Chestertown Tea Party Festival
May 26th, 2018 from 10-5pm
Join Grace A Mano for this annual Chestertown Tradition! The Chestertown Tea Party Festival happens over memorial Day weekend each year in celebration of events that lead to the American Revolution. This is a non-profit organization and NOT a Political Event! Please come out, enjoy the re-enactment, food, entertainment, and local vendors with a variety of special items.
About The Chestertown Tea Party Festival:
The purpose for which the Chestertown Tea Party Festival is organized and shall be operated are exclusively charitable and educational. For the general purposes aforesaid, and limited to those purposes, the objects to be carried on by it are as follows:
- To promote re-enactment of the historic event leading up to the revolution when in May 1774 enraged citizens of Chestertown boarded a ship and dumped tea overboard in protest against the British Tax on Tea.
- To promote, conduct and encourage such other festivals, tours and displays as may be advisable to foster awareness of the historic heritage of Chestertown, Maryland among its population and among people in general.
- To cultivate and to encourage interest in the preservation of buildings, sites and structures of historical significance or aesthetic significance, such purposes being solely eleemosynary and not for profit.
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