
About this Event
November 13-16, 2025, | Harriet Tubman Freedom Center, Cambridge, MD
(Dorchester, Talbot Counties)
We are excited to invite you and your friends!
Join us as we return to the birthplace of Frederick Douglass and Harriet Tubman for our 2025 Heritage Tourism Summit & Expo.
Our theme is “Honoring the Past, Celebrating the Present, Inspiring the Future.”
The Summit is the premier gathering of tourism professionals, historians, academics, preservationists, travel and tourism organizations, service providers, business owners, attractions, venues, and entrepreneurs. Home-based businesses will be featured during the Expo.
The primary venue for the four-day event will be the Harriet Tubman Freedom Center in Cambridge, Maryland. Planned activities include a visit to historical sites in Dorchester and Talbot Counties including Tubman and Douglass places of interest.
*This form is for attendee registration only. The vendor/exhibior rate for attendees covers 1-4 days. Only registered attendees are eligible for the exhibitor/vendor rate listed.
** Non-regristrants who wish to serve as a vendor/exhibitor fee is $150.00.
***Please direct your questions via text to 443-983-7974 or email: [email protected].

Agenda
🕑: 06:00 PM - 08:00 PM
MD HERITAGE TOURISM SUMMIT & EXPO OPENING RECEPTION
Info: Free and open to the public. Location: Minty's Place 824 Locust St, Cambridge, MD 21613. Rsvp required to email: [email protected].
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🕑: 12:00 PM - 02:00 PM
FREDERICK DOUGLASS MEMORIAL LUNCHEON
Info: Nov 14, 2025 @ Asbury UMC, 18 S. Higgins St, Easton, MD. Dr. Robert Wallace, CEO, of the BITH ENERGY Group is the keynote speaker.
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🕑: 07:00 PM - 09:30 PM
MARYLAND FREEDOM AWARDS BANQUET
Info: Honorees include Tarence Bailey 5x great nephew of Frederick Douglass, Alex & Lisa Green of Harriet Tubman Tours, Jan Peters of Higher Ground Transportation, Bill Jarmon of the Harriet Tubman Organization and Tonet Cuffe, Tubman Descendant.
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
3030 Cedar Dr, 3030 Cedar Drive, Cambridge, United States
USD 55.20 to USD 188.58