Talbot County community center basketball court.

Group Visits

Tournaments

Compete on the Eastern Shore

Your Tournament, Talbot County Style

With flexible venues, bus-friendly access, and charming host towns, Talbot County is an ideal place for tournaments and sporting events. Whether your game needs fields, courts, or multi-use spaces, our team can help you match format to facility. Off the field, teams and families can refuel at local restaurants and wander waterfront streets. Ready to plan? Our team can provide sample itineraries, bid support, and a marketing toolkit to boost registrations and attendance.

Questions About Tournaments in
Talbot County

What kinds of tournaments can Talbot County host?

We support a wide range of indoor and outdoor sporting events, youth and adult leagues, water-based activities, niche sports, soccer, lacrosse, softball/baseball, pickleball, and more.

How far in advance should we book?

We recommend booking at least 6–12 months in advance for peak season (spring–fall). For winter or off-season tournaments, 3–6 months may suffice.

Are there team lodging options nearby?

Yes! Waterfront hotels, inns, and vacation rentals in Easton, St. Michaels, Oxford, Tilghman Island, and surrounding areas can support team blocks.

Who can I contact to get started?

Our event planning team provides bid assistance, venue matching, and local partner coordination. Visit our Contact Us page or call (410) 770-8000 to begin planning your event.

Is funding available to support my event?

Talbot County is a proud member of Team Maryland, and grants are available through the Maryland Sports Commission.