Photo Ops for August 2014

This is an updated August Photo Ops calendar, courtesy of Sabrina Raymong.
It is strongly suggested that you check dates, places and content before you set out to shoot.in case of last minutes changes on the site.

Month	Dates	Event	Where	Link	Notes
		ONGOING EVENTS
		Lancaster County Mud Sales		http://www.padutchcountry.com/towns-and-heritage/amish-country/amish-mud-sales.asp
	Year Round	Wolf Sancutary of PA	various	http://wolfsanctuarypa.org/tours-events-2/
	5/18 - 10/6	Assateague Explorer	Assateague Nature Center	http://www.assateagueisland.com/ponyexpress_tour.htm	Pony cruise 1.5-2 hours; depart daily 10:30, 1:30 & 7pm $43 Ponies born late spring
		Waterman Heritage Tours		http://www.watermenheritagetours.org/Types-of-Tours
	thru 10/5	American Market	National Harbor	http://www.americanmarketnh.com/	Birdwatching cruise same times
	thru end Oct	Fenton Street Market	Silver Spring	http://www.fentonstreetmarket.com/apply/
	May - Sept	Bull Riding Rodeo at Oakland Heights Farm	Gordonsville, VA	http://oaklandheightsfarm.com/	almost 3 hours away; one Saturday every month at 5:30pm
	May - Oct Sundays	The Flying Circus		http://www.flyingcircusairshow.com/schedule.html	2 hours away; airshow starts 2:30 pm ends about 4
	4/30 - 8/20	Wednesday Night Sailboat Races	Annapolis	http://www.annapolisyc.com/racing/wnr
	Different Monthly	Battleship New Jersey		http://www.battleshipnewjersey.org/visit/
			2014
August
	26 1 Sa F	Carroll County Fair	Ag Center	http://www.carrollcountyfair.com/index.asp	Tu 7/29 Wild West
	F & Su	Maryland Polo Club	north	http://marylandpolo.com/?page_id=22	Fridays at 6 and Sundays at 3; June 3 - Sept 11
	31 3 Th Su	HC Farm Fair Carnival	Harford Cty Equestrian Center	http://www.farmfair.org
	2 9 Sa Sa	Howard County Fair	HC Fair Grounds	http://www.howardcountyfair.com/
	1 2 F Sa	Great Chesapeake Balloon Festival	Easton	http://www.greatchesapeakeballoonfestival.com/
	2 Sa	Mount Harmon Lotus Blossom Festival	Plantation Cecil Cty	http://www.mountharmon.org/events.html
	2 Sa	Point Lookout Lighthouse Open House	Scotland	http://www.dnr.state.md.us/publiclands/southern/pointlookout.asp	2 1/2 hours away
	2 Sa	Historic Sites Open House Day	Queen Anne's County	http://calendar.visitmaryland.org/Views/Events/Details.aspx?id=83381	list of sites: http://www.historicqac.org/CalOfEvents.htm
	2 Sa	Anchors Aweigh! US Navy Tattoo	Ft McHenry	http://www.friendsoffortmchenry.org/documents/2014EventsFortMcHenry_asofApril2014.pdf	6pm
August	2 Sa	Northern Lighthouse Cruise	Calvert Marine Museum	http://www.calvertmarinemuseum.com/education/education-family-lighthouse-cruises.php	$130
	2 Sa	Battle of the Beast	Union Bridge	http://www.jbarwranch.com/Battle_of_the_Beast_Schedule.htm	Gates open at 5, bulls at 7, $15
	3 Su	First Sunday Arts Festival	Annapolis	www.firstsundayarts.com
	3 Su	The Flying Circus	Bealeton, VA	http://www.flyingcircusairshow.com/schedule.html	2 hours away; airshow starts 2:30 pm ends about 4
	2 3 Sa Su	Penn Ren Festival	Grande Arrival	http://www.parenfaire.com/faire/themedweekends.php
	8 9 F Sa	Gap Relief Auction	Quarryville, PA	reliefsales.mcc.org/sales/gap-relief-auction#sthash.Qwg0q09P.dpuf	http://www.padutchcountry.com/towns-and-heritage/amish-country/amish-mud-sales.as
August	9 Sa	Jesse James Day at Walkersville Railroad	Frederick County	http://www.wsrr.org/events.htm	Old West Raid on the Train
	9 Sa	Cruisin’ on the River Car Show	National Harbor	http://nationalharbor.com/event/cruisin-on-the-river-car-show-3/	10 - 5
	9 Sa	Open Cockpit Day Martin Airport	Bmore	http://mdairmuseum.org/calendar.html
	10 Su	Waterman Appreciatin Day	CBMM St Michaels	http://www.cbmm.org/v_calendar.htm	Deadliest Catch guys will be there
	10 Su	The Flying Circus	Bealeton, VA	http://www.flyingcircusairshow.com/schedule.html	2 hours away; airshow starts 2:30 pm ends about 4
	9 10 Sa Su	Penn Ren Festival	Time Travel	http://www.parenfaire.com/faire/themedweekends.php	Doctors, Trekkies and Steampunk Oh My!
	8 10 F Su	Rock Hall Pirates	Rock Hall, MD	http://www.rockhallpirates.com/
	8 10 F Su	Otakon	Baltimore	http://www.otakon.com/	Anima fans
	8 16 F Sa	Montgomery County Fair	Gaithersburg	http://www.mcagfair.com/	Battle of the Beast
	8 16 F Sa	Montgomery County Fair	Gaithersburg	http://www.mcagfair.com/	Battle of the Beast
	13 W	Atlantic City Air Show	Atlantic City, NJ	www.afthunderbirds.com.	https://www.facebook.com/AirshowAC?sk=wall
	16 Sa	Intercourse Fire Company Consignment Auction	Intercourse, PA	www.intercoursefire.com#sthash.Qwg0q09P.dpuf	http://www.padutchcountry.com/towns-and-heritage/amish-country/amish-mud-sales.asp
	16 Sa	Fossil Field Experience	Solomons CMM	http://www.calvertmarinemuseum.com/education/education-family-fossil-field.php	$20
August	16 Sa	Open Cockpit Day Air Mobility Command Musuem	Dover	http://amcmuseum.org/events/#summer-camp	The VC-9C Air Force Two, KC-135E Stratotanker,KC-97L Stratofreighter, C-133 Cargomaster, and other aircraft will be opened to the public from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
	16 Sa	Battle of the Beast	Union Bridge	http://www.jbarwranch.com/Battle_of_the_Beast_Schedule.htm	Gates open at 5, bulls at 7, $15
	17 Su	National Aviation Day	Hagerstown	http://www.hagerstownaviationmuseum.org/eventcalendar.html	1pm-4pm
	16 17 Sa Su	Rose Hill Manor WW2 Day & Car Show	Frederick, MD	http://www.frederickcountymd.gov/index.aspx?NID=3153
	16 17 Sa Su	The Flying Circus Hot Air Balloon Fest	Bealeton, VA	http://www.flyingcircusairshow.com/balloon.html	launch both days 7-9am and 6-8pm
	16 17 Sa Su	Penn Ren Festival	Chivalry & Romance	http://www.parenfaire.com/faire/themedweekends.php	Men in Tights Competition
August	22 1 F M	Maryland State Fair	Timonium	http://marylandstatefair.com/	Mon 26 is Battle of the Beast; F 23 thru 9/2 racing
	22 F	Bareville Fire Company Consignment Auction	Leola, PA	www.barevillefire.com#sthash.Qwg0q09P.dpuf	http://www.padutchcountry.com/towns-and-heritage/amish-country/amish-mud-sales.asp
	23 Sa	Dragon Boat Regatta	National Harbor	http://nationalharbor.com/events/2014-08/
	25 Su	Delmarva Pagan Pride Festival	Dover, De	http://www.bellbookandcandle.biz/Delmarva_Pagan_Pride.php
	25 Su	Reenactors	Hancock's Resolution	http://www.historichancocksresolution.org/events-calendar
	24 Su	The Flying Circus	Bealeton, VA	http://www.flyingcircusairshow.com/schedule.html	2 hours away; airshow starts 2:30 pm ends about 4
August	23-25 F Sa Su	Manassas Civil War Event	Manassas, VA	http://www.manassascivilwar.org/home.aspx	Friday cemetery, Military Parade Sat & Baseball & Raid
	24 25 Sa Su	Maryland Ren Festival Openning Weekend	Children's Weekend	http://www.rennfest.com/
	22 24 F Su	Battle of Bladensburg Bicent Comm	Bladensburg	http://www.princegeorges1812.org/?page_id=52
	23 24 Sa Su	Penn Ren Festival	Pyrate Invasion	http://www.parenfaire.com/faire/themedweekends.php
	24-25 Sa-Su	Arts in the Park	Cromwell Valley Park	http://www.cromwellvalleypark.org/scheduleOfEvents.html
	23 24 Sa Su	French and Indian War Muster	Fort Frederick	http://www.friendsoffortfrederick.info/calendar.htm
August	22 1 F M	Maryland State Fair	Timonium	http://marylandstatefair.com/	Mon 26 is Battle of the Beast; F 23 thru 9/2 racing
August	30 Sa	Kinzer Fire Company Mud Sale	PA	kinzerfire.com#sthash.Qwg0q09P.dpuf	http://www.padutchcountry.com/towns-and-heritage/amish-country/amish-mud-sales.asp
	30 31 Sa Su	Virginia Scottish Games	Alexandria	http://www.vascottishgames.org/
	31 - 2 Sa Su M	Maryland Ren Festival	No theme	http://www.rennfest.com/	open Labor Day
	30 1 Sa M	Penn Ren Festival	Heroes of the Realm	http://www.parenfaire.com/faire/themedweekends.php	open Labor Day