This 90-minute relaxing sunset happy hour cruise on board PATRIOT will immerse guests in the tranquil evening breezes along the Miles River, including one complimentary Miles River Sea Breeze per guest. Effortlessly pairing vodka, orange juice and a splash of cranberry, this refreshing cocktail is the perfect end to a summer day. Additional cocktails, beer and wine available for purchase.
All of our Happy Hour Cruises are for guests 21 years or older.
Patriot Cruises: Live Music Happy Hour Cruise
Date/Time: Saturday, June 7, 4:30-6pm (Boarding begins at 4pm)
Location: Patriot Cruises
Cost: $42 (CBMM members save $6 with this season’s online promo code.)
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Calling all young adventurers! Get ready for a fun-filled, 45-minute voyage of discovery aboard our Young Explorers Cruise on the beautiful Miles River. This morning cruise is designed especially for children, packed with engaging activities, memorable photo opportunities, and a grooving dance party!
45 Minutes of River Fun: A perfect bite-sized adventure for little ones, this cruise offers just the right amount of time to explore, learn, and have a blast on the water.
Picture-Perfect Photo Ops: Capture the memories with fun photo opportunities throughout the cruise. We’ll have designated spots with props and scenic backdrops to create lasting keepsakes of your young explorer’s adventure.
Dance Party on the Deck: Get ready to groove! We’ll turn up the tunes and have a dance party on the deck, letting the kids burn off some energy and celebrate their river exploration.
Scenic Views of the Miles River: Enjoy the beautiful scenery of the Miles River as we cruise along, taking in the sights and sounds of nature.
Patriot Cruises: The Young Explorers Cruise
Date/Time: Sunday, June 1, 11-11:45am (Boarding begins at 10:30am)
Location: Patriot Cruises
Cost: Adult $25, Senior (65+) $23, Child 6-17 $10, Child 5-and-under $5 (CBMM members save $6 with this season’s online promo code.)
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Set sail on a captivating journey through the golden age of rum smuggling for an experience intertwining history, culture, and the finest spirits. Our Rum Runner Cruise, hosted by the renowned Lyon Rum distillery, invites you to explore the fascinating world of rum production, its maritime heritage, and the art of savoring exceptional rums.
All of our Happy Hour Cruises are for guests 21 years or older.
Patriot Cruises: Happy Hour Chesapeake Rum Runner Cruise
Date/Time: Saturday, May 31, 4:30-6pm (Boarding begins at 4pm)
Location: Patriot Cruises
Cost: $42 (CBMM members save $6 with this season’s online promo code.)
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Kick off your evening on the Miles River! Join us for a 90-minute Happy Hour Cruise featuring the high-octane sounds of the live band, Fresh Squeezed OJ, delivering radio rock at its best. Enjoy stunning views, delicious drinks, and the perfect soundtrack to start your night.
All of our Happy Hour Cruises are for guests 21 years or older.
Patriot Cruises: Live Music Happy Hour Cruise
Date/Time: Sunday, May 25, 4:30-6pm (Boarding begins at 4pm)
Location: Patriot Cruises
Cost: $42 (CBMM members save $6 with this season’s online promo code.)
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Step back into the 1990s with our totally rad Happy Hour Cruise! The Chesapeake Baes, local favorites Jessica McQuay and Anna Burgess, will be bringing the party with a diverse setlist spanning everything from TLC to the Grateful Dead. Don’t miss your chance to groove along to all your favorite 90s jams on this unforgettable 90-minute cruise. Get your tickets now, this popular event has limited seating!
All of our Happy Hour Cruises are for guests 21 years or older.
Patriot Cruises: Happy Hour Cruise: 90s Party
Date/Time: Saturday, May 24, 4:30-6pm (Boarding begins at 4pm)
Location: Patriot Cruises
Cost: $42 (CBMM members save $6 with this season’s online promo code.)
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Get ready to kick off the 2025 season with a splash! Patriot Cruises is thrilled to announce our first Happy Hour cruise of the year! Join us for an unforgettable evening on the Miles River, with stunning views, refreshing drinks, and good company. This special cruise features a guest wine expert from The Fool’s Lantern in St. Michaels. Wine lovers will appreciate the “Back to the Basics” wine tasting, showcasing six distinct wines and offering a chance to deepen your appreciation. All while you soak in the beautiful scenery of the Miles River!
Get your tickets now, this popular event has limited seating.
Wine tasting is included in the ticket price.
All of our Happy Hour Cruises are for guests 21 years or older.
Patriot Cruises: Wine Tasting Happy Hour Cruise
Date/Time: Saturday, May 17, 4:30-6pm (Boarding begins at 4pm)
Location: Patriot Cruises
Cost: $42 (CBMM members save $6 with this season’s online promo code.)
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Spend an unforgettable 90 minutes on the water with Janie Meneely, Rob van Sante, and Chris Noyes discovering the Miles River through their enchanting songs and captivating stories. Don’t miss this unique opportunity to experience our region’s rich heritage!
This event is graciously supported by the Upper Shore Regional Folklife Center.
Where the River Meets the Sea: A Storytelling and Song Cruise aboard PATRIOT
Date/Time: Tuesday, May 13, 5:30-7pm (Boarding begins at 5pm)
Location: Patriot Cruises
Cost: $42 (CBMM members save $6 with this season’s online promo code.)
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Celebrate mom with light bites from Royal Oak Catering Company and cocktails aboard Patriot Cruises. Enjoy music and an ever-changing backdrop on this 90-minute cruise.
Cruise Menu
- Bistro market board full of cheeses, nuts, fruits, jams, meats, and dried fruits served with crackers and flatbreads
- Assorted tea sandwiches, including cucumber and cream cheese, ham biscuits, and chicken salad
- Vegetable spring roll swith sweet Thai chili dipping sauce
- Chocolate-dipped strawberries with cookies and brownies
Beverages are available for purchase at our full-service bar.
Mother’s Day Coastal Cocktails Cruise aboard PATRIOT
Date/Time: Sunday, May 11, 12:30-2pm (Boarding begins at 12pm)
Location: Patriot Cruises
Cost: $62 (CBMM members save $6 with this season’s online promo code.)
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Join us for a 90-minute cruise aboard PATRIOT to celebrate the vessel’s remarkable 57th season during the Eastern Shore Sea Glass & Coastal Arts Festival. Indulge in an afternoon of refined relaxation as you glide along the tranquil waters of the Miles River. This curated experience features delectable cuisine crafted by Blue Heron Catering, a celebratory champagne toast, and door prizes to mark the festive occasion. Don’t miss this opportunity to celebrate the new season with us!
Appetizer Menu
- Vegetable crudite with hummus
- Stuffed dates with goat cheese and pistachio
- Sugar bacon spirals
- Caprese skewers
- Curried chicken salad on mini sweet potato biscuits
- Chicken skewers with peanut ginger dip
- Ham on mini baguette rolls
Toast to the Chesapeake Cruise aboard PATRIOT
Date/Time: Saturday, April 12, 3:30-5pm (Boarding begins at 3pm)
Location: Patriot Cruises
Cost: $62 (CBMM members save $6 with this season’s online promo code.)
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