Oxford Day 2010 Schedule of Events
Where | Time | Activity |
OCC, Area B | 7:00 | Registration for 10K Run and 5K Walk |
(See Map below) | 7:30 - 10:00 | Pancake Breakfast - Adults $7, Children 6 and under $5 |
8:00 | 10K Race Start | |
8:30 | 5K Walk Start | |
Causeway Park | 9:00 | Dog Walk to Dog Show at Ferry Dock |
Area C | 9:30 - 10:00 | Civil War Drills |
10:00 - 2:00 | Holy Trinity Annual Plant Sale | |
11:00 - 1:00 | Oxford Kid's Olympics | |
11:00 - 2:00 | Oxford Fire Co Burgers, Dogs, Clam Strips & Fries | |
11:00 - 2:00 | Masthead Boxed Crabcake Lunches & Conch Fritters | |
12:30 - 2:00 | Music by Cemetery Cove Players, Oxford Inn | |
Town Park | 9:00 - 3:00 | Oxford UM Church White Elephant & Bake Sale |
Area A | 10:00 - 2:00 | Oxford Marketplace |
10:00 - 2:00 | Scales and Tails | |
10:00 - 11:00 | Family Hour - live music, children's activities | |
10:00 - 4:00 | Vigilant Crew - Pirates | |
11:00 - 11:45 | Oxford Day Parade | |
11:45 - 12:30 | U.S. Navy Band "Country Current" | |
| 1:00 - 1:45 | U.S.Army Band "Raw Materiel" | |
12:00 - 3:00 | Living History Presentation - Confederate Reenactors | |
1:45 | Coast Guard Rescue Demonstration | |
2:00 - 2:45 | "Old Friends" Gospel Music | |
Morris Street | 10:00 - 4:00 | Oxford Museum Openning Day |
10:00 - 4:00 | Artists Guild of Oxford Exhibit, St. Paul's Church | |
11:00 - 3:00 | Mystery Loves Company Book Signing | |
12:00 - 3:00 | Lingnanore Wine Tasting at Oxford Market | |
Market Street | 10:00 - 2:00 | Library paperback and soft cover book sale |
11:00 - 1:00 | Waters UM Church Barbeque/Fish Fry | |
3:00 PM | Great Gospel Concert at Waters UM Church | |
East Strand | 10:30 | Parade Assembles (For parade participants only) |
Area F | 11:00 | Parade Begins |
Ferry Dock | 9:30 | Dog Show |
Area G | 10:00 - 4:00 | Free Rides on the Skipjack Nathan of Dorchester |
1:00 - 2:30 1:30 | TAYC Radio Controlled Laser Demonstartion Dedication Ceremony for the Civil War marker | |
8:00 AM - Sunset | Kids Drive and Dogs Ride Free on the Ferry! | |
Pier Street | 12:30 - 3:30 | Dave Hawkins Performs at the Masthead |
Area E | 10:30 - 3:30 | Free Rides on the Skipjack Nathan of Dorchester |
Cooperative Oxford | 12:30 - 3:30 | Children's Activities, Demonstrations, and Live Critters |
Laboratory | US Coast Guard Exhibits & Demonstrations | |
Area D | 1:30 | Mid Shore Community Band Concert |
12:30 - 3:30 | Shuttle available between Causeway Park C and Lab D | |
Public Restrooms are located on Market Street behind the Town Office, the Ferry Dock, and Causeway Park. | ||
Oxford Day at the Cooperative Oxford Laboratory
The Lab will be open from 12:30 to 3:30; the activities listed below are currently scheduled. There will be a shuttle operating between a bus stop at the Causeway Park, area C, and the Lab, area D.
- Tours of the research vessel R/V Laidly
- Visit the Living Shoreline
- Paint your own Fish T-shirt (T-shirts provided)
- Fish tattoos and other activities for kids
- Rod Casting
- Aquabot Activity (remote control underwater robots)
- Oyster restoration booth and practice tonging for oysters
- Coast Guard Auxiliary booth with "Coastie" the Talking Safety Boat
- US Coast Guard display with boat
- Display tanks with striped bass, shad, sturgeon and snakeheads
- Critter tank with sturgeon, horseshoe crabs and other Bay creatures (a little more hands-on than the display tank)
- Fish marking/tagging exhibit
- Marine mammal and sea turtle exhibit
- Fish surgery exhibit
- Integrated Assessment (Comprehensive Bay Health Study) exhibit
- Chesapeake Bay health report card
- Poster and video displays
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Not that it will Rain ...
But if it does, here are the Rain Schedule Changes:
• Dog Show moves to Masthead at Pier Street (9:30) • Family Hour moves to Masthead at Pier Street (10:00) • Marketplace/Scales and Tales move to Oxford Fire Company • Music in Town Park moves to the Community Center (post parade) • All Causeway food sales move to the Oxford Fire Company • Kid’s Olympics/Causeway Park activities cancelled • Mid Shore Community Band will not perform at the Cooperative Oxford Lab (1:30) • All other Lab activities are unaffected • Parade only cancelled in the event of torrential rains Rain or Shine, it will be a great day in Oxford!!!
Not that it will Rain ...
But if it does, here are the Rain Schedule Changes:
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