Taste of Smith Island: Cruise, Silent Auction, and Dinner

Time and Location:

Saturday, September 21st | 5:00pm – 9:00pm

Bayside Inn Restaurant on Smith Island

4065 Smith Island Rd, Ewell

Ticket and Cruise Info:

Tickets are $75 for cruise and dinner

Tickets are $50 for Smith Island residents or those providing their own transportation to Smith Island

Cruise departs from Crisfield at 5:00pm

Cruise departs from Smith Island at 9:00pm

Event Info:

This special evening is a wonderful opportunity to celebrate our island’s heritage, enjoy delicious food, and support our cultural endeavors.

For those joining via the cruise, the Chelsea Lane Tyler will depart from Somers Cove Marina in Crisfield, Maryland, offering a scenic journey across the water that sets the perfect tone for the evening’s festivities.

The event will feature a silent auction with a variety of unique items up for bid, allowing you to take home special treasures while supporting the Smith Island Cultural Center. After dinner, the newly renovated Cultural Center will be open for exploration, providing insight into the island’s rich history and heritage.

Tickets can be purchased online on their website, by phone at 410-425-3351 (daily from 12 PM – 4 PM), in person at the Smith Island Cultural Center, or by mail. Please note, mail orders must be received by September 13th to ensure timely delivery of your tickets. Space is limited and this event is expected to sell out, so we encourage you to secure your tickets soon.

Your attendance would be a great honor and play a significant role in supporting the mission to preserve and celebrate the cultural richness of Smith Island. We look forward to your company as we create lasting memories and contribute to the legacy of our beloved island community.

They are also seeking donations from businesses for our silent auction. If you are interested in contributing, please contact them at 410-425-3351 or email smithislandcenter@gmail.com.

As they prepare for the much-anticipated Taste of Smith Island fundraiser, they are reaching out with a humble request.

Would you consider donating auction items to make this event even more extraordinary? Your contributions can be a game-changer for the Smith Island Cultural Center.

They’re seeking items like gift cards, delectable Smith Island cakes, unique treasures to fill baskets, fine bottles of wine, captivating artwork, and more. Your generosity will help them continue preserving the island’s cultural heritage and natural beauty.

To donate, simply reach out to us at (410) 425-3351, stop by in person, or email us at smithislandcenter@gmail.com. Remember that your donations are tax-deductible as they are a non-profit organization. Your support will be acknowledged and cherished.