62nd Crab Cooking Contest

Sep 4, 2026
9:00 am - 1:00 pm

Do you have a favorite recipe featuring Maryland Blue Crab? It could be your next prize-winning dish!

The 62nd Annual Crab Cooking Contest is September 4th, and we want YOU to enter! Bring your best crab recipe and compete for a plaque and cash prize! 

This beloved Crisfield tradition has been held every year since 1964, celebrating the delicious Maryland Blue Crab and the creativity of local cooks! 

ENTRY DEADLINE: Friday, August 28th

For more information and entry details, visit nationalhardcrabderby.com/cooking

Questions? Contact the Chamber Office:

 410-968-2500

📧 office@crisfieldchamberofcommerce.com

62nd Crab Cooking Contest