🌿 Things to Do in and Around Rising Sun, MD

Planning to spend the weekend with us? Here are some great local spots and hidden gems to explore before or after the celebration:

🍷 Dove Valley Winery

A cozy, family-owned winery just minutes from the venue. Enjoy wine tastings, live music, and beautiful countryside views.

🌉 Port Deposit Waterfront

Take a peaceful stroll along the Susquehanna River. Great for photos, a bite to eat, or simply relaxing by the water.

🐴 Fair Hill Nature Center

A perfect place for hiking, horseback riding, or a scenic walk through trails and meadows — just a 15-minute drive away.

🌽 Plumpton Park Zoo

Great for families with little ones! This small, charming zoo features everything from giraffes to kangaroos.

🍔 Local Eats We Love

Spready Oak Country Café – Homestyle food with a rustic vibe

Lee's Landing Dock Bar – On the water, casual seafood and drinks

Olive Tree (Elkton) – A cozy Italian restaurant, perfect for a date night