Events

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 [...]

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 [...]

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, [...]

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Frederick’s Finest Double-Decker Winery Tour This one-of-a-kind Frederick winery tour carries you to two of the region’s most beautiful Maryland vineyards, where glasses sparkle, conversation flows, and the word “bouquet” is pronounced with unnecessary confidence. Sip, swirl, and pretend you know what “oaky undertones” means as you gaze across rolling hills that seem purpose-built for [...]

Supporting breast care at Carroll Hospital. Join the Carroll Hospital Foundation for the 20th Celebration of Pink Fling presented by Advanced Radiology. This milestone event will honor two decades of survivorship, community, and life-changing care in Carroll County, Maryland. Together, we are making a meaningful impact by providing hope and championing survivorship!

We are honored to invite you to the 24th Global Summit on Nursing Education & Health Care, scheduled to take place on October 19–20, 2026, in the vibrant city of Tokyo, Japan. Theme: “Fostering Excellence in Nursing: Research, Education & Collaborative Practice” Participants will have the opportunity to: Discover innovative research and best practices in [...]

Explore Frederick’s African American history during a guided walking tour through the historic All Saints Street neighborhood. The AARCH Society African American History Walking Tour begins at the AARCH Heritage Center. AARCH guides will share stories about the neighborhood’s people, landmarks, culture, and lasting influence. All Saints Street served as the center of Frederick’s African [...]

Strut your mutt at the annual celebration of dogs in kooky get-ups. The Halloween dog costume contest and doggy parade around Carroll Creek will delight kids of all ages, plus exhibitors, demos, and prizes, too! All proceeds benefit Leader Dogs for the Blind and other Lions Clubs charities. Spectators are free — just bring canned dog [...]