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Waterfowl Festival Schedule of Events


We hope you enjoyed the 2012 Waterfowl Festival! Plans are already underway for the 2013 event, but we've left up last year's schedule to give you a flavor for the Festival weekend. Please check back often as we confirm details for next year!

 

Click here to view the electronic version of the 2012 Festival Official Guide!

Thursday, November 8th

9:00am - 12:00pm Masterclass - “Introduction to Digital Photography” with Chris Vigneri
9:00am - 3:00pm Masterclass – “Pastel Painting” with Clive Tyler
9:00am - 3:00pm Masterclass – “Simplifying Landscape Oil Painting” with Heiner Hertling
1:00pm - 4:00pm Masterclass – “Creating Your Photographic Legacy” with Chris Vigneri
4:00pm 42nd Annual Waterfowl Festival Opening Ceremonies
4:30pm - 9:00pm Festival VIP Donor Premiere Night Party
7:30pm Cocktail Decoy Auction

Friday, November 9th

The following are events with specific times:

10:00am - 6:00pm Dock Dogs ® Competition
11:00am Painting Demonstrations by John and Suzie Seerey-Lester
11:00am - 6:00pm Wine, Beer & Tasting Pavilion
11:00am, 1:00pm, 3:00pm Retriever Demonstrations
11:00am – 4:00pm Kids’ Art Activities: Decoy Carving, Soap Carving, Painting Decoy Magnets
11:00am, 2:00pm Blackwater National Wildlife Refuge Habitat Puppet Show
11:30am, 2:30pm Birds of Prey Demonstration by Skyhunters in Flight
11:45am, 1:45pm Fly Fishing Demonstrations
3:00pm Calling Contest, Senior Qualifying Preliminaries:
  • Mason-Dixon Regional Duck Calling Contest
  • World Championship Goose Calling Contest ®
  • World Championship Live Duck Calling Contest ®
  • World Championship Live Goose Calling Contest ®

Saturday, November 10th

The following are events with specific times:

9:00am Photography “Best in Show Award”
10:00am - 4:00pm Kids’ Fishing Derby
10:00am, 1:00pm Pigeon Racing Demonstrations (Easton High School)
10:00am - 6:00pm Dock Dogs ® Competition
10:30am - 12:30pm Painting a Miniature Mallard with Ed Itter
11:00am Dedication of Harry M. Walsh Waterfowling Artifacts Exhibit
11:00am Painting Demonstrations by John and Suzie Seerey-Lester
11:00am – 6:00pm Wine, Beer & Tasting Pavilion
11:00am, 1:00pm, 3:00pm Retriever Demonstrations
11:00am, 2:00pm Blackwater National Wildlife Refuge Habitat Puppet Show
11:30am, 2:30pm Birds of Prey Demonstration by Skyhunters in Flight 
11:45am, 1:45pm Fly Fishing Demonstrations
12:00pm Calling Contest Junior Preliminaries
  • Mason-Dixon Regional Duck Calling Contest
  • World Championship Goose Calling Contest ®
12:00pm – 4:00pm Kids’ Art Activities: Decoy Carving, Soap Carving, Painting Decoy Magnets
3:30pm Pigeon Racing Demonstration (Easton Elementary School)
7:00pm Calling Contest, Final Competition
  • Mason-Dixon Regional Duck Calling Contest
  • World Championship Goose Calling Contest ®
  • World Championship Live Duck Calling Contest ®
  • World Championship Live Goose Calling Contest ®

No bus transportation provided at conclusion of the contests. 
$10 ($5 with Festival ticket or badge, VIP donors free)

Sunday, November 11th

The following are events with specific times:

10:00am - 4:00pm Dock Dogs ® Competition
10:00am - 4:00pm Kids’ Fishing Derby
10:30am - 12:30pm Painting a Miniature Mallard with Ed Itter
11:00am 11:00am Painting Demonstrations by John and Suzie Seerey-Lester
11:00am - 4:00pm Wine, Beer & Tasting Pavilion
11:00am, 1:00pm, 3:00pm Retriever Demonstrations
11:00am, 2:00pm Blackwater National Wildlife Refuge Habitat Puppet Show
11:30am, 2:30pm Birds of Prey Demonstration by Skyhunters in Flight
11:45am, 1:45pm Fly Fishing Demonstrations
12:00pm – 3:00pm Kids’ Art Activities: Decoy Carving, Soap Carving, Painting Decoy Magnets
2:00pm Veterans Day Concert in Thompson Park - MidShore Community Band

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