Scarecrow Making Postponed

The scarecrow making and Trick-or-Treating on the Square in Leonardtown had to be postponed due to inclement weather.  It will now be held on Saturday, October 31, from 1:00-4:00 p.m.  From 1:00 – 3:00 p.m., the Southern Maryland Artisan Center is sponsoring “Scarecrow Making” on the Square. The cost is $8 per scarecrow and includes all supplies to make a life size scarecrow, perfect for fall decorating.

Between 3:00-4:00 p.m., children, accompanied by a parent or guardian, can dress up in their Halloween costume and walk around the Leonardtown Square “trick-or-treating” with participating downtown merchants. Bring a goodie bag for your candy and treats! This free, kid-fun activity with plenty of treats is sponsored by the Leonardtown Business Association. For more information, call the Commissioners of Leonardtown at 301-475-9791 or visit Leonardtown.somd.com.

Also, the Leonardtown Church of the Nazarene, the Church on the Square, is having a Fall Festival & Fun Fair on Saturday the 24th of October 1:00 - 5:00 p.m. Crafts, food, candy, music, carnival games! All proceeds go to support their Youth Programs. Free Hot Chocolate outside and tons of fun inside! For more details or to volunteer, please contact Donna French at 301-351-9242.

Scarecrow Making And Trick Or Treat On The Square This Saturday!

Enjoy all the festivities of fall in Downtown Leonardtown on Saturday, October 24th, from 1:00-4:00 p.m. From 1:00 – 3:00 p.m., the Southern Maryland Artisan Center is sponsoring “Scarecrow Making” on the Square. The cost is $8 per scarecrow and includes all supplies to make a life size scarecrow, perfect for fall decorating.

Between 3:00-4:00 p.m., children, accompanied by a parent or guardian, can dress up in their Halloween costume and walk around the Leonardtown Square “trick-or-treating” with participating downtown merchants. Bring a goodie bag for your candy and treats! This free, kid-fun activity with plenty of treats is sponsored by the Leonardtown Business Association. For more information, call the Commissioners of Leonardtown at 301-475-9791 or visit Leonardtown.somd.com.

Also, the Leonardtown Church of the Nazarene, the Church on the Square, is having a Fall Festival & Fun Fair on Saturday the 24th of October 1:00 - 5:00 p.m. Crafts, food, candy, music, carnival games! All proceeds go to support their Youth Programs. Free Hot Chocolate outside and tons of fun inside! For more details or to volunteer, please contact Donna French at 301-351-9242.

Spooky Fun at Camp Merryelande

Are you looking to have a spooky camping experience with your friends or family?  Camp Merryelande, located on St. George Island, is holding haunted weekends at Camp MD!  Every weekend from now until Halloween, Camp Merryelande has planned a variety of haunted activities to make your camping experience even more fun.  Set up your own spooky campsite or rent a cabin.  From 6 p.m. until 9 p.m., enjoy haunted hayrides where the woods and beach surrounding Camp Merryelande come alive!  After the last hayride on Halloween night, attend a costume party at the campground.

For more information, please contact Camp Merryelande at 301-994-1722, 1-800-382-1073, or visit http://www.campmd.com/.