Highlights of the Waterfowl Festival!
Artists From Across the World
Shop from the world-renowned painters, sculptors, carvers and photographers to find that perfect piece.
Our Conservation Mission
For over 50 years, the Waterfowl Festival, Inc. has staged an annual event that has raised $5.7 million for wildlife and habitat conservation, education and research.
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Fun for the Whole Family
Join family and friends to celebrate the traditions, music, art and food that makes this area of the world so special.
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DAYS
14,000
VISITORS
350
ARTISTS & VENDORS
5.7
MILLION GIVEN FOR CONSERVATION
Add to Your Art Collection
Shop from the world-renowned painters, sculptors, carvers and photographers to find that perfect piece.
Kid's Activities
The Festival offers several events for children of all ages. Events include art activities, story time, the Phillips Wharf Fishmobile, The Chesapeake Mermaid, and more!
Delicious Food & Drink
Whether you’re at the Tasting Pavilion, the Beer Wetland or at one of many food vendors, you’ll find the best food and drink here.
World Waterfowl Calling Championship Competition
Competitors are immersed in the language of the incredible waterfowl of the region, competing against each other the for coveted title of World Champion.
Live Demonstrations
Join us for our live demonstration events including fly-fishing, retriever dog demonstrations, raptor demonstrations, the kids' fishing derby, and the children's calling clinic (pre-registration required).
Dock Dogs
Visitors will be entertained while watching one of the fastest growing dog sports in North America. See which dogs have what it takes to win the competition.
