66 The 2014 Havre de Grace Destination Guide is compiled by The City of Havre de Grace Office of Tourism. It is for informational purposes only and does not constitute a recommendation or endorsement of any of the activities or entities referred therein. The City of Havre de Grace Office of Tourism, its officials, employees, agents, or the editor, or producer or publisher of this guide are not responsible for errors or omissions nor any damages resulting from the same. The reprint of any or all sections of the visitor’s guide, without the expressed written permission of The City of Havre de Grace Office of Tourism, is strictly prohibited. All rights reserved. ©2014 City of Havre de Grace Office of Tourism Susquehanna Museum at the Lock House 817 Conesteo St., HdG MD 21078 P.O. Box 253 Ph. 410-939-5780 Web: www.thelockhousemuseum.org Email: lockhousemuseum@gmail.com The Lock House tells the story of HdG with an emphasis on the Susquehanna and Tidewater Canal. Group tours (by appointment) include the Lock House, outlet Lock and pivot bridge. Free Admission. Open Friday- Sunday, 1-5PM April- November 15 Simply Antique Boutique & Art Gallery Produced & Directed by 356 Congress Ave., HdG 21078 Ph. 410-939-5055 • Web: www.bchrealestatespecialists.com The Vineyard Wine Bar 461 Quaker Bottom Rd. HdG 21078 Ph 410-939-2299 Web: www.steppingstonemuseum.org Farm museum demonstrating the rural arts & crafts of the 1880-1920 time period and located on the site of a once-working Harford County farm. Memberships, special events, facility rentals, and educational programs are offered. $ . Grounds open 9am-Sunset year round, Shops open May-Sept., Sat-Sun 1PM-4PM (special event times vary) The Lafayette Trail 201 St. John St., HdG 21078 Ph. 410-942-0701 Web: www.antiquesinhavredegrace.com Havre de Grace Office of tourism Leo Heppner, William Watson Graphic Design & Image Editing: Elementary Design by Watson, Inc. Steppingstone Farm Museum 300 Franklin St. HdG 21078 Ph. 410-939-3313 Web: www.tidewatergrille.com Email: Tidewatergrille@yahoo.com Majestic water-front views. Fresh, homemade American cuisine. Open year round: MonFri. @ 11am, Saturday and Sunday @ 9am for breakfast. EXIT 89 Harford County Office of Tourism 6 14 This self-guided tour begins at the City’s North Park. Founded in 1782 and incorporated as a city in 1785, you will find that HdG has a rich, architectural history. As you walk, drive or ride a bike along our tree-lined streets, you will see but a sample of about 800 historic structures. Havre de Grace City Yacht Basin 352 Commerce St., HdG, 21078 Ph. 410-939-0015 Web: www.havredegracemd.com Offering transient slips, diesel, gas, pump-out, bait & ice; ramp-sport fishing, hunting & trapping licenses. 42 67 121 N. Union Ave., HdG MD 21078 Docked at Tydings Park Ph. 410-939-4078 Web: www.skipjackmarthalewis.org • The Skipjack Martha Lewis is one of the last remaining working dredge boats that make up the Chesapeake Bay oyster fleet. The Skipjack provides educational and themed sailing excursions for adults, children & families. Offering public sightseeing cruises June – Oct.: Thurs 3 & 5 PM; Sat 1, 3 & 5 PM; Sun 1 & 3 PM 8 Photo & Design Credits: Skipjack Martha Lewis Joe K’s North Park Trail 55 6 48 142 N. Washington St. HdG 21078 Ph. 443-502-2551 Web: www.thevineyardwinebar.com • “The Destination for Wine Lovers” Open for Lunch & Dinner: Mon., Wed., Thurs., 11:30AM-10PM, Fri.-Sat. 11:30AM-midnight, Sundays 12-8PM. Closed Tuesdays. 5 7 Wayne Dougherty Mayor, City of Havre de Grace Havre de Grace Maritime Museum 13 Ph. 410-939-5780 • A one-mile long trail identified by white blazes serves 3 trail systems: 1) a portion of the Lower Susquehanna Heritage Greenway; 2) a segment of the Mason Dixon Trail System; and, 3) the Loop Trail System in HdG’s North Park. Guided tours are offered contact the Susquehanna Museum at the Lock House. SIMPLY SUSQUEHANNA RIVER 37 EVENT VENUE 4 100 Lafayette St., HdG MD 21078 Ph. 410-939-4800 Web: www.hdgmaritimemuseum.org Email: museum@comcast.net Situated where the Susquehanna River meets the Chesapeake Bay, this museum tells the story of the region’s rich maritime heritage through exhibits and various programming. Hours: April- October 14, Wednesday - Saturday 10-5 and Sunday 1-5 October 15- March, Saturday 10-5 and Sunday 1-5 Jean Roberts Park BaySail School and Yacht Charters 100 Bourbon St., HdG 21078 Ph. 410-939-1468 • Web: www.baysail.net 21 43 220 South Main Street, Bel Air, MD 21014 Ph. 410-638-3059 • Fax: 410-879-8043 Email: info@harfordmd.com Web: www.HarfordMD.com Harford County is located just 25 miles northeast of Baltimore and is strategically located on I-95 along the shores of the scenic Chesapeake Bay. The vibrant area offers visitors picturesque beauty, bustling urban centers, historic harbor towns and a variety of world-class cultural and sports amenities. Tidewater Marina 800.851.7756 www.hdgtourism.com Welcome to the City of Havre de Grace. Our community is a treasure that is nestled along the beautiful waters of the Susquehanna River at the confluence of the Chesapeake Bay at Concord Point. The view of amazing sunrises and sunsets can be seen just a few blocks away. We are a City of energy with both arts and entertainment and community partnerships that will make your visit memorable! Our City could easily win an Academy Award for all that it has to offer! I invite you to visit one of our many hidden gems downtown. Whether you shop local, eat at one of our exquisite restaurants or visit our unique museums, I assure you that we have something unforgettable for all families! You won’t be disappointed with the various activities we offer. Boating, kayaking and hiking are most popular, or just just relaxing on the promenade or visiting the Concord Point Lighthouse to enjoy our breath taking view. There’s so much to see and do in Havre de Grace! I look forward to seeing you around town! 215 Giles St., HdG 21078 Ph. 410-939-3739 Web: www.decoymuseum.com The museum celebrates the unique American folk art of decoy carving, the heritage of HdG and the Upper Chesapeake Bay. Tours, demonstrations, lectures, and special events take place year round. Open 7 days, Mon-Sat. 10:30 AM – 4:30 PM; Sun 12 noon – 4 PM (closed major holidays) 12 On Water St., offering a public boat ramp, kayak launch and a small covered picnic area; located at water’s edge. Easy access to Route 40. 20 44 Explore Explore Havre de de Grace Grace Havre Dear Visitors, Havre de Grace Decoy Museum At the foot of Congress Avenue; Public fishing and restrooms are available. Home port to the Lantern Queen paddle wheeler. 454 & 456 Franklin St., HdG 21078 Ph. 410-939-6129 Web: www.simplygrandevents.vpweb.com www.SimplyAntiques.vpweb.com wwwSimplyart.vpweb.com • Email: simplygrandevents.vpweb.com Simply Antiques, Simply Art and Simply Grand Florals & Events Design can be found in a vintage 1920s building. Inside are vintage furniture, collectables, local artwork, gifts and florals for weddings and events. MEADOWVALE ELEM. SCHOOL HDG ELEM. SCHOOL 100 Bourbon St., HdG 21078 Ph. 410-939-0950 or 800-960-TIDE Web: www.TidewaterMarina.com • A family marina serving Maryland boaters for over 50 years. Enjoy your special event in our recently opened event venue for small-to-mid-size events. Wedding rehearsal, birthday party, corporate event. ANY event is better in our Regatta Room- just twenty feet from the Susquehanna River. No caterer tie-in means you’re free to make choices for yourself. 3 Hutchins Park ANTIQUE BOUTIQUE B UL L PKWE ROCK Y Concord Point Light & Keeper’s House 11 Washington Street Books & Music JUNIATA ST. LOCUST ST. (FOLLOW SIGNS ON RT 155) UNION AVE. N. ADAMS ST. 2 Corner of Concord and Lafayette Streets Ph. 410-939-3213 Web: www.concordpointlighthouse.org • Email: concordpointlighthouse@verizon.net Built in 1827, Concord Point is the oldest continuously operational lighthouse in the State of Maryland. It affords a spectacular view of the Chesapeake Bay. The Keeper’s House museum is located across the street and offers a glimpse into the interesting story of Lighthouse Keeper John O’Neill and the history of Havre de Grace’s best known landmark. Special tours & weddings may be scheduled by calling 410-939-3213. Open AprilOctober, Saturday & Sunday, 1-5PM (closed holidays). David Craig Park 45 JUNIATA ST. JUNIATA ST. CONESTEO ST. 450 Pennington Ave., HdG 21078 Ph. 410-939-2100 or 1-800-851-7756 Web: www.hdgtourism.com • HdG Office of Tourism and Visitor Center is the hub for all information related to HdG attractions and events • Hours: Mon - Fri, 9 AM – 5 PM; Sat - Sun, 11am – 4 PM, handicap accessible, street-level entrances, on-street free parking, public restrooms. 10 A small park along the water’s edge, located at the entrance to downtown HdG on Union Ave. 56 S. ADAMS ST. STOKES ST. Havre de Grace Visitors Center Wonder Toys UNION AVE. 1 MARINAS, FISHING, BOATING, & CRUISES PARKS AND TRAILS 46 UNION AVE. POINTS OF INTEREST (See map for numbered locations) 129-131 N. Washington St., HdG 21078 Ph. 410-939-6215 Web: www.washingtonstreetbooksandmusic.com Email: washbks@gmail.com “Magic the Gathering’s Premier Store in Harford County” A wonderful store filled with Books and Music, Comics, Toys, and Much More… Find all your Gaming needs! Open: Mon, Wed., Thurs: 11-6, Fri- Sat. 11-8, Sun. 12-6. WASHINGTON ST. TO STEPPINGSTONE MUSEUM ST. 57 WASHINGTON ST. STOKES ST. N JOH ST. 311 Saint John Street HdG 21078 410-939-4525 Web: www.facebook.com/WonderToys • Email: wondertoysjcar@yahoo.com MARKET ST. MARKET ST. T. ER S WAT UNION AVE. . N ST WASHINGTON ST. YOUNG ST. JOH MARKET ST. CONCORD ST. ST. N E HAVRE DE GRACE COMMUNITY CENTER 9 (FOLLOW SIGNS ON RT 155) 6 ER WAT ST. ST. . N ST JOH ST. . N ST JOH 37 17 15 CHAPEL RD. ATM TO STEPPINGSTONE MUSEUM MEADOWVALE ELEM. SCHOOL 32 8 GRA CEV IEW DR. 155 155 49 47 13 40 ERIE ST. ONTARIO ST. LINDEN ST. OTSEGO ST. 7 HAVRE DE GRACE POST OFFICE LOCUST ST. SUSQUEHANNA RIVER IDG E W S L BR ORIA THO MA S HAT EM MEM SUSQUEHANNA MUSEUM OF 7 HAVRE DE GRACE AT THE LOCKHOUSE 22 WARREN ST. WARREN ST. N. ADAMS ST. 34 40 CONESTEO ST. ST. N RE WAR 65 HAVRE DE GRACE CITY HALL HAVRE DE GRACE POLICE DEPT. HAVRE DE GRACE HIGH SCHOOL LEW IS L BLENHEIM LN. N. HAVRE DE GRACE ACTIVITY CENTER 7 HAVRE DE GRACE MIDDLE SCHOOL HDG ELEM. SCHOOL 12 JUNIATA ST. 18 29 38 48 HAVRE DE GRACE, MD with Major Points of Interest Public Rest Rooms Public Parking Main Street & Arts & Entertainment Districts Lafayette Trail Joe K. North Park Trail Star Spangled Banner Trail Signage JEAN ROBERTS PARK DAVID CRAIG PARK SEE DOWNTOWN INSET FOR DETAILS FRANKLIN ST. GREEN ST. STOKES ST. ATM CONGRESS AVE. HAVRE DE GRACE PUBLIC LIBRARY BOURBON ST. FOUNTAIN ST. GIRARD ST. REVOLUTION ST. LEWIS ST. ALLIANCE ST. LAFAYETTE ST. GILES ST. COMMERCE ST. PENNINGTON AVE. 7 14 19 H WASHINGTON ST. UNION AVE. S. ADAMS ST. JUNIATA ST. JUNIATA ST. WARREN ST. 58 28 FRANKLIN ST. X 30 28 MARKET ST. 5 21 10 50 44 62 54 55 46 GREEN ST. FRANK J. HUTCHINS MEMORIAL PARK CONCORD POINT LIGHTHOUSE 2 3 16 4 HAVRE DE GRACE MARITIME MUSEUM HAVRE DE GRACE DECOY MUSEUM PROMENADE SKIPJACK MARTHA LEWIS MILLARD E.TYDINGS MEMORIAL PARK & CITY YACHT BASIN ©2014 Elementary Design by Watson, Inc. CHESAPEAKE BAY Downtown Main Street District Detail 11 23 64 51 31 36 61 41 53 PENNINGTON AVE. 39 43 1 56 VISITORS 25 CENTER 52 45 27 63 40 CONGRESS AVE. 42 66 33 BOURBON ST. FOUNTAIN ST. 20 BaySail School and Yacht Charters 21 Havre de Grace City Yacht Basin 22 Havre de Grace Marine Center & Log Pond 23 Lantern Queen Riverboat 24 Old Town Parasail 25 Skipjack Martha Lewis 26 Tidewater Marina 27 Twilight Zone Charters 28 Baldwin-Leithiser House 29 Bar Harbor RV Park & Marina 30 Currier House Bed & Breakfast 31 La Cle D’or Guesthouse Mount Felix Vineyard, Winery & Villa CONCORD ST. YOUNG ST. MARKET ST. WASHINGTON ST. UNION AVE. STOKES ST. 24 20 26 57 *Located 1 mile off Exit 89 from I- 95, Havre de Grace is closer than you think... 35 miles 50 miles 65 miles 35 miles 60 miles 140 miles Baltimore, MD Annapolis, MD Washington, D.C. Wilmington, DE Philadelphia, PA New York, NY Approximate distances. Please call or check website for complete directions. Map is not to scale. 35 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 ADVERTISERS MAP LOCATIONS (for all other locations, refer to main listings panels) 61 62 63 65 64 RiverView Gallery Simply Antique Boutique & Art Gallery The ART Rooms – Professional Art Supplies Par Excellence Day Spa Aberdeen Proving Ground Federal Credit union BCH Real Estate Specialists 66 60 Harford County Office of Tourism 67 The following advertisers do not have map locations within havre de grace Heppner Imaging 54 55 56 57 Wonder Toys Bayou Restaurant & Carryout Bruster’s Real Ice Cream Chesapeake Grill Coakley’s Pub Concord Point Coffee Java by The Bay Laurrapin Grille MacGregor’s Restaurant & Tavern Tidewater Grille The Vineyard Wine Bar Tidewater Marina Arts By the Bay Gallery 58 45 33 Spencer Silver Mansion Bed & Breakfast 34 Super 8 Motel 35 Vandiver Inn 36 The White House of Havre de Grace 37 Bulle Rock Golf Course 38 Wetlands Golf Club 39 Amanda’s Florist & Gifts 40 The Art Rooms Professional Art Supplies 41 Blue Earth Leather 42 Glyph Art and Design Studio 43 Seneca Cannery Antique Mall 44 Simply Antique Boutique & Art Gallery Washington Street Books & Music MARKET ST. WASHINGTON ST. UNION AVE. BUL L PKWE ROCK Y 32 Explore Explore Havre de de Grace Grace Havre Tidewater Marina 67 EXIT 89 Harford County Office of Tourism 800.851.7756 www.hdgtourism.com Havre de Grace Office of tourism Produced & Directed by 356 Congress Ave., HdG 21078 Ph. 410-939-5055 • Web: www.bchrealestatespecialists.com The Vineyard Wine Bar 66 Maryland Havre de Grace BCH Real Estate Specialists 65 Attractions History Your Community Credit Union! Building Strong Families for a Stronger Community Branch & ATM – Harbor Shops, 1045 W. Pulaski Hwy. (Rt. 40) ATM – HdG Police Station, 715 Pennington Ave. • 1-800-225-2555 • Web: www.APGFCU.com Tidewater Grille Aberdeen Proving Ground Federal Credit union MISCELLANEOUS MacGregor’s Restaurant & Tavern 64 Events Par Excellence Day Spa DAY SPA – HEALTH & WELLNESS Lodging The ART Rooms – Professional Art Supplies SIMPLY Simply Antique Boutique & Art Gallery RiverView Gallery Heppner Imaging Elementary Design by Watson & Bill Watson Fine Art Arts By the Bay Gallery uide G n io t a in t s e D 4 1 20 t i e r e Wh ! s n e p Hap Maryland Havre de Grace POINTS OF INTEREST 10 Havre de Grace Visitors Center 11 20 David Craig Park LODGING BaySail School and Yacht Charters 28 100 Bourbon St., HdG 21078 Ph. 410-939-1468 • Web: www.baysail.net 21 Hutchins Park Jean Roberts Park 22 On Water St., offering a public boat ramp, kayak launch and a small covered picnic area; located at water’s edge. Easy access to Route 40. Joe K’s North Park Trail 23 The Lafayette Trail 24 Havre de Grace City Yacht Basin 29 Havre de Grace Marine Center & Log Pond 30 Lower Susquehanna Heritage Greenway Bar Harbor RV Park & Marina Currier House Bed & Breakfast 800 S. Market St., HdG 21078 Ph. 410-939-7886 or 1-800-827-2889 Web: www.currierhouse.com Email: JCurrier800@comcast.net House dates back to 1790 and has been in the Currier family since 1861. Offering a view of the Chesapeake Bay & Susquehanna River, just one block from Concord Point Lighthouse. Choose from 4 rooms with private baths. Breakfast served. The innkeepers are Jane & Sarah Currier. Lantern Queen Riverboat 31 La Cle D’or Guesthouse 226 N. Union Ave., HdG 21078 Ph.410-939-6562 or 1-888-HUG-GUEST cell 410-458-2646 Web: www.lacledorguesthouse.com E-mail: lacledorguesthouse@yahoo.com Historic Johns Hopkins family home (1868), river view. Three rooms offering expanded cable television, VCR’s/DVD’s, hair dryers, WiFi, refrigerator, snacks, central A-C, antiques, secret gardens, private baths. Sumptuous breakfast. Old Town Parasail 211 Congress Ave. at Hutchins Park, HdG 21078 Ph. 410-688-2397 Web: www.oldtownparasail.com Email: parasail3@verizon.net For an unforgettable experience, view Havre de Grace and the Chesapeake Bay from high above. Fun and safe for the whole family or just take a scenic boat ride. Also offering kayak, canoe and pedal boat rentals. 25 The Promenade 26 Susquehanna State Park 27 Swan Harbor Farm 32 Skipjack Martha Lewis 33 Tidewater Marina Twilight Zone Charters 34 Mount Felix Vineyard, Winery & Villa Spencer Silver Mansion Bed & Breakfast Super 8 Motel 929 Pulaski Hwy (Rte 40), HdG 21078 Ph. 410-939-1880 Web: www.super8hdg.com E-mail: super8hdg@comcast.net Historic HdG motel featuring 60 clean and inviting rooms by the bay! Offering Free Continental Breakfast, refrigerators in all rooms, and free high-speed internet. Pets allowed. 35 Vandiver Inn 301 S. Union Ave., HdG 21078 Ph. 800-245-1655 Web: www.vandiverinn.com Email: vandiverinn@comcast.net Enjoy the area’s only boutique lodging and event center offering “city style with country charm.” Tydings Park Commerce St., HdG, MD 21078 Enjoy 8 acres overlooking the Susquehanna River, the HdG City Yacht Basin and the entrance to the Promenade. Park includes picnic areas, public restrooms, playground and pavilion. 36 The White House of Havre de Grace 412 Green St. HdG 21078 Ph. 443-553-7609 Web: www.whitehouseofhavredegrace.com E-mail: info@whitehouseofhavredegrace.net Enjoy a charming and unique private getaway. Located in the heart of HdG, just steps from great shopping and restaurants. Mount Felix Vineyard & Winery 2000 Level Road, HdG, 21078 Ph: 410-939-0913 Web: www.mountfelix.com • Harford County’s Premier Mount Felix Vineyard, Winery & Villa… a perfect place to relax and enjoy some wine, host a private event, and even stay the night! Come and enjoy our “little slice of heaven!” 9 Baldwin-Leithiser House 412 N. Union Ave., HdG 21078 Ph. 410-808-9189 Web: www.baldwinguesthouse.com Email: Baldwinhse@yahoo.com Features 2 large private guest suites just one block from the water in the heart of downtown, close to shopping and dining. Suites include full kitchens and numerous amenities. 352 Commerce St., HdG, 21078 Ph. 410-939-0015 Web: www.havredegracemd.com Offering transient slips, diesel, gas, pump-out, bait & ice; ramp-sport fishing, hunting & trapping licenses. At the foot of Congress Avenue; Public fishing and restrooms are available. Home port to the Lantern Queen paddle wheeler. 12 Concord Point Light & Keeper’s House 13 14 15 Havre de Grace Maritime Museum 16 17 2000 Level Rd., HdG, 21078 Ph. 410-939-0913 Web: www.mountfelix.com Email: mountfelix@gmail.com Harford County’s Premier Mount Felix Vineyard, Winery & Villa…a perfect place to relax and enjoy some wine, host a private event, and even stay the night! Come and enjoy our “little slice of heaven!” 121 N. Union Ave (office) Skipjack docked at City Yacht Basin Ph. 410-939-4078 Web: www.chesapeakeheritage.org E-Mail: director@chesapeakeheritage.org • Choose from a variety of unique sailing excursions aboard a vintage working oyster dredge boat! From Havana Night Cruises featuring Cuban appetizers and national beverage: The Mojito to Family Night with pizza and water ice, the Skipjack Martha Lewis offers something for everyone! A scenic ¾ mile boardwalk to view the Susquehanna River, adjacent to Tydings Park, Decoy Museum, Maritime Museum and Concord Point Lighthouse. Enjoy waterfowl watching and interpretive signage about the Chesapeake Bay from dusk ‘til dawn. Skipjack Martha Lewis 18 19 200 S. Union Ave., HdG 21078 Ph. 410-939-1485 or 1-800-780-1485 Web: www.spencersilvermansion.com Email: spencersilver@starpower.net Grande Victorian mansion - Circa 1896 lavishly decorated with high Victorian antiques. Four rooms; 2 private baths, 2 shared baths; whirlpool tubs, and cable TV. Carriage house with fireplace, kitchen, VCR, cable TV, and whirlpool tub. 100 Bourbon St., HdG 21078 Ph. 410-939-0950 or 800-960-TIDE Web: www.TidewaterMarina.com • Open 8am-5pm year round. Full-service marina closest to the center of town. Complete engine/hull repairs, rigging and installations with discount marine supply store on site. Gasoline/ Diesel/ Pumpout. Courtesy van. Transients welcome. Located along the Susquehanna River, northwest of HdG, off Route 155. Ph. 410-557-7994 • The Susquehanna State Park offers excellent fishing opportunities, boating, mountain biking, horseback riding, hiking, bird watching, picnicking and camping. The children will enjoy the playground, as well. The historic area features the Rock run Grist Mill, built in 1794, the New Jersey toll House, and the Archer Museum. Steppingstone Farm Museum 113 N. Union Ave., HdG 21078 Ph. 410-939-2948 Web: www.tzcharters.com Email: captrichard@tzcharters.com Enjoy a day on the beautiful Susquehanna with native guide Captain Richard Borneman. Fishing, bird watching, crabbing, sight seeing or just a relaxing boat ride. 401 Oakington Rd., HdG 21078 Ph. 410-939-6767 Web: www.swanharborfarm.org A stately and historic farm estate on the Chesapeake Bay situated on 516 acres. Mansion and grounds are available for rent specializing in elegant weddings and outdoor affairs. A Harford County Park facility, Swan Harbor Farm is open 7 days a week during daylight hours and is ideal for wild life watching along the Chesapeake Bay. Susquehanna Museum at the Lock House 4228 Birch Ave. Abingdon, MD 21009 Ph. 410-679-0880 Web: www.BarHarborRVPark.com Email: Info@BarHarborRVPark.com Waterfront sites, 4-point hook-ups, wi-fi, pool, ramp, slips, patios, fire rings, tot lots, boat rentals, gifts, laundry, bath house, 10 mi. south of HdG. OPEN ALL YEAR 723 Water St. & 401 Concord St., HdG 21078 Ph. 410-939-2161 Web: www.HdgMarineCenter.com Email: info@HdGMarine Center.com Havre de Grace Marine Center with two locations in town offers full service marine repair. Lodging on a yacht or private residence, kayak/ SUP rentals/ eco tours and waterfront special event/ wedding rentals in a restored historic ice house. Ph. 410-939-5780 • A one-mile long trail identified by white blazes serves 3 trail systems: 1) a portion of the Lower Susquehanna Heritage Greenway; 2) a segment of the Mason Dixon Trail System; and, 3) the Loop Trail System in HdG’s North Park. Guided tours are offered contact the Susquehanna Museum at the Lock House. Havre de Grace Decoy Museum (Boat) 100 Congress Ave., at Hutchins Park, (Office) 5 Paradise Dr. HdG 21078 Ph. 410-939-1468 Web: www.lanternqueen.com Cruise the Susquehanna on a Mississippi style riverboat while enjoying yummy meals and bar service. The Lantern Queen is also available for your party or special event. This self-guided tour begins at the City’s North Park. Founded in 1782 and incorporated as a city in 1785, you will find that HdG has a rich, architectural history. As you walk, drive or ride a bike along our tree-lined streets, you will see but a sample of about 800 historic structures. 215 Giles St., HdG 21078 Ph. 410-939-3739 Web: www.decoymuseum.com The museum celebrates the unique American folk art of decoy carving, the heritage of HdG and the Upper Chesapeake Bay. Tours, demonstrations, lectures, and special events take place year round. Open 7 days, Mon-Sat. 10:30 AM – 4:30 PM; Sun 12 noon – 4 PM (closed major holidays) 4 4948 Conowingo Road, Darlington , MD 21034 Ph. 410-457-2482 Web: www.hitourtrails.com ; Email: lshgtrails@aol.com Our mission is to stimulate local economic activity while linking natural, historical and cultural resources by building 40 miles of continuous public recreation trails connecting Harford and Cecil Counties. 100 Lafayette St., HdG MD 21078 Ph. 410-939-4800 Web: www.hdgmaritimemuseum.org Email: museum@comcast.net Situated where the Susquehanna River meets the Chesapeake Bay, this museum tells the story of the region’s rich maritime heritage through exhibits and various programming. Hours: April- October 14, Wednesday - Saturday 10-5 and Sunday 1-5 October 15- March, Saturday 10-5 and Sunday 1-5 5 121 N. Union Ave., HdG MD 21078 Docked at Tydings Park Ph. 410-939-4078 Web: www.skipjackmarthalewis.org • The Skipjack Martha Lewis is one of the last remaining working dredge boats that make up the Chesapeake Bay oyster fleet. The Skipjack provides educational and themed sailing excursions for adults, children & families. Offering public sightseeing cruises June – Oct.: Thurs 3 & 5 PM; Sat 1, 3 & 5 PM; Sun 1 & 3 PM 6 MARINAS, FISHING, BOATING, & CRUISES PARKS AND TRAILS (See map for numbered locations) 1 A small park along the water’s edge, located at the entrance to downtown HdG on Union Ave. 450 Pennington Ave., HdG 21078 Ph. 410-939-2100 or 1-800-851-7756 Web: www.hdgtourism.com • HdG Office of Tourism and Visitor Center is the hub for all information related to HdG attractions and events • Hours: Mon - Fri, 9 AM – 5 PM; Sat - Sun, 11am – 4 PM, handicap accessible, street-level entrances, on-street free parking, public restrooms. 2 Corner of Concord and Lafayette Streets Ph. 410-939-3213 Web: www.concordpointlighthouse.org • Email: concordpointlighthouse@verizon.net Built in 1827, Concord Point is the oldest continuously operational lighthouse in the State of Maryland. It affords a spectacular view of the Chesapeake Bay. The Keeper’s House museum is located across the street and offers a glimpse into the interesting story of Lighthouse Keeper John O’Neill and the history of Havre de Grace’s best known landmark. Special tours & weddings may be scheduled by calling 410-939-3213. Open AprilOctober, Saturday & Sunday, 1-5PM (closed holidays). 3 Dear Visitors, Welcome to the City of Havre de Grace. Our community is a treasure that is nestled along the beautiful waters of the Susquehanna River at the confluence of the Chesapeake Bay at Concord Point. The view of amazing sunrises and sunsets can be seen just a few blocks away. We are a City of energy with both arts and entertainment and community partnerships that will make your visit memorable! Our City could easily win an Academy Award for all that it has to offer! I invite you to visit one of our many hidden gems downtown. Whether you shop local, eat at one of our exquisite restaurants or visit our unique museums, I assure you that we have something unforgettable for all families! You won’t be disappointed with the various activities we offer. Boating, kayaking and hiking are most popular, or just just relaxing on the promenade or visiting the Concord Point Lighthouse to enjoy our breath taking view. There’s so much to see and do in Havre de Grace! I look forward to seeing you around town! 461 Quaker Bottom Rd. HdG 21078 Ph 410-939-2299 Web: www.steppingstonemuseum.org Farm museum demonstrating the rural arts & crafts of the 1880-1920 time period and located on the site of a once-working Harford County farm. Memberships, special events, facility rentals, and educational programs are offered. $ . Grounds open 9am-Sunset year round, Shops open May-Sept., Sat-Sun 1PM-4PM (special event times vary) 7 817 Conesteo St., HdG MD 21078 P.O. Box 253 Ph. 410-939-5780 Web: www.thelockhousemuseum.org Email: lockhousemuseum@gmail.com The Lock House tells the story of HdG with an emphasis on the Susquehanna and Tidewater Canal. Group tours (by appointment) include the Lock House, outlet Lock and pivot bridge. Free Admission. Open Friday- Sunday, 1-5PM April- November Wayne Dougherty Mayor, City of Havre de Grace 8 Photo & Design Credits: 63 61 58 Leo Heppner, William Watson Graphic Design & Image Editing: Elementary Design by Watson, Inc. Laurrapin Grille 116 N. Washington St., HdG 21078 Ph. 410-939-6424 Email: theartrooms@comcast.net Web: www.hdgartists.com • Showcasing fine art and photography by regional and local artists! We carry all your favorite brands, studio furniture and drafting supplies. Java by The Bay Concord Point Coffee 62 224 N. Washington St., HdG 21078 Ph. 410-939-6401 Web: www.riverviewgallery.net • Email: RiverViewGalleryMD.yahoo.com HdG 21078 Ph. 410-939-6247 • Email: leopictureman@gmail.com Web: www.heppnerimaging.com or www.photogadgetry.net Heppner Imaging is the most customer service oriented, creative, experienced and professional photographic team in the mid-atlantic region. Chesapeake Grill 60 59 500-B Warren St., HdG 21078 Ph: 410-939-1818 or 410-939-4441 Email: artsbythebay@comcast.net • www.artsbythebaygallery.com • A cooperative gallery managed by HdG Main Street, Inc. showcasing works by member artists. Bayou Restaurant & Carryout ARTS AND CULTURE The 2014 Havre de Grace Destination Guide is compiled by The City of Havre de Grace Office of Tourism. It is for informational purposes only and does not constitute a recommendation or endorsement of any of the activities or entities referred therein. The City of Havre de Grace Office of Tourism, its officials, employees, agents, or the editor, or producer or publisher of this guide are not responsible for errors or omissions nor any damages resulting from the same. The reprint of any or all sections of the visitor’s guide, without the expressed written permission of The City of Havre de Grace Office of Tourism, is strictly prohibited. All rights reserved. ©2014 City of Havre de Grace Office of Tourism 55 52 51 Coakley’s Pub Havre de Grace Office of Tourism & Visitor Center 450 Pennington Avenue Havre de Grace, Maryland 21078 1-800-851-7756 • www.hdgtourism.com 57 EVENT VENUE Wonder Toys 56 Washington Street Books & Music SIMPLY Simply Antique Boutique & Art Gallery 54 Seneca Cannery Antique Mall 53 Glyph Art and Design Studio Blue Earth Leather 217 N. Washington St., HdG 21078 Ph. 410-939-1700 • Email: concordpointcoffee@comcast.net 47 ANTIQUE ART GALLERY 454 & 456 Franklin St., HdG 21078 Ph. 410-939-6129 Web: www.simplygrandevents.vpweb.com • www.SimplyAntiques.vpweb.com wwwSimplyart.vpweb.com • Email www.simplygrandevents.vpweb.com Simply Antiques, Simply Art and Simply Grand Florals & Events Design can be found in a vintage 1920s building. Inside are vintage furniture, collectables, local artwork, gifts and florals for weddings and events. 406 St. John St., HdG 21078 Ph. 410-939-8888 Web: www.coakleyspub.com Email: coakleyspubhdg@gmail.com • Casual family pub and restaurant with plentiful appetizers, steaks, crabcakes and cream of crab soup. Large beer selection with 14 beers on tap and many craft selections. Live music and dancing. The Art Rooms Professional Art Supplies 50 Amanda’s Florist & Gifts 49 1834-A Pulaski Hwy., HdG 21078 Ph. 410-306-6618 Web: www.greatfreshtreats.com • If you have a passion for deliciously rich and creamy ice cream, yogurt, sherbet or Italian Ice, then treat yourself to Bruster’s. Located across from Bulle Rock Golf Course. Open year round! Wetlands Golf Club Ph. 410-939-7498 Web: www.edesignbywatson.com • www.billwatsonfineart.com Email: elementarydesign@verizon.net Award winning multimedia marketing & advertising solutions. Our fine art division provides custom renderings of many local scenes and is available for commissioned work. Bruster’s Real Ice Cream 927 Pulaski Hwy, HdG 21078 Ph. 410-939-3565 or 1-800-449-6069 Web: www.bayourestaurant.net Email: bayourestaurant@aol.com Regional seafood fare since 1949. Dining rooms decorated with decoys and historical photos. Banquet rooms for groups of 20 to 200. The place the locals come back to. Open Tues-Sun 11:30 AM - last seating at 9:00 PM. We say “Bay-you”. Bulle Rock Golf Course Proud Partners 46 UNION AVE. 100 Bourbon St., HdG 21078 Ph. 410-939-0950 or 800-960-TIDE Web: www.TidewaterMarina.com • A family marina serving Maryland boaters for over 50 years. Enjoy your special event in our recently opened event venue for small-to-mid-size events. Wedding rehearsal, birthday party, corporate event. ANY event is better in our Regatta Room- just twenty feet from the Susquehanna River. No caterer tie-in means you’re free to make choices for yourself. 311 Saint John Street HdG 21078 410-939-4525 Web: www.facebook.com/WonderToys • Email: wondertoysjcar@yahoo.com 45 43 220 South Main Street, Bel Air, MD 21014 Ph. 410-638-3059 • Fax: 410-879-8043 Email: info@harfordmd.com Web: www.HarfordMD.com Harford County is located just 25 miles northeast of Baltimore and is strategically located on I-95 along the shores of the scenic Chesapeake Bay. The vibrant area offers visitors picturesque beauty, bustling urban centers, historic harbor towns and a variety of world-class cultural and sports amenities. 142 N. Washington St. HdG 21078 Ph. 443-502-2551 Web: www.thevineyardwinebar.com • “The Destination for Wine Lovers” Open for Lunch & Dinner: Mon., Wed., Thurs., 11:30AM-10PM, Fri.-Sat. 11:30AM-midnight, Sundays 12-8PM. Closed Tuesdays. 129-131 N. Washington St., HdG 21078 Ph. 410-939-6215 Web: www.washingtonstreetbooksandmusic.com Email: washbks@gmail.com “Magic the Gathering’s Premier Store in Harford County” A wonderful store filled with Books and Music, Comics, Toys, and Much More… Find all your Gaming needs! Open: Mon, Wed., Thurs: 11-6, Fri- Sat. 11-8, Sun. 12-6. 44 300 Franklin St. HdG 21078 Ph. 410-939-3313 Web: www.tidewatergrille.com Email: Tidewatergrille@yahoo.com Majestic water-front views. Fresh, homemade American cuisine. Open year round: MonFri. @ 11am, Saturday and Sunday @ 9am for breakfast. ANTIQUE BOUTIQUE 454 & 456 Franklin St., HdG 21078 Ph. 410-939-6129 Web: www.simplygrandevents.vpweb.com www.SimplyAntiques.vpweb.com wwwSimplyart.vpweb.com • Email: simplygrandevents.vpweb.com Simply Antiques, Simply Art and Simply Grand Florals & Events Design can be found in a vintage 1920s building. Inside are vintage furniture, collectables, local artwork, gifts and florals for weddings and events. 331 St. John St., HdG 21078 Ph. 410-939-3003 Web: www.macgregorsrestaurant.com • All tables have water view. Outdoor deck dining & Pearl Bar. Award winning chefs. Open 7 days a week including holidays. Serving lunch, dinner, lite fare & Sunday brunch. Open 365 days a year. 201 St. John St., HdG 21078 Ph. 410-942-0701 Web: www.antiquesinhavredegrace.com 42 39 SHOPPING, ANTIQUES 38 37 452 Congress Ave., HdG 21078 Ph. 410-939-0029 Web: www.parexcellencedayspa.com Email: parexcellence452@comcast.net Restore your sense of wellness and balance in an old-world Victorian Day Spa with luxury of modern accoutrements. Open Tue. & Thur. 11AM-8PM; Wed. (seasonal) 11AM-6PM, Fri. 9AM-6PM; Sat. 10AM-2PM 209 N. Washington St., HdG 21078 Ph. 410-939-4956 Web: www.laurrapin.com Email: www.laurrapin@comcast.net Laurrapin is a local neighborhood restaurant, serving seasonally inspired cuisine with a commitment to using local and sustainable food. We offer an extensive wine list, craft beer and artisan cocktails. Full catering services available. 101B N. Washington St. HdG 21078 Ph. 410-939-0504 Web: www.glyphdg.com Email: info@glyphdg.com Retail stationary store, graphic design studio and art gallery. Specializing in unique greeting cards, custom wedding and social event invitations, corporate branding, logos and brochures. 118 N. Washington St., HdG 21078 Ph. 410-939-0227 • Charming café offering one stop shopping for all your coffee and tea needs. Coffee, tea, specialty drinks (hot & frozen), gift baskets, and coffee by the pound. Open Mon.-Sat. 7am-5pm. 214 N. Washington St., HdG 21078 Ph. 410-939-1188 E-mail: blueearthleather@comcast.net • Leather goods, custom work & unique gifts. 41 116 N. Washington St. HdG 21078 Ph. 410-939-6424 Web: www.hdgartists.com Email: theartrooms@comcast.net • The only professional art supply store in Harford & Cecil Counties. We carry all your favorite brands, studio furniture & drafting supplies. 40 203 N. Washington St., HdG 21078 Ph. 410-939-5403 • Web: www.amandasflorist.com Email: amandasflr@aol.com • Full service florist since 1987. Our designers will bring your wedding to life, honor a loved one or simply make someone feel special. 913 Pulaski Hwy., HdG 21078 Ph. 410-942-0505 Web: www.chesapeakegrill.net• Join us for quality home cooked meals and excellent service. Great selection of Italian dishes, seafood, pasta and steaks. Breakfast served all day. Daily specials and rich salad bar with a variety of delicious choices. Banquet room for up to 60 people, with the option to customize a menu. Open 7 days a week 6AM-10PM! Serving you on all major holidays as well! 740 Gilbert Rd., Aberdeen, MD 21001 Ph: 410-273-7488 • Web: www.golfwetlands.com Conveniently located just off I-95 behind Ripken Stadium, our course wanders through beautiful marshy areas with magnificent ornamental grasses and wildlife. Our layout offers a variety of holes suited to any handicap level. We pride ourselves on being able to offer a quality golfing experience at very reasonable rates. Banquet facilities on premises. Rental clubs are available. 48 320 Blenheim Lane, HdG 21078 Ph. 410-939-8887 Email: golf@bullerock.com Web: www.bullerock.com • Nationally recognized world class Pete Dye golf course. Ranked #1 in Maryland and one of only 16 five star courses by Golf Digest in 2006. Former host of the McDonald’s LPGA Tournament sponsored by Coca-Cola. Facility features impeccable course conditions, full service clubhouse including restaurant, golf shop, locker room, range and short game area. RESTAURANTS, EATERIES & CAFES GOLF HdG Community Center 100 Lagaret Lane; HdG 21078 Ph: 410-939-1800 Mon-Fri, 9 AM – 5 PM Web: www.havredegracemd.com • Home to many great HdG events! JANUARY January 11 NORTH PARK “FROSTBITE”- TRAIL WALK (Sponsored by Susquehanna Lock House Museum) 10am. This guided nature and historic walk is free to the public. Distance 1.5 miles in 90 minutes. Meet at the Lock House, 817 Conesteo Street. • 410-939-5780 Email: lockhousemuseum@gmail.com • www.thelockhousemuseum.org January 16 ELLSWORTH SHANK LECTURE SERIES (Sponsored by Susquehanna Lock House Museum) 7pm at Havre de Grace City Hall, 711 Pennington Ave. Archival Preservation Workshop presented by Vicki Lee, head of Conservation at the Maryland State Archives. 410-939-5780 Email: lockhousemuseum@gmail.com • www.thelockhousemuseum.org January 18 SUSQUEHANNA HOSE COMPANY DUCK DUNK 9am-12 noon • Fund Raiser for the Volunteer Fire Department. “The Polar Bear Plunge”, Havre de Grace style! Located at the Havre de Grace Yacht Basin’s far launch ramp. FEBRUARY February 20 ELLSWORTH SHANK LECTURE SERIES (Sponsored by Susquehanna Lock House Museum) 7pm at Havre de Grace City Hall, 711 Pennington Ave. Lecture by Camay Calloway Murphy, educator, author, playwright, arts advocate, and daughter of jazz musician Cab Calloway. • 410-939-5780 Email: lockhousemuseum@gmail.com • www.thelockhousemuseum.org February 25 – March 4 RESTAURANT WEEK Enjoy specialized menus featuring the Cajun and French culture. Join the restaurants of Havre de Grace for the last days before Lent, these are days to eat, drink and be merry as possible before giving up such indulgences before Easter 410-939-2100 MARCH March 1 MARDI GRAS MASQUER”AID” BALL 6 -10 pm at Vandiver Inn, 301 S. Union Ave. • The Residents of Bulle Rock present The First Annual MasquerAIDE Ball to benefit the renovation of the City of Havre de Grace’s Opera House into a state of the art Theater • $ • Tickets available at the Visitor Center or online at operahousefoundation.org. March 4 7TH ANNUAL MARDI GRAS PARADE AND FESTIVITIES April 19 HDG RECREATION COMMITTEE’S EASTER EGG HUNT TYDINGS PARK • 12 noon. Bring your family to enjoy a spectacular Easter Egg Hunt! Don’t be late, Race starts promptly at noon! Sponsored by the HdG Recreation Committee • 410-939-6724 April 24 ELLSWORTH SHANK LECTURE SERIES (Sponsored by Susquehanna Lock House Museum) 7pm. Location TBD, Topic: “The History of Jazz” concert and presentation by C. Milton Wright high School Jazz Band. • thelockhousemuseum@gmail.com Email: director@lockhousemuseum.org April 26 ANNUAL RIVER SWEEP EVENT ALONG LOWER SUSQUEHANNA HERITAGE GREENWAY 8:30-1pm. General clean-up along shoreline of Susquehanna River and its tributaries in Havre de Grace from Tydings Park to Susquehanna Museum at the Lock House. • 410-939-7644 or 410-457-2482 • Email: Peter.D.Green@att .net or lshginfo@comcast.net • www.hitourtrails.com April 26 CITY-WIDE YARD SALE 8-4pm. Huge, community-wide event. Yard sales, sidewalk sales, and bargains galore. • rain date April 27• 410-939-6562 or 410-939-2100 Email: info2@havredegracemd.com•www.hdgtourism.com April 27 WOMEN’S 5K BY THE BAY 8am. Presented by RASAC. This fun event is a woman only 5K (3.1 miles) race for runners and walkers of all ages and abilities. Donations are made to several Harford County charities. $ • 410-399-9948 • Email: gusandsuerun@comcast.net MAY GUIDED HISTORICAL WALKING TOURS! FIRST FRIDAYS!, AND SATURDAY FARMERS’ MARKET BEGIN. SEE Ongoing Events for details. May 1 SUSQUEHANNA MINISTERIUM: NATIONAL DAY OF PRAYER Noon to 1pm. Meet at HdG City Hall at 711 Pennington Avenue • 410-937-1790 May 2 HDG MAIN STREET PRESENTS: FIRST FRIDAYS! Downtown Havre de Grace 5pm-9pm • (See ongoing events for details.) May 2, 3 & 4 DECOY & WILDLIFE ART FESTIVAL May 17 NORTH PARK TRAIL WALK (Sponsored by Susquehanna Lock House Museum) 10am. This guided nature and historic walk is free to the public. Distance 1.5 miles in 90 minutes. Meet at the Lock House, 817 Conesteo Street. • 410-939-5780 • Email: lockhousemuseum@gmail.com • www.thelockhousemuseum.org May 18 HAVRE DE GRACE SECRET GARDEN TOUR & GARDEN MART 12-5pm. Come and see lovely gardens both large and small in historic HdG during this fundraiser supporting the Maritime Museum • $ • 410-939-4800 Email: directorhdgmm@gmail.com • www.hdgmaritimemuseum.org May 24-25 CIVIL WAR ENCAMPMENT AT STEPPINGSTONE FARM MUSEUM Saturday and Sunday 11am- 4pm To commemorate the sesquicentennial, a living history event. Explore civil camp life and the historic trades at Steppingsstone. • $ • 410-939-2299 or 888-419-1762 • Email: director@steppingstonemuseum.org www.steppingstonemuseum.org May 26 MEMORIAL DAY EVENT 9am and 11am. Memorial Day observances begin at Angel Hill Cemetery at 9 am and then proceed to Tydings Memorial Park at 11am. • 410-939-0234 JUNE FIRST FRIDAYS!, FARMERS’ MARKET AND GUIDED HISTORICAL WALKING TOURS! CONCERTS IN THE PARK BEGIN! SEE Ongoing Events for details June 6 HDG MAIN STREET PRESENTS: FIRST FRIDAYS! Downtown Havre de Grace 5pm-9pm • (See ongoing events for details.) June 6 CONCERTS IN THE PARK 7:30 pm Millard E.Tydings Park (See ongoing events for details.) June 7 UPPER CHESAPEAKE RESIDENTIAL HOSPICE REGATTA 5-10 pm. Watch the sailboat races, dance and dine under a giant tent on the lighthouse grounds and enjoy a live and silent auction and gaming wheel. All to benefit the Senator Bob Hooper Hospice House. $ • 443-643-3469 Email: dtlenzer@uchs.org • www.uchs.org Fri. 6-9pm, Sat. 9-5pm, Sun. 10-4pm. Decoy Carvers, Wildlife Artists, hunting and fishing suppliers, Outdoor Guide Services will be showing and selling their works. Retriever dog demonstrations, carving competitions and more. • $ • 410-939-3739 Email: information@decoymuseum.com • www.decoymuseum.com July 4 HDG MAIN STREET PRESENTS: FIRST FRIDAYS! Downtown Havre de Grace 5pm-9pm • (See ongoing events for details.) July 6 SUMMER FUN DAY W/ LAWN MOWER RACES & CAR SHOW 11-4 pm. Family fun day with music; lawnmower racing; a car and motorcycle show; ice cream eating contest; face painting; kids crafts and games; food and museum displays. $ • 410-939-2299 or 888-419-1762 Email: director@steppingstonemuseum.corg • www.steppingstonemuseum.org July 11 CONCERTS IN THE PARK 7:30 pm Millard E.Tydings Park (See ongoing events for details.) July 11 PIRATE FEST WEEKEND! PIRATE PUB CRAWL 7pm Put on your best swashbuckling attire and join in with pirates as you visit some of HdG’s finest pubs. There will be treasure hunts and prizes along the way. • $ • 410-939-5780 • Email: lockhousemuseum@gmail.com www.thelockhousemuseum.org July 12 PIRATE FEST 5K RUN The 5th Annual Pirate 5K is a run along a fast and flat certified course that takes you along Havre de Grace’s historic Lafayette Trail and beautiful views of the Susquehanna River. • 410-939-5780 • Email: lockhousemuseum@gmail.com www.thelockhousemuseum.org July 12 PIRATE FEST WEEKEND- 7TH ANNUAL PIRATE GALA 7- 11pm Attend the Gala of the summer! Come in your best pirate finery and expect an evening filled with live music, vittles and grog.• $ 410-939-5780 • Email: lockhousemuseum@gmail.com www.thelockhousemuseum.org July 12 & 13 PIRATE FEST WEEKEND -PIRATE ENCAMPMENT 10-4pm Discover where the first act of piracy occurred here in our state! Visit an authentic Pirate Encampment complete with skirmishes, music, period clothing and demonstrations. $ • 410-939-5780 • Email: lockhousemuseum@gmail.com www.thelockhousemuseum.org July 12 CHRISTMAS IN JULY CRAFT SHOW 9am-3pm First Annual craft and art show held at the American Legion Post 47, 501 Saint John St, presented by the Auxiliary. Pit beef & drinks by Sons of American Legion. Vendors wanted ~ crafters inside and outside. Email: momofmarine22@yahoo.com • Tammy Ahrens Coakley via facebook July 18 CONCERTS IN THE PARK 7:30 pm Millard E.Tydings Park (See ongoing events for details.) July 25 CONCERTS IN THE PARK 6:30pm Bourbon Street comes alive for Mardi Gras this year. Join in the festivities as we parade down Bouborn Street to Washington Street ending at American Legion on St. John’s Street. Rain date ~ Friday, March 7. 410-939-2100 7:30 pm Millard E.Tydings Park (See ongoing events for details.) AUGUST March 9 HAVRE DE GRACE WEDDING WALK 2014 FIRST FRIDAYS!, FARMERS’ MARKET AND GUIDED HISTORICAL WALKING TOURS! 11am- 5pm Brides, this isn’t your typical bridal show. This open house style event allows you to visit multiple venues and ceremony sites while meeting dozens of wedding professionals! All within a short walking distance in beautiful Downtown Havre de Grace. •Email: kim@conitsgroup.com • 410-942-1444 June 6-7 AMERCIAN CANCER SOCIETY: RELAY FOR LIFE OF HAVRE DE GRACE 6pm-6am. Opening ceremony at 7pm. This overnight event raises funds to support the American Cancer Society and celebrate cancer survivors. 410-243-2371 • www.relayforlife.org/havredegrace June 7-8 ANNUAL CELTIC FESTIVAL AT STEPPINGSTONE FARM MUSEUM 11- 4pm. Annual celebration of Celtic Heritage in the highlands of Harford County. Scottish and Irish music, food, dancing, sheepherding, living history, storytelling, shopping and more! $ • 410-939-2299 or 888-419-1762 Email: director@steppingstonemuseum.corg • www.steppingstonemuseum.org SEE Ongoing Events for details. August 1 HDG MAIN STREET PRESENTS: FIRST FRIDAYS! Downtown Havre de Grace 5pm-9pm (See ongoing events for details) August 8 HDG SEAFOOD FESTIVAL PRESENTS LIVE CONCERT - THREE DOG NIGHT 6:30 pm. Live concert with limited ticketed admission; very limited VIP admission addition • 410-939-1525 • Email: seafoodfes@aol.com • www.HdGSeafoodFestival.org August 8, 9 & 10 33RD ANNUAL HAVRE DE GRACE SEAFOOD FESTIVAL AT TYDINGS PARK Fri. 3-8pm, Sat. 10-8pm, Sun. 10-6pm. Food, fun and live entertainment on the Chesapeake. Over 100 juried artisans & crafters. Seafood delicacies from the Chesapeake Bay and beyond! • 410-939-1525 • www.HdGSeafoodFestival.org Email: seafoodfes@aol.com August 15, 16 & 17 51ST ANNUAL HAVRE DE GRACE ART SHOW Friday 5-9pm, Saturday and Sunday 10-5pm. Juried Artists & Craftsmen from throughout the U.S. in Tydings Park overlooking the mouth of the Susquehanna River & headwaters of the Chesapeake Bay. For the whole Family • Free • Entertainment, Food, Handicap Accessible, Boat Accessible 410-939-9342 • email: hdgartshow@gmail.com • www.hdgartshow.org SEPTEMBER FIRST FRIDAYS!, FARMERS’ MARKET AND GUIDED HISTORICAL WALKING TOURS! SEE Ongoing Events for details. September 5 HDG MAIN STREET PRESENTS: FIRST FRIDAYS! Downtown Havre de Grace 5pm-9pm • (See ongoing events for details.) September 5 -October 25 (Every Friday & Saturday night) HDG MAIN STREET, INC. PRESENTS: HAUNTED HISTORY TOURS (See ongoing events for details.) September 6 HDG ARTS COMMISSION PRESENTS: 26TH ANNUAL CHILDREN’S ARTS FESTIVAL & CONTEST 11 AM – 2 PM • Tydings Park • For Children ages 3-10. Craft projects, face painting, and entertainment. Children may submit art work (limit 2 per), for the Art Contest, to the HdG Library (August 1 thru Spetember 1), Open to the Public (no rain location) • Free Children must be with an adult • 410-939-2100 September 13 NORTH PARK TRAIL WALK (Sponsored by Susquehanna Lock House Museum) 10 AM • Free guided nature and historic walk. 1.5 miles (90 minutes) Meet at the Lock House, 817 Conesteo St.• 410-939-5780 Email: lockhousemuseum@gmail.com • www.thelockhousemuseum.org September 20 CITY-WIDE YARD SALE March 15 NORTH PARK TRAIL WALK (Sponsored by Susquehanna Lock House Museum) 10am. This guided nature and historic walk is free to the public. Distance 1.5 miles in 90 minutes. Meet at the Lock House, 817 Conesteo Street. 410-939-5780 • Email: lockhousemuseum@gmail.com www.thelockhousemuseum.org March 15 HDG LIONS CLUB ANNUAL BULL/SHRIMP & OYSTER ROAST 6-11pm. $ • 410-939-2100 March 20 ELLSWORTH SHANK LECTURE SERIES (Sponsored by Susquehanna Lock House Museum) 7pm at Havre de Grace City Hall, 711 Pennington Ave. Book discussion and lecture by Cathy Cohlke, author of the Civil War novels William Henry is a Fine Name and I Have Seen Him in the Watchfires 410-939-5780 • Email: lockhousemuseum@gmail.com www.thelockhousemuseum.org APRIL APRIL 5 (AND EVERY SAT. THROUGH OCT. 24) GUIDED HISTORICAL WALKING TOURS BEGIN! See Ongoing Events for details. April 10 AMERICAN LEGION AUXILIARY UNIT 47 PRESENTS: CARD PARTY Noon- 4pm American Legion Auxiliary Unit 47 • Come join us for Fun, Food & Prizes as you play cards with your friends ~ tables of 4 players. Doors open at 11:30 am • RSVP by April 4 • 410-939-1444 • Email: jbsis737@verizon.net April 12 SUSQUEHANNA LOCKHOUSE MUSEUM’S 2014 RE-OPENING EVENT 1-5pm. Join us as we re-open the Lock House Museum for the 2014 season. Free • 410-939-5780 or 410-939-2100 • Email: lockhousemuseum@gmail.com www.thelockhousemuseum.org or www.hdgtourism.com April 18 SUSQUEHANNA MINISTERIUM: GOOD FRIDAY WAY OF THE CROSS Noon-1pm. Meet at Jean Roberts Park, 503 St. John St. • 410-937-1790 May 3 COMMEMORATE HAVRE DE GRACE WAR OF 1812 10am-5pm. Susquehanna Museum at the Lock House. The British once again storm Havre de Grace! There will be an encampment, demonstrations, and period vendors 410-939-5780 or 410-939-210 • email: thelockhousemuseum@gmail.com www.thelockhousemuseum.org May 3 & 4 STEPPINGSTONE FARM MUSEUM OPENING WEEKEND WITH WAR OF 1812 COMMEMORATION Sat. & Sun. 11am- 4pm Opening weekend for shops with Artisan demonstrations for the season, farm tours, and special activities. • $ • 410-939-2299 Email: director@steppingstonemuseum.org www.steppingstonemuseum.org May 3 FREE COMIC BOOK DAY 11-5pm. Celebrated in Havre de Grace! Get your FREE Comic Book at Washington Street Books and Music located at 131 N. Washington St. Email: washbks@gmail.com • Website: www.washingtonstreetbooksandmusic.com Ph. 410-939-6215 or Visit Just for Fun shop at 464 Franklin St.• Email: Justforfunmd@comcast.net Website: www.justforfunmd.com Ph. 443-502-2798 May 10 & 11 MEDIEVAL DAYS ENCAMPMENT AT STEPPINGSTONE FARM MUSEUM Sat. & Sun. 11am-4pm. A Medieval encampment with heavy weapons fighting; archery; siege weapons; equestrian games; coursing of the hounds; arts and crafts; music; children’s crafts; food and farm tours.! • $ 410-939-2299 or 888-419-1762 Email: director@steppingstonemuseum.org • www.steppingstonemuseum.org May 15 ELLSWORTH SHANK LECTURE SERIES (Sponsored by Susquehanna Lock House Museum) 7pm at Havre de Grace City Hall, 711 Pennington Ave. Topic: Lecture on the history of the Opera House and its current restoration project given by Tom Fitzpatrick. 410-939-5780 • Email: lockhousemuseum@gmail.com www.thelockhousemuseum.org 8 AM – 4PM • Huge, community-wide event. Yard sales, sidewalk sales, and bargains galore. Rain date Sept. 22 • 410-939-6562 or 410-939-2100 • Email: info2@havredegracemd.com • www.hdgtourism.com June 13 CONCERTS IN THE PARK 7:30 pm Millard E.Tydings Park (See ongoing events for details.) June 20 CONCERTS IN THE PARK 7:30 pm Millard E.Tydings Park (See ongoing events for details.) June 21 4TH ANNUAL CAR & TRUCK SHOW Presented by American Legion Post 47 S.A.L. Squad 47. Proceeds from the car & truck show will benefit local Veterans in need and our Post home.• $12/ vehicle 410-939-0234 • Email: commander@americanlegionpost47.org www.americanlegionpost47.org June 21 STEPPINGSTONE SUMMERTIME BLUES FESTIVAL 2-8pm. Come to our beautiful orchard overlooking the Susquehanna River. Enjoy beer, wine and food while listening to some of the best Blues entertainment in the area. Rain or Shine event. Advance tickets sold. $ • 410-939-2299 or 888-419-1762 • Email: director@steppingstonemuseum.org www.steppingstonemuseum.org June 27 CONCERTS IN THE PARK 7:30 pm Millard E.Tydings Park (See ongoing events for details.) JULY FIRST FRIDAYS!, FARMERS’ MARKET, CONCERTS IN THE PARK AND GUIDED HISTORICAL WALKING TOURS! SEE Ongoing Events for details. July 1- July 5 HAVRE DE GRACE INDEPENDENCE CELEBRATION CARNIVAL Come bring the family to the annual Independence Celebration Carnival! Rides and attractions for all ages. $ July 5 64TH ANNUAL HAVRE DE GRACE PARADE & FIREWORKS 2pm. Union Avenue. Annual 4th of July Celebration, featuring our regionally renowned parade and fireworks. Concert 7pm & Fireworks at Tydings Park to follow 9:15 pm (approximately)410-939-2100 • www.havredegracejuly4.org Explore Havre de Grace September 27 MARITIME MUSEUM CRABTOBER FEST Elks Lodge, 940 Pulaski Hwy • Invite fall by having all you can eat Maryland crabs and other Bay foods. • $ • 410-939-4800 Email: directorhdgmm@gmail.com • www.hdgmaritimemuseum.org September 27 – 28 FALL HARVEST & CRAFT FESTIVAL 11 AM – 4 PM • Steppingstone Farm Museum • Featuring bluegrass music, scarecrow making, pumpkin painting, apple bobbing and pressing, clogging, straw maze, hayrides, crafts and food! 410-939-2299 or 888-419-1762 Email: steppingstonemuseum@msn.com www.steppingstonemuseum.org OCTOBER FIRST FRIDAYS!, FARMERS’ MARKET, GUIDED HISTORICAL WALKING TOURS AND HAUNTED HISTORY TOURS! See Ongoing Events for details. October 3 HDG MAIN STREET PRESENTS: FIRST FRIDAYS! Downtown Havre de Grace 5pm-9pm (See ongoing events for details) October 10 HDG CHAMBER OF COMMERCE COMMUNITY BULL & OYSTER ROAST 6:30-10:30 pm. Come to the Community Center to enjoy a large menu catered by Fast Eddies’s Pit Beef. DJ Music and door prizes. Brusters Ice Cream, auctions, Chinese auctions. $ • 410-939-3303 Email: hdegchamber1@comcast.net • www.hdgchamber.com October 11 HDG MAIN STREET PRESENTS: 7TH ANNUAL GRAW DAYS FESTIVAL 9 AM –6:30 PM • Downtown HdG • Celebration of our horse racing history and the Graw Racetrack! Live music, over 100 vendors and crafters, food and beverages. • 410-939-1811 • Email: hdgmainstreet@verizon.net www.mainstreethdg.org October 25 FALL FEST AT THE SUSQUEHANNA MUSEUM AT THE LOCK HOUSE 1- 5pm Come to the Lock House, 817 Conesteo Street, Fall activities to celebrate the end of our open season. 410-939-5780 Email: lockhousemuseum@gmail.com • www.lockhousemuseum.org ONGOING EVENTS April – November GUIDED WALKING TOURS Presented by Havre de Grace Main Street, Inc. First weekend of the month April – November 10 AM & 2 PM or schedule a tour by appointment. Enjoy a 1–1/2 hour walk through tree-lined streets. Learn HdG history and architecture from your knowledgable guide. Perfect event for school groups, scouts and other organizations. Tours begin at Concord Point Coffee, 217 N. Washington Street. Tickets available online. Go to: www.mainstreethdg.com click on the Guided Walking Tour icon. 410-939-1811 or 410-939-0565 Email: hdgmainstreet@verizon.net May – October FARMERS’ MARKET - SATURDAYS 9 AM – NOON Presented by Havre de Grace Main Street, Inc. Pennington Ave. at Washington St. • Enjoy fresh fruit, vegetables, dairy products, meats, honey, baked goods, cut flowers, pesto and more from local farmers! 410-939-1811 • Email: hdgmainstreet@verizon.net www.mainstreethdg.org May – December (November Indoors) FIRST FRIDAYS! 5 PM – 9 PM Presented by Havre de Grace Main Street, Inc. Enjoy a family friendly, festive celebration on closed downtown streets. Live entertainment, café seating, merchant specials and more! 410-939-1811 Email: hdgmainstreet@verizon.net www.mainstreethdg.org Fridays, June – July (except July 5) CONCERTS IN THE PARK Millard E.Tydings Park • Bring a blanket or a lawn chair and enjoy a concert on the waterfront in beautiful Havre de Grace. No Rain Location • 410-939-2100 Fridays & Saturdays, September 5 – October 25 HAUNTED HISTORY GHOST TOURS PRESENTED BY HAVRE DE GRACE MAIN STREET, INC. 7 PM and 8:30 PM Our HdG stories are TRUE and documented either by newspaper or local historians. Ghost stories are first-hand accounts from the people who experienced them! Tours are approximately 1 – 1/2 hours long and may not be appropriate for children under age 9. Tickets available online. Go to: www.mainstreethdg.com Click on the “Haunted Tour of Havre de Grace” icon. 410-939-1811 • Email: hdgmainstreet@verizon.net October 30 HDG RECREATION COMMITTEE PRESENTS: A HALLOWEEN PARADE 6pm registration, 6:30pm parade begins. Meet at the corner of Washington St. and Congress Ave. dressed in costume. Join us for a great parade! Sponsored by HdG Recreation Committee. • 410-939-6724 Email: hdgactivityctr@harfordcountymd.gov October 31st TALES AND TREATS WITH THE HERITAGE MUSEUMS OF HDG 410-939-2299 • www.steppingstonemuseum.org NOVEMBER November 11 VETERAN’S DAY OBSERVANCES 11am. Tydings Park • Join members of the American Legion in recognition of our veterans. • 410-939-0234 November 13 AMERICAN LEGION AUXILIARY UNIT 47 PRESENTS: CARD PARTY Noon- 4pm American Legion Auxiliary Unit 47 • Come join us for Fun, Food & Prizes as you play cards with your friends ~ tables of 4 players. Doors open at 11:30 am • RSVP by November 13 410-939-1444 • Email: jbsis737@verizon.net November 15 NORTH PARK TRAIL WALK (Sponsored by Susquehanna Lock House Museum) 10am. This guided nature and historic walk is free to the public. Distance 1.5 miles in 90 minutes. Meet at the Lock House, 817 Conesteo Street. 410-939-5780 • Email: lockhousemuseum@gmail.com www.thelockhousemuseum.org November 22 THANKSGIVING OPEN HEARTH COOKING 1pm- 4pm • Join Steppingstone Farm Museum for an Open House and Open Hearth Cooking Demonstration in the historic farm house featuring Colonial period recipes. The Country Store will be open for all you Christmas shopping needs. Featuring crafted goods and some made by museum artisans. Find truly unique gifts this year at Steppingstone. • 410-939-2299 or 888-419-1762 Email: director@steppingstonemuseum.corg www.steppingstonemuseum.org November 26 SUSQUEHANNA MINISTERIUM: THANKSGIVING EVE ECUMENICAL WORSHIP 7pm. St. Patricks Church, 615 Congress Ave will host this event. • 410-939-2525 DECEMBER December 5 “LIGHT UP THE NIGHT” TREE LIGHTING & CHRISTMAS PARADE 6pm. Join us for the annual Christmas Parade and Tree Lighting at the corner of Washington & St. John Street. Santa is coming to town! • 410 -939-2100 December 6 & 7 CHRISTMAS OPEN HOUSE AT STEPPINGSTONE FARM MUSEUM 11-4pm. Historic farmhouse decorated for the holidays, music in the parlor, cider and cookies in the kitchen. Museum store will be open for holiday gift shopping. • 410-939-2299 or 888-419-1762 Email: director@steppingstonemuseum.corg www.steppingstonemuseum.org December 6 & 7 CHRISTMAS BOUTIQUE AT THE SUSQUEHANNA LOCK HOUSE MUSEUM Sat. 9-3 pm, Sun. noon-6pm. Shop for handcrafted traditional gifts in a historic setting. Unique items made by the Lock House ladies. Fresh greens available.• 410-939-5780 • Email: lockhousemuseum@gamil.com www.thelockhousemuseum.org December 7 THE LOCKHOUSE MUSEUM’S 42ND ANNUAL CANDLELIGHT TOUR 4-8pm. Take a tour of selected Havre de Grace historic homes and buildings. Enjoy the candlelight illuminated streets of Havre de Grace and the songs of Christmas carolers.• $ • 410-939-5780 • Email: lockhousemuseum@gmail.com www.thelockhousemuseum.org December 14-25 SUSQUEHANNA MINISTERIUM 14TH ANNUAL OUTDOOR NATIVITY SCENE CHALLENGE Register by calling the Susquehanna Ministerium by December 13th to be recognized for Residential or Business Awards. Open to greater HDG community. • 410-937-1790 December 28 SUSQUEHANNA MINISTERIUM: ANNUAL OPEN HOUSE OF THE HDG CHURCHES 2-4pm. Enjoy a free, self-guided tour of the HdG 19th and 20th Century Churches, beautiful stained glass windows & Nativity Scenes, angelically decorated for Christ’s Birth. • 410-937-1790 December 31 NEW YEAR’S EVE DUCK DROP & FIREWORKS Begin the countdown to 2015 by enjoying the annual Duck Drop and Fireworks celebration at 451 Lewis Lane (on the grounds of the Activity Center and HdG Middle School). • 410-939-2100
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