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Look
8 galleries – new exhibits monthly
Handmade gifts by local artists
Learn
Art classes for all ages
Summer Camps for kids
Visiting Artist Workshops
Create
Private Art Parties & Event Venue
Scout Merit Badge Workshops
Family-friendly events & activities
301.698.0656 • delaplaine.org
40 S. Carroll St., Frederick MD
Family Festival
@ The Farm
A Self-Guided Farm Adventure
One Weekend Only!
October 20th 10am-4pm
October 21st 12pm-4pm
Rain Dates October 27 & 28
Enjoy Frederick’s finest farms
Hands-on activities for kids
Displays and demonstrations
Farm fresh products for sale
This farm tour is brought to you by the
Frederick County Office of Economic
Development, the Agriculture
Business Council Public Relations
Committee, and the farm participants.
WELCOME
TO FREDERICK COUNTY
During the Spring, Summer and Fall seasons,
opportunities abound to celebrate nature in all its glory.
Explore the great outdoors with reckless abandon in
the northern region of our county well known for its
dazzling 78-foot waterfall, the peaceful serenity of one
of the oldest grottoes in the western hemisphere and the
quiet, soothing elegance of luxury log cabins. Brilliant
fall foliage adds a colorful backdrop for the countless
events and harvest festivals that fill the season.
Enjoy a relaxing getaway to Frederick County, Maryland
and you’ll soon discover that threads of our rich past
are woven through to our present. The historic sites and
museums of Frederick County provide visitors with a
living reminder of our colorful past.
BEGIN YOUR VISIT
Begin your visit at 151 S. East St. in historic downtown
Frederick (301-600-4047) or Catoctin Mountain Visitor
Center (seasonal hours: 301-271-3285). At these centers
you can get up-to-date information on events, historic
attractions, shopping, dining, accommodations and
much more.
Frederick County Office of Economic Development
301-600-1058 • discoverfrederickmd.com
www.fredericktourism.org 1
GUIDED TOURS
Candlelight Ghost Tours:
Great Outdoors Tours:
Guided Walking Tours
of Historic Downtown
Frederick: Experience the
Hot Air Balloon Rides:
Dressed in period attire, your
tour guide will lead you
through city streets and dark
alleyways on a hauntingly fun
adventure. Select Fridays,
Saturdays April - November.
Private tours available by
reservation. Tours begin in
front of Brewer’s Alley
Restaurant, 124 N. Market St,
Frederick 21701, 301-668-8922,
www.marylandghosttours.com
Rafting, tubing, kayaking, cross
country skiing, hiking, rock
climbing, wilderness skills,
orienteering, family adventures,
corporate development, bike
rentals for C&O Canal trips and
guided tours with historians.
•Harpers Ferry Adventure
Center: 877-723-8284
www.btiwhitewater.com
•River & Trail Outfitters:
301-695-5177, www.rivertrail.com
Tailwinds Over Frederick is
Frederick County’s only Hot Air
Balloon ride operation. Available
history and beauty of
for sunrise and sunset champagne
downtown Frederick. Saturdays sightseeing flights March –
at 11am and Sundays at 1:30pm November. 240-415-8094,
April - October. Civil War
www.tailwindsoverfrederick.com
theme highlighting the
Maryland Campaign on the first Tours of the Nation’s
and third Saturdays. Museum
Capital: You’ll see DC’s top
of Frederick County History or sites on guided motor coach
Roger B. Taney House
tours that depart from many
admission included with ticket Frederick County hotels.
purchase. Tours begin at the
Dayton Tours/Lincoln Bus
Museum of Frederick County
Lines, 800-763-2434,
History, 24 E. Church St,
www.lincolnbus.com
Frederick 21701 301-663-1188,
Winery Tours:
www.hsfcinfo.org
Our local wineries and
breweries offer guided tours
Green & Historic Homes
throughout the year, as well as
Tour by Trolley: Travel by
open-air trolley to tour the first festivals and special events. Pick
up a brochure at the Visitor
“Net Zero” energy Green
Emerald certified community in Center or download a Frederick
the Nation. Explore homes that County Wine Trail brochure
www.frederickwinetrail.com
are rich with history and
•Berrywine Plantations/
architectural details. End your
Linganore Winecellars:
tour shopping and dining at
301-831-5889,
Everedy Square & Shab Row. All
www.linganorewines.com
homes on the tour are listed for
•Black Ankle Vineyards:
sale. Tours are free and begin at
301-829-3338, www.blackankle.com
the Frederick Visitor Center,
•Elk Run Vineyards:
151 S. East Street, Frederick
410-775-2513, www.elkrun.com
21701 at 1, 2:30 & 4pm on the
•Frederick Cellars: 301-668-0311,
first Saturday of each month
www.frederickcellars.com
(no tours January and July).
•Loew Vineyards:
301-694-8000,
301-831-5464,
themurenteam.com
www.loewvineyards.net
•Sugarloaf Mountain Vineyard:
301-605-0130, www.smvwinery.com
•Tarara Winery: 703-771-7100,
www.tarara.com
2 www.fredericktourism.org
Calendar
O f events
April 1
APRIL
Bell and History
Handbell Festival
Hundreds of bells and chimes
herald the opening of museum
season in Frederick County.
Handbell choirs will play selections.
5pm Nat’l Shrine of St. Elizabeth
Ann Seton, 339 S. Seton Ave.,
Emmitsburg 21727 301-600-4047
www.fredericktourism.org
April 1 & 7
Walkersville Southern
Railroad Bunny Train
75-min train ride with the
Easter Bunny. 11am, 1pm, 3pm
Walkersville Southern Railroad, 34
W. Pennsylvania Ave., Walkersville
21793 $ 301-898-0899 www.wsrr.org
April 1 & 7
Easter at the Farm
Bunny Trail, games, crafts, visits
with the Easter Bunny and egg
hunts! 1-4pm Crumland Farms,
7612 Willow Rd., Frederick 21702 $
301-845-8099 www.crumland.com
April 6 & 7
Other Voices Presents:
Alice in Wonderland
Fantasy theater event perfect for
the entire family. April 6 7:30pm,
April 7th 2pm & 7:30pm Weinberg
Center for the Arts, 20 W. Patrick
St., Frederick 21701 $ 301-600-2828
www.weinbergcenter.org
April 6, 7 & 8
Frederick Keys Baseball
Keys vs. Salem Red Sox. Fri 7pm
(FIREWORKS!), Sat & Sun 2pm
Harry Grove Stadium, 21 Stadium
Dr., Frederick 21703 $ 301-815-9939
www.frederickkeys.com
April 7, 14 & 28
Comedy Pigs
Late night and prime time improv!
10:30pm (9pm on April 28)
Maryland Ensemble Theatre,
31 W. Patrick St., Frederick 21701
$ 301-694-4744
www.marylandensemble.org
April 7
Brunswick
Eggstravaganza
Egg hunt, crafts. 1-4pm City Park,
Potomac St., Brunswick 21716
301-834-5591
www.brunswickmainstreet.org
April 7
Surreybrooke
Scavenger Hunt
Follow the clues to find surprises in
the children’s garden. 11am-1pm
Surreybrooke, 8537 Hollow Rd.,
Middletown 21769 301-606-3310
www.surreybrooke.com
April 7
April 12
Easter Egg Roll
Ernie Hawkins and The
John Jorgenson Quintet
1-4pm Rose Hill Manor Park &
Museums, 1611 N. Market St.,
Frederick 21701 $ 301-600-2743
www.rosehillmuseum.com
April 7
First Saturday - Frederick
Goes to Hollywood
Get a taste of the Hollywood Hills
right here in Frederick. Walk of
fame featuring local & national
celebrities, celebrity impersonators
and paparazzi. Live music, gallery
openings and children’s activities.
5-9pm Downtown Frederick 21701
301-698-8118
www.downtownfrederick.org
April 7
Creative Outlet
Drop in art activities for all ages.
Explore a variety of mediums in a
fun and open atmosphere while
learning. 3-5pm Delaplaine Visual
Arts Center, 40 S. Carroll St.,
Frederick 21701 301-698-0656
www.delaplaine.org
Ernie’s virtuosic style is based on the
early 20th century east coast Piedmont
and Texas steel-string fingerpicking
styles. 7:30pm Weinberg Center for
the Arts, 20 W. Patrick St., Frederick
21701 $ 301-600-2828
April 13
Silent Movie Series:
The General
A laugh-out-loud silent classic,
starring Buster Keaton.
Accompanied by the Mighty
Wurlizter. 8pm Weinberg Center for
21701 $ 301-600-2828
April 16, 17 & 18
Keys vs. Potomac Nationals. 7pm
Dr., Frederick 21703 $ 301-815-9939
April 19
Frederick Reads 2012:
Medicine & Miracles
Rebecca Skloot, author of the
“Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks.”
Discussion, book sale, and signing.
7:30pm Weinberg Center for the
Arts, 20 W. Patrick St., Frederick
21701 301-600-1629
www.frederickreads.org
April 20
One Swingin’ Night
with Dale Corn
April 10
Lecture: The Blue Ridge
Baseball League
Robert Savitt, past president of the
Baltimore-Washington Chapter of
the Society for American Baseball
Research and author of “The
Blue Ridge League,” will offer a
presentation. 7pm Museum of
Frederick County History,
24 E. Church St., Frederick 21701
301-663-1188 www.hsfcinfo.org
Dale Corn and his orchestra
perform songs from their album,
“I’ve Been Around” and other
popular jazz favorites! 8pm
Frederick Community College,
7932 Opossumtown Pike, Frederick
21702 $ 301-846-2514
www.frederick.edu
April 21
Baltimore Symphony
Orchestra
Mozart: Divertimento, “Salzburg
Symphony No. 1” Haydn: Sinfonia
Concertante Schubert: String
April 10, 11 & 12
Quartet No. 14 “Death and the
Maiden.” 8pm Weinberg Center for
Keys vs. Winston-Salem Dash. 7pm the Arts, 20 W. Patrick St., Frederick
21701 $ 301-600-2828
Dr., Frederick 21703 $ 301-815-9939 www.weinbergcenter.org
April 21
April 25
Youth Fishing Rodeo
Flying Dog Presents:
The Princess Bride
Spend a few hours on the water with
your young fisherman/fisherwoman
while they enjoy a day of fishing for
stocked trout at Gambrill’s Rock Run
Pond. 9am-noon Rock Run Pond,
Gambrill State Park, Gambrill Park
Rd., Frederick 21702 301-271-7574
www.dnr.state.md.us
Comedy, adventure, romance
and fantasy come together in this
hysterical fairy tale. Happy Hour at
6:30pm. Film at 7:30pm Weinberg
St., Frederick 21701 $ 301-600-2828
April 21
April 27, 28 & 29
A Toast to Frederick
Wine Festival
Seven Frederick County wineries,
local artists. 12-6pm Frederick
Fairgrounds, 797 E. Patrick St.,
Frederick 21701 $ 410-775-2513
www.frederickwinetrail.com
April 22
Earth Concert
Join The Frederick Chorale for an
awe-inspiring concert celebrating
Earth and her magnificence. 4pm
Evangelical Lutheran Church,
31 E. Church St., Frederick 21701 $
301-371-4668 www.frederickchorale.org
Keys vs. Lynchburg Hillcats. Fri
7pm, Sat & Sun 2pm, Harry Grove
Stadium, 21 Stadium Dr., Frederick
21703 $ 301-815-9939
April 28
Children’s Festival
in Baker Park
A free day of hands-on exploration
designed especially for children ages
2-8 and their families. 10am-3pm
Baker Park, 121 N. Bentz St., Frederick
21701 301-662-4549 www.fcmha.org
April 22
Adventure Park USA’s
2012 Spring Car Show
A day of fun and festivities for a
great cause, The Wounded Warrior
Project! 10am-5pm Adventure
Park USA, 11113 Baldwin Rd., New
Market 21774 $ 240-357-6752
www.adventureparkusa.com
April 22
Colin Mochrie &
Brad Sherwood
Stars of Whose Line Is It Anyway?
have teamed up to present improv
comedy. 3pm Weinberg Center for
21701 $
301-600-2828 www.weinbergcenter.org
April 28
Vertical Tasting Chardonnay
Taste through our past vintages and
see how Chardonnay ages. 12-5pm
Tarara Winery, 13648 Tarara Ln.,
Leesburg 20176 $ 703-771-7100
www.tarara.com
April 28
May 5, 12, 19 & 26
Plain & Fancy Gala
Railroad Saturday
Excursions
An evening of opposites featuring
libations, corked and capped,
food stylish and simple, and
entertainment from elegant to edgy.
Delaplaine Visual Arts Center,
40 S. Carroll St., Frederick 21701
301-698-0656 www.delaplaine.org
April 28 & 29
Spring Festival
Enjoy a hay ride around the park
and witness spring planting. Visit
our barns and view the farm
animals, agricultural implements
and learn how milk gets to your
table. Sat 10am-4pm, Sun noon4pm Rose Hill Manor Park &
Museums, 1611 N. Market St.,
Frederick 21701 301-600-2743
Enjoy a journey through the MD
countryside aboard our 1920s
passenger coaches. 11am & 2pm
21793 $ 301-898-0899 www.wsrr.org
May 5
Railroad Track Car Day
Regular Fare buys all day pass on
the train and track cars. Train videos
in the museum. 11am & 2pm
21793 $ 301-898-0899 www.wsrr.org
May 5 & 19
Railroad Dinner Train
5-course meal in an elegant dining
car with sounds of live piano music
in the background. 6-8pm
21793 $ 301-898-0899 www.wsrr.org
May 5
Creative Outlet
April 30, May 1, 2 & 3
Keys vs. Myrtle Beach Pelicans. Mon,
Tues, Wed 7pm, Thurs 11am, Harry
Grove Stadium, 21 Stadium Dr.,
Frederick 21703 $ 301-815-9939
MAY
May 5
Frederick Symphony
Orchestra “Butterfly
Lovers” Concert
Featuring works by Glinka, Mahler,
and Tchaikovsky. James Tung,
featured violin soloist. 8-10pm
JB Kussmaul Theater, FCC, 7932
Opossumtown Pike, Frederick
21702 $ 301-685-3585
www.fredericksymphony.org
May 5
Mayfest
Wander from shop to shop, listening
to live music as you build-a-bouquet
of spring flowers. Children’s activities,
live entertainment, gallery openings.
9am-9pm Downtown Frederick,
21701 301-698-8118
See April 7
May 5
Battlefield Hikes
Park Rangers will conduct hikes
that will take visitors to separate
areas of the battlefield highlighting
the tactics and troop movements
on July 9, 1864. Meet at the park
visitor center. 9am, 11:30am, 2pm
Monocacy Nat’l Battlefield, 5201
Urbana Pike, Frederick 21704
301-662-3515 www.nps.gov/mono
May 5 & 6
Maryland Regional Ballet
presents: Cinderella
Frederick Classical Ballet: a performance
you won’t soon forget! 2pm Weinberg
St., Frederick 21701 $ 301-600-2828
May 5 & 6
Spring Release Party Single Vineyards
The release weekend of our highly
acclaimed and sought after Single
Vineyards wines. 12-5pm Tarara
Winery, 13648 Tarara Ln., Leesburg
20176 703-771-7100 www.tarara.com
May 5 & 6
May 11, 12 & 13
2012 Bud Break Wine Festival Frederick Keys Baseball
Highlights the release of our latest
vintage wines. Live music and craft
vendors. noon-6pm Sugarloaf
Mountain Vineyard, 18125 Comus Rd.,
Dickerson 20842 $ 301-605-0130
www.smvwinery.com
Keys vs. Wilmington Blue Rocks.
Fri 7pm (FIREWORKS!), Sat 6pm
(FIREWORKS!), Sun 2pm, Harry
Frederick 21703 $ 301-815-9939
May 8, 9 & 10
May 11 - 19
Frederick Beer Week
Keys vs. Winston-Salem Dash. Tues
& Wed 7pm, Thurs 11am, Harry
Frederick 21703 $ 301-815-9939
Celebration of artisanal craft beer
produced in Frederick County
and surrounding area. Venues
throughout Frederick County,
301-694-7899 www.frederickbeer.com
May 10, 17 & 24
May 12
Alive @ Five
Happy Hour Concert
21+ event featuring live music, local
food and drink, and fun activities/
prizes. 5-8pm Carroll Creek
Amphitheatre, Frederick 21701 $
301-698-8118
Frederick Celtic Festival
Pipe Bands, Dancing, Clan Tents,
Vendors, dogs. 10am-6pm Mt. Airy
Carnival Grounds, 2141-2691 Twin
Arch Rd., Mt. Airy 21771 $
301-695-3391
sasmm.com/festival.html
May 10 – June 3
The all new grand ole hee
haw hootenanny
hoe down jamboree
Maryland Ensemble Theatre,
31 W. Patrick St., Frederick 21701 $
301-694-4744
May 11
Reverse Painting
on Glass Workshop
Detailed and hands-on instruction
in the art of creating reverse
painting on glass. 1-3pm Roger
B. Taney House, 121 S. Bentz St.,
Frederick 21701 $ 301-663-1188
www.hsfcinfo.org
May 12
Bark in the Park
An afternoon with your furry, fourlegged friend. 10am-2pm Utica
District Park, 10200-B Old Frederick
Rd., Frederick 21701 $ 301-600-2936
www.recreater.com
May 12
May 19
Bud Break and Jazz Festival Historic Homes Trades Fair
Tours through the Vineyard, local
crafts, and jazz muscians. noon-6pm
Elk Run Vineyards, 15113 Liberty
Rd., Mt. Airy 21771 $ 410-775-2513
www.elkrun.com
Assisting homeowners with
improvements and renovations to
older homes with demonstrations,
exhibits of new/ replacement building
components, and a flea market of
salvaged architectural materials.
9am-5pm Schifferstadt, 1110
May 12
Rosemont Ave., Frederick 21701
Civil War Lecture
Nancy Koval, 150th Commemorative 301-668-6088 www.frederickcounty
landmarksfoundation.org
Committee for the Battle of South
Mountain, will reveal new original
May 19
research on the impact of the
Battles on the Middletown Valley.
Acrobats of Cirque-tacular!
2-3pm Nat’l Museum of Civil War
Circus style entertainment high up
Medicine, 48 E. Patrick St., Frederick on the Courtyard Stage - aerialists,
21701 $ 301-695-1864
acrobats and magicians! 11am
www.civilwarmed.org
& 3pm Westview Promenade,
Buckeystown Pike (Route 85) at
Crestwood Blvd., Frederick 21703
May 12
410-561-1300 www.shopwestview.com
Maryland Craft Beer
Festival
Up to 20 breweries will present
over 80 different brews. Familyfriendly festival features live music
by popular regional artists, kids’
activities, exhibitors. Noon-6pm
The Eventplex at the Frederick
Frederick 21701 $
www.mdcraftbeerfestival.com
May 19 & 20
May 13
Johnsville Ruritan Club
Antique Tractor &
Engine Show
Imagination Movers
Perpetual motion is how the
Imagination Movers like to move,
and they aren’t showing any signs of
slowing down. 2pm & 6pm Weinberg
St., Frederick 21701 $ 301-600-2828
Mount Airy Mayfest
Artists, crafters, and commercial
vendors, old fashioned mainstreet
festival, entertainment. Sat 11am7pm, Sun 10am-5pm Mainstreet,
Mt. Airy 21771
301-829-2112 www.mtairylions.com
May 19 & 20
Antique tractor pull, crafts, music,
pie & cake auction. 10am-4pm,
Rt 75 & Clover Dr., between
Libertytown & Union Bridge 21791
410-775-0169
May 19 & 20
Celebrating 150 Years of
The Great Frederick Fair Historical Re-enactment
dedicated surgeons. 11am-4pm Nat’l
Museum of Civil War Medicine, 48
E. Patrick St., Frederick 21701 $
301-695-1864 www.civilwarmed.org
May 26 & 27
Caribbean Wine Festival
Live Caribbean bands, wine tastings,
tours and artisans. Bring your
beach chair. Sat & Sun noon-6pm,
gates open at 10am. Linganore
Winecellars, 13601 Glissans Mill
Rd., Mt. Airy 21771 $ 301-831-5889
Re-enactment of the first Frederick
Fair. Sat 10am-7pm, Sun 10am4pm, Frederick Fairgrounds, 797 E.
Patrick St., Frederick 21701 $
301-695-3928
www.thegreatfrederickfair.com
May 19 – June 10
Heidi
Maryland Ensemble Theatre, 31 W.
Patrick St., Frederick 21701 $ 301694-4744 www.marylandensemble.org
May 31
Alive @ Five
Happy Hour Concert
See May 10
Keys vs. Carolina Mudcats. 7pm
Dr., Frederick 21703 $ 301-815-9939
June 2
Saints Peter & Paul Greek Orthodox
Church, 920 West 7th St., Frederick
21701 301-663-0663
www.stspeterpaul.net
May 25, 26 & 27
May 18 & 19
Comedy Pigs
See April 7
May 18 – 20
Explore exquisite private and public
gardens in this self-guided tour in
historic downtown Frederick. 1-5pm
Downtown Frederick 21701 $
301-600-2489
www.celebratefrederick.com
Frederick Greek Festival
American Indian arts, crafts,
dancing, and entertainment.
Fri 9am-2pm, Sat 11am-7pm,
Sun 11am-6pm EventPlex at the
Frederick Fairgrounds, 797 E. Patrick
St, Frederick 21701 $ 252-532-0821
Beyond the Garden Gates
Garden Tour
May 21, 22 & 23
May 17 – 20
Pow-Wow/American
Indian Show
May 19 & 20
May 19 & 20
Puppypalooza
Fun with dogs competing in the
long & high jump, family fun.
Lilypons Water Gardens, 6800
Lily Pons Rd., Adamstown 21710
(800)999-5459 www.dockdogs.com
Keys vs. Salem Red Sox. Fri 7pm
(FIREWORKS!), Sat & Sun 6pm
(FIREWORKS!) Harry Grove
21703 $ 301-815-9939
JUNE
Comedy Pigs
See April 7
June 2
Deadman’s Hill
Downhill Mile Run
Recreational 1 mile run that starts
at the top of Deadman’s Hill.
Registration at 4pm, run at 5pm.
Square Corner Park, Corner of
May 26
Maple Ave. & Main St., Brunswick
Civil War Program:
21716 $ 301-834-8045
Confederate Surgeon and www.brunswickmainstreet.org
CSA Medical Practices
Mark Quattrock, Civil War medical
historian, shares the story of 9,000
June 2
June 2 & 3
First Saturday I ART Downtown
The 19th Annual Frederick
Festival of the Arts
Interactive art projects, ART CARS,
and local plein-air painters on the
street. Gallery openings, live music!
5-9pm Downtown Frederick 21701
301-698-8118
Juried Fine Arts and Craft Festival
hosts over 115 visual artists from
around the country. Top-notch
performing artists and children’s
activities. Sat 10am-6pm, Sun 11am5pm Carroll Creek Linear Park,
Historic Downtown Frederick 21701
301-662-4190
www.frederickartscouncil.org
June 2 & 3
Creative Outlet
See April 7
June 3
The Original British Car Day
Antique, classic, and new British
cars, motorcycles displays, flea
market, family fun. Lilypons Water
Gardens, 6800 Lily Pons Rd.,
Adamstown 21710 800-999-5459
www.chesapeakechaptermgtclub.com
June 2, 9, 16, 23 & 30
June 4, 5, 6 & 7
Railroad Saturday
Excursions
See May 5
Keys vs. Potomac Nationals. 7pm
Dr., Frederick 21703 $ 301-815-9939
June 2 & 16
June 9, 16, 23 & 30
See May 5
June 2
JR Ranger Day
Participate in our Junior Ranger
Day Scavenger Hunt. Monocacy
Nat’l Battlefield, 5201 Urbana Pike,
Frederick 21704 301-662-3515
www.nps.gov/mono
Toast to the Tunes
Summer Concert Series
Evening of fun music and fine wine
around a natural amphitheatre
surrounding Shadow Lake. 5:309:30pm Tarara Winery, 13648 Tarara
Ln., Leesburg 20176 $ 703-771-7100
www.tarara.com
June 9
June 16
Civil War Lecture:
The Medicine of
Andersonville Prison
Murder & Mayhem
Walking Tour
Joseph Berman, M.D., discusses the
lack of medicine at Andersonville
Prison and its impact on the prison
population. 2-3pm Nat’l Museum
of Civil War Medicine, 48 E. Patrick
St., Frederick 21701 $ 301-695-1864
www.civilwarmed.org
Walk on the wilder side of local history
with this walking tour of historic
downtown Frederick. Features some
of the most fascinating (but true!)
stories from the city’s past. 7:30pm
Museum of Frederick County History,
June 9
June 16
6th Annual
Barnstormer’s Tour
Frederick Symphony
Orchestra “The Great
Outdoors” Concert
Ticketed, self-guided tour of
historic barns in the AdamstownBuckeystown region. Artists paint
on location. Art show and sale
is held after the tour. Barn Tour
10am-4pm, Art Show 5-7pm $
301-668-6088 www.frederickcounty
landmarksfoundation.org
June 9
Teddy Bear Picnic
FREE entertainment, games,
crafts, refreshments and teddy bear
contests! Noon-4pm Everedy Square
& Shab Row, East and Church Sts.,
Frederick 21701 301-662-4140
www.everedysquare.com
June 10, 17 & 24
Local and regional groups
representing a wide range of musical
styles are featured at these free
concerts. Canned food donations
accepted in lieu of admission. 7pm
Baker Park Bandshell, Frederick
21701 301-600-2489
Works by Copland, Grieg, Debussy,
Mendelssohn, and others. 8-10pm
JB Kussmaul Theater, FCC, 7932
Opossumtown Pike, Frederick
21702 $ 301-685-3585
June 16
Saturday Stroll
Hikers, bikers, volksmarchers and
history buffs are encouraged to
attend for a fun filled afternoon.
1-4pm Historic Main St., Thurmont
21788 301-271-7313
www.thurmontfirst.com
June 16, 23 & 30
rock in the valley
concert series
Bring friends, blankets and
chairs, no alcohol. 4:30pm Hope
Farm Park, 1420 Musgrove Alley,
Brunswick 21716 301-834-7465
www.brunswickcrossing.com
June 14, 21 & 28
Alive @ Five
Happy Hour Concert
See May 10
June 14, 15, 16 & 17
Keys vs. Lynchburg Hillcats. Thurs
& Fri 7pm (FIREWORKS!), Sat &
Sun 6pm (FIREWORKS!) Harry
Frederick 21703 $ 301-815-9939
June 15 & 16
Central MD’s
Swinetastic BBQ Festival
June 20 – 22
Easels in Frederick
View the sites and scenes of
Frederick through the eyes of 30
National BBQ Competition. Beer
professional painters. Watch the
Garden, Backyard BBQ competition, artists as they work. Downtown
Kids Zone! Fri 4-10pm, Sat 11amFrederick 21701 301-698-0656
7pm Frederick Fairgrounds, 797 E.
www.delaplaine.org
Patrick St., Frederick 21701 $
301-829-2222 www.swinetasticbbq.com
June 21 & 28
June 23
Summerfest Family
Theatre
Easels Quick Draw
A variety of free children’s
entertainment is featured each week
including music, dance, magic and
more! Canned food donations
are accepted in lieu of admission.
10:30am Baker Park Bandshell,
Frederick 21701 301-600-2489
A fast-paced and intense paint
out! Juried and non-juried artists
compete by painting outdoors in a
downtown location TBA. 10am-2pm
Downtown Frederick 21701
June 23 & 24
Frederick Film Festival
Weekend of movies, special guests/
events that will continue to establish
the F3 as one of the region’s
premiere gatherings of film, film
professionals, and film enthusiasts.
10am Weinberg Center for the Arts,
20 W. Patrick St., Frederick 21701 $
301-600-2828 www.weinbergcenter.org
June 23 & 24
Jazzmania Wine Festival at
Linganore Winecellars
June 21, 22 & 23
Keys vs. Myrtle Beach
Pelicans. Thurs 7pm, Fri 7pm
(FIREWORKS!), Sat 6pm
(FIREWORKS!) Harry Grove
21703 $ 301-815-9939
June 22 & 23
Camaro Nationals
National Event for Camaros and
Firebirds. 8am-4pm Frederick
Frederick 21701 610-921-3721
www.mdcamaroclub.com
June 23
Urbana Music Festival
Fun and entertainment for music
lovers of all ages. Performances by
well-know regional bands, craft
booths, moon bounces. Urbana
Regional Library, 9020 Amelung St.,
Urbana 21704 301-600-1629 www.
fcpl.org
June 23
Music in the Garden
Live Jazz bands, wine tastings, tours
and artisans. Bring your beach
chair. Noon-6pm, gates open at
10am Linganore Winecellars, 13601
Glissans Mill Rd., Mt. Airy 21771 $
301-831-5889 www.linganorewines.com
June 23, 24, 30 & July 1
Railroad - Flagg Coal Co.
#75 Steam Train
Fully operational Steam Locomotive
pulls WSRR passenger cars. 10am,
1pm, 4pm Walkersville Southern
Railroad, 34 W. Pennsylvania Ave.,
Walkersville 21793 $ 301-898-0899
www.wsrr.org
June 24
Easels Exhibit Reception
The most stunning views of
Frederick can be seen during this
two-day exhibit of works by a select
group of plein air painters. Enjoy
a reception and view the paintings
created during the competition.
2-5pm Delaplaine Visual Arts Center,
40 S. Carroll St., Frederick 21701
June 27
Flying Dog Series: Jaws
JAWS is riveting tale of three men
Stroll the gardens as musicians play who become allied in a life-andalong the way. Hammered dulcimer, death hunt to destroy a killer
classical guitar, string trio & harp.
embodying nearly three tons of
6-9pm Surreybrooke, 8537 Hollow
instant white death. Happy Hour at
Rd., Middletown 21769 $
6:30pm. Film at 7:30pm Weinberg
301-606-3310 www.surreybrooke.com Center for the Arts, 20 W. Patrick
St., Frederick 21701 $ 301-600-2828
June 29
July 4
The Reagan Years
Frederick’s 4th An Independence Day
Celebration
Rock out with the region’s favorite
80’s tribute band. Beer garden with
proceeds benefiting a local nonprofit. 6-9pm Westview Promenade,
Buckeystown Pike at Crestwood
Blvd., Frederick 21703 410-561-1300
www.shopwestview.com
JUly
Largest Independence Day
celebration in Frederick County
with music, volleyball tournament,
chili cook-off, kids’ activities, bath
tub races, fireworks and more!
noon-dusk Baker Park, Bentz St.,
Frederick 21701 301-600-2489
July 1, 8, 15, 22 & 29
See June 10
July 1, 2 & 3
Keys vs. Wilmington Blue Rocks. Sun
4pm, Mon & Tues 7pm (FIREWORKS!)
Dr., Frederick 21703 $ 301-815-9939
July 2
City of Brunswick
Independance Day
Celebration
Fireworks at dusk. Brunswick
Middle School Entrance, Cummings
Dr. and Thirteenth Ave., Brunswick
21716 301-834-7500
www.brunswickmd.gov
July 3
Great Frederick Float
Children’s activities, music, dancing,
a beer garden, AND a Boat Parade/
Contest! 5-8pm Carroll Creek Park,
Frederick 21701 301-698-8118
July 4
BARBARA FRITCHIE
MOTORCYCLE CLASSIC
The 90th Annual Barbara Fritchie
classic motorcycle race. Oldest
continuously run motorcycle race in
the country. Practice 10am, race at
noon. Frederick Fairgrounds,
797 E. Patrick St., Frederick 21701 $
301-663-8333
www.barbarafritchieclassic.com
July 5
July 7 & 8
Summer Evening Lecture
148th Battle Anniversary
Living history, including artillery
Series: Surgeon General
William Alexander Hammond and infantry demonstrations.
Kyle Wichtendahl, Pry House Field
Hospital Museum, will talk about
William Hammond’s life. 7:308:30pm Nat’l Museum of Civil War
Medicine, 48 E. Patrick St., Frederick
21701 301-695-1864
www.civilwarmed.org
July 11 & 25
Railroad - Teddy Bear Picnic
Bring your teddy bear and your
lunch for an afternoon of fun with
Summerfest Family Theatre Goldilocks on the train. Story
See June 21
time will follow. 11:30am-2pm
July 7, 14, 21 & 28
21793 $ 301-898-0899 www.wsrr.org
Toast to the Tunes
July 5, 12, 19 & 26
See June 9
July 7
First Saturday Stars and Stripes
Downtown Frederick celebrates the
holiday with a variety of patriotic
festivities. Write a letter to a soldier
overseas, dress in your finest red, white
& blue, wave your American flag, pose
for the 2nd annual town photo, enjoy
great live music. 5-9pm Downtown
Frederick 21701 301-698-8118
July 12
Series: Surgeon General
Joseph K. Banks
Robert Slawson, MD, FAC, discusses
the medical career of Joseph Banks,
the longest-serving U.S. Surgeon
General, 1864-1882. 7:30-8:30pm
Nat’l Museum of Civil War Medicine,
48 E. Patrick St., Frederick 21701
July 12, 19 & 26
Alive @ Five
Happy Hour Concert
See May 10
July 12, 13, 14 & 15
July 7, 14, 21 & 28
Railroad Saturday
Excursions
See May 5
July 7 & 21
See May 5
July 7
Keys vs. Carolina Mudcats. Thurs
7pm, Fri 7pm (FIREWORKS!), Sat
& Sun 6pm (FIREWORKS!) Harry
Frederick 21703 $ 301-815-9939
July 14
Civil War Lecture: The
Importance of the Quilt
to the Civil War Soldier
Mavis Slawson, collector and textile
historian, talks about the importance
of quilts to Civil War soldiers. 2pm
48 E. Patrick St., Frederick 21701 $
Creative Outlet
July 14
July 7 & 8
Gorgeous cars and live music.
Noon-5pm Everedy Square & Shab
Row, East and Church Sts., Frederick
21701 301-662-4140
www.everedysquare.com
See April 7
Railroad - Flagg Coal Co.
#75 Steam Train
See June 23
Frederick County
Corvette Club Car Show
July 14 & 15
Civil War Encampment
Explore what life was like for
both soldiers and civilians as you
visit with reenactors and living
historians. Sat 10am-4pm, Sun
10am-3pm Rose Hill Manor Park
& Museums, 1611 N. Market St.,
Frederick 21701 $ 301-600-2743
July 14, 21 & 28
July 21
Main Street Middletown
Date Night
An annual event that allows couples
to enjoy a romantic evening of
dining, dancing, and strolling Main
Street, live music. 6pm Main St.,
Middletown 21769 $ 301-371-6171
www.mainstreetmiddletown.org
July 21
Children’s Day
rock in the valley
concert series
Bring friends, blankets and
chairs, no alcohol. 4:30pm Hope
Farm Park, 1420 Musgrove Alley,
Brunswick 21716 301-834-7465
www.brunswickcrossing.com
Visitors will explore the life of family
during the 19th century through
guided tours and activities geared
towards our younger guests.
10am-4pm Roger B. Taney House,
121 S. Bentz St., Frederick 21701
July 16, 17, 18 & 19
July 21 & 22
Keys vs. Salem Red Sox. Mon, Tues,
Wed 7pm, Thurs 12pm, Harry
Frederick 21703 $ 301-815-9939
July 19
Reggae Wine Festival
Live Reggae bands, wine tastings,
tours and artisans. Bring your beach
chair. noon-6pm, gates open at
10am. Linganore Winecellars, 13601
301-831-5889
Series: Major Jonathan
Letterman, MD
George Wunderlich will discuss Dr.
Letterman and his legacy. 7:30pm
48 E. Patrick St., Frederick 21701
July 21
Murder & Mayhem
Walking Tour
See June 16
July 22
July 28
Ritchie Regatta and
Rock’n Raft After Party
80’s Night in the Garden
Homemade raft races on Lake
Royer, live entertainment. 11am4pm Lakeside Restaurant, 14324
Lake Royer Dr., Cascade 21719
301-241-5085 www.thefrcc.org
July 26
Summer Evening
Lecture Series:
The Maryland Campaign
Great music from the decade and
lots of fun. 7pm Heritage Garden,
24 E. Church St., Frederick 21701 $
301-663-1188
www.hsfcinfo.org
July 30
Annual Frederick Keys
Charity Golf Tournament
Honors the courage and compassion
of Orioles minor leaguer Joel A.
Stephens. Proceeds go to the Joel A.
Jody Brummage discusses the
Stephens Memorial Fund (Frederick
impact of the Battles of South
Keys Care). Registration begins at
Mountain and Antietam on the
civilian population of the villages of 8am, golf begins at 9am. Musket
Burkittsville and Middletown, MD. Ridge Golf Club, 3555 Brethren
7:30pm Nat’l Museum of Civil War Church Rd., Myersville 21773 $ 301Medicine, 48 E. Patrick St., Frederick 815-9916 www.frederickkeys.com
21701 301-695-1864
www.civilwarmed.org
AUGUST
July 27, 28 & 29
Keys vs. Potomac Nationals. Fri
7pm (FIREWORKS!), Sat 6pm
(FIREWORKS!), Sun 4pm, Harry
Frederick 21703 $ 301-815-9939
August 2 & 9
Summerfest Family Theatre
See June 21
August 4
First Saturday Dog Days of Summer
Dog parade and costume contest,
dog friendly stores, dog friendly
dining, animal art & more. 5pm
registration and conclude with a
Yappy Hour doggie after party.
Also enjoy live entertainment, guest
artists and extended shopping hours
at 80+ downtown stores. 5-9pm
Downtown Frederick 21701
301-698-8118
August 4, 11, 18 & 25
July 28
Country Music ConcertCruisin’ for St Jude’s
Children’s Hospital
Finale of the charity motorcycle
ride, Cruisin’ for St. Jude’s, at this
popular Country concert. 3pm
Westview Promenade, Buckeystown
Pike at Crestwood Blvd., Frederick
21703 410-561-1300
August 11
Civil War Lecture:
Frederick, One Vast Hospital
See May 5
August 4
Creative Outlet
See April 7
August 4 – October 31
The Return of
Special Orders 191
Monocacy Nat’l Battlefield will
display Lee’s famous “Lost Order,”
Special Orders #191, on loan from
the Library of Congress. Monocacy
Nat’l Battlefield, 5201 Urbana Pike,
Frederick 21704 301-662-3515
www.nps.gov/mono
August 5, 12, 19 & 26
See June 10
August 7, 8 & 9
Toast to the Tunes
See June 9
Keys vs. Lynchburg Hillcats. 7pm,
Dr., Frederick 21703 $ 301-815-9939
August 4
August 8 & 22
Slowriders Vintage VW Meet
Railroad - Teddy Bear Picnic
Dozens of historic, air-cooled
Volkswagens will be on display with
their owners available to share their
passion for restoring their classic
cars, trucks and buses. noon-5pm
Everedy Square & Shab Row, East
and Church Sts., Frederick 21701
301-662-4140 www.everedysquare.com
August 4, 11, 18 & 25
Railroad Saturday
Excursions
See May 5
August 4 & 18
Terry Reimer discusses the
aftermath of the battles of South
Mountain and Antietam, its impact
on the Frederick population and
the two-dozen buildings that were
confiscated to serve as hospitals.
2pm Nat’l Museum of Civil War
Medicine, 48 E. Patrick St., Frederick
21701 $ 301-695-1864
www.civilwarmed.org
August 11
Garden Talk
Historical Society of Frederick
County executive director Heidi
Campbell-Shoaf will lead a discussion
of heirloom gardening and local
plants. 11am-noon Heritage Garden,
August 16
Old Time Ice Cream Social
Old-fashioned sweet treats like root
beer floats and Dusty Road sundaes,
crafts for kids, and music. 6-8pm
Heritage Garden, 24 E. Church St.,
Frederick 21701 301-663-1188
www.hsfcinfo.org
See July 11
August 9, 16 & 23
Alive @ Five
Happy Hour Concert
See May 10
August 10, 11 & 12
Keys vs. Myrtle Beach Pelicans. Fri
7pm (FIREWORKS!), Sat 6pm
(FIREWORKS!), Sun 2pm Harry
Frederick 21703 $ 301-815-9939
August 20 – 26
September 1 & 15
Challenge at Musket Ridge
Family friendly event allowing
sports fans the chance to see
an international field of golfers
compete. Musket Ridge Golf
Club, 3555 Brethren Church Rd.,
Myersville 21773 $ 301-299-9930
www.challengeatmusketridge.com
August 31 – October 12
Journey Stories
August 16, 17, 18 & 19
August 18
Frederick Clustered Spires
Keys vs. Winston Salem Dash. Thurs High Wheel Race
7pm, Fri 7pm (FIREWORKS!), Sat
6pm (FIREWORKS!), Sun 2pm,
Dr., Frederick 21703 $ 301-815-9939
Watch America’s only High-Wheel
(Penny Farthing) bike race in
historic downtown Frederick.
4:15-6:00pm Market St. near Church
and 2nd Sts., Frederick 21701
301-514-5172
www.cshighwheelrace.blogspot.com
August 18
Saturday Stroll
Hikers, bikers, volksmarchers
and history buffs join in for a fun
filled afternoon. 1-4pm Historic
Mainstreet Thurmont 21788
301-271-7313 www.thurmontfirst.com
August 17
August 18
Concert at the Courtyard
5th Annual Art in the Park Last Courtyard Concert of the
Throughout the game, the arts
will be celebrated and highlighted
through performances, a plein
air art event, Stitch & Pitch, and
other art activities. Fireworks! 7pm
Frederick Keys Stadium, 21 Stadium
Dr., Frederick 21701 $ 301-662-4190
August 17 – 19
Third Annual Tour de
Frederick (Bicycle Tour)
Enjoy some of the country’s finest
cycling, choosing from a variety
of bike rides. Fri 11am, Sun 1pm
Hilton Garden Inn, 7226 Corporate
Ct., Frederick 21703 $ 301-418-1039
www.tourdefrederick.com
August 18
Murder & Mayhem
Walking Tour
See June 16
summer with popular tunes we can
all sing along to. 5pm Westview
Promenade, Buckeystown Pike at
410-561-1300 www.shopwestview.com
August 19
Rose Hill Day Festival &
Antique Car Show
Enjoy a look at the role of
transportation and travel in the
development of the American
colonies and the growth of Frederick.
11am-4pm Rose Hill Manor Park
& Museums, 1611 N. Market St.,
Frederick 21701 301-600-2743
Traveling Smithsonian exhibit will
include lectures, book talks, tours,
musical performances. Brunswick
Railroad Museum, 102 W. Potomac
St., Brunswick 21716 301-834-7100
www.brrm.net
SEPTEMBER
September 1
8th Annual
Potomac Street Mile
1 mile foot race along Potomac
Street. Registration at 4pm, first
heats at 5pm. Square Corner Park,
Corner of Maple Ave. & Potomac St.,
Brunswick 21716 $ 301-834-8045
September 1
First Saturday Rock Around the Block
Celebrate the music, clothes, and
spirit of the 1950s. This event features
live music, costume contest, DJ’d sock
hop, 50s themed shops and so much
more! 5-9pm Downtown Frederick
21701 301-698-8118
September 1, 8, 15, 22 & 29
Toast to the Tunes
See June 9
September 1
Railroad Track Car Day
See May 5
Creative Outlet
See April 7
September 1, 2 & 3
Keys vs. Carolina Mudcats. Sat &
Sun 6pm (FIREWORKS!), Mon
2pm, Harry Grove Stadium, 21
Stadium Dr., Frederick 21703 $
301-815-9939 www.frederickkeys.com
September 2
ThorpeWood’s 5K/10k Trail
Walk/Run
Beautiful walk or run on ThorpeWood’s
pristine mountain trails. 8-11am
ThorpeWood, 12805A Mink Farm
Rd., Thurmont 21788 $
301-271-2823 www.thorpewood.org
September 4
Local Premiere, “Heart of
the Civil War” Film
MPT documentary film, “Heart
of the Civil War,” will premiere.
Weinberg Center for the Arts,
20 W. Patrick St., Frederick 21701
301-600-4047 www.fredericktourism.org
September 7, 8 & 9
thurmont & emmitsburg
community show
Community Fair. Fri 6-10pm, Sat
10am-9pm, Sun 9am-3pm. Catoctin
High School, 14745 Sabillasville Rd.,
Thurmont 21788 301-271-2104
www.thurmontemmitsburg
communityshow.webs.com
September 7, 14, 21 & 28
Music on the Terrace
Free lunchtime concerts every
Friday in September. 11:30am1:30pm Carroll Creek Amphitheater,
Frederick 21701
301-600-1629 www.fcpl.org
Civil War Talk Visitation Girls’ Academy
September 1, 8, 15, 22 & 29
Railroad Saturday
Excursions
See May 5
September 1 & 8
September 8
August 20, 21, 22 & 23
Keys vs. Wilmington Blue Rocks.
7pm Harry Grove Stadium, 21
Stadium Dr., Frederick 21703 $
301-815-9939
See May 5
Scott Fullerton, Research Volunteer
for the Nat’l Museum of Civil War
Medicine and Visitation Academy,
shares more stories of life on the
home front at the Catholic girls’
school. 2-3pm Nat’l Museum of
Civil War Medicine, 48 E. Patrick
St., Frederick 21701 $ 301-695-1864
www.civilwarmed.org
September 21 & 22
September 29 & 30
Frederick - One Vast Hospital Song Writers
The battles of South Mountain and Showcase Festival
Antietam transformed Frederick
into one vast hospital center as the
sick, wounded, and dying needed
care. Structures that served as Civil
War hospitals, such as the Visitation
Academy and the Hessian Barracks
will open their doors. Fri 5-9pm, Sat
1-4pm Various sites in Downtown
Frederick 21701 301-600-4047
September 22
Wine & Chocolate Walk
September 8
September 11
In The Street
City of Brunswick 9/11
Remembrance Ceremony
Full day of activities including a
mile run, music, beer and wine
gardens, children’s activities, craft
vendors and more! 9:30am-5pm
Downtown Frederick, Market St.
& Carroll Creek Linear Park 21701
301-600-2489
September 8 & 9
Red, White and Blues
Wine Festival
Live Rhythm and Blues bands,
wine tastings, tours and artisans.
Bring your beach chair. noon-6pm,
gates open at 10am Linganore
Winecellars, 13601 Glissans Mill
Rd., Mt. Airy 21771 $ 301-831-5889
Ceremony to pay respect to 9/11
victims, families, and responders.
5:30pm Square Corner Park, Maple
Ave. & Potomac St., Brunswick 21716
301-834-7500 www.brunswickmd.gov
Frederick Fashion Weektm
Runway shows, hair and makeup
demonstrations, a Recycled
Clothing Challenge, and more!
Cultural Arts Center, 15 W. Patrick
St., Frederick 21701 $ 301-662-4190
September 22
Railroad - Civil War
Reenactors Train
Union and Confederate reenactors
on the train and in the bushes
trackside! 11am & 2pm Walkersville
Southern Railroad, 34 W
Pennsylvania Ave., Walkersville
21793 $ 301-898-0899 www.wsrr.org
September 27
October 5, 6, 12, 13, 19, 20, 26 & 27
Murder & Mayhem
Walking Tour
See June 16 (7pm)
October 6 & 20
See May 5
October 6 & 7
Old fashioned mainstreet festival
with arts, crafts, commercial
vendors, scarecrow making,
entertainment. Sat 10am-6pm, Sun
10am-5pm Mainstreet, Mt. Airy
21771 301-829-2112
www.mtairylions.com
October 6 & 7
40th Annual Catoctin
Antique Gas Engine Show
Antique tractors, hit & miss engines,
farm machinery, cars, trucks, a
working saw mill, flea markets and
craft booths. 9am-5pm Wolfsville
Ruritan Community Park, 12708
Brandenburg Hollow Rd., Myersville
21773 301-293-2281
Frederick Theater
Season Launch Party
commemorative Prelude
to Antietam
September 14
Unveiling of theater season. 5-9pm
Cultural Arts Center, 15 W. Patrick
St., Frederick 21701 301-662-4190
Sunset on the Mountain
September 28
Heritage arts demonstrations, music.
Art auction featuring Si Lewen’s
‘Ghost.’ 6-8:30pm Fort Ritchie
Community Center, 14421 Lake
Royer Dr., Cascade 21719 $
301-241-5085 www.thefrcc.org
September 14 – 22
The Great Frederick Fair
150th Great Frederick Fair. Frederick
Frederick 21701 $ 301-695-3928
OCTOBER
Mount Airy Fall Festival
September 11 – 15
September 8 & 9
1862 Maryland Campaign.
Wine & chocolate tasting, mini
classes, vendors, men’s activities,
raffles. 1-6pm Potomac St.,
Downtown Brunswick 21716 $
301-834-5591
Tours vineyard, local crafts, and
jazz muscians. noon-6pm Elk Run
Vineyards, 15113 Liberty Rd., Mt.
Airy 21771 $ 410-775-2513
www.elkrun.com
Apple Dumpling Day
Apple dumplings are made from
apples grown in the courtyard and
served to family, friends and the
community. The girls perform various
apple songs and everyone is served
an apple dumpling. PLEASE RSVP!
1-2:30pm Visitation Academy, 200 E.
2nd St., Frederick 21701 301-662-2814
www.thevisitationacademy.org
September 29
art at the point
& music festival
Open air art and music festival.
10am-5pm 3729 Clay St., Point of
Rocks 21777 301-676-6139
www.pointofrocks.org
October 6 & 7
Aftermath of Antietam
Exhibits and living history programs
will provide opportunities to
discover how the bloodiest single
day in American history turned
ordinary people into extraordinary
people. Monocacy Nat’l Battlefield,
5201 Urbana Pike, Frederick 21704
October 20 & 21
October 27
Myersville Trolley
Festival
Halloween
Trick or Treating
A high meadow fall festival
featuring historic trolley 150,
bluegrass music, art & craft
vendors, children’s activities.
10am-5pm Myersville, 2540
Canada Hill Rd., Myersville 21773
301-293-2888
www.myersvilletrolleyfestival.com
October 20 & 21
Reggae Wine Festival II
October 12 – 14 & 19 – 1
October 20
Fine Arts in the Vallery
Spirits of the Furnace
Local Artists come together to
exhibit their works in a rustic
barn overlooking the beautiful
Middletown Valley on the first
Organic Farm in Frederick County.
10am-5pm Country Pleasures
Farm, 6219 Harley Rd., Middletown
21769 301-606-5772
www.wix.com/fineartsinthevalley/fav
Guided night hike to the historic
Catoctin Iron Furnace with stops
along the trail to hear historical
accounts and spooky tales from
costumed interpreters. Small
campfire with S’mores and apple
cider. Cunningham Falls State Park,
Manor Area, Rt. 15 S., Thurmont
21788 $ 301-271-7574
www.dnr.state.md.us
October 20
Live Reggae bands, wine tastings,
tours and artisans. Bring your beach
chair. noon-6pm, gates open at
10am Linganore Winecellars, 13601
301-831-5889
Children decorate their own
treat bag. 11am-1pm Westview
Promenade, Buckeystown Pike at
410-561-1300
October 28
Trunk N Treat
The trunks of decorated cars & vans
will be open and filled with treats
for your child with no tricks! 3-5pm
Frederick Church of the Brethren,
201 Fairview Ave., Frederick 21701
301-662-1819 www.fcob.net
October 27
Brunswick’s
Halloween Party
Costume parade, haunted house,
haunted hayride, “Thriller Dance.”
6-10pm Square Corner, Potomac St.,
Brunswick 21716 301-834-5591
Battlefield Hikes
See May 5
October 20 & 21
Oktoberfest
Juried arts and crafts are featured
live music, craft beers, and German
food. Living history and children’s
activities. 9am-5pm Schifferstadt,
1110 Rosemont Ave., Frederick
21701 301-668-6088
www.frederickcountylandmark
sfoundation.org
October 13
Civil War Talk:
Archeology of
Lafayatte Square’s Union
Encampment and Military
Hospital
Eli Pousson, Field Officer,
Baltimore Heritage, presents
findings on the archaeological
investigation of Baltimore’s
Lafayette Square, military hospital
and occasional refuge for those
escaping slavery in the south.
2pm Nat’l Museum of Civil
War Medicine, 48 E. Patrick St.,
Frederick 21701 $
October 20 & 21
You’ve Experienced Gettysburg, Antietam,
Harpers Ferry. . . Don’t you want
the
whole story?
Civil War Medicine
It’s Not What You Think!
Family Festival @ the Farm
Hands-on activities for families who
would like to spend a “day of fun”
on the farm. Visit any one or all
of the farms. Sat 10am-4pm, Sun
12-4pm Selected farms in Frederick
County 301-600-1058
www.discoverfrederickmd.com/funfarm
Civil War Medicine
National Museum of Civil War Medicine
48 East Patrick Street
Frederick, MD 21701
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EVENTS…
The following sites offer special events
throughout the year. Call for dates and times:
The Arts
Baltimore Symphony Orchestra in Frederick – Full symphonic
concerts by leading orchestra, 301-600-2828, www.BSOmusic.org
Carillon Recitals – First Sunday of the month at Noon in Frederick’s
Baker Park.
Delaplaine Arts Center – Art education center featuring 8 exhibit
galleries; a gift shop of handcrafted works by local artists; family-friendly
events and activities; art classes and workshops for all ages.
301-698-0656 www. delaplaine.org
Frederick Arts Council & Cultural Arts Center of Frederick County –
301-662-4190 www.frederickartscouncil.org
Frederick Community College – Musical performances, theater,
lectures, and gallery shows. 301-846-2513 www.frederick.edu
Frederick Symphony Orchestra - 301-685-3585
Frederick County Public Library – story times, lectures, book clubs,
concerts & more. 301-600-1630 www.fcpl.org
Hood College – Musical performances, guest speakers, and gallery
shows. 301-696-3800 www.hood.edu
Maryland Ensemble Theater – Regional professional theater at the
FSK Hotel on Friday and Saturday evenings. Check out The Comedy
Pigs and The Fun Company. 31 W. Patrick St., Frederick $ 301-694-4744
Weinberg Center for the Arts – This 1926 restored movie palace
presents professional dance, music and theater. $ 301-600-2828
Outdoor Recreation
Catoctin Mountain Nat’l Park – Nature programs and more.
301-663-9388, www.nps.gov/cato
Cunningham Falls State Park – Interpretive nature programs
including guided hikes. 301-271-7574
www.dnr.state.md.us/publiclands/western/cunninghamfalls.html
Frederick County Parks & Recreation – 301-600-2936
www.recreater.com
Frederick Keys – Class A Carolina league baseball. April – September $
301-662-0013 www.frederickkeys.com
Surreybrooke – A variety of programs in a beautiful garden setting. $
301-371-7466 www.surreybrooke.com
Wineries & Microbrewery
Tours, Tastings, and Festivals – $ 410-775-2513 www.frederickwinetrail.com
Flying Dog Brewery – Tours Thurs & Fri 4pm, Sat 12 & 2pm. $
301-694-7899 www.flyingdog.com
Historical
Historical Society of Frederick County – Features revolving exhibits,
lectures and tours. $ 301-663-1188 www.hsfcinfo.org
Monocacy Nat’l Battlefield – Interpretive programs. 301-662-3515
www.nps.gov/mono
Nat’l Museum of Civil War Medicine – Offering tours, interpretive
events, musical performances, lectures, book signings and more. $
The Children’s Museum of Rose Hill Manor Park – Interpretive
programs and exhibits for children & adults. $ 301-600-1650
Planetarium or astronomical programs throughout the year at South
Frederick Elementary School. $ 240-236-2694 http://schools.fcps.org/essl/
Roger Brooke Taney House – Hearth cooking, historical crafts,
workshops. $ 301-663-7880 www.hsfcinfo.org/taney/index.htm
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Visitor Center
One Way Street
Baker Park
Schifferstadt
Architectural Museum
National Museum of
Civil War Medicine
The Children’s Museum
of Rose Hill Manor Park
Barbara Fritchie Museum
Museum of Frederick
County History
Weinberg Center for the Arts
Community Bridge Mural
Delaplaine Visual Art Center
Cultural Arts Center of Frederick County
For a complete event listing visit our website at www.fredericktourism.org
presents
A Year of Events
Beyond the
Garden Gates
Garden Tour
Summer
Concert
Series
May 19 & 20
Sundays
June, July & August
Summerfest
Family
Theatre
Thursdays
June, July & August
Frederick’s 4th
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July 4
In The
Street
September 8
301-600-CITY(2489)
www.CelebrateFrederick.com
Join us for our
Heritage Celebration,
celebrating
150 years
of The Great
Frederick Fair
May 19-20, 2012
Open Year round...
Tours & tasting —
Noon, 2pm and 4pm daily.
Enjoy...
Tantalize your taste buds with
samples of Maryland’s favorite
wines. Our Estate vineyard
produces over 30 grape, fruit and
specialty wines.
Experience...
The beauty of our Estate with your
family, friends and clients.
Party and
Event Planning...
Our event manager will help you
plan your next event at our winery.
Contact Us...
LinganoreWines.com
410-795-6432
301-831-5889
13601 Glissans Mill Rd
Mt. Airy, Maryland
Minutes off I-70 outside New Market
live SuMmer MuSic!
Save the DateS fOr 2012
May 26-27 • June 23-24
July 21-22 • Sept 8-9 • Oct 20-21
Kick-up your heels at one of our five annual
2-day outdoor music & wine festivals.
Featuring 2-bands & 30+ artisans.
Entry includes Linganore wine glass, tour,
and tastings of 19 grape & fruit wines.
Follow The Great Frederick Fair on
797 East Patrick Street
Frederick, MD 21705
301-663-5895
highlights
OF THE UPCOMING 2012
winter S E A S O N
Maryland Christmas Show
November 16-18 & 23-25, 2012
Festival of Lights
Candlelight House Tour
November 30, 2012
December 1 & 2, 2012
Kris Kringle Procession
December 7, 2012
Museums By Candlelight
December 8, 2012
Candlelight Tour of Historic Houses of Worship December 26, 2012
For More Information:
Local Tourism assistance & brochure requests:
301-600-4047 or 800-999-3613
This brochue is distributed through the Frederick County School System. These materials
are neither sponsored by nor endorsed by the Board of Education of Frederick County, the
superintendent, or this school.
The publisher, The Tourism Council of Frederick County, reserves the right to edit and determine
the events included in this publication. Information, while correct at the time of printing is subject
to change. Please call 301-600-4047 or 800-999-3613 for confirmation of an event.
Photo credit – Battle of South Mountain. C. Kurt Holter, Photographer.
151 S. East Street • Frederick, Maryland 21701

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