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Mount Airy Oktoberfest
2023-09-23 12:00 - 18:00 UTC | Downtown Mount Airy
Find traditional German-style “Prost” beer locally brewed at Liquidity Aleworks, traditional Oktoberfest food, live music, vendors, plus family-friendly games and activities for all ages! Eat, drink, and shop locally at the downtown restaurants and shops!

Fox Haven’s Art Show & Garden Party Fundraiser
2023-09-23 15:00 - 18:00 | Fox Haven Farm & Retreat Center, 3630 Poffenberger Rd, Jefferson, MD, 21755, United States
Regional artists are excited to offer beautiful works to the public through a silent auction, providing seasoned art collectors and newcomers alike with the excellent opportunity to acquire high-quality, original fine art. Participants can go home with a work of art valued anywhere from $200 to upwards of thousands of dollars.
Something else to feel good about: all proceeds go to benefit Fox Haven’s land conservation efforts and farm-based educational programs for children and adults.
See the work in person: Artwork will be installed and on view in the Dairy Parlor beginning on Thursday, September 21st, at 2:00 pm.
Viewing hours will take place: Thursday, 2-4 pm and Friday, 5-7 pm. The auction will take place on September 23rd from 3 -6 pm
YOUR PARTICIPATION IN THE AUCTION CREATES OPPORTUNITIES YOU CAN FEEL GOOD ABOUT!
Fox Haven cultivates a sense of wonder and joy in discovering nature’s systems and what makes for a healthier planet. Through regenerative farm practices, our classes, and retreats we restore the health of the land, water, and all who sojourn here.

Sedona Goddess Retreat 2023
2023-09-28 - 2023-10-02 | MD
The ultimate girls trip weekend for connection, fun, transformation and adventure!
This is more than a retreat, this is what your soul has been calling for! Are you craving to do a fun girls trip? Does the thought of exploring Sedona and tapping into vortex energy excite you? Are you feeling the pull to do something out of your comfort zone like go on a weekend retreat?Are you feeling called to step into nature and disconnect from your daily routine at home? Are you wanting to learn more about crystals, energy, frequencies and open up your chakras? Does the thought of hanging out with and experiences Sedona with other like-minded women excite you?
Then The Maniscripting Goddess Retreat is for you!
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Frederick's Oktoberfest 2023
2023-09-29 18:00 - 2023-09-30 22:00 | Frederick Fairgrounds, 797 E Patrick St, Frederick, MD, 21701, United States
An Authentic German Experience
Frederick’s Oktoberfest is an event rich in tradition and history!
Bratwurst, Oktoberfest beer, German wines, dancing, music, children’s events and much more! And it all benefits Frederick County charities. Spearheaded by the Rotary Club of Carroll Creek, and the Rotary Club of Southern Frederick County this annual event not only promotes cultural exchange, but it also supports both clubs’ efforts in the community to raise thousands of dollars for area non-profits. These are all rain or shine events. Sorry, no refunds.
Friday’s event is from 6:00pm – 10:00pm and is an age 21+ only event. Featuring the opening ceremony and keg tapping. Great food, a wide selection of beers, and live music by The Dan McGuire Band. 21+ only event!
Saturday’s event is fun for the entire family! Featuring authentic German cuisine, an amazing selection of seasonal beers, live music, kids zone, German heritage tent, and live football games in the sports tent!
For more information, please visit frederickoktoberfest.org This is a rain or shine event, no refunds. No pets permitted, except registered service animals.

In Celebration of Autumn
2023-09-29 19:00 - 21:00 | Meadow Branch Farm, 11626 Wolfsville Road, Myersville, MD, 21773, United States
Join us at Meadow Branch Farm as we usher in the Autumn Equinox and the glorious season of Cozy! A wonderful networking & social evening for women only!
You will have an opportunity to enjoy a number of self-care activities which will leave you feeling relaxed, yet refreshed.
Enjoy a healthy Autumn-inspired meal catered by Caroline McAllister.
You’ll love a seated massage by the stream with Stacy Allgood Smith.
Bring a blanket and de-stress with Carrie Dennison under the chandelier trees as she guides you through a practice of grounding, breathwork, and meditation.
Did you know that sage sticks have been known to improve your overall well-being? You will learn more about the benefits of burning sage and create your own to cleanse and clear negative energy from your space and mind.
Paint a meditation rock. Create a small autumn bouquet. (pending condition of harvest) or simply sit by the bonfire and let the flames lull you into a state of Zen.
Questions? Contact julie@juliegaver.com

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Art at the Point
2023-09-30 10:00 - 17:00 | Point of Rocks Community Park, Point of Rocks Community Park, Point of Rocks, MD, 21777, United States
After a three-year hiatus, the Point of Rocks Ruritan Club is proud to announce the return of Art at the Point. For those new to the area, from 2010-2019 our club put forth a community festival for the purpose of bringing together neighbors, friends, and visitors in celebration of the arts and cultural heritage of southern Frederick County. In 2023, like in past years, the event will fall on the last Saturday in September (9/30/2023)

Our event will feature live performances from a number of different bands and artists, performances by the Frederick Children’s Chorus and Blue Ridge Thunder Cloggers and showcase local artists selling their work. We also will have a silent auction featuring exciting and unique items and opportunities from our local sponsors.

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Full Moon Forest Bathing at Fox Haven Farm
2023-09-30 18:30 - 20:30 | Fox Haven Farm & Retreat Center, 3630 Poffenberger Rd, Jefferson, MD, 21755, United States
In this 2 hour session, the Association of Nature and Forest Therapy trained guide Monica Wenzel will walk you through sensory invitations to help you slow down, awaken your senses, and reconnect with nature. Please bring a lawn chair or yoga mat and wear sturdy boots

Celebration Soiree
2023-10-05 17:00 - 20:00 | Union Mills Public House, 340 E Patrick St Unit A, Frederick, MD, 21701, United States
Join our Roaring Twenties-Themed Celebration Soiree to support the Women’s Business Network of Frederick and Woman to Woman Mentoring, Inc. We will be putting on the ritz and serving up the hooch at this event intended to celebrate the accomplishments of women. Big or small, we’re celebrating them all, so dust off your glad rags, grab your friends, and make your way to our speakeasy.

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Hispanic Heritage Festival
2023-10-07 | Carroll Creek Park, 50 Carroll Creek Way, Frederick, MD, 21701, United States
Centro Hispano turns Carrol Creek in Downtown Frederick into a lively, colorful celebration of Hispanic art, culture, and music. The festival way is a great way to celebrate the richness and diversity of Hispanic culture and shine a spotlight on our Hispanic neighbors’ contributions to our community.

Brunswick Railroad Days
2023-10-07 10:00 - 2023-10-08 17:00 | Downtown Brunswick, 1 W. Potomac Street, Brunswick, MD, 21716, United States
Railroad Days is an annual two-day festival that takes place the first full weekend of October. Come be a part of our BIG TOWN, SMALL CITY​, and enjoy our food, drink, music, games, crafts, restaurants, businesses and vendors!
From our history as one of the hubs of the B&O Railroad and our past and current connections to the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal, to the spectacular beauty of the Potomac River and the amazing talent of our local performers, artists, and local business people, there is a lot to get excited about in Brunswick, Maryland!
Join us as we celebrate 40 YEARS of our railroad heritage on Saturday, October 7 and Sunday, October 8, 2023.

Taylor Swift Night
2023-10-07 19:00 - 22:00 | Elk Run Vineyards, 15113 Liberty Road, Mount Airy, MD, 21771, United States
Come enjoy a night with fellow Swifties as you sing and dance the night away under the stars to all of your Taylor Swift Classics. Grownups can enjoy Taylor-inspired wines. Vendors and a Food Truck will also be available!
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Thriving Women's Conference
2023-10-11 18:00 - 2023-10-12 18:00 | Raleigh, NC, Raleigh, NC, United States
Thriving Women’s Conference is a powerful community where Women With GOALS come for Deep Growth, Real Friends, and So Much FUN! Come pursue your dreams and feel empowered as you gain clarity and confidence in who you are and how to actually achieve your goals, all while making real friends and feeling fulfilled.
Learn from powerful & inspiring speakers who are invested in YOU! Includes: Interactive breakout classes focused on your personal & business growth, activities, prizes, SWAG, snacks & dance breaks. Plus a night of friends, food, and FUN you will remember and reflect on for years!
Come ready because this is not just a day of listening but a day of doing and growth.
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TAYLOR SWIFT | THE ERAS TOUR
2023-10-13 - 2023-10-15 | Warehouse Cinemas, 1301 W Patrick St, FREDERICK, MD, 21702, United States
It’s your chance to make the whole room ✨shimmer✨ The Eras Tour is coming to Warehouse Cinemas. Join us for a magical experience of fun dedicated to your favorite blondie. Beginning October 13th we’ll have a cotton candy dream-themed glittery mocktail/cocktail, an enchanting selfie station and more! Dress in your best Taylor concert attire to sing and dance along to all your favorite songs! We’ll see you there.

TEDx Hagerstown Women
2023-10-13 09:00 - 12:00 | Kepler Theater at HCC, 11512 Kepler Drive, Hagerstown, MD, 21742, United States
TEDxHagerstownWomen will gather women across the tri-state area to amplify ideas that inspire women to walk forward with confidence. We’ll joyfully celebrate those taking bold strides into the future and those working unapologetically to make big dreams become reality. Video and live speakers will combine to spark deep discussion and connection in a small group. TEDxHagerstownWomen is an exciting opportunity to help move the conversation about the power of girls and women in a meaningful way.
Typically, TEDx events are hosted in cities that are closer in proximity to Baltimore, Maryland, or Washington, D.C. TEDxHagerstownWomen improves equity among the TEDx events by hosting the first event in western Maryland.
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Catoctin Colorfest 2023
2023-10-14 09:00 - 2023-10-15 17:00 | Thurmont, 21 Frederick Rd., Thurmont, MD, 21788, United States
Colorfest, established in 1963, is one of the largest outdoor craft shows on the East Coast! The Colorfest is not just an event, but an experience. Amazing crafts, art, jewelry, clothing, and a variety of delicious food are located throughout town. Demonstrations by various crafters will be taking place throughout the two days, including broom making, wood turnings, and wood carvings of flowers.
Shuttle Bus service is available throughout the day (8AM to 6PM). Admission is free to Colorfest, but a nominal fee is charged at the parking locations throughout the town.

Bingo for a Cause
2023-10-14 11:30 - 17:00 | The Oriole’s Nest Club of Frederick, 1037A W Patrick Street, Frederick, MD, 21704, United States
Visit the Orioles Nest in Frederick for a great time playing bingo. Don’t miss the raffles, silent auction, 50/50 raffle, and pull tab games. Proceeds from this event benefit the organization Pulling for Veterans.
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DC Wine Fest! Fall Edition
2023-10-14 12:00 - 22:00 | Dock 5 at Union Market, 1309 5th St NE, DC, 20002, United States
Come to DC to sample premium varietals from some of the best wineries, all while music performers keep the party lively during this all-day, all-night wine experience. Included in your ticket: are wine tastings from great wineries, musical guests, and more! Cheers!

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Your Path and Purpose Trip of a Lifetime
2023-10-17 - 2023-10-23 | MD
October 17-23, 2023 – International Women’s Retreat – Join other amazing, purpose-driven women on a curated journey of inspiration, cultural immersion, and self-awareness to get clarity on how to elevate your joy and make a bigger impact while in Sitges and Barcelona, Spain

Because you DESERVE it!

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Business Mastermind Brunch
2023-10-18 11:00 - 13:00 | 3 College Ave Suite 9
Are you ready to take your business to the next level? Join us for a Mastermind Brunch designed to empower entrepreneurs and business owners like you. This event will foster collaboration, problem-solving, and personal growth in an intimate setting.
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The 2023 Pennsylvania Conference for Women
2023-10-19 08:00 - 17:00 | MD
The 2023 Pennsylvania Conference for Women

The Pennsylvania Conference for Women is back in 2023, just in time for our 20th anniversary!
Join us Thursday, October 19th at the Pennsylvania Convention Center as we welcome an incredible lineup of speakers, friends, and longtime attendees.
What to Expect
Full access to a day of programming that includes:

Inspirational and cutting-edge program of keynote speakers
Opportunity to choose from 10 breakout sessions across multiple tracks including leadership, career and personal development
Morning Mentor Moments featuring panels with Conference board members and local community leaders to answer your most pressing career questions and share invaluable lessons
Timely content and actionable skill-building sessions featuring experts on the Learning Burst Stage
Structured and informal networking opportunities with peers and our sponsors
Full access to the Interactive Hall featuring women-owned businesses and non-profits, lounge areas, wellness opportunities and fun activities to support your development at work and in life
Robust career services including first come first serve 1:1 coaching sessions and resume reviews
Complimentary lunch and reserved seating for the keynote session

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BOOTS & Bow Ties
2023-10-19 17:30 - 20:00 | Heritage Frederick, 24 E Church Street, Frederick, MD, 21701, United States
WISH ~ Women Inspiring Supporting and Helping is a 501c3 non-profit and has been active in the Frederick community for over 12 years. Our mission is to help support each other along with other organizations and nonprofits. This year we have selected Soles of Love as our beneficiary of our first inaugural fundraising event. “Boots and Bow Ties” will be held on Thursday, October 19 at Heritage Frederick from 5:30PM to 8PM. Hors d’oeuvres and cocktails will be served, along with a Jazz trio band and Keynote speaker, Shawn Harper. Tickets will be available SOON! Please continue to check back on more upcoming details! IF you would like to be a sponsor, and / or donate, we appreciate your support and thank you for your generosity. We are working to help children in our area with winter boots and shoes who are in need. We hope to see you at our special evening!
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The Working Mom Conference
2023-10-20 - 2023-10-22 | Embassy Suites by Hilton Washington DC, 4300 Military Rd NW, Washington, DC, United States
The Working Mom Conference is dedicated to providing mothers with the resources and tools to improve their work-life balance. Supporting women’s career goals while prioritizing family, leisure, and health, this conference addresses the most important issues facing working mothers. The Working Mom Conference features female business experts, workshops, networking, and panel discussions, all designed to empower mothers to unapologetically remain in the workforce and conquer motherhood.
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Key City Homecoming
2023-10-20 19:00 - 23:00 | Musket Ridge Golf Club, 3555 Brethren Church Rd, Myersville, MD, 21773, United States
Dance the night away at Key City Rotary’s first annual Homecoming. An open bar and small bites are included in the ticket. Bring a date or friend, and dress to impress!
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Launch Day: Sailing Through The Winter Solstice
2023-10-26 08:00 - 13:00 | Carroll Creek Park, 50 Carroll Creek Way, Frederick, MD, 21701, United States
The crew has been hard at work this summer gearing up to launch the 2023 – 2024 fleet to sail along Carroll Creek Linear Park. The boats will start their voyage on November 18th and sail through Frederick until March.
There are 28 boats taking part this year along with 2 Landsharks, Heavens to Betsy, and The Holly Jolly Roger, which can be seen in front of Wine Kitchen following the Kris Kringle Parade through Downtown Frederick.
Walk down Carroll Creek and see the boats going in the water. There will be food trucks, live music, and lots of action!

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Girls Night Out @ Savage Mill
2023-10-26 16:00 - 20:00 | Historic Savage Mill, 8600 Foundry Street, Savage, MD, 20763, United States
Girls Night Out is a unique opportunity for visitors to meet up with friends for free wine and snacks, special deals and promotions, “after-hours” shopping and services, plus chances to win a number of exciting prizes, all right here at Savage Mill. Each event attracts between 250 and 300 shoppers who visit the Mill specifically for the event!
Participate in our bingo for a chance to win some fabulous prizes, themed especially for the evening!
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Trek or Treat at Tree Trekkers
2023-10-27 - 2023-10-28 | Tree Trekkers, 9560 Old National Pike, Frederick, MD, 21701, United States
It’s trick or treating in the trees!!! Come trick or treat through the haunted hallows and gallows trails. Dress the part for chances to win prizes. Staff will be dressed up and stationed around the park handing out goodies. Tickets include 30 minutes for ground school, 2 hours to climb the Timber Trek Course, gloves, a Tree Trekker bag to collect goodies, and Halloween candy.
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The Beauty Company's GIRLS NIGHT OUT
2023-10-27 18:00 - 21:00 | The Beauty Company, 21 Byte Ct Suite K, Frederick, MD, 21701, United States
The Beauty Company is super excited to host our first GNO event, collaborating with some amazing local small businesses! Please join us on Friday, October 27 from 6:00pm-9:00pm for some fun! We will be having permanent jewelry, plants, food, & more!

✨We will be offering fairy hair services!
✨The Turquoise Trailer will be here with their mobile hat bar making custom hats!
✨Forever Jewelry by Helen will be offering permanent jewelry!
✨Big Lush Plants & Flowers will be selling plants and have a flower bar!
✨The Garage food truck!
✨Sweet & Savory Bake Shop will be here with sweet treats!

So mark your calendars and join The Beauty Company for a great night full of all the things we love! If you haven’t already, follow all these great businesses! See you October 27th!

Halloween in Downtown Frederick
2023-10-28 10:00 - 12:00 | Downtown Frederick
Halloween in Downtown Frederick is great for families and kids of all ages! Costumes are encouraged, though not required. Trick-or-treat at all your favorite downtown businesses (while supplies last) and enjoy some “ghoulish fun” with kid-friendly activities.

Das Best Oktoberfest
2023-10-28 12:00 - 17:00 | Maryland State Fairgrounds, 2200 York Road, Timonium, MD, 21093, United States
Baltimore’s oldest running Craft Beer Festival! We have moved this popular event to the county this year – at the Timonium Fairgrounds Infield. It’s Rain or Shine – you are totally wunderbar! Wear your dirndl and lederhosen and get in the spirit! As you enter the event, you’ll receive a Souvenir tasting glass for ALL-YOU-CARE-TO-TASTE sampling…Just Drink Responsibly. All-You-Care-To-Taste over 100 International, Domestic and Local Beers, Domestic Wines and Schnapps. All of your favorite craft beers and perfectly paired wines will be served to highlight the great Beer Hall theme. Oompah Bands and Live music abound! Roll out the barrel. Authentic oompah and polka bands will keep you moving along with great live music from your favorite regional bands. Fun contests, games and much more!
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Canines on the Creek 2023
2023-10-28 14:00 - 17:00 | Carroll Creek Amphitheater, Frederick, MD, 21701, United States
Dress up yourself and your pup in a Halloween get-up. Show off the costumes in a dog parade and Halloween-themed costume contest. Pet-related exhibitors will also be present to visit before and after the parade.
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