There is still time for a specialty cruise aboard the historic Wm. B. Tennison departing from the Calvert Marine Museum. Built in 1899, the Tennison is the oldest Coast Guard licensed, passenger carrying vessel on the Chesapeake. The vessel served as an oyster buyboat until 1978 and has been designated a National Historic landmark. All cruises are open to the public, and sold on a first-come, first-serve basis.
For more information or to purchase cruise tickets, please contact Melissa McCormick at (410) 326-2042, ext. 41 or email mccormmj@co.cal.md.us.
Saturday, August 14
Sunset Cruise
6:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.
Escape the heat and revel in the beautiful sunset over the Patuxent River with delectable hors d’oeuvres. Adults $30. Advance registration required by Wednesday, August 11.
Sunday, September 12
Annual Dinner Cruise
5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.
Enjoy Southern Maryland tradition at its’ best with a cruise and delicious food served Southern Maryland style. $30 per person. Advance registration by Wednesday, September 8.
Saturday, September 18
Back to School Cruise
11:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
Celebrate the new school year with new friends. Eat pizza, get your face painted, and enjoy balloon animals. $12 per person. Advance registration by Wednesday, September 15.
Saturday, September 25
Picnic Cruise
5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.
Bring a picnic basket along and enjoy a cruise on the Patuxent River. Adults $15; Children 12 and under $10. Advance registration required by Thursday, September 23.
Sunday, October 31
9th Annual Monster Mash Cruise
4:30 p.m. – 5:30 p.m.
This cruise is for the little goblins and their families. Adults $7; Children 5-12 $6; Children 4 and under $4. Advance registration required by Wednesday, October 27.