Events & Trips


Youth Fishing Derby~June 1; 9am-12:30pm $7/child if registered before May 24, $9 after May 24

Call 410-778-1948 for more information.

*PARENTAL SUPERVISION IS REQUIRED DURING ALL SPECIAL EVENTS AND BUS TRIPS*

TRIPS

Please check the Activities Calendar for updated information about trips.

Call 410- 778-1948 or email info@KentParksAndRec.org  for more information.

BUS TRIP POLICIES

♦  Parental Supervision is required on all trips for children under 18 years of age.

♦  Reservations are accepted on a first come, first serve basis.  Full payment guarantees reservation and is due within seven days of making reservation. If the reservation is made less than ten days from the trip day, payment is due at the time of reservation.

♦ Payment is accepted in the form of cash (exact amount), check or money order only.  Payments may be made in person at the Parks and Recreation office located at 11041 Worton Road, Worton, MD  or by mail to KCPR, Attn: Trips, P.O. Box 67, Worton, MD  21678.

♦ Refunds will not be issued unless we are able to resell your package to another individual (preference is given to those on an official waiting list), or the trip is canceled and cannot be rescheduled.  Refunds are subject to $5 processing fee and may take up to three weeks to process.

All prices include chartered coach line transportation (unless notified otherwise) with restroom on bus.  Meals not included in cost of trip unless specified.

Departure for all trips will be from the Kent County Community Center in Worton.  All return times are approximate.

Kent County Parks and Recreation reserves the right to cancel any trip that does not meet the minimum reservation guidelines set forth by this department (generally 35 paid reservations two weeks prior to trip dates unless stated otherwise.)  Full refund issued if trip is cancelled
.

Call 410-778-1948 or email info@KentParksAndRec.org for more information on bus trips or if you have a trip idea.

CURRENTLY SCHEDULED BUS TRIPS

MONSTER JAM

Ages: All
Date: March 2
Day: Saturday
Time: Departure 10 am
Return approximately 6 pm
Place: First Mariner Arena, Baltimore
Cost:

$25 per seat (ages 2-12)
$30 per seat (ages 13 & older)
(Includes transportation and
Pre-Show Pit Party)

*A minimum of 35 participants must be paid in full by February 15 in order to offer this trip.

Call 410-778-1948 or email info@KentParksAndRec.org for more information.

NEW YORK CITY
A DAY ON YOUR OWN

Date:
May 11
Day:
Saturday
Time:
Departure 6 am
Return approximately 11 pm
Place:
New York City
Cost:
$50 per person includes transportation and visitor's guide

*A minimum of 35 participants must be paid in full by April 26.

Call 410-778-1948 or email info@KentParksAndRec.org for more information.

WASHINGTON, DC
A DAY ON YOUR OWN

Date:
July 6
Day:
Saturday
Time:
Departure 8 am
Return approximately 7 pm
Place:
Washington, DC
Cost:
$25 per person includes transportation and DC Map

*A minimum of 35 participants must be paid in full by June 21.

Call 410-778-1948 or email info@KentParksAndRec.org for more information.

A DAY AT THE BALLPARK:
ORIOLE PARK AT CAMDEN YARDS

Date:
June 30
Day:
Sunday
Time:
Departure 10:30 am
Return approximately 7 pm (later if extra innings)
Place: Camden Yards
Cost:
$75 per person includes transportation, ticket, and foam finger

*A minimum of 35 participants must be paid in full by May 31.

Call 410-778-1948 or email info@KentParksAndRec.org for more information.

WEATHER CANCELLATION HOTLINE
410-810-3755

SPECIAL EVENTS

SPRING FESTIVAL
WORTON PARK green-up DAYS
BETTERTON BEACH CLEAN-UP
KENT COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL POST PROM PARTY
YOUTH FISHING DERBY
SCOTT D. LIVIE LACROSSE TOURNAMENT
FALL FUN NIGHT
SANTA’S WORKSHOP

SPRING FESTIVAL

Ages: 12 and under
Date: Saturday, March 23
Time: 1 pm-4 pm
Place: Worton Park
Cost: $7 per child ($9 if registered after
4:30 pm, March 15)

Registration begins March 1 each year.

Don't miss out on all of the fun for one low price! Your child will receive a picture with the Easter Bunny and enjoy face painting, balloon animals, an egg hunt, egg decorating, pony rides, games, crafts, and prizes!

Call 410-778-2083 or email info@KentParksAndRec.org for more information.

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WORTON PARK
GREEN-UP IMPROVEMENT DAYS

Ages:
All ages welcome!
Day:
Sunday
Date:

April 14
Fall Date TBD

Time:
4 pm-7 pm
Place:
Worton Park

Join a community wide effort to make improvements to Worton Park. Help install benches, shade structures, and exercise equipment along the walking path, as well as assist in painting ball walls and the concession stand with recreation art. Boy/Girl Scout Troops, civic organizations, youth, adults, and families are encouraged to participate in this day of service to our community.

Call Beth Hill at the University of Maryland Extension Office at 410-778-1661 or email emshill@@umd.edu for more information.

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BETTERTON BEACH CLEAN-UP

Ages: All ages welcome!
Day: Saturday
Date: April 20
Rain Date: April 21
Time: 9 am-12 pm
Place: Betterton Beach

Registration begins April 1 each year.

Help clean Betterton Beach in preparation for the up-coming summer season. There will be food and beverages provided for participants following the clean-up. Free t-shirt to volunteers registered by April 10.

Call 410-810-5948 or email info@KentParksAndRec.org for more information.

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KENT COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL
POST PROM PARTY

Ages:
KCHS Juniors and Seniors
(and their guests)
Day:
Sunday Morning
Date:
May 19
Time:
Midnight-5 am
Place:
Community Center
Cost:
$3 per person or $5 per couple
(ticket sales at KCHS during lunch shifts the week prior)

Community support is needed to make this a sucessful event. There are numerous ways to support this important community event: monetary donation for general event expenses, sponsor an activity, donate a prize for give away, donate food, or volunteer at the event. Call 410-810-5948 or email info@KentParksAndRec.org if you would like to be part of providing a substance free alternative for Kent County youth.

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YOUTH FISHING DERBY

Ages: 15 and under
Day: Saturday
Date: June 1
Time: 9 am-12:30 pm
Place: Turner’s Creek Park
Cost: $7 ($9 if registered
after 4:30 pm, May 24)

Registration begins May 1 each year.

Join together with area businesses, organizations, and volunteers in enjoying the great outdoors and fish-not just for the sport of it, but for the family values it can instill. This special event includes prizes for casting, biggest fish of the day, biggest fish in a species, and biggest fish in each age division. Free lunch and goodie bag to all registered children. Rod and reel give-away to first 75 to pre-register and arrive by 10 am the day of event. Bait will be provided. This is a rain or shine event.

Call 410-810-5948 or email info@KentParksAndRec.org  for more information.

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SCOTT D. LIVIE MEMORIAL
BLUE CRAB
GRAND MASTERS
LACROSSE TOURNAMENT

Dates:
September 21 & 22
Days:
Saturday and Sunday
Place:
Worton Park
Cost:
$550 Team Entry Fee
(Free to spectators)

Registration begins August 1 each year.

Bring the family and join us for a weekend of live action sports competition! Grand Masters teams will compete separately in a 2 day lacrosse tournament.

Call 410-778-1957 or email info@KentParksAndRec.org for more information.

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FALL FUN NIGHT

Ages:
12 and under
Date:
October 25
Day:
Friday
Time:
6 pm-8:30 pm
Place:
Kent County Community Center
Cost:
$7 per person ($9 if registered after 4:30 pm October 18)

Registration begins October 1 each year.

Let's celebrate Fall! Put on your favorite costume and join us for an exciting evening of crafts, contests, and treats. Decorate a pumpkin, jump on the moon bounce, or take a ride on the pony. A great time for all!

Call 410-778-2083 or email info@KentParksAndRec.org  for more information.

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SANTA’S WORKSHOP

Ages: 12 and under
Date: Saturday, December 7
Snow Date: Sunday, December 8
Time: 1 pm-4 pm
Place: Community Center
Cost: $7 ($9 if registered
after 4:30 pm, November 9)

Registration begins November 1 each year.

Children and families will love to participate in this seasonal gathering featuring Santa! Come enjoy crafts, refreshment and don’t forget your list! All crafts, refreshments, and pictures with Santa are included in the cost.

Call 410-778-2083 or email info@KentParksAndRec.org  for more information.

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WEATHER CANCELLATION HOTLINE
410-810-3755

Kent County Parks | 11041 Worton Road  P.O. Box 67| Worton, MD  21678 | Ph: 410-778-1948 | info@kentparksandrec.org