Ophiuroidea "the O"
110 Channel Marker Way Suite 100 (Kent Narrows) Grasonville, MD 21638
410-304-2049
100 S. Talbot Street St. Michaels, MD 21663
410-745-8057
kim@ophiuroidea.com
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The Eastern Shore Sea Glass & Coastal Arts Festival will celebrate it's 16th Annual Spring Edition on the beautiful waterfront campus of the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum in St. Michaels on April 18-19, 2026 and offers fun for the whole family with fantastic shopping, great food and drinks, live music on two stages, and more. The popular celebration of all things coastal will run Saturday April 18th 10am-5pm and Sunday April 19th 10am-4pm with all tickets valid for admission to the festival and the CBMM campus.
**There are two entrances into the festival, the Welcome Center and the entrance off Mill Street near The Crab Claw.**
This Spring Edition of the festival is set to highlight more than 90 exhibitors from across the country, selling an array of unique coastal and sea-glass related goods, including jewelry, home décor, art, and more.
Sea glass expert Mary McCarthy will be available to share her knowledge, including shard identification. Mary will give a presentation at 11am and offer shard ID all day.
Please note that Mary will be set up at a different location on the Navy Point side of campus in the white building next to the Bay History #7 building, look for directional signs.
Bring your favorite finds to be identified and explore the beachcombing table before and after the presentation.
While enjoying all the Eastern Shore Sea Glass & Coastal Arts Festival vendors and offerings, guests are invited to explore the exhibitions and historic structures spread across CBMM’s campus 18-acre campus. Food and beverages will be available for purchase, including craft beer and specialty cocktails.
Live music on both sides of campus will add to the celebration and festive atmosphere, with performances from local favorite musicians.
We are also offering VIP tickets for the ultimate festival experience! This limited-availability offering includes festival admission with early entrance, a commemorative festival cup and discounts at the bar, a swag bag that includes discounts with select exhibitors, and access to the VIP Hospitality Lounge with a complimentary beer and wine bar. Tickets available soon!
Festival tickets can be purchased in advance online in early 2026 or at the door. Guests who purchase their tickets in advance will have a special opportunity to enter the festival 30 minutes early at 9:30am. Ticket sales at the door begin at 10am.
During the festival, additional free event parking will be available at St. Michaels Middle/High School, with a complimentary shuttle service to and from CBMM running both days. Address for school is 200 Seymour Ave. St. Michaels, MD 21663
For safety reasons, non-service dogs need to be kept home during CBMM festivals, including the Eastern Shore Sea Glass & Coastal Arts Festival. Carry-on alcohol from dock or land is prohibited.
Address for the Festival Click address for Getting Here information: 213 N Talbot St, St Michaels, MD 21663
Event is rain-or-shine.
We are not accepting any more vendors for the 2026 festivals, we are full. thank you.
Live Music Line-Up
Saturday, April 18
Tolchester Bandstand Navy Point
10am - 1:30pm
Chris Sacks
2pm - 5pm
TBD
Fogg's Landing Stage
10am - 1:30pm
2pm - 5pm