Waterfowl Festival
November 13 - 15, 2026
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World-Class Wildlife Art
Discover exceptional wildlife art from acclaimed painters, sculptors, carvers, photographers, and other artists from across the country.
World Waterfowl Calling Championships
Experience one of Waterfowl Festival’s most celebrated traditions as world-class callers compete on the championship stage.
Experience the Festival
From food and live music to demonstrations, vendors, family activities, and Festival traditions, there’s something happening throughout Easton all weekend long.
William A. Perry Scholarship Cocktail Decoy Auction
Bid on one-of-a-kind carvings while supporting a great Festival tradition.
For more than 30 years, proceeds from the Cocktail Decoy Auction have benefited the William A. Perry Scholarship Fund. See the one-of-a-kind carvings and place your bids throughout Festival weekend.
November 12-15, 2026
PNC Pavilion
Silent Auction
Auction winners may pick up their decoys Sunday afternoon or have them shipped.
Conservation Is at the Heart of Our Mission
For more than 50 years, Waterfowl Festival has supported the conservation of the Chesapeake region’s wildlife and habitats. Through grants, partnerships, education, and community support, we help protect the natural resources and traditions that make the Eastern Shore so special.
$6 MILLION+
invested in conservation and environmental education
Save the Date
Waterfowl Festival Clay Shoot
April 30, 2027 | The Point at Pintail
Join us for a day of sporting tradition, friendly competition, and camaraderie at the 2027 Waterfowl Festival Clay Shoot.
Thank You to Our Sponsors
The Waterfowl Festival is made possible through the generous support of our corporate and community partners. Their partnership helps bring the Festival to life each year, bringing together artists, exhibitors, vendors, and visitors for a one-of-a-kind Eastern Shore experience.
Latest News
Waterfowl Festival Announces Launch of Roof Restoration Project with Support from Preston Automotive Group and Maryland Historic Trust
Easton, Maryland — The Waterfowl Festival is proud to announce the start of a major roof restoration project at its headquarters on Harrison St, marking an important investment in the preservation of the organization’s historic home - also known as the old Easton...
Waterfowl Festival 55 Announces Three Featured Artists — A First in Festival History
Waterfowl Festival 55 Announces Three Featured Artists — A First in Festival History Easton, Maryland — The Waterfowl Festival proudly announces an historic milestone for its 55th anniversary celebration: for the first time in the Festival’s history, three...
Waterfowl Festival Opens Applications for the William A. Perry Scholarship
Easton, Maryland — February 27, 2026 — The Waterfowl Festival is pleased to announce that applications are now open for the William A. Perry Scholarship. Each year, students from across the region who have generously volunteered their time with the Festival are...
An Award Winning Festival
