Frederick County Community Events:
First Saturday is a day to show your love for local!
Support local businesses by shopping with an independent retailer, eating at a local restaurant, supporting local artists and exploring Downtown Frederick.
Where you spend your money matters.
Whether you’ve lived here for years, or you’re a first time visitor, First Saturdays are a great time to discover something new about our beautiful downtown.
The Cellar Door is the place to be every Sunday night for a comedy show to remember! Shows begin at 7pm and there is cover charge and order minimum. Check out the website to confirm details.
Form a team with family or friends and join us every Monday for some interactive trivia FUN! Not good at trivia? WHO CARES! We're all here to eat, drink and have a good time!
Up to 8 people per team
Recurring weekly on Monday's thru 8/12 at 6:30pm
FREE
Join the Brunswick Library at Othello Regional Park for the second annual Touch a Truck event! You'll get up close to a variety of exciting vehicles! This program is free and open to the public!
From 10am-12pm
Park Day is an annual National Park Service event that looks to preserve and improve the natural and cultural resources for the public. Join the staff of Monocacy National Battlefield for this annual clean-up event.
From 10am-2pm
FREE
Enjoy this classic film once more on the big screen!
Iowa farmer Ray Kinsella is inspired by a voice he can’t ignore to pursue a dream he can hardly believe. Supported by his wife, Ray begins the quest by turning his ordinary cornfield into a place where dreams can come true. Starring Kevin Costner, James Earl Jones, and Ray Liotta.
Category: Drama, Family, Fantasy, Sport
Rating: PG
At 7:30pm
$7 per person
Come to Culler Lake on April 13th from 10am-12pm for our Youth Fishing Rodeo! Participation is FREE, bait is provided, and you might even win a prize! Ages 3-15. Limited number of fishing equipment available.
From 10am-12pm
Improv comedy fused with Dungeons & Dragons! Join us as we embark on an adventure of twists and turns, bizarre characters, and occasional epic failure… All with the help from YOU and the whim of an unforgiving 20-sided die!
Price - $15
From 8:30pm-9:30pm
Maryland Ensemble Theatre
Celebrate local products, fresh food, and community at the Myersville Farmers Market! Explore seasonal fruits and vegetables, fresh mushrooms, meats eggs and cheeses, baked goods, local honey, local spirits, bath and body products, locally made crafts, and more! The purpose of these markets is to build community spirt and engagement, as well as and to increase relationships between the artisans, crafters, and farmers with their customers.
The outdoor season runs April 20th through October 26th, every Saturday morning. Located behind First United Bank & Trust, next to the Fire Company.
Entry is FREE
Weekly from 9am-12pm
Join us for the grand opening of the new interpretive Iron Trail! The newly refurbished trail has 14 waysides that tell the history of Catoctin Furnace and ironmaking in the village. Meet at the trailhead at the lower Manor parking lot for the opening ceremony, then walk the trail for half a mile through woods, over two bridges, and across 200 years of history. The trail ends at the historic furnace and ironmaster's house ruins, where we'll christen Catoctin Furnace's first EV charging station!
Free!
From 3-4pm
Catoctin Furnace Historical Society
The birth of a new tradition from the oldest studio tour in Maryland: VCN Artisans gather together to bring you our best all in one marketplace. Join us the last weekend in April at Willow Oaks craft cider and wine!
From 10am-5pm
Willows Oaks Craft Cider and Wine
Join us for the Downtown Frederick Wedding Walk presented by Colonial Jewelers! Meet your wedding vendors and tour venues while strolling Downtown Frederick - See you there. Register by clicking here.
What to Expect:
5 Venues - 30+ Vendors - Cake Dig Sponsored by Sage Cakery.
Cake Dig and Grand Prizes at Colonial Jewelers: 3-4pm
Tucked away in the suburbs of Washington, D.C., the Frederick Running Festival is one of the hidden gems of the running community. The festival features four races, which all finish at the Frederick Fairgrounds. Runners can experience a big time race with small town charm with the added value of off-site packet pick-up in the suburbs of Maryland. Choose between a half-marathon and two-person team relay on Sunday or the 5K and Kids Fun Run on Saturday.
Frederick Fair Grounds
*FREE ADMISSION *
Celebrate the arrival of spring and find the perfect Mother's Day gifts at the Frederick Spring Market at Carroll Creek Park, Maryland! Join us for a delightful day filled with shopping, laughter, and cherished memories.
Discover an exquisite selection of vendors and artisans offering unique treasures, ideal for spoiling the special mothers in your life. From handcrafted jewelry to artisanal treats, there's something to enchant every mom.
**Click here for vendor information and application
Free
From 11am-5pm
