Join us for a fun, county-wide adventure as part of America’s 250th anniversary. Talbot County’s small towns are ready to welcome you with Independence celebrations!

How to Participate

  1. Visit 4 Out of 6 Locations: We have celebrations in Trappe, Oxford, Easton, Tilghman Island, St. Michaels, and at the Talbot County Fairgrounds. Attend an event at any four of these stops.

  2. Snap Photos at Each Stop: Take a photo of yourself enjoying each location.

  3. Send Us Your Photos: Email your four photos to talbot250@talbotcountymd.gov.

  4. Get Your Coin: Once we confirm your submission and address, we’ll send you a limited-edition Talbot250 Challenge Coin!

How to Participate

Ready to start? Plan your stops below and let the celebration begin!

Ready to hit the road? Download the official Red, White & Shorelines Challenge Map to find all six locations and Independence celebrations across Talbot County.