Kick off Frederick’s Oktoberfest with live music, German traditions, food, beer, and dancing at the Frederick Fairgrounds! Friday night welcomes adults ages 21 and older for an energetic start to the annual celebration. The Reagan Years will bring popular 1980s hits to the stage throughout the evening. Guests can also enjoy German music, dancing, authentic [...]
The fourth annual Festival of Flight returns on 10/3/2026! Come explore aviation at our annual airport open house showcasing local aviation. The Frederick Municipal Airport is excited to host the fourth annual Frederick Festival of Flight on October 3rd, 2026! Entry to the event is FREE! The Frederick Municipal Airport, and our airport users, invite the Frederick [...]
Celebrate German heritage with food, music, dancing, vendors, and family activities during Frederick’s Oktoberfest! The Saturday festival welcomes guests of all ages to the Frederick Fairgrounds. German bands and performers will fill the day with traditional music, dancing, and lively entertainment. The Freddie Long Band will also perform during the festival. Guests can explore local [...]
Moody blooms & bubbly nights Petals & Prosecco returns to the Frederick Floral Bar on October 3rd from 5–6:30pm at our downtown storefront (27 S. Market St.)! Join us in the heart of Frederick for an autumn-inspired evening of rich seasonal florals and sparkling sips. You’ll design your own stunning arrangement while soaking in all [...]
The 2026 Annual Prism Awards Gala, celebrating the LGBTQ+ advocates and allies who brighten our world. The Prism Awards Gala is a fundraising event and an opportunity to celebrate joy and LGBTQ+ liberation. The Frederick community is invited to join The Frederick Center, Frederick's LGBTQ+ community center, to celebrate LGBTQ+ activism, raise money to support [...]
Join us to celebrate the 2026 Sass Choice Awards Gala! This year’s gala will be held at Tenth Ward Distilling Co. in downtown Frederick and celebrate our Sass Choice Award winners and the community that supports them! Dress for the occasion! We encourage you to dress it up if you are in the mood, whatever makes [...]
The Catoctin Colorfest, established in 1963, is one of the largest and longest-running outdoor arts and crafts festivals on the East Coast! The Colorfest is not just an event, but [...]
Celebrate cultures from around the world during the World Heritage Festival in Downtown Frederick! The festival will fill Carroll Creek Park with performances, food, art, and community activities. Guests can watch traditional cultural performances throughout the day. The World Heritage Festival will also feature a marketplace filled with global arts and crafts. Vendors will serve [...]
Frederick’s Most Bewildering Cocktail and Magic Tour If you’ve ever thought, “What this evening needs is a cocktail and a magician who may or may not be tampering with reality,” then Magic & Mixers is probably your sort of night. Climb aboard our vintage 1966 London Routemaster and roll through Downtown Frederick from the best [...]
Join Girls on the Run Mid and Western Maryland for the Limitless Potential Brunch, a morning of empowerment celebrating International Day of the Girl and the limitless potential of girls in our community. Guests will have the opportunity to connect with Girls on the Run supporters and donors before enjoying a brunch buffet and program [...]
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Presented by Carrie Delente, Julie Gaver, and Tina Fraley Tuesday, October 13 | 11:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. The Arc at Market Street Every successful journey begins with a spark! Join us for an inspiring afternoon featuring three accomplished leaders, Carrie Delente, Julie Gaver, and Tina Fraley. Through honest conversations, practical strategies, and real-world insights, [...]
