Chesapeake Mermaid at NatureFest 2026
Schedule
Sat May 30 2026 at 11:00 am to 02:00 pm
UTC-04:00Location
College of Southern Maryland | La Plata, MD
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Join us at NatureFest 2026 as the Chesapeake Mermaid shares her love of the bay through an engaging live show with storytelling, music, movement, and more fun. Guests are invited to learn about her wildlife friends, explore bay creature sign language, and take part in an interactive storytime that encourages curiosity and imagination for all ages. The experience also includes “Mermaid Moments,” where families can enjoy personal interactions and take photos to remember the day following our program. Don't miss the chance to take home a copy of our enchanting storybooks and activity books to continue the adventure, and learn more about the Chesapeake Mermaid at ChesapeakeMermaid.com.NatureFest is a lively, family-friendly celebration of all things wild and wonderful! Since sprouting in 2020, the festival has grown into a can’t-miss outdoor adventure, bringing together 30+ mission-aligned partners and over 400 kids and their families. From getting your hands dirty with gardening and wildlife conservation to cheering on live talks from environmental experts, there’s something for every curious explorer. Add in creative workshops in nature-inspired art and photography, plus interactive exhibits showcasing native plants, local wildlife, and smart sustainable living—and you’ve got a day packed with fun, learning, and fresh-air magic.
NatureFest 2026 takes place on Saturday, May 30, 2026 from 10am to 3pm at the College of Southern Maryland situated at 8730 Mitchell Rd, La Plata, MD. The Chesapeake Mermaid's performances will begin promptly at 11am for The Last Bivalvian and 12:30pm for Giants of the Bay. This is a free event. Find out more at https://www.neighborhoodcreativeartscenter.org/nature-fest. The venue offers ample handicapped parking spaces and is fully equipped for accessibility
Note: This announcement is about the Chesapeake Mermaid's performance, and we are not the event organizers. For inquiries regarding the event, please contact the organizers at Facebook.com/neighborhoodcreativeartscenter or visit https://www.neighborhoodcreativeartscenter.org/nature-fest. Thank you.
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College of Southern Maryland, 8730 Mitchell Rd,La Plata,MD,United StatesEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
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