the official 2015 Autumn Glory

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the official 2015 Autumn Glory
The Garrett County
Chamber of Commerce
presents the
48th Annual Autumn Glory Festival
Autumn Glory
Schedule
Wednesday, October 7, 2015
Autumn Glory
Events Listing
Antique Show.....................................................................Fri, Sat, Sun
Autumn Glory Kick-Off Reception & Dinner.................Wednesday
Autumn Glory Sale at Simon Pearce......................................... Daily
Banjo & Mandolin Championship.................................................. Fri
Bear Creek Traders Autumn Glory Tent Sale.................Fri, Sat, Sun
Bingo............................................................................................. Friday
Car Show....................................................................................Sunday
Crafts............................................................................................... Daily
Entertainment............................................................................ Fri, Sat
Farmers Market.................................................... Wed, Thurs, Fri, Sat
Fiddle Championship......................................................................Sat
Fireman’s Parade....................................................................Thursday
Garrett College Alumni Homecoming............................... Saturday
Grand Feature Parade........................................................... Saturday
Historic Tours......................................................................Fri, Sat, Sun
Horseback Trail Rides..............................................................Sat, Sun
Ice Cream Eating Contest........................................................Sunday
Oktoberfest Dinner...............................................................Thursday
Pumpkin Chucking................................................................ Saturday
Pumpkin Festival......................................................................Sunday
Quilt Show..........................................................................Fri, Sat, Sun
Shuttle................................................................................................Sat
Ski & Snowboard Swap.....................................................Fri, Sat, Sun
Southern Girls Basketball Spaghetti Dinner Fundraiser..... Friday
Tournament of Bands........................................................... Saturday
Woodlake Tree Farm Autumn Glory Spectacular........Fri, Sat, Sun
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Cover photo courtesy of Timothy Jacobsen
Glorious Harvest Farmers Market & Craft Show (22)
Wednesday 10 am – 1 pm, Thursday 11 am – 5 pm, Friday 9 am – 5 pm
& Saturday 9 am – 5 pm, Mt. Fresh Pavilion at 2nd Street & Town Park
Lane in Downtown Oakland. An old-fashioned Farmers Market & Craft
Show in an outdoor pavilion: Hand Made Arts & Crafts, Homemade
Baked Goods, Pumpkins, Fall Decorations, Home Grown Fresh Vegetables
& Fruits, Jams, Jellies, Cheeses, Meats & more! Visit our Facebook:
mountainfreshfarmersmarket or MountainFresh.org.
Annual Autumn Glory Sale at Simon Pearce (28)
10 am – 5 pm daily at Simon Pearce located at 265 Glass Dr. Mountain
Lake Park. Enjoy the savings during our Annual Autumn Glory Sale. Engage
with Simon Pearce master glassblowers at work and shop our full collection
of glass and pottery. Children welcome. Free Admission. 301.334.5277.
Autumn Glory Kick-Off Reception Presented by the
Garrett County Chamber of Commerce (34)
6 pm Cocktail hour, 7 pm Dinner, Wisp Resort. This prestigious fund-raising
event presents the Festival’s royalty, recognizes the Festival sponsors, and
provides an elegant yet lively atmosphere to kick-off the Autumn Glory
festivities. The Kick-Off reception is sponsored by Clear Mountain Bank.
Music provided by DJ Jonny Rock, Long & Foster Resort Rentals and Wisp
Resort are the entertainment sponsors. Admission: $100/single; $195/
couple. 301.387.4386.
Thursday, October 8, 2015
Glorious Harvest Farmers Market & Craft Show (22)
Wednesday 10 am – 1 pm, Thursday 11 am – 5 pm, Friday 9 am – 5
pm & Saturday 9 am – 5 pm, Mt. Fresh Pavilion at 2nd Street & Town
Park Lane in Downtown Oakland. An old-fashioned Farmers Market &
Craft Show in an outdoor pavilion: Hand Made Arts & Crafts, Homemade
Baked Goods, Pumpkins, Fall Decorations, Home Grown Fresh Vegetables
& Fruits, Jams, Jellies, Cheeses, Meats & more! Visit our Facebook:
mountainfreshfarmersmarket or MountainFresh.org.
Annual Autumn Glory Sale at Simon Pearce (28)
10 am – 5 pm daily at Simon Pearce located at 265 Glass Dr. Mountain
Lake Park. Enjoy the savings during our Annual Autumn Glory Sale. Engage
with Simon Pearce master glassblowers at work and shop our full collection
of glass and pottery. Children welcome. Free Admission. 301.334.5277.
Oktoberfest Dinner and Celebration (21)
4 pm – 7 pm dinner will be served at the Oakland Fire Hall. Featuring
German-style food, drink and live “Oom-pah” band. Lots of good family
fun. The band begins after the parade. Oktoberfest is sponsored by the
Oakland Volunteer Fire Department. 301.334.3535. Free Admission,
Dinner Charge.
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Fireman’s Parade (9)
7 pm in downtown Oakland. Gigantic fireman’s parade with fire and rescue
units traveling over 200 miles from throughout the tri-state area. Free
Admission. 301.334.3535.
Friday, October 9, 2015
High Mountain Sports Annual Autumn Glory Ski & Snowboard Swap (15)
9 am – 6 pm Friday, Saturday and Sunday. Trader’s Landing .5 miles south
of the 219 Bridge. Stop in during Autumn Glory Weekend to find that perfect
pair of used skis or a kickin’ snowboard to start junior snowboarding.
Drop off used equipment Fri 9-7 and Sat morning. Antique wooden skis &
snowshoes welcome. This is a perfect time to outfit the entire family at a
bargain price! 301.387.4199. Free Admission.
Glorious Harvest Farmers Market & Craft Show (22)
Wednesday 10 am – 1 pm, Thursday 11 am – 5 pm, Friday 9 am – 5
pm & Saturday 9 am – 5 pm, Mt. Fresh Pavilion at 2nd Street & Town
Park Lane in Downtown Oakland. An old-fashioned Farmers Market &
Craft Show in an outdoor pavilion: Hand Made Arts & Crafts, Homemade
Baked Goods, Pumpkins, Fall Decorations, Home Grown Fresh Vegetables
& Fruits, Jams, Jellies, Cheeses, Meats & more! Visit our Facebook:
mountainfreshfarmersmarket or MountainFresh.org.
Bear Creek Traders Autumn Glory Tent Sale (36)
Friday, Saturday & Sunday: 9 am – 6 pm, Market Square Shopping
Center, McHenry. Bear Creek Traders will highlight Autumn Glory Specials
during this unique premiere event. You’ll find one-of-a-kind factory
selections for men and women from Woolrich & Icelandic Design. Shop our
clearance corner for savings up to 70% off. www.ShopDeepCreek.com or
301.387.2380.
Woodlake Tree Farm 7th Annual Autumn Glory Spectacular (38)
Friday & Saturday: 9:30 am – 6 pm, Sunday: 9:30 am – 4 pm, 2858
Broadford Rd Oakland. Seventh annual Autumn Glory Spectacular! We pick
all year to bring unique and wonderful items to you. We offer primitives,
antiques, repurposed items, pumpkins, straw, gourds and Indian corn.
There is sure to be something for everyone! 301.334.7291.
13th Annual Quilt Show & Sale (31)
Friday & Saturday: 10 am – 5 pm & Sunday: 10 am – 3 pm, St. Peter’s
Catholic Church Parish Hall, corner of Oak and 4th Streets. Presented by
Heritage Quilters. View and/or purchase beautiful handmade quilts from
area artisans. Raffle quilts, vendors. Admission: $2. 301.387.2064.
Annual Autumn Glory Sale at Simon Pearce (28)
10 am – 5 pm daily at Simon Pearce located at 265 Glass Dr. Mountain
Lake Park. Enjoy the savings during our Annual Autumn Glory Sale. Engage
with Simon Pearce master glassblowers at work and shop our full collection
of glass and pottery. Children welcome. Free Admission. 301.334.5277.
42nd Annual Civic Club Antiques, Vintage & Collectible Sale (20)
Friday and Saturday: 10 am – 6 pm, Sunday: 10 am – 4 pm, Oakland
Community Center (formerly The Armory) at 8th and High St. Oakland, MD
21550. Antique, Vintage and Collectible Sale includes 30+ dealers from
MD, OH, PA, WV and VA. Items for sale include furniture, vintage clothing,
collectibles, coins, jewelry, tools, linens, baskets, and glassware. Venue also
includes the Civic Club Café offering homemade soups, sandwiches and
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soft drinks. Bake Sale includes pies, cookies, brownies, and more. Come for
lunch, stay for dinner! Enter the raffle to win a $1,000 cash prize. Admission
of $3.00 is good for all three days. The Civic Club donates all proceeds
from this event back to community non-profit organizations. Free parking.
301.387.5680.
Heritage Craft Fest (3, 30)
Friday: noon – 6 pm, Saturday: 10 am – 6 pm. Broad Ford Elementary
& Southern Middle Schools. Join us for the 36th year of this fine art and
craft sale. Functional, decorative, traditional and contemporary items.
Paintings, photography, wood working, fiber arts, glass, jewelry, pottery
and more! Sponsored by Garrett County Arts Council to benefit local arts
programs. Free Admission. 301.334.6580.
Mountain Lake Park Museum/Ticket Office (18, 19)
Friday 1 pm – 5 pm, Saturday 3:30 pm – 5 pm and Sunday 12 pm – 4 pm,
G Street & Spruce St. in Mountain Lake Park. Experience the “Victorian”
past of Mountain Lake Park. Visit the “Ticket Office/Museum” (Rt. 135
& G St) to use a tape or CD to guide you on the walking/driving tour of
the Historic Area. On Friday, Pleasant Valley Dream Rides will provide a
Buggy Tour and members of the Historic Association will be available in the
“Ticket Office” to answer questions. 301.334.4314. Free Admission, $5 for
Buggy Ride.
Southern Girls Basketball Spaghetti Dinner Fundraiser (37)
4 pm – 7 pm, Southern Garrett Rescue Squad Hall, Route 135. The 2015
Lady Rams 2015 Class 1A State Runner-up Basketball Team will hold
a spaghetti dinner fundraiser. The event will include a delicious dinner,
silent auction, raffles, take outs, homemade spaghetti sauce, and limited
delivery. Proceeds will offset team traveling expenses. 301.616.1511.
Big Bucks Bingo (10)
Doors open at 5 pm, Games begin at 6:30 pm, Oakland Elks Lodge, 100
Elks St. Oakland. 301.334.1880.
The Official Maryland State Banjo
& Mandolin Championships (35)
Doors open at 6 pm, 7 pm Program Start,
Southern High School- Celebrating the sounds
of the Appalachian Mountains showcased by
musicians of all ages as they compete for prizes
and the state title! Featured performances by Steve Smith and the Crellin
Rhythm & Rubbish Band. Sponsored by the Town of Oakland & the Greater
Oakland Business Association. Admission: $15, $12 in advance, under 10
free. 301.334.2691, agreatsmalltown.com.
Saturday, October 10, 2015
Garrett College Alumni Homecoming (32)
Look for the Garrett College Alumni tent along the parade route at Rob
Michael’s State Farm Insurance (121 N. Third Street) and be a part of the
Garrett College Homecoming festivities. Receive a free t-shirt for updating
your information. For more information, please call the Garrett College
Foundation at 301.387.3131.
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High Mountain Sports Annual Autumn Glory
Ski & Snowboard Swap (15)
9 am – 6 pm Friday, Saturday and Sunday.
Trader’s Landing .5 miles south of the 219
Bridge. Stop in during Autumn Glory Weekend
to find that perfect pair of used skis or a kickin’
snowboard to start junior snowboarding. Drop off used equipment Fri 9-7
and Sat morning. Antique wooden skis & snowshoes welcome. This is a
perfect time to outfit the entire family at a bargain price! 301.387.4199.
Free Admission.
Bear Creek Traders Autumn Glory Tent Sale (36)
Friday, Saturday & Sunday: 9 am – 6 pm, Market Square Shopping Center,
McHenry. Bear Creek Traders will highlight Autumn Glory Specials during this
unique premiere event. You’ll find one-of-a-kind factory selections for men
and women from Woolrich & Icelandic Design. Shop our clearance corner for
savings up to 70% off. www.ShopDeepCreek.com or 301.387.2380.
Woodlake Tree Farm 7th Annual Autumn Glory Spectacular (38)
Friday & Saturday: 9:30 am – 6 pm, Sunday: 9:30 am – 4 pm, 2858
Broadford Rd Oakland. Seventh annual Autumn Glory Spectacular! We pick
all year to bring unique and wonderful items to you. We offer primitives,
antiques, repurposed items, pumpkins, straw, gourds and Indian corn.
There is sure to be something for everyone! 301.334.7291.
Parade Food Vendors (9)
9:30 am – 5 pm. Food vendors are primarily located in the M&T parking
lot and along Green Street between 2nd & 3rd. Support these 20 vendors
supplying a large variety of food items. 301.387.0033.
Glorious Harvest Farmers Market & Craft Show (22)
Wednesday 10 am – 1 pm, Thursday 11 am – 5 pm, Friday 9 am – 5
pm & Saturday 9 am – 5 pm, Mt. Fresh Pavilion at 2nd Street & Town
Park Lane in Downtown Oakland. An old-fashioned Farmers Market &
Craft Show in an outdoor pavilion: Hand Made Arts & Crafts, Homemade
Baked Goods, Pumpkins, Fall Decorations, Home Grown Fresh Vegetables
& Fruits, Jams, Jellies, Cheeses, Meats & more! Visit our Facebook:
mountainfreshfarmersmarket or MountainFresh.org.
Oakland Shuttle (9)
10 am – 5 pm Saturday. The Garrett Transit service will provide a
shuttle service circulating between downtown Oakland (Town Parking
Lot), the craft/antique shows, and dinners. For more information, call
301.533.9010, ext. 6305 (Julie), 6310 (Michele), or 6301 (Gregan). Three
buses will circulate the area and the fare is $3 for all day or $1 per ride.
13th Annual Quilt Show & Sale (31)
Friday & Saturday: 10 am – 5 pm & Sunday: 10 am – 3 pm, St. Peter’s
Catholic Church Parish Hall, corner of Oak and 4th Streets. Presented by
Heritage Quilters. View and/or purchase beautiful handmade quilts from
area artisans. Raffle quilts, vendors. Admission: $2. 301.387.2064.
Autumn Glory Craft & Gift Sale Presented by the
Garrett County Chamber of Commerce (14)
Saturday: 10 am – 6 pm, Sunday: 10 am – 4 pm at the Exhibit Hall at
the Garrett County Fairgrounds in McHenry. Join us for a wide variety of
contemporary crafts & gifts including woodworking, candles, painted
décor, jewelry, specialty foods and much more. Susquehanna Bank is
the sponsor of the Autumn Glory Craft & Gift Sale. Doors open at 10 am.
Refreshment sales available. 888.387.5237. Free Admission.
Annual Autumn Glory Sale at Simon Pearce (28)
10 am – 5 pm daily at Simon Pearce located at 265 Glass Dr. Mountain
Lake Park. Enjoy the savings during our Annual Autumn Glory Sale. Engage
with Simon Pearce master glassblowers at work and shop our full collection
of glass and pottery. Children welcome. Free Admission. 301.334.5277.
42nd Annual Civic Club Antiques, Vintage & Collectible Sale (20)
Friday and Saturday: 10 am – 6 pm, Sunday: 10 am – 4 pm, Oakland
Community Center (formerly The Armory) at 8th and High St. Oakland, MD
21550. Antique, Vintage and Collectible Sale includes 30+ dealers from
MD, OH, PA, WV and VA. Items for sale include furniture, vintage clothing,
collectibles, coins, jewelry, tools, linens, baskets, and glassware. Venue
also includes the Civic Club Café offering homemade soups, sandwiches
and soft drinks. Bake Sale includes pies, cookies, brownies, and more.
Come for lunch, stay for dinner! Enter the raffle to win a $1,000 cash prize.
Admission of $3.00 is good for all three days. The Civic Club donates all
proceeds from this event back to community non-profit organizations. Free
parking. 301.387.5680.
Heritage Craft Fest (3, 30)
Friday: noon – 6 pm, Saturday: 10 am – 6 pm. Broad Ford Elementary &
Southern Middle Schools. Join us for the 36th year of this fine art and craft
sale. Functional, decorative, traditional and contemporary items. Paintings,
photography, wood working, fiber arts, glass, jewelry, pottery and more!
Sponsored by Garrett County Arts Council to benefit local arts programs.
Free Admission. 301.334.6580.
Garrett Highlands Pipes & Drums Concert (21)
10:30 am, Oakland Volunteer Fire Department located at 31 3rd Street
in Oakland (between Center & Alder Streets). Enjoy the spirit of the
Highlands! Free concert of traditional Scottish and Irish tunes played on
the Great Highland Pipes. Lunch available at the Oakland Volunteer Fire
Department. GHPD is sponsored by the Garrett County and Maryland Arts
Councils. Free Admission. 301.501.0304.
The Still Kickin’ Cloggers (2)
10:30 am – 11 am, Boxcar Stage, Liberty Street, Oakland. Enjoy mountain
clogging, as well as clogging to different musical styles.
PFM Youth Group (11)
10:30 am – noon, Front Page Stage. Enjoy a late breakfast as you watch
the enthusiastic worship & drama team from Loch Lynn Church of God
perform. Free Admission.
Horseback Trail Rides (6)
10:30 am – 4:30 pm, Circle R Ranch, located at 4151 Sand Flat Rd
Oakland, MD 21550. Trail riding in the Fall is a picturesque and unique
way to enjoy the beauty of the changing colors of the leaves with your
family. Call for more info 301.387.6890.
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Map Location
Numbers
1. ASCI (off the map)
2. Boxcar Stage
3. Broad Ford Elementary
4. Broadford Lake Park
5. Children’s Tent/Baby
Comfort Station*
6. Circle R Ranch (off the map)
9. Downtown Oakland
10. ELKS B.P.O Lodge
11. Front Page Stage
12. Garrett 8 Cinemas (off the map)
14. Garrett County Fairgrounds
Exhibit Hall (off the map)
15. High Mountain Sports (off the map)
17. Lakeside Creamery (off the map)
18. Mtn. Lake Park Ticket Booth
19. Mtn. Lake Park Town Hall
20. Oakland Community Center
21. Oakland Fire Hall
22. Oakland Mountain Fresh Pavilion
23. Oakland Post Office
24. Oakland Train Station
25. Parade Viewing Stand
26. Pumpkin Chucking (off the map)
28. Simon Pearce
29. Southern High School Field
30. Southern Middle School
31. St. Peter’s Catholic Parish Hall
32. Rob Michael State Farm Insurance
34. Wisp Resort (off the map)
35. Southern High School
36. Bear Creek Traders (off the map)
37. Southern Garrett Rescue Squad Hall
38. Woodlake Tree Farm (off the map)
* FREE Children’s crafts, popcorn, face
painting, a clown, baby comfort station
& more!
ROAD CLOSINGS
Second Street will be closed to traffic
from Liberty Street to Center Street
at 9:30 am. Both Seconds and Third
Streets, from Omar Street to Alder
Street, will be closed to all vehicles at
11 am. Traffic needing to bypass Oakland will be directed to detour along
Fourth Street until the parade ends.
Center Street will remain open until
12:45 pm. Memorial Drive also will be
closed to through traffic from Fourth
to Eighth Street. No one will be able to
turn onto Fourth Street from Memorial
Drive and there will be no access onto
Memorial Drive from Fourth to Eighth
Streets. Parking along the parade
route, which includes parts of Second,
Third & Alder streets, is prohibited
prior to and during the parade.
Please note this major change
this year: when dropping off passengers after you go through the parade,
to avoid any accidents, you must drop
off your passengers in a parking lot
past Lake Street. You cannot stop on
the north-bound side of Rt. 219 to
drop off passengers. This policy will be
strictly enforced this year.
FREE PARKING
Free parking will be available in the
town parking lot at the end of Second
Street across the railroad tracks.
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Brenda’s Body Shop Performance (24)
11 am, Oakland Train Station. Dancers from
Brenda’s Body Shop will perform at the train
station at 11 am. The community dance project
has become a highlight during Autumn Glory
as a local charity benefits each year from
awareness and money raised. Brenda’s Body
Shop has raised just under $250,000 for charity. Email
[email protected] for details.
“Autumn Declares God’s Glory”
Musical Presentation (23)
11:30 am – 12:30 pm Saturday, October 10 before
the Grand Feature Parade. Exciting music and
the Pleasant View Puppets. Join us in front of the
Oakland Post Office on 2nd Street. FREE ADMISSION.
301.334.8515. www.pleasantviewbc.org
Garrett County Chamber of Commerce’s Autumn
Glory Grand Feature Parade Sponsored by
My Bank! First United Bank & Trust (9)
1 pm, Downtown Oakland. Enjoy the 48th
Annual Parade of over 100 units including
bands, marching units, clowns, drum and bugle
corps and many unique floats by local clubs
and organizations. Free Admission. 888.387.5237. My Bank! First United
Bank & Trust is the sponsor of the Autumn Glory Grand Feature Parade.
Mountain Lake Park Museum/Ticket Office (18, 19)
Friday 1 pm – 5 pm, Saturday 3:30 pm – 5 pm and Sunday 12 pm – 4 pm,
G Street & Spruce St in Mountain Lake Park. Experience the “Victorian”
past of Mountain Lake Park. Visit the “Ticket Office/Museum” (Rt. 135
& G St) to use a tape or CD to guide you on the walking/driving tour of
the Historic Area. On Friday, Pleasant Valley Dream Rides will provide a
Buggy Tour and members of the Historic Association will be available in
the “Ticket Office” to answer questions. 301.334.4314. Free Admission,
$5 for Buggy Ride.
Pumpkin Chucking (26)
Opens at 2 pm for the General Public–Field next to Tractor Supply (13631
Garrett Hwy in Oakland). Pumpkin Chucking will aim their machines down
a 350 yard range to see which team can fling their pumpkins the furthest
– taking advantage of Garrett County’s bountiful supply of pumpkins and
engineering talent. Free Admission but donations graciously accepted.
Location & other details at www.team1629.com.
Western Maryland Tournament of Bands (29)
6 pm, Southern High School Athletic Field. Marching bands from the
tri-state region come together for a judged field show competition at
Southern High School. This is great entertainment for the entire family!
Concessions available. Hosted by the Southern Garrett Band Boosters.
$6 for adults, $3 for students K-12, free for those 4 and younger.
301.334.9447.
The Official Maryland State Fiddle
Championships (35)
Doors open at 6 pm, 7 pm Program Start, Southern
High School – Celebrating the sounds of the
Appalachian Mountains showcased by musicians
of all ages as they compete for prizes and the state
title! Featured performances by Crellin Rhythm & Rubbish Band and
the judges. Sponsored by the Town of Oakland & the Greater Oakland
Business Association. Admission: $15, $12 in advance, under 10 free.
301.334.2691, agreatsmalltown.com.
Sunday, October 11, 2015
Autumn Glory Festival Car Show (9)
9 am – 4 pm, downtown Oakland. Antique, Street Rod, Classic Car, Truck
and Tractor Show. Non-judged show, first 150 registered will receive
wall plaques. Step back into time and see lots of beautiful vehicles.
Food, raffles, door prizes, games and Chinese Auction. Free admission
to spectators. Oakland-area businesses will be open. Registration 9am 1pm, registration fee: $10. 301.334.8130
Bear Creek Traders Autumn Glory Tent Sale (36)
Friday, Saturday & Sunday: 9 am – 6 pm, Market Square Shopping
Center, McHenry. Bear Creek Traders will highlight Autumn Glory Specials
during this unique premiere event. You’ll find one-of-a-kind factory
selections for men and women from Woolrich & Icelandic Design. Shop
our clearance corner for savings up to 70% off. www.ShopDeepCreek.
com or 301.387.2380.
High Mountain Sports Annual Autumn Glory Ski & Snowboard Swap (15)
9 am – 6 pm Friday, Saturday and Sunday. Trader’s Landing .5 miles
south of the 219 Bridge. Stop in during Autumn Glory Weekend to find
that perfect pair of used skis or a kickin’ snowboard to start junior
snowboarding. Drop off used equipment Fri 9-7 and Sat morning. Antique
wooden skis & snowshoes welcome. This is a perfect time to outfit the
entire family at a bargain price! 301.387.4199. Free Admission.
Annual Great Pumpkin Race & Festival (1)
9 am – 2 pm, Vesper Service at 9 am with registration beginning at 10 am,
Adventure Sports Center International (ASCI) on top of Wisp Mountain.
Pumpkin Mania on the Mountain! Pre-carved pumpkin contest along with
the Great Pumpkin Race, where pumpkins are decorated and released to
ride the rapids for prizes. Plenty of fall activities for families. More than
$500 in prizes. Food available and free admission. All proceeds support
Hospice of Garrett County, a non-profit agency. 301.334.5151.
Woodlake Tree Farm 7th Annual Autumn Glory Spectacular (38)
Friday & Saturday: 9:30 am – 6 pm, Sunday: 9:30 am – 4 pm, 2858
Broadford Rd Oakland. Seventh annual Autumn Glory Spectacular! We pick
all year to bring unique and wonderful items to you. We offer primitives,
antiques, repurposed items, pumpkins, straw, gourds and Indian corn.
There is sure to be something for everyone! 301.334.7291.
13th Annual Quilt Show & Sale (31)
Friday & Saturday: 10 am – 5 pm & Sunday: 10 am – 3 pm, St. Peter’s
Catholic Church Parish Hall, corner of Oak and 4th Streets. Presented by
Heritage Quilters. View and/or purchase beautiful handmade quilts from
area artisans. Raffle quilts, vendors. Admission: $2. 301.387.2064.
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Annual Autumn Glory Sale at Simon Pearce (28)
10 am – 5 pm daily at Simon Pearce located at 265 Glass Dr. Mountain
Lake Park. Enjoy the savings during our Annual Autumn Glory Sale.
Engage with Simon Pearce master glassblowers at work and shop our
full collection of glass and pottery. Children welcome. Free Admission.
301.334.5277.
48th Annual Autumn Glory
King & Queen
Autumn Glory Craft & Gift Sale Presented by the
Garrett County Chamber of Commerce (14)
Saturday: 10 am – 6 pm, Sunday: 10 am – 4 pm at the Exhibit Hall at
the Garrett County Fairgrounds in McHenry. Join us for a wide variety of
contemporary crafts & gifts including woodworking, candles, painted
décor, jewelry, specialty foods and much more. Susquehanna Bank is
the sponsor of the Autumn Glory Craft & Gift Sale. Doors open at 10am.
Refreshment sales available. 888.387.5237. Free Admission.
42nd Annual Civic Club Antiques, Vintage & Collectible Sale (20)
Friday and Saturday: 10 am – 6 pm, Sunday: 10 am – 4 pm, Oakland
Community Center (formerly The Armory) at 8th and High St. Oakland, MD
21550. Antique, Vintage and Collectible Sale includes 30+ dealers from
MD, OH, PA, WV and VA. Items for sale include furniture, vintage clothing,
collectibles, coins, jewelry, tools, linens, baskets, and glassware. Venue
also includes the Civic Club Café offering homemade soups, sandwiches
and soft drinks. Bake Sale includes pies, cookies, brownies, and more.
Come for lunch, stay for dinner! Enter the raffle to win a $1,000 cash prize.
Admission of $3.00 is good for all three days. The Civic Club donates all
proceeds from this event back to community non-profit organizations. Free
parking. 301.387.5680.
Horseback Trail Rides (6)
10:30 am – 4:30 pm, Circle R Ranch, located at 4151 Sand Flat Rd
Oakland, MD 21550. Trail riding in the Fall is a picturesque and unique way
to enjoy the beauty of the changing colors of the leaves with your family.
Call for more info 301.387.6890.
Mountain Lake Park Museum/Ticket Office (18, 19)
Friday 1 pm – 5 pm, Saturday 3:30 pm – 5 pm and Sunday 12 pm – 4 pm,
G Street & Spruce St in Mountain Lake Park. Experience the “Victorian”
past of Mountain Lake Park. Visit the “Ticket Office/Museum” (Rt. 135
& G St) to use a tape or CD to guide you on the walking/driving tour of
the Historic Area. On Friday, Pleasant Valley Dream Rides will provide a
Buggy Tour and members of the Historic Association will be available in the
“Ticket Office” to answer questions. 301.334.4314. Free Admission, $5 for
Buggy Ride.
No Hands Sundae Eating Contest (17)
Contest begins at 2 pm. Registration begins at 1:15 pm,
Lakeside Creamery, 20282 Garrett Hwy., Route 219, Deep
Creek Lake. Kids & kids at heart will bury their faces in 2
scoops of vanilla ice cream, gooey chocolate syrup, sprinkles
& whipped cream at this annual contest. 15-25 contestants
compete at a time by age group. Advance registration is suggested by calling
301.387.2580. $5 benefitting local charity, Garrett Mentors.
Don’t miss the 49th Annual Autumn Glory Festival
October 12-16, 2016
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The 2015 Autumn Glory Royalty Court has been selected
for the 48th Annual Autumn Glory Festival. This year’s
King is Devan Hamrick and the Queen is Marley Merrick.
Devan is involved in theater, Southern Garrett Soccer and
the Southern Garrett Cross Country and Wrestling teams,
where he earned State Titles. Devan is the first student
in Southern Garrett High School history to win two State
Titles in two sports in the same academic school year.
Marley participates in Southern Varsity Soccer and Track
and serves as 2016 Class Vice President and is also
a member of the National Honor Society. Marley also
volunteers with Garrett County Gives, and Broken Road
Associates, among others.
The Autumn Glory King & Queen will be present at the
Autumn Glory Kick-Off Reception to be held at Wisp
Resort on Wednesday, October 7 and they will be featured
in the Autumn Glory Grand Feature Parade on Saturday,
October 10. Besides having the honor of representing
their home county during the Autumn Glory Festival and
at other events, the Royalty Court will receive scholarship
funds.
The Royalty Court sponsors are Hugh Umbel Companies
(Bear Creek Traders, Deep Creek Shop’n Save Fresh,
Legacy Home Corp., McHenry Beverage Shoppe and
Perkins Restaurant & Bakery), Massage at the Lake and
Newman Funeral Homes.
Want To Learn More?
Head to visitdeepcreek.com to learn more
about our 48th Annual Autumn Glory
Festival! Just scan the code to get more
information about our Autumn Glory
festivities plus details on area lodging,
dining, activities, & recreation.
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2015 Autumn Glory
Fall Foliage Tours
Travel along some of Garrett County’s
most scenic and historical routes. Enjoy
spectacular fall foliage, panoramic vistas,
heritage sites and stunning natural features
with this year’s two new tours!
Fall Foliage Heritage Tour Highlights include:
Several Barn Quilts, Friend’s Store, Cranesville Swamp,
Swallow Falls State Park, Fork Run Recreation Area, and
Maryland Scenic Byways.
Brief Directions: (25 miles, approx. 54 min)
The tour begins at the Garrett County Visitors Center located
at 15 Visitors Center Drive in McHenry, MD and continues left
onto US 219 (Garrett Highway). Turn left onto Sang Run Rd.
Take a sharp left to continue on Sang Run Rd. Turn left onto
Cranesville Rd. Turn right onto Lake Ford Rd, entering West
Virginia. Continue onto Burnside Camp. Continue straight
onto Feather Rd. Turn right onto Cranesville Swamp. Return
to Cranesville Rd and turn right. Turn left onto Swallow Falls
Rd. Turn left onto Maple Glade Rd. Return to Swallow Falls
Rd and turn left. Turn left on Oakland Sang Run Rd. Make a
slight left to stay on Oakland Sang Run Rd. Turn right onto
Shingle Camp Rd and then turn left onto Fork Run. Return to
Shingle Camp Rd and then turn right. Turn right onto Oakland
Sang Run Rd. Turn right onto Hoyes Run Rd. Turn right onto
Sang Run Rd. Turn right onto Garrett Highway (Rt. 219 South).
Turn right onto Visitors Center Drive returning to the Garrett
County Visitors Center.
Download our new free App to your mobile device on iTunes or the
Google Play Store. View the Fall Foliage Tours and other heritage tours.
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Extended Fall Foliage Heritage Tour
Highlights include:
Bear Creek Traders, Historic Oakland, Maryland High Point,
Historic African Methodist Episcopal Church, Loch Lynn
Walking Trail, Simon Pearce Glassblowing Factory & Retail
Store, and Maryland Scenic Byways.
Brief Directions: (62 miles, approx. 1 hour, 46 min)
The tour begins at the Garrett County Visitors Center located
at 15 Visitors Center Drive in McHenry, MD and continues
right onto US 219 (Garrett Highway). Turn left into Market
Square Shopping Center. Turn left onto US 219 (Garrett
Highway). Turn right onto E Oak st/Rt. 39. Turn right at
stoplight onto S 2nd St. Turn left into the Oakland Town
Parking Lot. Turn right onto MD-39 W. Make a slight left onto
Old Crellin Rd. Turn left onto Underwood Rd. Turn right onto
Wes White Rd. Turn right onto US-219, entering West Virginia.
Return to MD, traveling US-219. Turn right onto Mason
School Rd. Continue on Pleasant Valley Rd, then turning left
to continue on Pleasant Valley Rd. Turn right onto Lynndale
Rd, which turns into Smouse Rd. Continue onto Roanake
Ave, turning left on Powhatan t. Turn right onto Bonnie Blvd.
Continue on Bonnie Blvd which turns into W. 3rd Ave. Turn left
onto Rt. 560/Gorman St. and travel to the stoplight. Turn right
onto MD-135 E. Turn left onto Glass Drive. Return to MD-135
E. Turn left onto Broadford Rd. Turn right onto Kings Run
Road. Turn right onto US-219 North. Turn left onto Visitors
Center Drive returning to the Garrett County Visitors Center.
For more information on the detailed tour route, sites,
accommodations and more, please stop in or call the Garrett
County Visitors Center at 301-387-4386. Or follow the link at
www.visitdeepcreek.com / www.garrettheritage.com.
Garrett County Fall Foliage begins late September and peaks in mid-October.
For more information call the Maryland Fall Foliage Hotline at 1-800-LEAVES1.
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Autumn Glory
Craft & Gift Sale
presented by the Garrett County
Chamber of Commerce
10:00am - 6:00pm Saturday, October 10
10:00am - 4:00pm Sunday, October 11
Exhibit Hall at the Garrett County Fairgrounds in McHenry
Join us for a wide variety of contemporary crafts & gifts
including woodworking, candles, painted décor, jewelry,
specialty foods and much more. Refreshments available.
Free Admission
Sponsored by:
visitdeepcreek.com
888.387.5237
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Autumn Glory
Sponsors
Festival Sponsor
Platinum
Grand Marshal
Grand Feature Parade
Kick-Off Dinner
Craft Show
Dinner Entertainment
Royalty Court
Band Sponsors
Photo Sponsor
Fall Foliage Driving Tour
Band Stage
The Republican
Newspaper
Garrett County Chamber of Commerce, Inc.
15 Visitors Center Drive • McHenry, MD 21541
[email protected] • www.visitdeepcreek.com
301-387-4FUN (4386)
888-387-5237