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Events

Port Deposit is home to a variety of annual events hosted by both the Town and community partners. Mark your calendars each year for these community favorites!

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Town of Port Deposit

  • Port Deposit Pirate Takeover - Third weekend in September at Marina Park, co-hosted by the Town of Port Deposit and Community Connecting Us. All proceeds go to Community Connecting Us to benefit the community.

  • Trunk-or-Treat - Held on Halloween, sponsored by the Town of Port Deposit and the Water Witch Fire Company.

  • Holiday Tree Lighting - First weekend of December, includes a golf cart parade and decorating contest, as well as a house decorating contest.

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Port Deposit Chamber of Commerce

  • Fire & Ice - Held annually in February in Downtown Port Deposit, part of Cecil Tourism's Winter Nights, Cecil Lights.

  • Farmers Market - Second Saturdays, June through October, 10am-2pm in Downtown Port Deposit.

  • Pirate Takeover Block Party - PDCC celebration held alongside the Port Deposit Pirate Takeover.

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Community Connecting Us

Please check their website for up-to-date event information.

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Port Deposit Heritage Corporation

  • Candlelight Tour - Held annually in December.

Please check their Facebook page for up-to-date event information.

Click on the flyers below to view larger.

Trunk-or-Treat

October 31, 2026 - 3-5 p.m.

Located in the lot across from Town Hall

Hosted by the Water Witch Fire Company
and the Town of Port Deposit.

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​From fairytale royalty to fearless superheroes, everyone is welcome to join us for sweet treats and Halloween fun at our Trunk-or-Treat!

Fall Clean-Up Day

November 21, 2026

129 S. Main Street,

Public Works Parking Lot

Hosted by the Town of Port Deposit.

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​Details to Follow.

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2026 Candlelight Tour

December 5, 2026 - 2-7 p.m.

Port Deposit

Hosted by the Port Deposit Heritage Corporation.

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Interested in showcasing your historic property? Contact PDHC at PawPawMuseum@gmail.com.

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Visit PDHC's Facebook page for more details.

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If you are interested in learning more about Port Deposit's rich history, visit the Paw Paw Museum, located at 98 N. Main Street. The museum is open from May to October on the 2nd & 4th Sundays from 1-5 p.m.

presbyterian church free breakfast

Free Pancake Breakfast

First Sundays - 9am

44 S. Main Street

Hosted by the Port Deposit Presbyterian Church.

 

All are welcome for a monthly free pancake breakfast!

Town Seal of Historic Port Deposit, Maryland - 1729 - 1813

Town Hall

64 S Main Street

Port Deposit, MD 21904

Phone: (410) 378-2121

Fax: (410) 378-9104

townhall@portdeposit.org

Monday - Thursday 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Friday 8:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.

Town Council

Wayne Tome, Jr., Mayor

Kevin Brown, Deputy Mayor

Daniel Berlin, Council Member

Tom Knight, Council Member

Randa Thiele, Council Member

Thomas McCarron, Legal Counsel

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