Nothing brings back the yuletide spirit quite like the Maryland Christmas Show. For the 41st season visitors from near and far will discover the joys of shopping at Maryland's premier [...]

The 4th International Conference and Expo on Lasers, Optics & Photonics (OPTICS2025) will be held during November 24-26, 2025, in Paris, France. OPTICS is an established event, attracting global participants intent on sharing, exchanging, and exploring new avenues of lasers, optics, and photonics-related research and latest developments. The event will feature world-class (highly cited) Plenary [...]

Calling all turkeys: Get ready for the 23rd annual Sheppard Pratt Turkey Trot in Frederick! At Sheppard Pratt, we serve nearly 80,000 individuals in more than 160 programs in Maryland and through our partnerships with hospitals and health systems nationwide. We provide care and services from inpatient and outpatient treatment to rehabilitation services, housing, education, [...]

Kick off the holiday season at Frosty Friday in Downtown Frederick! Enjoy early bird giveaways, festive music, photos with Santa, marshmallow roasting, $5 cocktail tasting, and holiday shopping from 9 AM–9 PM. Don’t miss this day of festive fun for all ages!

Tis the Season! Learn how to work with fresh greenery to make a holiday wreath to adorn your front door this season. Join us for holiday merriment and expert instruction from our favorite local flower farmer, Yeon, of Whispering Flower Farms. You'll learn techniques for making full, luscious, holiday wreaths. Enjoy curated snacks and sips, [...]

Experience the magic of the season at A Gettysburg Christmas Festival, a three-day celebration in historic downtown Gettysburg. Enjoy Victorian-themed décor, live music, holiday markets, ice sculptures, family activities, and [...]

Get ready for the holidays at Middletown’s annual Christmas in the Valley! Main Street Middletown and the Town of Middletown partner together to host this holiday gathering with our special [...]

Each season comes to an end with a celebratory 5K. This closing event gives program participants of all abilities a tangible sense of accomplishment. Crossing the finish line instills confidence [...]

Kick off the holiday season with a warm, community-centered market experience highlighting the creativity and talent of local moms. Shop thoughtfully curated, mom-made treasures, from handcrafted gifts and holiday décor [...]

Kick off the holiday season with a warm, community-centered market experience highlighting the creativity and talent of local moms. Shop thoughtfully curated, mom-made treasures, from handcrafted gifts and holiday décor [...]

Petals & Prosecco is the perfect blend of hands-on floral design and lighthearted fun. Sip on sparkling prosecco as you learn to arrange fresh, seasonal flowers into a stunning bouquet [...]

If there is one thing we know how to do at RAK Brewing...it's celebrate in style! Our glamourous casino-themed holiday celebration will feature: A full casino floor - trade in [...]

Each season comes to an end with a celebratory 5K. This closing event gives program participants of all abilities a tangible sense of accomplishment. Crossing the finish line instills confidence [...]

I am thrilled to announce my 2025 Santa Claus Mini-Sessions in my brand-new studio in Downtown Frederick! The studio will be beautifully decorated for the season, filled with festive décor [...]

Our mission is to continue to attract shoppers to the heart of downtown to experience quality Artisan vendors and local food while harking to traditions that celebrate the city’s rich [...]

Join us for the annual Kris Kringle Procession sponsored by Wawa and presented in partnership with Key 103! The parade begins at the corner of South Carroll and East Patrick [...]

A Free Holiday Program For All Ages Once a year, Frederick County’s numerous historic sites and museums provide visitors with a living reminder of this area's remarkable past. During Museums by Candlelight, special [...]

Satisfy your brunch and shopping cravings in one place with delectable brunch food offerings, unique gifts and goodies to browse, and all the breakfast-inspired bevvies you could ask for! Aaaand [...]

Mark your calendars, because you and your besties have plans for brunch! Join us at @takerootgreenroom on Sunday, December 15th for an exclusive brunch themed shopping experience with Festival Holiday [...]

Please join us as we RING IN THE NEW YEAR with the Civitan Club of Frederick at the annual NEW YEAR’S EVE KEY DROP ON CARROLL CREEK! This handcrafted lighted key will slowly descend from the William O. Lee Memorial Bridge at the stroke of midnight. Founded in 1947, the Frederick Civitan Club is a community-service organization dedicated to the support and encouragement of persons [...]

Step into a world of winter magic with the Winter Wonderland Whimsical Lights Tour to kick off 2026! Hop aboard an authentic London Routemaster double-decker bus—the only one still in [...]

In this energetic and interactive session, attendees will learn a personalized approach to time management designed to create clarity, confidence and momentum. The workshop explores how beliefs influence productivity, why [...]

Girls Just Wanna Have Fun Brunch is a sing-along brunch event held at Gettysburg Eddie’s and catered by Biggerstaff’s Catering. The event features brunch offerings, mimosas and interactive group entertainment [...]

The Alexandria Women’s History Walk is a monthly walking tour presented by Alexandria Celebrates Women, highlighting Alexandria’s heroines of the past. As the United States approaches its 250th anniversary, the [...]

A Dolly Parton–themed event featuring a sparkly pink carpet, a Dolly Parton Look-A-Like Contest, silent auction and 50/50 raffle, all benefiting Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library. The evening includes jukebox karaoke [...]