Upcoming Events
2026-12-06
Rackliffe House Colonial Christmas
Step into the glow of a colonial Christmas at Rackliffe House! Wander candlelit rooms dressed for the season, enjoy live music and refreshments, and experience the charm of holiday traditions from centuries past. With sweeping views of Assateague Island and the spirit of preservation at its heart, this festive evening invites families and friends to celebrate history, community, and the joy of the season.
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2026-10-11
Colonial Harvest Festival
Sunday, October 11th | 11:00–4:00 (weather permitting)
Admission: $10 adults | $5 children (ages 7–17) | Free under 7
2026-12-05
Rackliffe Colonial Christmas
Step into the glow of a colonial Christmas at Rackliffe House! Wander candlelit rooms dressed for the season, enjoy live music and refreshments, and experience the charm of holiday traditions from centuries past. With sweeping views of Assateague Island and the spirit of preservation at its heart, this festive evening invites families and friends to celebrate history, community, and the joy of the season.
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2026-05-21
Rackliffe House 2026 Season Opening
Rackliffe House opens for the 2026 season on May 21, welcoming visitors back to explore the rich coastal history of Berlin, Maryland. The historic home will be open for tours on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 11 AM to 3 PM, with Sunday hours from 1 PM to 4 PM beginning June 7. Guests are invited to experience the stories, architecture, and landscapes that define this 18th‑century plantation house and its place along the Sinepuxent Bay. Last Tour begins at 2:15 p.m.
Rackliffe House is ADA accessible and proud to participate as a Blue Star Museum, offering free admission to active‑duty military personnel and their families.
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2026-06-04
Liberty Tea Party
3:00 P.M. at the Historic Atlantic Hotel
Join us for Rackliffe House’s Liberty Tea Party at the historic Atlantic Hotel in Berlin, Maryland. This special MD 250 celebration features a lecture by Dr. G. Ray Thompson, a performance by the cast of 1776, a traditional tea service, and an afternoon honoring America’s Revolutionary spirit.
Tickets:
Tickets may be purchased online using the link below:
TicketLeap:
https://rackliffehouse.ticketleap.com/liberty-tea-party/
If you prefer to pay by mail, checks may be sent to:
Rackliffe House Trust
P.O. Box 561
Berlin, MD 21811
Please note: Mailed checks must be received by May 25, 2026 to secure your reservation.
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2025-10-12
Colonial Harvest Festival 2025
- Delicious food and adult beverages
- Amazing vendors showcasing unique wares
- Fascinating demonstrations and tours
- Live entertainment
If you’re interested in being a vendor, please contact RackliffeHouse@gmail.com or leave a message at 410-629-1011.
2025-05-10
Rackliffe Run 5k/1 Mile Walk
2025-12-06
Rackliffe Colonial Christmas
Saturday and Sunday, December 6 & 7
3:00pm – 6:00pm
$15 admission
2024-09-14
Para-Cles
Bring your chairs, blankets, and the WHOLE family for a night of laughter and fun on the lawn at Historic Rackliffe House! We’re thrilled to welcome the Community Players of Salisbury as they present ‘Para-Cles’ by Melanie Walker, a hilarious comedy featuring princes, pirates, and princesses. Tickets are $10 at the door.
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2024-05-01
Dine-Out Fundraiser at Poncho & Lefty’s
Join us from 5-8 p.m. Let’s come together, enjoy delicious tacos, and make a difference! Proceeds benefit Rackliffe House. See you there!
️ 50/50 Raffle: Your chance to win big!
️No flyer needed!
Limited Take Options: Grab your favorites to-go!
