Events

An afternoon you won’t want to miss with Best-Selling Author and Host of A Prairie Home Companion. 3pm Location:Weinberg Center for the Arts 20 W Patrick Street Frederick, MD 21701 Contact:(301) 600-2828 Website _

Model railroad club open house and operating exhibit. 1-4pm Location:FCSME 423 East Patrick Street Frederick, MD 21701 Contact:(301) 371-5293 Website _

An evening of the most decadent desserts imaginable made, along with roaring 20’s entertainment benefiting the 2012 Frederick Festival of the Arts. 5-7:30pm Location:Delaplaine Visual Arts & Education Center 4 S Carroll Street Frederick, MD 21701 Contact:(301) 662-4190 Website Complete your Harpers Ferry Weekend Getaway: Romantic Getaways at Stone Manor Bed and...

Learn the ins and outs of wine tasting, how to recognize and evaluate flavors and match them with food. 2-4pm Location:Elk Run Vineyards 15113 Liberty Road Mount Airy, MD 21771 Contact:(410) 775-2513 Website Looking for a Romantic Weekend Getaway, Harpers Ferry? Escape and relax at Stone Manor Bed and Breakfast.

Maryland Shakespeare Festival presents an OMBELICO Mask Ensemble Production. Fri & Sat 8pm, Sat 2pm Location:Cultural Arts Center 15 W. Patrick St. Frederick, MD 21701 Contact:(301) 668-4090 Website Looking for an Affordable Wedding Location, Harpers Ferry, WV? The Reception Hall at Stone Manor Bed and Breakfast is the perfect Wedding Venue for your Romantic Getaway!

The vastness of our planet’s oceans gaurds unimaginable secrets. One of its most precious is “Kaluoka’hina,” the enchanted reff whose magic protects it against humans finding it. Kaluoka’hina’s colorful inhabitants live in peace until the volcano erupts, and the spell is broken. Now it’s up to Jake, the young sawfish, and his paranoid...

Model railroad club open house and operating exhibit. 1-4pm Location:FCSME 423 East Patrick Street Frederick, MD 21701 Contact:(301) 371-5293 Website _

50/60s dance featuring the Rock & Roll Relics. 8pm-midnight Location:Mother Seton School 100 Creamery Road Emmitsburg, MD 21727 Contact:(301) 447-6272 Website _

A play inspired by events and people surrounding the civil rights case of Brown v. Board of Education, The Color of Justice explores the battle for equal rights in the 1950’s. 10am Location:Weinberg Center for the Arts 20 W Patrick Street Frederick, MD 21701 Contact:(301) 600-2828 Website Complete your Harpers Ferry Weekend Getaway: Romantic Getaways at Stone Manor...

Maryland Shakespeare Festival presents an OMBELICO Mask Ensemble Production. Fri & Sat 8pm, Sat 2pm Location:Cultural Arts Center 15 W. Patrick St. Frederick, MD 21701 Contact:(301) 668-4090 Website Looking for a Romantic Weekend Getaway, Harpers Ferry? Escape and relax at Stone Manor Bed and Breakfast.

The vastness of our planet’s oceans gaurds unimaginable secrets. One of its most precious is “Kaluoka’hina,” the enchanted reff whose magic protects it against humans finding it. Kaluoka’hina’s colorful inhabitants live in peace until the volcano erupts, and the spell is broken. Now it’s up to Jake, the young sawfish, and his paranoid...

Speaker: Terry Reimer, Author, Director of Research, National Museum of Civil War Medicine, Topic: Bad Doctors: Military Justice Proceedings Against 622 Civil War Surgeons. 7:30pm Location:National Museum of Civil War Medicine 48 E Patrick Street Frederick, MD 21701 Contact:(301) 668-8660 Website Need a large space for a Harpers Ferry Corporate Event, Company Party?...

Children ages three to five are invited to take part in the Historical Society of Frederick County’s preschool hiSTORY Hour program, offered the first and third Tuesday of each month from 1:00 to 2:00 p.m. The hiSTORY Hour program features preschoolers being read an illustrated, historically-themed book followed by an activity or craft. Location:Historical Society of Frederick...

Model railroad club open house and operating exhibit. 1-4pm Location:FCSME 423 East Patrick Street Frederick, MD 21701 Contact:(301) 371-5293 Website _

The Frederick Wine Trail previews wines that have been silently sleeping in the cellar tasting includes a commemorative glass. 12-4pm Location:Elk Run Vineyards 15113 Liberty Road Mount Airy, MD 21771 Contact:(410) 775-2513 Website _

Late night and prime time improv continues this season – with some new piggies! 9pm Location:Maryland Ensemble Theatre 31 W Patrick Street Frederick, MD 21701 Contact:(301) 694-4744 Website Complete your Harpers Ferry Weekend Getaway: Romantic Getaways at Stone Manor Bed and Breakfast.

Model railroad club open house and operating exhibit. 1-4pm Location:FCSME 423 East Patrick Street Frederick, MD 21701 Contact:(301) 371-5293 Website Looking for a Romantic Weekend Getaway, Harpers Ferry? Escape and relax at Stone Manor Bed and Breakfast.

Feast day of St. Elizabeth Ann Seton. Join us for a special day of pilgrimage beginning with Mass at 1:30pm to honor the anniversary of the death of Mother Seton. 10am-4:30pm Location:Seton Heritage Ministries National Shrine of St. Elizabeth Ann Seton 339 South Seton Avenue Emmitsburg, MD 21727 Contact:(301) 447-6606 Website Looking for an Affordable Wedding Location,...

Tour the museum, complete a children’s activity, and then enjoy a movie night with your family. 4pm Location:Seton Heritage Ministries National Shrine of St. Elizabeth Ann Seton 339 South Seton Avenue Emmitsburg, MD 21727 Contact:(301) 447-6606 Website Need a large space for a Harpers Ferry Corporate Event, Company Party? Look no further than the Reception Hall...

Wind down from the fast pace of the holiday season with this new First Saturday dedicated to relaxation, reflection and recreation. Come downtown for chair massages, wine tastings, new year’s resolutions and more. 5-9pm Location:Downtown Frederick . Frederick, MD 21701 Contact:(301) 698-8118 Website _

This young and exciting piano virtuoso is sought after by audiences worldwide. 7:30pm Location:Weinberg Center for the Arts 20 W Patrick Street Frederick, MD 21701 Contact:(301) 600-2828 Website _

Children ages three to five are invited to take part in the Historical Society of Frederick County’s preschool hiSTORY Hour program, offered the first and third Tuesday of each month from 1:00 to 2:00 p.m. The hiSTORY Hour program features preschoolers being read an illustrated, historically-themed book followed by an activity or craft. Location:Historical Society of Frederick...

Raising money for non-profits and charities by plunging into the freezing Potomac River. 10am-12:30pm Location:Brunswick Campground C&O Canal Brunswick, MD 21716 Contact:(301) 834-5591 Website Looking for a Romantic Weekend Getaway, Harpers Ferry? Escape and relax at Stone Manor Bed and Breakfast.

Monthly Carillon Recital begins at noon on the first Sunday of each month, and goes for a half hour. The tower is open and guests may ascend the 50 steps to see the City Carillonneur play the carillon of 49 bells, played with fists and feet on a keyboard of batons and pedals. The bells range from 22 pounds to 3,400 pounds each, and are made of bronze. noon to 12:30pm Location:Joseph...

Polar plunge party with bon fire, cash bar, s’mores, hot cocoa, DJ w/ music, hot soup. noon-2pm Location:Lake Royer @ Fort Ritchie 14324 Lake Royer Drive Cascade, MD 21719 Contact:(301) 241-5085 Website Need a large space for a Harpers Ferry Corporate Event, Company Party? Look no further than the Reception Hall at Stone Manor B and B.

Carillon Recital featuring the City Carillonneur John Widmann playing the carillon of 49 bells in Baker Park. The bells, ranging in size from 22 pounds to 3,400 pounds each, are played by fists and feet on a keyboard of batons and pedals. each hour for half an hour at 4, 5, and 6pm Location:Joseph Dill Baker Carillon Baker Park Frederick, MD 21701 Contact:(301) 846-4781 Website ...

Self-guided walking tour of historic worship sites in Frederick’s downtown historic district. Several houses of worship invite the public to celebrate their heritage and holiday customs. Visitors are greeted with seasonal music, tours, and lectures. Many of these sites are linked to the Civil War. 4-9pm. Location:Historic downtown Frederick Church St., 2nd St. &...

A treasured Frederick tradition for more than 16 years. Conductor Judy DuBose leads the Frederick Chamber Singers, orchestra, soloists and all who want to sing along in G.F. Handel’s Christmas masterpiece. 7pm Location:Weinberg Center for the Arts 20 W Patrick Street Frederick, MD 21701 Contact:(301) 600-2828 Website Complete your Harpers Ferry Weekend Getaway:...

SHORT LUNCHTIME ORGAN CONCERT OF ADVENT MUSIC BY DR. ELIZABETH KROUSE AND OTHER AREA ORGANISTS. 12pm Location:Seton Heritage Ministries National Shrine of St. Elizabeth Ann Seton 339 South Seton Avenue Emmitsburg, MD 21727 Contact:(301) 447-6606 Website Looking for a Romantic Weekend Getaway, Harpers Ferry? Escape and relax at Stone Manor Bed and Breakfast.

Children ages three to five are invited to take part in the Historical Society of Frederick County’s preschool hiSTORY Hour program, offered the first and third Tuesday of each month from 1:00 to 2:00 p.m. The hiSTORY Hour program features preschoolers being read an illustrated, historically-themed book followed by an activity or craft. Location:Historical Society of Frederick...

Journey back over 2000 years to Bethlehem as we seek to discover a scientific explanation of the star the wise men followed to find baby Jesus. This modern retelling of the Christmas story is sure to charm and captivate audiences of all ages. Shows are at 5:30, 6:30 and 7:30pm. Doors open 5-8:30pm. Location:Earth and Space Science Laboratory 210 Madison Street Frederick,...

Hot chocolate and cookies will be served in the museum after your ride. Reservations required. 11am, 1pm, 3pm Location:Walkersville Southern Railroad 34 W Pennsylvania Avenue Walkersville, MD 21793 Contact:(301) 898-0899 Website _

One of our many Fun Company productions here at the Maryland Ensemble Theatre. 2pm Location:The M.E.T. 31 W. Patrick Street Frederick, MD 21701 Contact:(301) 694-4744 Website _

Even the youngest shoppers can find something special and affordable for their family, friends, and teachers at this unique holiday shop. Located in the Cultural Arts Center’s conference room, the Holiday Market for Kids features handcrafted Fair Trade gifts priced at $10 and under. Children can shop “in secret” while family members wait nearby, or adults can shop with...

Join us for a full length concert performed by Donna Stoering, an internationally renowned concert pianist. Free-will offering. Location:BASILICA OF THE NATIONAL SHRINE OF ST ELIZABETH ANN SETON 339 SOUTH SETON AVENUE Emmitsburg, MD 21727 Contact:(301) 447-6606 Website Complete your Harpers Ferry Weekend Getaway: Romantic Getaways at Stone Manor Bed and Breakfast.

FSO’s holiday program with Concerto polonois in G by Telemann, Concert piece for Four Horns in F Major, Op. 86 by Schumann, with FSO horn soloists Muffy Lewing, Ken Hawes, Carrie Jean Rathmell, and Albert Beith. In addition, the FSO performs the Hansel & Gretel Prelude by Humperdinck, and our traditional Holiday Pops Sing Along. Friday 8pm and Saturday 3pm Location:Jack...

“The Season of Giving” holiday concert featuring the orchestra performing holiday music. 8-10pm Location:Frederick Community College JB Kussmaul Theatre 7932 Opossumtown Pike Frederick, MD 21702 Contact:(301) 685-3585 Website Looking for an Affordable Wedding Location, Harpers Ferry, WV? The Reception Hall at Stone Manor Bed and Breakfast is the perfect...

Even the youngest shoppers can find something special and affordable for their family, friends, and teachers at this unique holiday shop. Located in the Cultural Arts Center’s conference room, the Holiday Market for Kids features handcrafted Fair Trade gifts priced at $10 and under. Children can shop “in secret” while family members wait nearby, or adults can shop with...

Pick your favorite depiction of the Holidays in Frederick at this juried art competition. The winning illustration will be used in the following year’s holiday ad campaign. Case prize awarded. 5:30pm Location:Delaplaine Visual Arts Education Center 40 S Carroll Street Frederick, MD 21701 Contact:(301) 600-2489 Website _

Hot chocolate and cookies will be served in the museum after your ride. Reservations required. 11am, 1pm, 3pm Location:Walkersville Southern Railroad 34 W Pennsylvania Avenue Walkersville, MD 21793 Contact:(301) 898-0899 Website _

Christmas Tree Lighting and street decoration lighting on the square in downtown Thurmont, MD. 6:30-7pm Location:Mechanicstown Park on the square . Thurmont, MD 21788 Contact:(301) 271-7313 Website Complete your Harpers Ferry Weekend Getaway: Romantic Getaways at Stone Manor Bed and Breakfast.

Enjoy Victorian Christmas decorations, music, crafts, and storytelling at the Brunswick Railroad Museum. Don’t forget to visit our 1700 square foot model railraod! Saturday 10am-4pm, Sunday 1-4pm Location:Brunswick Railroad Museum 40 W Potomac Street Brunswick, MD 21716 Contact:(301) 834-7100 Website Looking for a Romantic Weekend Getaway, Harpers Ferry? Escape...

Even the youngest shoppers can find something special and affordable for their family, friends, and teachers at this unique holiday shop. Located in the Cultural Arts Center’s conference room, the Holiday Market for Kids features handcrafted Fair Trade gifts priced at $10 and under. Children can shop “in secret” while family members wait nearby, or adults can shop with...

Hot chocolate and cookies will be served in the museum after your ride. Reservations required. 11am, 1pm, 3pm Location:Walkersville Southern Railroad 34 W Pennsylvania Avenue Walkersville, MD 21793 Contact:(301) 898-0899 Website Need a large space for a Harpers Ferry Corporate Event, Company Party? Look no further than the Reception Hall at Stone Manor B and B.

History comes alive on Frederick’s most popular walking tour. Based on factual events, and actual eyewitness encounters, the tour highlights numerous epicenters of paranormal activity located in historic downtown Frederick – “Maryland’s Most Haunted City. Tour covers approximately 1. 2 miles and lasts 90 minutes. Private tours available by reservation. 7:30pm Location:tours...

One of our many Fun Company productions here at the Maryland Ensemble Theatre. 2pm Location:The M.E.T. 31 W. Patrick Street Frederick, MD 21701 Contact:(301) 694-4744 Website _

The Christmas experience begins at the festively decorated shops and eateries of Everedy Square & Shab Row in downtown Frederick. Entertainment and activities all day, and Santa Claus arrives at 7pm sharp in a horse-drawn carriage to greet children among 40,000 twinkling white lights and brilliant sounds of the season. Join Santa for carols and refreshments, while he stays...

Start your Christmas shopping the right way – in Downtown Frederick! Enjoy live entertainment, hot chocolate, Frosty the Snowman and much more as you fill your stockings! 9am-9pm Location:Downtown Frederick . Frederick, MD 21701 Contact:(301) 698-8118 Website Looking for a Romantic Weekend Getaway, Harpers Ferry? Escape and relax at Stone Manor Bed and Breakfast.

Even the youngest shoppers can find something special and affordable for their family, friends, and teachers at this unique holiday shop. Located in the Cultural Arts Center’s conference room, the Holiday Market for Kids features handcrafted Fair Trade gifts priced at $10 and under. Children can shop “in secret” while family members wait nearby, or adults can shop with...

Join us for a comparison tasting of French Varietals compared with Elk Run Bordeaux style wines French appetisers to compliment the wines. 2-4pm Location:Elk Run Vineyards 15113 Liberty Road Mt. Airy, MD 21771 Contact:(410) 775-2513 Website Need a large space for a Harpers Ferry Corporate Event, Company Party? Look no further than the Reception Hall at Stone Manor B...

Includes a Oyster Bas, mussels, lamb and more presented in the Winemakers home vintage 1750’s. Limited Space. 2-4pm Location:Elk Run Vineyards 15113 Liberty Road Mount Airy, MD 21771 Contact:(410) 775-2513 Website _

Organ Recital 3:30pm Location:Seton Shrine Ministries National Shrine of St. Elizabeth Ann Seton 339 South Seton Avenue Emmitsburg, MD 21727 Contact:(301) 447-7165 Website _

History comes alive on Frederick’s most popular walking tour. Based on factual events, and actual eyewitness encounters, the tour highlights numerous epicenters of paranormal activity located in historic downtown Frederick – “Maryland’s Most Haunted City. Tour covers approximately 1. 2 miles and lasts 90 minutes. Private tours available by reservation. 7:30pm Location:tours...

This year’s tour will mark Valley Craft Network’s 30th year! The Holiday Studio Tour is a unique way to combine seeing firsthand where local craftsmen and artists create their work and a perfect venue for purchasing gifts for the holidays. This year there will be a sampling of pottery, fibers, paintings, wood, and jewelry. 10am-5pm Location:Frederick County Washington...

Hood College’s annual performance of Handel’s “Messiah.” Saturday 7:30pm, Sunday 3pm Location:Coffman Chapel Hood College 401 Rosemont Avenue Frederick, MD 21701 Contact:(301) 696-3429 Website

Celebrate America’s Greatest Generation through the music of Glenn Miller, Tommy Dorsey, Artie Shaw, Benny Goodman, The Andrews Sisters, Frank Sinatra, and more with music arrangements, costumes and choreography that are as authentic as it gets! 7:30pm Location:Weinberg Center for the Arts 20 W Patrick Street Frederick, MD 21701 Contact:(301) 600-2828 Website Looking...

Families will enjoy this free event that includes beloved storybook characters who are happy to pose for photos. Also for the children are activity stations in the theme of the evening. Additionally, free hot cocoa will be offered by Wild Berries Bakery and Café. Sounds of the Season will be provided by The Gary Brown Trio. 5-8pm Location:Westview Promenade Buckeystown Pike...

28th year of arts/crafts for an enjoyable holiday shopping experience. Artisans/craftsmen offer art, pottery, furniture, jewelry, clothing, ornaments, wreathes, toys, specialty foods. Friday and Saturday 10am-6pm, Sunday 10am-4pm Location:Frederick Fairgrounds 797 E. Patrick Street Frederick, MD 21701 Contact:(301) 845-0003 Website _

The mission of the conference is to provide knowledge and skills that positively impact the financial future and quality of life for women and families in Maryland. $40 admission includes workshops, lunch, door prizes, a financial guide and a gift. For more event details and to register, visit MDWomensConference.org. Please also sign-up on the website to receive updates. 8am-3pm Location:The...

Maryland Shakespeare Festival’s Riotous Youth doing The Tempest. Fri & Sat 8pm, Sat 2pm (with talk-back with the Youth) Location:Cultural Arts Center 15 W. Patrick St. Frederick, MD 21701 Contact:(301) 668-4090 Website Complete your Harpers Ferry Weekend Getaway: Romantic Getaways at Stone Manor Bed and Breakfast.

Plenty of free parking; no admission charge! itchen Serving Delicious Food Both Days! Silent Auction and Quilt Fundraiser Both Days. Winners announced Saturday, 1:00pm, need not be present to win. Friday 9am-7pm, Saturday 9am-2pm Location:Middletown United Methodist Church 7108 Fern Circle Middletown, MD 21769 Contact:(301) 371-5550 Looking for a Romantic Weekend Getaway,...

FCC’s Flute Choir and selected soloists entertain with the sights and sounds of French Master painters and composers. Jennifer Rundlett conducts. 7:30pm Location:Frederick Community College 7932 Opossumtown Pike Frederick, MD 21702 Contact:(301) 846-2566 Website Looking for an Affordable Wedding Location, Harpers Ferry, WV? The Reception Hall at Stone Manor Bed...

Speaker: Dr. Dean Herrin, National Park Service Historian; Coordinator, Catoctin Center for Regional Studies, Topic: An introduction to the new “Crossroads of War” Civil War website. 7:30pm Location:National Museum of Civil War Medicine 48 E Patrick Street Frederick, MD 21701 Contact:(301) 668-8660 Website Need a large space for a Harpers Ferry Corporate Event,...

Get ready for the holiday season with cooking tips at Le Gourmet Chef located at Hagerstown Premium Outlets Suite 720. “Leftovers: Don’t Leave Them Behind!” Don’t just throw them in the microwave! Let Skyline Food Source Chef/Owner Ashley Haywood show you creative ways to transform your leftovers into party-worthy small bite snacks! Thai Turkey Salad...

The Hood College String and Wind Ensembles present their fall concert. 7:30pm Location:Coffman Chapel Hood College 401 Rosemont Avenue Frederick, MD 21701 Contact:(301) 696-3429 Website _

Children ages three to five are invited to take part in the Historical Society of Frederick County’s preschool hiSTORY Hour program, offered the first and third Tuesday of each month from 1:00 to 2:00 p.m. The hiSTORY Hour program features preschoolers being read an illustrated, historically-themed book followed by an activity or craft. Location:Historical Society of Frederick...

Hood College welcomes author Terrance Hayes for this Colloquium Poetry Reading. Hayes is the author of “Lighthead,” the National Book Award winner in 2010, and a professor of creative writing at Carnegie Mellon University. 7-8pm Location:Rosenstock Hall, Hodson Auditorium Hood College 401 Rosemont Avenue Frederick, MD 21701 Contact:(301) 696-3211 Website Looking...

See Broadway’s top talents together on one stage as they celebrate the best musicals of the past 102 years. 3pm Location:Weinberg Center for the Arts 20 W Patrick Street Frederick, MD 21701 Contact:(301) 600-2828 Website Looking for an Affordable Wedding Location, Harpers Ferry, WV? The Reception Hall at Stone Manor Bed and Breakfast is the perfect Wedding Venue for...

The Hood College Chamber Singers and The Gospel Ensemble present their fall concert. 3-4pm Location:Brodbeck Music Hall Hood College 401 Rosemont Avenue Frederick, MD 21701 Contact:(301) 696-3429 Website Need a large space for a Harpers Ferry Corporate Event, Company Party? Look no further than the Reception Hall at Stone Manor B and B.

Stained glass windows have been used in churches for hundreds of years. Come and take a tour of the stained-glass windows in the Basilica, participate in a scavenger hunt, and create your own stained glass window with a story. Ages 6-14 with accompanied by an adult; limited please rsvp. 2-4pm Location:Seton Heritage Ministries National Shrine of St. Elizabeth Ann Seton 339...

History comes alive on Frederick’s most popular walking tour. Based on factual events, and actual eyewitness encounters, the tour highlights numerous epicenters of paranormal activity located in historic downtown Frederick – “Maryland’s Most Haunted City. Tour covers approximately 1. 2 miles and lasts 90 minutes. Private tours available by reservation. 7:30pm Location:tours...

Older & Hotter seamlessly mixes friendship, family dynamics and self preservation with international relations, career responsibilities and the environment. You’ve lived it. These all-star comedians will make you laugh at it. 8pm Location:Weinberg Center for the Arts 20 W Patrick Street Frederick, MD 21701 Contact:(301) 600-2828 Website Complete your Harpers...

For every $10 you spend at Dancing Bear on Neighborhood Toy Store Day, receive a $1 bill to give to your choice of six selected charities that help children in the Downtown Frederick area. A donation jar for each charity will be at the checkout counter. From 1 to 3 p.m., meet Little J, a seven-year-old ‘kidpreneur’ with her own line of handcrafted soaps. 10am-9pm Location:Dancing...

Late night and prime time improv continues this season – with some new piggies! 10:30pm Location:Maryland Ensemble Theatre 31 W Patrick Street Frederick, MD 21701 Contact:(301) 694-4744 Website Looking for an Affordable Wedding Location, Harpers Ferry, WV? The Reception Hall at Stone Manor Bed and Breakfast is the perfect Wedding Venue for your Romantic Getaway!

Brass musicians line Market and 2nd Street, each musician plays Taps twice in turn , passing the call from Mt Olivet Cemetery to the Belfry of Calvary United Methodist Church overlooking Memorial Park. The last bugler plays at 1059hrs to start the ceremony in Memorial Park. Musicians assembly at Mt Olivet Cemetery at 10AM. First Bugler plays at 1040. Location:starting at...

All original, student written and performed topical sketch comedy show! FCC student performers bring their unique perspective to current events and college life issues to create a relevant and hilarious evening of sketch comedy for the first time to the FCC stage! Expect the unexpected as sketch comedy, music, and student talents hit the JBK Theatre. 8pm Location:Jack B....

Get ready for the holiday season with cooking tips at Le Gourmet Chef located at Hagerstown Premium Outlets Suite 720. “Do You…Fondue?” Skyline Food Source chef/owner Ashley Haywood demonstrates an easy fondue made with local goat cheese- and talks about how to pair fondue dippers with the perfect cheese to give your party guests the biggest bang in the littlest...

An eclectic mix of classical and hip-hop, this young artist is breaking musical barriers with her use of classical and electronic instruments. 7:30pm Location:Weinberg Center for the Arts 20 W Patrick Street Frederick, MD 21701 Contact:(301) 600-2828 Website _

One of the only Veterans Parade in Maryland, the opening ceremony kicks off with honored veterans and testimonials, color guard, patriotic music…. Parade begins at 2pm will feature floats, marching bands, military units, entertainment and more… Admission is free. Opening ceremony at 1pm, parade at 2pm Location:Square Corner Park Downtown Brunswick Brunswick, MD 21716 Contact:(240)...

Please join us on a day of pilgrimage for the remembrance for friends and loved ones who have passed away. The commemoration of all the faithful departed will be celebrated with a special Mass and Devotional activities. 11:30am with Mass at 1:30pm Location:Seton HEritage Ministries National Shrine of St. Elizabeth Ann Seton 339 South Seton Avenue Emmitsburg, MD 21727 Contact:(301)...

Late night and prime time improv continues this season – with some new piggies! 10:30pm Location:Maryland Ensemble Theatre 31 W Patrick Street Frederick, MD 21701 Contact:(301) 694-4744 Website Looking for an Affordable Wedding Location, Harpers Ferry, WV? The Reception Hall at Stone Manor Bed and Breakfast is the perfect Wedding Venue for your Romantic Getaway!

History comes alive on Frederick’s most popular walking tour. Based on factual events, and actual eyewitness encounters, the tour highlights numerous epicenters of paranormal activity located in historic downtown Frederick – “Maryland’s Most Haunted City. Tour covers approximately 1. 2 miles and lasts 90 minutes. Private tours available by reservation. 7:30pm Location:tours...

The festively decorated shops and eateries of Everedy Square and Shab Row in downtown Frederick are ablaze with 40,000 twinkling white lights and alive with the sounds of the season. Hospitality, costumed characters, live music, free carriage rides and free trolley rides. Plenty of free parking. 4-9pm Location:Everedy Square and Shab Row East and Church Streets Frederick,...

All Saints’ Episcopal Church in Frederick is hosting an All Saints’ on Wheels Raffle during their Fall Festival. Don’t miss out on the opportunity to win a 2012 Honda Fit Sport Edition, a Tao Tao Scooter, or a kid’s bike. With each $100 ticket, you’ll get a chance to ride around town in style and receive free admission for a family of four to the Festival on Saturday,...

Relive the sights and sounds of the Fab Four in all their ‘60’s splendor. 8pm Location:Weinberg Center for the Arts 20 W Patrick Street Frederick, MD 21701 Contact:(301) 600-2828 Website Complete your Harpers Ferry Weekend Getaway: Romantic Getaways at Stone Manor Bed and Breakfast.

Kick off the holiday season with carriage rides, live music, gallery openings and much more! 5-9pm Location:Downtown Frederick . Frederick, MD 21701 Contact:(301) 698-8118 Website Looking for a Romantic Weekend Getaway, Harpers Ferry? Escape and relax at Stone Manor Bed and Breakfast.

Join local celebrities as they team up with comedy improv performers for a night of ‘whose line is it anyway’ style improv games for a funny fundraiser for the Frederick Arts Council. 7pm-box office opens and happy hour, 8pm show begins Location:Cultural Arts Center 15 W Patrick Street Frederick, MD 21701 Contact:(301) 662-4190 Website Looking for an Affordable...

Expand your appreciation of the arts and diverse cultures with Creative Outlet. Each session allows young people and their families an opportunity to engage in art activities that focus on a different culture or region each month. Explore different mediums in a fun and open atmosphere while creating works of art in our spacious studios. $1 per activity. All ages welcome. Creative...

Semi-staged performances of Mozart’s “The Magic Flute” in costume, in Brodbeck Music Hall at Hood College. For family show (Saturday Nov. 5), tickets are $15 for adults and $7 for students and seniors, but each child must be accompanied by an adult and each person needs to bring a canned good to donate to Grace Church’s food pantry program. Friday at...

History comes alive on Frederick’s most popular walking tour. Based on factual events, and actual eyewitness encounters, the tour highlights numerous epicenters of paranormal activity located in historic downtown Frederick – “Maryland’s Most Haunted City. Tour covers approximately 1. 2 miles and lasts 90 minutes. Private tours available by reservation. 7:30pm Location:tours...

Join museum staff and volunteers dressed in period attire for an evening of ghostly tales and local legends in the candlelit halls of the Brunswick Railroad Museum. 8pm both nights- last appx. one hour. Location:Brunswick Railroad Museum 40 W Potomac Street Brunswick, MD 21716 Contact:(301) 834-7100 Website Complete your Harpers Ferry Weekend Getaway: Romantic Getaways...

Get ready for the holiday season with cooking tips at Le Gourmet Chef located at Hagerstown Premium Outlets Suite 720. “Best Thing Since Sliced Bread: Crostini Appetizers” Skyline Food Source chef and owner Ashley Haywood will show you how a simple piece of toasted bread can transform into an elegant hor d’ouvre. Smoked Turkey Crostini with Apple-Cranberry...

Bring a lunch and take part in this series of informal sessions led by the Historical Society’s staff. Each month a different topic is discussed. Examples from the HSFC collection are shown and recommendations for the care and handling of items are provided. Ross Kelbaugh, author of Civil War Maryland: A Photographic History, will lead a discussion on photography of the...

Children ages three to five are invited to take part in the Historical Society of Frederick County’s preschool hiSTORY Hour program, offered the first and third Tuesday of each month from 1:00 to 2:00 p.m. The hiSTORY Hour program features preschoolers being read an illustrated, historically-themed book followed by an activity or craft. Location:Historical Society of Frederick...

An inspiring and engaging evangelization drama. Encounter Saints, martyrs, and others telling their stories about “the Last Things” and the afterlife in the cemetery.This is a living catechesis based on the Catholic Chruch and living traditions of saints. For ages 14 & up. 6-9pm, continuous tours 7-9pm Location:Seton Heritage Ministries National Shrine of St. Elizabeth...

Enjoy our special Fall Foliage Brunch while you ride in style in our fine dining car. 11am, 1pm, & 3pm Location:Walkersville Southern Railroad 34 W Pennsylvania Avenue Walkersville, MD 21793 Contact:(301) 898-0899 Website _

HALLOWEEN IN THE PARK will be scaring up a crowd on Saturday, October 22nd starting at 6:00pm. There is a $2.00 donation split between the Food Bank and event expenses. 6pm Location:Community Park Frederick Road Thurmont, MD 21788 Contact:(301) 418-8641 Website

Experience the history and beauty of downtown Frederick with a guided walking tour. Knowledgeable guides escort you around town, sharing the fascinating stories of the people, events, and buildings that make up historic Frederick, Maryland. Saturdays at 11am and Sundays at 1:30pm from April – October. Group tours available by appointment. Tours start and tickets may...

History comes alive on Frederick’s most popular walking tour. Based on factual events, and actual eyewitness encounters, the tour highlights numerous epicenters of paranormal activity located in historic downtown Frederick – “Maryland’s Most Haunted City. Tour covers approximately 1. 2 miles and lasts 90 minutes. Private tours available by reservation. 7:30pm Location:tours...

Children will get to decorate their own treat bag and engage in activity stations throughout the Center. Also, as they progress throughout Westview Promenade, they will be greeted by costume characters and receive candy from the various merchants. 11am-1pm Location:Westview Promenade Buckeystown Pike (Route 85) at Crestwood Blvd Frederick, MD 21703 Contact:(410) 561-1300 Website Looking...

Landless Theater Company brings their cult favorite Evil Dead: the Musical to the Cultural Arts Center for the third year in a row. this hilarious live stage show takes all the elements of the cult classic horror films, Evil Dead 1, Evil Dead 2, and Army of Darkness then combines them to make one of the craziest theatrical experiences of all time. 7pm-box office opens and...

Join Dorothy, the Wizard and others in Habitat for Humanity’s 2nd Annual There’s No Place Like Home 5K Run/Walk Race to raise funds so Deborah can move into her home by Christmas. Runners and observers are encouraged to come dressed as your favorite Oz character. Return at 2:00 to watch a special showing of the Wizard of Oz at the Weinberg Center. 8:30 am for race, 2:00...

FCC’s second annual day long percussion workshop, consisting of clinics and performances on marimba, xylophone and vibes. Internationally renowned percussionists perform solo and ensemble repertoire and join local students to perform in a Mallet Orchestra. Door prizes galore! Location:Frederick Community College 7932 Opossumtown Pike Frederick, MD 21702 Contact:(301)...

Hayride with spook alley on C&O Canal, trick of treat with businesses, halloween crafts. 6pm Location:Square Corner 1 E Potomac Street Brunswick, MD 21716 Contact:(301) 834-5591 Website Complete your Harpers Ferry Weekend Getaway: Romantic Getaways at Stone Manor Bed and Breakfast.

All aboar-r-rd for a trip back in time… on the Walkersville Southern. Travel over track that the Pennsylvania Railroad originally built in 1872. Come see our turn-of-the-century railroad station and tool house. Ride in vintage 1920s passenger cars or on an open flatcar as your rail excursion runs past a 100-year-old lime kiln and then out into picturesque Maryland farm...

All aboard for a spook-tacular night ride..Enjoy cider and cookies in the museum after your ride. Reservations recommended. 7 & 8:30pm Location:Walkersville Southern Railroad 34 W Pennsylvania Avenue Walkersville, MD 21793 Contact:(301) 898-0899 Website Looking for an Affordable Wedding Location, Harpers Ferry, WV? The Reception Hall at Stone Manor Bed and Breakfast...

History comes alive on Frederick’s most popular walking tour. Based on factual events, and actual eyewitness encounters, the tour highlights numerous epicenters of paranormal activity located in historic downtown Frederick – “Maryland’s Most Haunted City. Tour covers approximately 1. 2 miles and lasts 90 minutes. Private tours available by reservation. 7:30pm Location:tours...

Costume contest & games for kids up to 12 years. Prizes for 4 age groups. Refreshments provided! 6-8pm Location:Fort Ritchie Community Center 14421 Lake Royer Drive Cascade, MD 21719 Contact:(301) 241-5085 Website _

Landless Theater Company brings their cult favorite Evil Dead: the Musical to the Cultural Arts Center for the third year in a row. this hilarious live stage show takes all the elements of the cult classic horror films, Evil Dead 1, Evil Dead 2, and Army of Darkness then combines them to make one of the craziest theatrical experiences of all time. 7pm-box office opens and...

Festive, Fun, Funky Fundraiser. 7pm Location:Delaplaine Visual Arts Education Center 40 S. Carroll St. Frederick, MD 21701 Contact:(301) 668-4090 Website Complete your Harpers Ferry Weekend Getaway: Romantic Getaways at Stone Manor Bed and Breakfast.

Join us for one-hour walking tours that wind their way through the downtown Historic District and offer fascinating but true stories. This tour isn’t about spooks or folklore, but some of the most scandalous, nefarious, and unbelievable moments in the city’s history! 7pm Location:Historical Society of Frederick County 24 E Church Street Frederick, MD 21701 Contact:(301)...

When Sylvester, a winsome donkey, picks up a shiny red pebble, its magic spins a heartwarming story that reveals to him the true importance of family and friends. 10:00am & 12:15pm Location:Weinberg Center for the Arts 20 W Patrick Street Frederick, MD 21701 Contact:(301) 600-2828 Website Looking for an Affordable Wedding Location, Harpers Ferry, WV? The Reception...

The Letterman Award and Gala Dinner honors medical pioneers as unsung heroes. The NMCWM established the Major Jonathan Letterman Medical Excellence Award in 2008 to recognize an organization and an individual that has contributed to the advancement of medical processes, improved patient outcomes and quality of life. This year’s keynote speaker is General Schoomaker, Surgeon...

Baker Park comes alive with ghosts, goblins and creatures of the night as you twist and wind your way through Baker Park. Free performances in the bandshell all three nights by Dance Unlimited Performing Arts Factory. Pre-register for tours at the William Talley Rec Center – register early – tours fill. Location:Baker Park 121 North Bentz Street Frederick, MD...

The Frederick Keys take on the Myrtle Beach Pelicans at 4pm. Location:Harry Grove Stadium 21 Stadium Drive Frederick, MD 21703 Contact:(301) 662-0013 Website   _

This exciting class III+ rafting trip will have your adrenaline pumping. Top off the trip with our delicious BBQ cookout overlooking Randolph Jennings Lake. Location:River & Trail Outfitters 604 Valley Road Knoxville MD, MD 21758 Contact:(301) 695-5177 Website   Complete your Harpers Ferry Weekend Getaway: Romantic Getaways at Stone Manor Bed and Breakfast.

Kayak one of the top 60 paddling streams in North America! Navigate the riffles and ledges of this beginner whitewater stream with a guide interpreting an area rich in Civil War history. Local foods brunch served al fresco. Location:River & Trail Outfitters 604 Valley Road Knoxville MD, MD 21758 Contact:(301) 695-5177 Website   Looking for a Romantic Weekend...

Memorial Day fun at the park… Come watch small town America gather for a “bike, roller skate, skate board, stroller, wagon” parade around the park. Afterward, throw down blankets and enjoy a Memorial Day Celebration with FREE ice cream, food vendors, face painting & tattoos, and Cecil the Clown making balloon critters. Uniformed military personnel will...

Enjoy a scenic paddle by kayak or canoe on the Monocacy River near Frederick, Maryland. Then, kick back and enjoy a beer tasting with appetizers at Barley & Hops Grill and microbrewery. May 28th, paddlers enjoy a free entry into the Maryland Brewer’s Fest. Location:River & Trail Outfitters 604 Valley Road Knoxville MD, MD 21758 Contact:(301) 695-5177 Website   Looking...

Veterans and Military ride for $5 11am & 2pm Location:Walkersville Southern Railroad 34 West Pennsylvania Avenue Walkersville, MD 21793 Contact:(301) 898-0899 Website   Need a large space for a Harpers Ferry Corporate Event, Company Party? Look no further than the Reception Hall at Stone Manor B and B.

At 16, Nellie Darling is living what she thinks is a normal life when suddenly she and her friends find themselves transported back in time. Nellie discoveres she is the Keeper of a powerful book that she must keep from the evil Boabahn Sith, as she and her friends embark on an amazing adventure! Appropriate for ages: 10 and up. 2pm Location:Maryland Ensemble Theatre 31 West...

Improv/sketch comedy at its finest! The Pigs celebrate 18 years as the Mid-Atlantic’s premiere comedy troupe with some primetime shows and their trademark late night laugh-fests. Join the hilarity! Late night show, 9pm Location:Maryland Ensemble Theatre 31 West Patrick Street Frederick, MD 21701 Contact:(301) 694-4744 Website   _

Admission includes: Wine glass, winery tour, tasting of 19 grape & fruit wines*, 25+ artisans & 2 live bands playing steel and calypso music. (*I.D. Required to sample wines)?Guided winery tours during festivals are typically given every 30 minutes beginning at 12:00pm. The last tour begins at 5:30pm. Gates open: Sat & Sun 9am – 6pm Location:Berrywine Plantations/...

This exciting class III+ rafting trip will have your adrenaline pumping. Top off the trip with our delicious BBQ cookout overlooking Randolph Jennings Lake. Location:River & Trail Outfitters 604 Valley Road Knoxville MD, MD 21758 Contact:(301) 695-5177 Website   Looking for a Romantic Weekend Getaway, Harpers Ferry? Escape and relax at Stone Manor Bed and Breakfast.

History comes alive on Frederick’s most popular walking tour. Based on factual events, and actual eyewitness encounters, the tour highlights numerous epicenters of paranormal activity located in historic downtown Frederick – “Maryland’s Most Haunted City. Tour covers approximately 1. 2 miles and lasts 90 minutes. Private tours available by reservation. 8:30pm Location:tours...

Each happy hour offers a great way to enjoy the ambience of Downtown Frederick with a live band and a refreshing beverage. Beer, food, water and wine are available at each happy hour. Proceeds benefit Downtown Frederick Partnership and are invested back into the downtown community. 5-8pm Location:Downtown Frederick Carroll Creek Amphitheater Frederick, MD 21701 Contact:(301)...

The Clustered Spires Chorus of Sweet Adelines International invites you to attend their 15th Anniversary Celebration. There will be singing, desserts and an opportunity to catch up with old friends and meet new ones. Admission – please bring a non-perishable item for the City of Frederick Food Bank. 2-5pm Location:St. Thomas More Academy 3989 Buckeystown Pike Frederick,...

Enjoy a scenic paddle by kayak or canoe on a mellow stretch of the Potomac River to Tarara Winery. Afterwards, enjoy a private wine tasting in the beauty of their outdoor pavilion. Location:River & Trail Outfitters 604 Valley Road Knoxville MD, MD 21758 Contact:(301) 695-5177 Website   _

Enjoy a delicous four-course dinner served on fine china in our beautiful 1920′s Dining Car. Reservations Required. 6pm Location:Walkersville Southern Railroad 34 West Pennsylvania Avenue Walkersville, MD 21793 Contact:(301) 898-0899 Website   Complete your Harpers Ferry Weekend Getaway: Romantic Getaways at Stone Manor Bed and Breakfast.

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A concert of music from the World War II era, featuring vocalists Holly Bingham, Sara Dell’Omo and Leigh Ann Hinton performing music of the Andrews Sisters. Tickets may be purchased only at the Theater Box Office the evening of the performance, $12 for adults, $10 for students and senior citizens. 8pm Location:Frederick Community College Jack B Kussmaul Theatre 7932 Opossumtown...

Fried chicken platters, homemade pies and cakes, crafts and music. 10am-4pm Location:Clover Drive and Rt 75 between Libertytown and Union Bridge Union Bridge, MD 21791 Contact:(410) 775-0169   Need a large space for a Harpers Ferry Corporate Event, Company Party? Look no further than the Reception Hall at Stone Manor B and B.

Family friendly music festival with live music, moon bounces, face painting, vendors, food, drink and lots of fun. 10am-5pm Location:Crumland Farms 7612 Willow Road Frederick, MD 21702 Contact:(240) 566-5653 Website   _

Wags and whiskers prevail at this event designed for pet lovers. A children’s pet show will be held at Square Corner Park with prizes given in various categories. Enjoy a variety of animal displays from area organizations and there will be plenty of free activities for children including a DJ at Square Corner Park. For adults, visit the Flying Dog Beer Garden at the...

In future Britain, charismatic delinquent Alex DeLarge is jailed and later volunteers for an experimental aversion therapy developed by the government in an effort to solve society’s crime problem… but not all goes as planned. Forget your memories of the cult film, this infamous darkly comic morality tale will bend your mind in a whole new way. 8pm Location:Maryland...

Venture beyond the garden gates in this self-guided tour of private & public gardens and browse specialty merchandise in the marketplace. 1-5pm Location:. Downtown Frederick Frederick, MD 21701 Contact:(301) 600-2489 Website   Looking for a Romantic Weekend Getaway, Harpers Ferry? Escape and relax at Stone Manor Bed and Breakfast.

Blessing of the Animals, walk around Baker Park, visit with dozens of animal rescue groups, sponsors and vendors, fun doggy contests, great prizes. 9am-noon Location:Baker Park . Frederick, MD 21701 Contact:(301) 694-8300 Website   Looking for an Affordable Wedding Location, Harpers Ferry, WV? The Reception Hall at Stone Manor Bed and Breakfast is the perfect Wedding...

History comes alive on Frederick’s most popular walking tour. Based on factual events, and actual eyewitness encounters, the tour highlights numerous epicenters of paranormal activity located in historic downtown Frederick – “Maryland’s Most Haunted City. Tour covers approximately 1. 2 miles and lasts 90 minutes. Private tours available by reservation. 8:30pm Location:tours...

Local Artists come together to exhibit at the woodland gallery/studio in Frederick, MD. The artists display their work inspired by nature and wildlife, pastels, scratchboards, sculpture, photography, fiber arts & new this year jewelry. Friday 5-8pm, Saturday 1-6pm, Sunday 1-5pm Location:Woodland Gallery 5536 Etzler Road Frederick, MD 21702 Contact:(301) 631-1887 Website  

The Frederick Keys take on the Kinston Indians at 7pm. Fireworks! Location:Harry Grove Stadium 21 Stadium Drive Frederick, MD 21703 Contact:(301) 662-0013 Website   _

All 3 of our barns are FULL. Spring decor, garden furniture and ornaments, and the coolest, unique furnishings you’ll find for your home. Friday, Saturday 9am-4pm, Sunday noon-4pm Location:Chartreuse & Co. 4007 Buckeystown Pike Frederick, MD 21704 Contact:(301) 874-1882 Website   _

In future Britain, charismatic delinquent Alex DeLarge is jailed and later volunteers for an experimental aversion therapy developed by the government in an effort to solve society’s crime problem… but not all goes as planned. Forget your memories of the cult film, this infamous darkly comic morality tale will bend your mind in a whole new way. 8pm Location:Maryland...

American Indian Festival/ Pow-wow featuring the best in American Indian arts, food, dancing, crafts, and family entertainment. Friday 8am-2pm, Saturday 11am-7pm, Sunday 11am-6pm Location:Eventplex at the Frederick Fairgrounds 797 E Patrick Street Frederick, MD 21701 Contact:(252) 532-0821 Website   Looking for a Romantic Weekend Getaway, Harpers Ferry? Escape and...

“Civil War Naval Engagements” by Dr. Craig Symonds, Professor Emeritus, US Naval Academy. Lecture free, memberships available. &:30-8:30pm Location:National Museum of Civil War Medicine 48 E Patrick Street Frederick, MD 21701 Contact:(301) 695-1864 Website   Looking for an Affordable Wedding Location, Harpers Ferry, WV? The Reception Hall at Stone...

The Frederick Keys take on the Potomac Nationals at 7pm. Location:Harry Grove Stadium 21 Stadium Drive Frederick, MD 21703 Contact:(301) 662-0013 Website   Need a large space for a Harpers Ferry Corporate Event, Company Party? Look no further than the Reception Hall at Stone Manor B and B.

This exciting class III+ rafting trip will have your adrenaline pumping. Top off the trip with our delicious BBQ cookout overlooking Randolph Jennings Lake. Location:River & Trail Outfitters 604 Valley Road Knoxville MD, MD 21758 Contact:(301) 695-5177 Website   _

The Frederick Chorale, with professional orchestra, perform Bach’s “MAGNIFICAT” AND Vivaldi’s newly discovered work “DIXIT DOMINUS.” 3pm Location:Frederick Church of the Brethren 201 Fairview Avenue Frederick, MD 21701 Contact:(240) 397-3585 Website   _

Fun, family friendly walk around the lake to benefit the National Kidney Foundation of Maryland. noon-3:30pm Location:Greenbrier State Park 21843 National Pike Boonsboro, MD 21713 Contact:(410) 533-3075 Website   Complete your Harpers Ferry Weekend Getaway: Romantic Getaways at Stone Manor Bed and Breakfast.

All food is provided – all you can eat. We will be having a pig, fried chicken, and a bunch of sides. Drinks are BYOB. Live music. 50/50 raffles, pull tabs games, vendors selling locally grown/made items including Frederick Cellars Winery. Tickets are $25 and must be purchased in advance by calling 443-398-5718. Benefits Young Farmers and scholarship program. 2-8pm Location:Carroll...

Old fashioned street fair, arts and crafts, entertainment, good food and lots more. Saturday 9am-5pm, Sunday 10am-5pm Location:. Historic Main Street Mt. Airy, MD 21771 Contact:(301) 829-2112 Website   Looking for an Affordable Wedding Location, Harpers Ferry, WV? The Reception Hall at Stone Manor Bed and Breakfast is the perfect Wedding Venue for your Romantic...

Join the staff at the Pry House for a garden party to prepare the 19th century-style kitchen and medical garden. Bring your gardening tools and prepare to dig in! Learn about gardening techniques, heirloom vegetables and recipes of the Civil War era and enjoy traditional 19th century refreshments. 9am-3pm Location:Pry House Field Hospital and General McClellan’s Headquarters Antietam...

In future Britain, charismatic delinquent Alex DeLarge is jailed and later volunteers for an experimental aversion therapy developed by the government in an effort to solve society’s crime problem… but not all goes as planned. Forget your memories of the cult film, this infamous darkly comic morality tale will bend your mind in a whole new way. 8pm Location:Maryland...

Join us for a full length organ concert presented by Shrine Organist Elizabeth Krouse to benefit the Moller Pipe Organ restoration. Location:The Basilica at the National Shrine of St. Elizabeth Ann Seton 333 S. Seton Avenue Emmitsburg, MD 21727 Contact:(301) 447-6606 Website   _

Maryland Regional Ballet presents Frederick School of Classical Ballet in this classic fairy tale set to Tschaikovsky’s beautiful score with guest artists from Miami City Ballet. 2pm Location:Weinberg Center for the Arts 20 West Patrick Street Frederick, MD 21701 Contact:(301) 662-9441 Website   Complete your Harpers Ferry Weekend Getaway: Romantic Getaways at...

May’s lecture, will celebrate National Military Appreciation Month with a Talk on the Sanitary Commission and their fairs that raised money to support the troops during the American Civil War. Learn your fate through a reproduced 19th century fortune telling booth, similar to the ones found at one of the Fairs. 11am-noon Location:National Museum of Civil War Medicine 48...

History comes alive on Frederick’s most popular walking tour. Based on factual events, and actual eyewitness encounters, the tour highlights numerous epicenters of paranormal activity located in historic downtown Frederick – “Maryland’s Most Haunted City. Tour covers approximately 1. 2 miles and lasts 90 minutes. Private tours available by reservation. 8:30pm Location:tours...

This exciting class III+ rafting trip will have your adrenaline pumping. Top off the trip with our delicious BBQ cookout overlooking Randolph Jennings Lake. Location:River & Trail Outfitters 604 Valley Road Knoxville MD, MD 21758 Contact:(301) 695-5177 Website   Need a large space for a Harpers Ferry Corporate Event, Company Party? Look no further than the...

Join our local wildflower expert for a tour of the area’s wildflowers along the Potomac River or Thompson Wildlife Management Area. Afterwards, enjoy tasting local wines at Tarara Winery or Naked Mountain Winery. Location:River & Trail Outfitters 604 Valley Road Knoxville MD, MD 21758 Contact:(301) 695-5177 Website   _

Handmade works of art and crafts from local and regional exhbitors. Music and kids’ activities. 10am-5pm Location:Downtown Frederick East and Church Streets Frederick, MD 21701 Contact:(301) 662-4140 Website   _

History comes alive on Frederick’s most popular walking tour. Based on factual events, and actual eyewitness encounters, the tour highlights numerous epicenters of paranormal activity located in historic downtown Frederick – “Maryland’s Most Haunted City. Tour covers approximately 1. 2 miles and lasts 90 minutes. Private tours available by reservation. 8:30pm Location:tours...

Directed by Aaron Lovely, the FCC Wind Ensemble performs their annual spring concert, an exciting evening blending standard concert band repertoire and contemporary works. 7:30pm Location:Frederick Community College Jack B Kussmaul Theatre 7932 Opossumtown Pike Frederick, MD 21701   Complete your Harpers Ferry Weekend Getaway: Romantic Getaways at Stone Manor Bed...

Authentic Greek food (including hand carved gyros and homemade pastries), live music, kids corner, and various Greek vendors. 11am-8pm Location:Saints Peter & Paul Greek Orthodox Church 920 W 7th Street Frederick, MD 21701 Contact:(301) 663-0663 Website   Looking for a Romantic Weekend Getaway, Harpers Ferry? Escape and relax at Stone Manor Bed and Breakfast.

Each happy hour offers a great way to enjoy the ambiance of Downtown Frederick with a live band and a refreshing beverage. Beer, food, water and wine are available at each happy hour. Proceeds benefit Downtown Frederick Partnership and are invested back into the downtown community. 5-8pm Location:Downtown Frederick Carroll Creek Amphitheater Frederick, MD 21701 Contact:(301)...

Directed by Greg Herron, the FCC Percussion Ensemble performs its annual spring concert, showcasing a wide array of percussion mallet instruments, African drums, tympani, and more. 7:30pm Location:Frederick Community College Jack B Kussmaul Theatre 7932 Opossumtown Pike Frederick, MD 21701 Contact:(301) 846-2566 Website   Need a large space for a Harpers Ferry...

Celebrate mom for Mother’s Day in a 1920′s Dining Car. Brunch will be served as you enjoy a leisurely train ride. Reservations Required. 11am & 2pm Location:Walkersville Southern Railroad 34 West Pennsylvania Avenue Walkersville, MD 21793 Contact:(301) 898-0899 Website   _

Guest are invited to taste Maywine made from Sweet Woodruff and Riesling Woodruff plants are available for sale, live music, free tastings of 6 preselected list of wines for Mothers. Saturday 10am-6pm, Sunday 12-6pm Location:Elk Run Vineyards 15113 Liberty Road Mt. Airy, MD 21771 Contact:(410) 775-2513 Website   _

Enjoy a delicous four-course dinner served on fine china in our beautiful 1920′s Dining Car. Reservations Required. 6pm Location:Walkersville Southern Railroad 34 West Pennsylvania Avenue Walkersville, MD 21793 Contact:(301) 898-0899 Website   Complete your Harpers Ferry Weekend Getaway: Romantic Getaways at Stone Manor Bed and Breakfast.

Come out during First Saturday to the Cultural Arts Center’s gallery exhibit opening reception which features artists Richard Drehmer, Peter Plant and Catherine Christopher. Artists will be on hand for an artist meet and greet. 5-9pm Location:The Cultural Arts Center 15 W Patrick Street Frederick, MD 21701 Contact:(301) 662-4190 Website   Looking for a...

Regular fare buys all day pass on the train and on track cars. Enjoy great train videos in the museum. 11am-2pm Location:Walkersville Southern Railroad 34 West Pennsylvania Avenue Walkersville, MD 21793 Contact:(301) 898-0899 Website   Looking for an Affordable Wedding Location, Harpers Ferry, WV? The Reception Hall at Stone Manor Bed and Breakfast is the perfect...

History comes alive on Frederick’s most popular walking tour. Based on factual events, and actual eyewitness encounters, the tour highlights numerous epicenters of paranormal activity located in historic downtown Frederick – “Maryland’s Most Haunted City. Tour covers approximately 1. 2 miles and lasts 90 minutes. Private tours available by reservation. 8:30pm Location:tours...

Enjoy a fantastic afternoon with your furry, four-legged friend, at the 5th annual Bark in the Park. Your pooch will have an opportunity to run free in one of our off-leash areas, test and sharpen his or her skills on the agility course, sample dog-related products, participate in contests, and much more! Bark in the Park has also given great opportunities for families to...

A celebration of spring with live music, kids activities and more. Come downtown to build-a-bouquet and pick up a free flower from participating merchants while supplies last. 10am-5pm Location:Downtown Frederick Market, Patrick, East, Church, and Carroll Streets including Everedy Square & Shab Row Frederick, MD 21701 Contact:(301) 698-8118 Website   _

The streets will be lined with bargains galore during the first ever giant yard sale held in downtown Brunswick. Come and find that special treasure as you browse the 100 or more vendors booths along West Potomac Street. Venture around the corner to an outdoor antique market located at Railroad Square Landing, Enjoy the day while listening to live music outdoors. Special prizes...

The National Museum of Civil War Medicine participates as one of about 80 shops, galleries and historic venues, celebrating our downtown historic district. The full museum is open, its usual hours from 11am-5pm at the usual admittance rates. From 5pm until 9pm the museum’s first floor galleries are open to the public for free. Location:National Museum of Civil War Medicine 48...

Gallery openings, guest artists, live entertainment and more await as attendees stroll the streets of Downtown Frederick. 5-9pm Location:Downtown Frederick Market, Patrick, East, Church, and Carroll Streets including Everedy Square & Shab Row Frederick, MD 21701 Contact:(301) 698-8118 Website   Looking for an Affordable Wedding Location, Harpers Ferry, WV?...

Flower give-aways, plant sale, The Francis Scott Key Antique Car Club car show, free trolley rides, music and refreshments make this a special day. 10am-9pm Location:Everedy Square & Shab Row East and Church Streets Frederick, MD 21701 Contact:(301) 662-4140 Website   Need a large space for a Harpers Ferry Corporate Event, Company Party? Look no further than...

This Moon Music evening concert, co-sponsored by the Frederick Acoustic Music Enterprise (F.A.M.E), will take place in the wonderful acoustics of the restored former Old German Reformed Church in Burkittsville MD, built in 1829, and now the home of the South Mountain Heritage Society and the Society Museum. There will be a suggested donation of $5, to benefit Second Chances...

The streets will be lined with bargains galore during the first ever giant yard sale held in downtown Brunswick. Come and find that special treasure as you browse the 100 or more vendors booths along West Potomac Street. Venture around the corner to an outdoor antique market located at Railroad Square Landing, Enjoy the day while listening to live music outdoors. Special prizes...

Led by FSO Music Director Elisa Koehler, the FSO performs Romanian Folk Dances by Bartok; Piano Concerto No. 3 in D minor, Op. 30 by Rachmaninoff; and Symphony #5 in D minor, Op. 47 by Shostakovich. 8pm Location:Frederick Community College Jack B Kussmaul Theatre 7932 Opossumtown Pike Frederick, MD 21701 Contact:(301) 663-8476 Website   Complete your Harpers Ferry...

The Frederick Keys take on the Wilmington Blue Rocks at 7pm. Location:Harry Grove Stadium 21 Stadium Drive Frederick, MD 21703  Contact:(301) 662-0013 Website    Looking for a Romantic Weekend Getaway, Harpers Ferry? Escape and relax at Stone Manor Bed and Breakfast.

Stop by and get a great selection of annuals and perennials at a great price…all to benefit the preschool! Herbs, vegetables, geraniums, petunias, impatients, hanging baskets! Stop by and pick something up for Mother’s Day!!! Thursday and Friday 9am-12pm, Saturday 8am-1pm Location:Brook Hill Weekday Preschool 8946 Indian Springs Road Frederick, MD 21702  

The Frederick Keys take on the Winston-Salem Dash at 11am. Location:Harry Grove Stadium 21 Stadium Drive Frederick, MD 21703 Contact:(301) 662-0013 Website   Looking for an Affordable Wedding Location, Harpers Ferry, WV? The Reception Hall at Stone Manor Bed and Breakfast is the perfect Wedding Venue for your Romantic Getaway!

The FCC Music Program recognizes outstanding student performers in its credit and non-credit programs, including select Shields Scholarship winners. 7:30pm Location:Frederick Community College Jack B Kussmaul Theatre 7932 Opossumtown Pike Frederick, MD 21701 Contact:(301) 846-2566 Website   Need a large space for a Harpers Ferry Corporate Event, Company Party?...

Hay rides, food, drink, ice cream, kids games, tours, calf feeding. Saturday 10am-5pm, Sunday 11am-5pm Location:South Mountain Creamery 8305 Bolivar Road Middletown, MD 21769 Contact:(301) 371-8565 Website   _

Sugarloaf Mountain Vineyard’s 3rd Annual Bud Break Festival, April 30 and May 1, noon until 6 pm each day. Come celebrate the buds breaking out from the grapevines after a winter of hibernation. Admission includes complimentary wine glass, tastings of selected wines, live music, food vendors, tours of the vineyard and winery, children’s activities. noon-6pm Location:Sugarloaf...

The Pry House Field Hospital Museum at Antietam National Battlefield opens its 2011 season as one of the stops on the Washington County, MD Historic Sites Ramble. The PHFHM consists of an exhibit on the development of the Union Army’s field hospital system, under the direction of Dr. Jonathan Letterman, just before the Battle of Antietam. 11am-5pm Location:Pry House...

Children’s old-fashioned toys and games, hands-on crafts, blacksmith at the forge and manor house tours. Also farm exhibits, hayrides, animals, food, crafts, and music. Saturday morning tractor pull and Sunday kiddie pedal tractor pull. Saturday 10am-4pm, Sunday 12-4pm Location:The Children’s Museum of Rose Hill Manor Park 1611 North Market Street Frederick, MD 21701 Contact:(301)...

Meeting at Kemp Hall,” a dramatic reading features local reaction to the events of 1861, sponsored by the Historical Society of Frederick County, the Frederick Arts Council and Maryland Ensemble Theatre. 8pm Location:Cultural Arts Center 15 W Patrick Street Frederick, MD 21701 Contact:(301) 600-4042 Website   Looking for an Affordable Wedding Location, Harpers...

Commemoration kick off and viewing of the 1961 film, “Highlights of the Civil War: Maryland Secession Legislature.” 1:30pm Location:City Hall 101 N Court Street Frederick, MD 21701 Contact:(301) 600-4042 Website   Need a large space for a Harpers Ferry Corporate Event, Company Party? Look no further than the Reception Hall at Stone Manor B and B.

Civil War Trail marker dedication and open house at Kemp Hall, where the House of Delegates met 150 years ago; hosted by Evangelical Reformed UCC and Habitat for Humanity. 2:30-5pm Location:Kemp Hall 2 E Church Street Frederick, MD 21701 Contact:(301) 600-4042 Website   _

Tours offered at both locations, including the exhibit of Barbara Fritchie ephemera at ERUCC. noon-6pm Location:Trinity Chapel/ Evangelical Reformed Church 10 & 11 W Church Street Frederick, MD 21701 Contact:(301) 600-4042 Website   _

Improv/sketch comedy at its finest! The Pigs celebrate 18 years as the Mid-Atlantic’s premiere comedy troupe with some primetime shows and their trademark late night laugh-fests. Join the hilarity! Late night show, 9pm Location:Maryland Ensemble Theatre 31 West Patrick Street Frederick, MD 21701 Contact:(301) 694-4744 Website   Complete your Harpers Ferry...

Howard Burns leads the band’s annual spring concert. 7:30pm Location:Frederick Community College Jack B Kussmaul Theatre 7932 Opossumtown Pike Frederick, MD 21701 Contact:(301) 846-2566 Website   Looking for a Romantic Weekend Getaway, Harpers Ferry? Escape and relax at Stone Manor Bed and Breakfast.

A Hood Student Musical Theatre (HSMT) production. 8pm, additional show at 2pm on April 30 Location:Tatem Arts Building, Avalon Studio Theatre Hood College 401 Rosemont Avenue Frederick, MD 21701 Contact:(301) 696-3720 Website   Looking for an Affordable Wedding Location, Harpers Ferry, WV? The Reception Hall at Stone Manor Bed and Breakfast is the perfect Wedding...

A “Free to Be You and Me” for this generation. Through energetic song and dance, young audiences will share our message that anything is possible if you believe in yourself! Appropriate for ages 6 – 12. 7pm Location:Maryland Ensemble Theatre 31 West Patrick Street Frederick, MD 21701 Contact:(301) 694-4744 Website   Need a large space for a Harpers...

Egg roll for children ages 2- 12 years includes age-appropriate egg rolls, crafts, games, activities, prizes, and hayride with Easter Bunny. Bring an Easter basket with grass to fill with crafts and prizes. 1-4pm Location:The Children’s Museum of Rose Hill Manor Park 1611 North Market Street Frederick, MD 21701 Contact:(301) 600-1650 Website   _

Visit the children’s garden to find clues for the scavenger hunt that leads through the maze, the alphabet garden, and more. 11am-1pm Location:Surreybrooke 8537 Hollow Road Middletown, MD 21769 Contact:(301) 371-7466 Website   _

A “Free to Be You and Me” for this generation. Through energetic song and dance, young audiences will share our message that anything is possible if you believe in yourself! Appropriate for ages 6 – 12. 7pm Location:Maryland Ensemble Theatre 31 West Patrick Street Frederick, MD 21701 Contact:(301) 694-4744 Website   Complete your Harpers Ferry...

The Frederick Keys take on the Lynchburg Hillcats at 7pm. Location:Harry Grove Stadium 21 Stadium Drive Frederick, MD 21703  Contact:(301) 662-0013 Website    Looking for a Romantic Weekend Getaway, Harpers Ferry? Escape and relax at Stone Manor Bed and Breakfast.

“Point Lookout, Maryland, Civil War Prison Camp” Lecture free, memberships available. 7:30-8:30pm Location:National Museum of Civil War Medicine 48 E Patrick Street Frederick, MD 21701 Contact:(301) 695-1864 Website   Looking for an Affordable Wedding Location, Harpers Ferry, WV? The Reception Hall at Stone Manor Bed and Breakfast is the perfect Wedding...

A “Free to Be You and Me” for this generation. Through energetic song and dance, young audiences will share our message that anything is possible if you believe in yourself! Appropriate for ages 6 – 12. 7pm Location:Maryland Ensemble Theatre 31 West Patrick Street Frederick, MD 21701 Contact:(301) 694-4744 Website   Need a large space for a Harpers...

Elk Run celebrates bud break with a Champagne Tasting. The Wine Maker invites guest to his home Circa 1756 for catered appetizers and food pairings, matched with several champagne vintages and fine wine. 2-4pm Location:Elk Run Vineyards 15113 Liberty Road Mt. Airy, MD 21771 Contact:(410) 775-2513 Website  

Hailed as “one of the major talents of the century”, Felix will thrill you with his total command of the instrument and dazzling technique, as he plays the music he loves best. Visit his website, www.felix-hell.com, for more information. 3pm Location:Evangelical Lutheran Church 35 East Church Street Frederick, MD 21701 Contact:(240) 397-3585 Website   _

FCC’s Flute Choir celebrates the joy of spring, by honoring great classical composers of the Renaissance, Baroque and Classical eras. Jennifer Rundlett conducts. 3pm Location:Frederick Community College Jack B Kussmaul Theatre 7932 Opossumtown Pike Frederick, MD 21701 Contact:(301) 846-2566 Website   _

Fresh from their hit Playhouse Disney series, the four Movers are on the road again with their In A Big Warehouse tour. Saturday 2 & 5pm, Sunday 1 & 4pm Location:Weinberg Center for the Arts 20 West Patrick Street Frederick, MD 21701 Contact:(301) 600-2828 Website   Complete your Harpers Ferry Weekend Getaway: Romantic Getaways at Stone Manor Bed and Breakfast.

The Mud Dog Run is a fun, high intensity, obstacle course run around one of Frederick, Maryland’s most beautiful farms. Starting at Ceresville Mansion, the Mud Dog Run will encompass 5 Kilometers of tough terrain including Israel Creek and the Monocacy River. This race is not for the faint of heart. If you like a challenge and some food topped off with Flying Dog beer...

Visit the Bunny on the train! Children receive a free Easter gift. Enjoy cookies and juice in our museum after the ride. Reservations Required. 11am, 1pm, & 3pm Location:Walkersville Southern Railroad 34 West Pennsylvania Avenue Walkersville, MD 21793 Contact:(301) 898-0899 Website   Looking for an Affordable Wedding Location, Harpers Ferry, WV? The Reception...

Enjoy a delicous four-course dinner served on fine china in our beautiful 1920′s Dining Car. Reservations Required. 6pm Location:Walkersville Southern Railroad 34 West Pennsylvania Avenue Walkersville, MD 21793 Contact:(301) 898-0899 Website   Need a large space for a Harpers Ferry Corporate Event, Company Party? Look no further than the Reception Hall at...

Bernard, a a successful Parisian architect, juggles three flight attendant fiancees: He tracks their airlines’ timetables, and his long-suffering housekeeper, Bertha, reluctantly resets the menus and bedroom decor depending on the arrivals and departures. 8pm Location:Maryland Ensemble Theatre 31 West Patrick Street Frederick, MD 21701 Contact:(301) 694-4744 Website   ...

Join us as we host The National Museum of Civil War Medicine for an interactive family event focusing on medical science during the Civil War and how the Sisters and Daughters of Charity contributed as nurses and advocates. Event will feature hands-on displays, reenactors and crafts in the historic stone house, an area which hosted encampments for both the North and the South....

Hunting times for different age groups. Moon bounces, photos with the “Bunny,” lots of great vendors. 11am-2pm Location:Crumland Farms 7612 Willow Road Frederick, MD 21702 Contact:(240) 566-5653 Website   Complete your Harpers Ferry Weekend Getaway: Romantic Getaways at Stone Manor Bed and Breakfast.

A “Free to Be You and Me” for this generation. Through energetic song and dance, young audiences will share our message that anything is possible if you believe in yourself! Appropriate for ages 6 – 12. 2pm Location:Maryland Ensemble Theatre 31 West Patrick Street Frederick, MD 21701 Contact:(301) 694-4744 Website   Looking for a Romantic Weekend...

The Frederick Keys take on the Salem Red Sox at 7pm. Fireworks! Location:Harry Grove Stadium 21 Stadium Drive Frederick, MD 21703 Contact:(301) 662-0013 Website   Looking for an Affordable Wedding Location, Harpers Ferry, WV? The Reception Hall at Stone Manor Bed and Breakfast is the perfect Wedding Venue for your Romantic Getaway!

Bernard, a a successful Parisian architect, juggles three flight attendant fiancees: He tracks their airlines’ timetables, and his long-suffering housekeeper, Bertha, reluctantly resets the menus and bedroom decor depending on the arrivals and departures. 8pm Location:Maryland Ensemble Theatre 31 West Patrick Street Frederick, MD 21701 Contact:(301) 694-4744 Website   Need...

Eurydice retells the myth of Orpheus from the perspective of Eurydice, his wife. The story focuses on Eurydice’s choice to return to earth with Orpheus or to stay in Hades with her father. 8pm, additional 2pm showing on April 23 Location:Tatem Arts Building, Avalon Studio Theatre Hood College 401 Rosemont Avenue Frederick, MD 21701 Contact:(301) 696-3720 Website   ...

The Frederick Keys take on the Myrtle Beach Pelicans at 7pm. Location:Harry Grove Stadium 21 Stadium Drive Frederick, MD 21703  Contact:(301) 662-0013 Website    _

The Largest Labrador Retriever Specialty Dog Show in the World, including conformation, obedience and rally trials all four days. 9am-5pm Location:Holiday Inn Hotel and Conference Center at FSK Mall 5400 Holiday Drive Frederick, MD 21703 Contact:(301) 972-0999 Website   Complete your Harpers Ferry Weekend Getaway: Romantic Getaways at Stone Manor Bed and Breakfast.

Mark Feldstein, an award-winning investigative reporter and professor of media and public affairs at George Washington University, will discuss the recent controversies surrounding WikiLeaks and the role of the mainstream news media in the age of the Internet. 7pm Location:Whitaker Campus Center, Commons Room Hood College 401 Rosemont Avenue Frederick, MD 21701 Contact:(301)...

Where: Weinberg Center for the Arts When: Friday, April 9 2011 Time: 8 p.m. Cost: $25-$35 Contact: 410.783.8000 BSO Concertmaster Jonathan Carney performs and leads Vivaldi’s The Four Seasons, April 9 Also on the program is Piazzolla’s The Four Seasons of Buenos Aires Baltimore, Md. (March 8, 2011) – Baltimore Symphony Orchestra’s (BSO) Concertmaster Jonathan Carney...

FCC’s student musical, a joint production of FCC Theater and Music programs, presents Personals, a musical revue for those searching for love in the modern age. From a book by the creators of the hit television series Friends, (book and lyrics by David Crane, Seth Friedman & Marta Kauffman) and music by William K. Dreskin, Joel Phillip Friedman, Seth Friedman, Michael...

Hood College Choir in concert. 7:30pm Location:Coffman Chapel Hood College 401 Rosemont Avenue Frederick, MD 21701 Contact:(301) 696-3429 _

Hood College senior Peter Heiss in recital for guitar. 7:30pm Location:Brodbeck Music Hall Hood College 401 Rosemont Avenue Frederick, MD 21701 Contact:(301) 696-3429 _

World-class pianist Robert Durso, violinist Jennifer Lee, and cellist Glenn Fischbach will perform music by Schumann, Mendelssohn and Ravel. 7:30pm Location:Frederick Community College Jack B Kussmaul Theatre 7932 Opossumtown Pike Frederick, MD 21701 Contact:(301) 846-2566

SMR 41st Annual Indoor/Outdoor Antique Auto Parts Meet (can set-up 1:00pm on Thursday 24th). Gate opens at 6am. Location:Frederick Fairgrounds 797 East Patrick Street Frederick, MD 21701 Contact:(301) 831-0300 Complete your Harpers Ferry Weekend Getaway: Romantic Getaways at Stone Manor Bed and Breakfast.

Just two decades ago there were no known planets orbiting sunlike stars outside our own solar system. Since 1995, however, fast-paced developments in astronomy have revealed over 400 extrasolar planets–with the pace of discovery increasing all the time. Though it will be years before we have direct images of the surfaces of these worlds, this show gives us an idea of...

Carhart Guest Pianist Recital with Martin Jones. 7:30pm Location:Brodbeck Music Hall Hood College 401 Rosemont Avenue Frederick, MD 21701 Contact:(301) 696-3429 Looking for an Affordable Wedding Location, Harpers Ferry, WV? The Reception Hall at Stone Manor Bed and Breakfast is the perfect Wedding Venue for your Romantic Getaway!

Internationally celebrated abstract expressionist Sam Gilliam talks with documentary filmmaker Rohini Talalla about his life and the often contradictory process of creating his edgy, jazz-like body of work. The director leads a post-screening discussion. 6:00pm Location:Whitaker Campus Center, Commons Room Hood College 401 Rosemont Avenue Frederick, MD 21701 Contact:(301) 696-3211 Need...

Enjoy a Bach Brandenburg Concerto and other marvelous orchestral works played by some of the area’s finest instrumentalists. RoseAnn Lester, concertmistress. 3pm Location:Frederick Church of the Brethren 201 Fairview Avenue Frederick, MD 21701 Contact:(240) 397-3585 _

“If one good deed on all my life I did, I do repent it from my very soul.” Titus Andronicus, Shakespeare’s bloodiest work, is a tragedy of cyclical revenge, which explores power, betrayal, honor and death. Part of the MSF Bare Bard series “A Season in Exile.” Sat 8pm, Sun 2pm Location:All Saints Episcopal Church 106 West Church Street Frederick,...

“Insects & their Effects on the Civil War” by Dr. Gary Miller. Lecture free, memberships available. 7:30-8:30pm Location:National Museum of Civil War Medicine 48 E Patrick Street Frederick, MD 21701 Contact:(301) 695-1864 Complete your Harpers Ferry Weekend Getaway: Romantic Getaways at Stone Manor Bed and Breakfast.

The Three Organists featuring Stephen Kalnoske, Organist, Damascus United Methodist Church, Elizabeth A. Krouse, DMA, Organist, Basilica of Seton Shrine, and Wayne Wold, DMA, Assistant Professor, Hood College. (A concert that is part of the Frederick Goes Baroque Festival) 3pm Location:Evangelical Lutheran Church 35 East Church Street Frederick, MD 21701 Contact:(240) 397-3585 Looking...

Come welcome spring back to Cunningham Falls State Park by learning about and enjoying Maple Syrup made from trees in the park. Donations are requested and support Friends of Cunningham Falls and Gambrill State Parks. A pancake breakfast will accompany the event for an additional charge from 9:30am until 2:30pm. Location:Cunningham Falls State Park Manor Area Visitors Center 13102...

The Spires Brass Band will present a concert of music by American composers featuring soprano Denice Brooks-Cutts. 8pm Location:Frederick Community College Jack B Kussmaul Theatre 7932 Opossumtown Pike Frederick, MD 21701 Contact:(301) 662-8320 Need a large space for a Harpers Ferry Corporate Event, Company Party? Look no further than the Reception Hall at Stone Manor B...

March’s talk on Patriots in Petticoats will share some of the harrowing stories of women that cared for the ill and wounded in the American Civil War. 11am-noon Location:National Museum of Civil War Medicine 48 E Patrick Street Frederick, MD 21701 Contact:(301) 695-1864 _

Frederick County Public Library’s BookFest is ‘out of this world’ in 2011! Join us at your local library for a variety ‘out of this world’ themed activities. Please contact your local library for more information and library hours. Location:Frederick County Public Library various locations Frederick, MD 21701 Contact:(301) 600-1630 _

Improv/sketch comedy at its finest! The Pigs celebrate 18 years as the Mid-Atlantic’s premiere comedy troupe with some primetime shows and their trademark late night laugh-fests. Join the hilarity! Late night show, 9pm Location:Maryland Ensemble Theatre 31 West Patrick Street Frederick, MD 21701 Contact:(301) 694-4744 Complete your Harpers Ferry Weekend Getaway: Romantic...

Family dining of fried or baked fish with two sides. Babysitting provided for younger children. 5-7:30pm Location:Saint John the Evangelist Church 112 E Second Street Frederick, MD 21701 Contact:(301) 695-9633 Looking for a Romantic Weekend Getaway, Harpers Ferry? Escape and relax at Stone Manor Bed and Breakfast.

Was the white South’s decision to secede an inevitable one because of their commitment to honor? Drawing on examples from popular culture, Peter Carmichael, Fluhrer Professor of Civil War History and director of the Civil War Institute will explore how honor shaped the perceptions and behavior of southerners in the wake of Lincoln’s election. The annual P. Newman Lecture...

Frederick Restaurant Week, March 7-13, offers Fixed-Priced Meals at Mouth-Watering Prices and is an excellent opportunity to visit a favorite restaurant or try something new. This event is presented by the Downtown Frederick Partnership and the Tourism Council of Frederick County. Please contact participating restaurants directly for reservations. Location:Frederick City &...

Hood College professor and chair of the music department, Noel Lester, D.M.A., in recital for piano. 3pm Location:Brodbeck Music Hall Hood College 401 Rosemont Avenue Frederick, MD 21701 Contact:(301) 696-3429 _

Monthly Carillon Recital begins at noon on the first Sunday of each month, and goes for a half hour. The tower is open and guests may ascend the 50 steps to see the City Carillonneur play the carillon of 49 bells, played with fists and feet on a keyboard of batons and pedals. The bells range from 22 pounds to 3,400 pounds each, and are made of bronze. noon to 12:30pm Location:Joseph...

The indoor arts and crafts market features the work of up to 30 local artists, including jewelry, pottery, art, photography, and other hand-crafted items. The events, which is free to attend and open to the public, happens six times per year. Location:The Cultural Arts Center of Frederick 15 N Market Street Frederick, MD 21701 Contact:(301) 662-4190 Complete your Harpers...

The National Museum of Civil War Medicine participates as one of about 80 shops, galleries and historic venues, celebrating our downtown historic district. The full museum is open, its usual hours from 11am-5pm at the usual admittance rates. From 5pm until 9pm the museum’s first floor galleries are open to the public for free. Location:National Museum of Civil War Medicine 48...

Led by FSO Music Director Elisa Koehler, the FSO performs Tragic Overture, Op. 81 by Johannes Brahms; a concerto (to be announced) performed by the grand prize winner of FSO’s Young Artist Competition for Piano; Symphony #3 in E flat Major, Op. 97, and “Rhenish,” by Robert Schumann. 8pm Location:Frederick Community College Jack B Kussmaul Theatre 7932 Opossumtown Pike Frederick,...

Shannon Perich, Associate Curator in the Division of Culture and the Arts at the National Museum of American History, will explore the work of nine celebrated portrait photographers – ranging from Julia Margaret Cameron to Richard Avedon – and discuss what their approach to portraiture reveals about the technology and culture of their time. 7pm Location:Whitaker Campus...

The organists of the Central Maryland Chapter of the AGO offer a FREE concert to benefit its Student Scholarship Fund. A free-will offering will be requested. No tickets required. 4pm Location: Evangelical Lutheran Church 35 East Church Street Frederick, MD 21701 Contact: (240) 397-3585 Need a large space for a Harpers Ferry Corporate Event, Company Party? Look no further...

FCC music faculty violinist James Tung and pianist John Wickelgren will play music by J.S. Bach, Ravel, Kreisler, Tchaikovsky, and Kroll. 3pm Location: Frederick Community College Jack B Kussmaul Theatre 7932 Opossumtown Pike Frederick, MD 21701 Contact: (301) 846-2566 _

Improv/sketch comedy at its finest! The Pigs celebrate 18 years as the Mid-Atlantic’s premiere comedy troupe with some primetime shows and their trademark late night laugh-fests. Join the hilarity! Late night show, 10:30pm Location: Maryland Ensemble Theatre 31 West Patrick Street Frederick, MD 21701 Contact: (301) 694-4744 _

The Vagina Monologues is episodic play made up of a varying number of monologues read by a varying number of actors. A recurring theme throughout the piece is the vagina as a tool of female empowerment and the ultimate embodiment of individuality. Friday 7pm, Saturday 2pm Location: Hodson Auditorium Hood College 401 Rosemont Avenue Frederick, MD 21701 Contact: (301) 696-3563 Complete...

A delightful masquerade party to celebrate Handel’s 326th birthday and introduce Frederick’s First Baroque Festival. Cash bar, music and entertainment. Learn to dance a minuet! Come in your own costume or enjoy one of our masks! 5:30-7:30pm Location: Weinberg Center for the Arts 20 West Patrick Street Frederick, MD 21701 Contact: (240) 397-3585 Looking for a Romantic...

BSO ensemble performance. 3pm Location: All Saints’ Episcopal Church 106 W. Church St. Frederick, MD 21701 Contact: (877) 876-1444 Looking for an Affordable Wedding Location, Harpers Ferry, WV? The Reception Hall at Stone Manor Bed and Breakfast is the perfect Wedding Venue for your Romantic Getaway!

Improv/sketch comedy at its finest! The Pigs celebrate 18 years as the Mid-Atlantic’s premiere comedy troupe with some primetime shows and their trademark late night laugh-fests. Join the hilarity! Late night show, 10:30pm Location: Maryland Ensemble Theatre 31 West Patrick Street Frederick, MD 21701 Contact: (301) 694-4744 Need a large space for a Harpers Ferry Corporate...

Take advantage of the opportunity to learn about servants, during a dynamic, interactive, multi-media theatrical production that will bring runaways to “life.” As the characters, dressed just as the advertisements describe, enter the stage you will be swept up in dramatic and compelling stories of real people who ran away from slavery and servitude. Project Run-A-Way...

The Frederick Historic Sites Consortium presents the twentieth annual Master Docent Series workshops on February 18 and 19 on the campus of Frederick Community College. This year’s program opens on Friday night with Project Run-A-Way, a unique examination of the history of resistance to institutional bondage in America, and continues on Saturday with a variety of topics...

“The Wills House at Gettysburg” by Gary Miller. Lecture free, memberships available. 7:30-8:30pm Location: National Museum of Civil War Medicine 48 E Patrick Street Frederick, MD 21701 Contact: (301) 695-1864 Complete your Harpers Ferry Weekend Getaway: Romantic Getaways at Stone Manor Bed and Breakfast.

The St. Petersburg String Quartet in concert. 7:30pm Location: Brodbeck Music Hall Hood College 401 Rosemont Avenue Frederick, MD 21701 Contact: (301) 696-3429 Looking for a Romantic Weekend Getaway, Harpers Ferry? Escape and relax at Stone Manor Bed and Breakfast.

The Finnish singer/songwriter, Ruut, who has been a Maryland resident from her teens, is returning for her 3rd Valentine’s Day concert on Sunday, February 13th, 2011. Her performances at our mountain retreat in Thurmont, MD have been tremendous successes, and this year, she is returning with new songs and stories. 3-8pm Location: ThorpeWood 12805-A Mink Farm Road Thurmont,...

Hood College senior, Justin Furnia to give recital for piano. 3pm Location: Brodbeck Music Hall Hood College 401 Rosemont Avenue Frederick, MD 21701 Contact: (301) 696-3429 Need a large space for a Harpers Ferry Corporate Event, Company Party? Look no further than the Reception Hall at Stone Manor B and B.

Join the Brunswick Railroad Museum for an afternoon of tea, light refreshments, and Victorian Valentines! Practice proper tea etiquette and create a one-of-a-kind Valentine using Victorian methods. Craft supplies are provided. Event is recommended for ages 7 +. Space is limited. Reservations are required. noon-3pm Location: Brunswick Railroad Museum 40 W Potomac Street Brunswick,...

Music by “Family Affair” (modern, pop-rock mix and jazz). Come early and enjoy dinner with your sweetheart in our dining room for a valentine dinner buffet. Location: Frederick Elks Lodge #684 289 Willowdale Drive Frederick, MD 21702 Contact: (301) 662-3301 _

Enjoy a delicous four-course meal served on fine china in our beautiful 1920s dining car. You and your sweetheart will savor the elegant surroundings, romantic music, fine dining, and leisurely train ride. Departing 6pm, returning 8pm Location: Walkersville Southern Railroad 34 W Pennsylvania Avenue Walkersville, MD 21793 Contact: (301) 898-0899 Complete your Harpers Ferry...

Description:An auction with consigned collectible toys and farm toys is held on Saturday with consignments taken on Friday. Sunday is a Toy Show consisting of Farm Toys, collectible toys, and other memorabilia and display tables. Food is provided both days. Auction at 11am, show 9am-3pm Location: Wastler’s Construction 8005 Reich’s Ford Road Frederick, MD 21704 Contact: (717)...

“Taming of the Shrew,” one of Shakespeare’s most well-known plays of courtship, come see the play that inspired films “Kiss Me Kate” and “10 Things I Hate About You” to ask “what is the balance between social roles and individual happiness?” Part of the MSF Bare Bard series “A Season in Exile.” Sat 8pm, Sun 2pm Location: All...

Dr. Robert Slawson, MD, FACR opens the National Museum of Civil War Museums new lecture series, “Civil War Talk” on Saturday, February 12, 2011; with a lecture on “African American Surgeons in the Civil War”. Dr. Slawson is the author of “Prologue to Change: African Americans in Medicine in the Civil War”. The monthly lecture series feature distinguished speakers...

Arts and crafts show. Sat 10am-6pm, Sun 10am-5pm Location: Frederick Fairgrounds 797 East Patrick Street Frederick, MD 21705 Contact: (301) 898-5466

The directors of the ESSL, will help you use star maps and the planetarium sky to locate and recognize a multitude of seasonal constellations. Stories will follow. 5:30, 6:30, 7:30pm Location: Earth and Space Science Laboratory 210 Madison Street Frederick, MD 21701 Contact: (240) 236-2694 _

Peter Lev, Professor of Electronic Media and Film at Towson University, will discuss the social and political influence of the major Hollywood studio, Twentieth Century-Fox, during the 1940s and 1950s. 7-8pm Location: Whitaker Campus Center, Commons Room Hood College 401 Rosemont Avenue Frederick, MD 21701 Contact: (301) 696-3211 _

Hood College Jazz Ensemble to give concert. 7:30pm Location: Coffman Chapel Hood College 401 Rosemont Avenue Frederick, MD 21701 Contact: (301) 696-3429 Complete your Harpers Ferry Weekend Getaway: Romantic Getaways at Stone Manor Bed and Breakfast.

Monthly Carillon Recital begins at noon on the first Sunday of each month, and goes for a half hour. The tower is open and guests may ascend the 50 steps to see the City Carillonneur play the carillon of 49 bells, played with fists and feet on a keyboard of batons and pedals. The bells range from 22 pounds to 3,400 pounds each, and are made of bronze. noon to 12:30pm Location: Joseph...

The National Museum of Civil War Medicine participates as one of about 80 shops, galleries and historic venues, celebrating our downtown historic district. The full museum is open, its usual hours from 11am-5pm at the usual admittance rates. From 5pm until 9pm the museum’s first floor galleries are open to the public for free. Location: National Museum of Civil War Medicine 48...

Take your little princess on a date to remember. Dress to impress while dancing the night away. Light refreshments will be served and photo opportunities will be available. Space is limited so sign up early. An adult male must accompany his princess(es). 6-8:30pm Location: Frederick Fairgrounds Eventplex 797 East Patrick Street Frederick, MD 21705 Contact: (301) 600-2936 Need...

Sparkling ice sculptures, ice carving demonstrations, marshmallow roasting and hot cocoa stations await you in Downtown Frederick. Enjoy an evening of exhibit openings, guest artists, and live entertainment designed to showcase the best of Downtown Frederick on the First Saturday of every month. More than 80 shops, galleries, and restaurants are open until 9pm or later. 5-9pm Location: Downtown...

Description:The indoor arts and crafts market features the work of up to 30 local artists, including jewelry, pottery, art, photography, and other hand-crafted items. The events, which is free to attend and open to the public, happens six times per year. Location: The Cultural Arts Center of Frederick 15 N Market Street Frederick, MD 21701 Contact: (301) 662-4190 _

Aaron Coplan’s Appalachian Spring paints a vivid picture of the verdant American countryside using folk dances and song. 8pm Location: Weinberg Center for the Arts 20 W. Patrick St. Frederick, MD 21701 Contact: (877) 286-1444 Complete your Harpers Ferry Weekend Getaway: Romantic Getaways at Stone Manor Bed and Breakfast.

An incessantly ringing cell phone in a quiet cafe. A stranger at the next table who has had enough. And a dead man – with a lot of loose ends. So begins this wildly imaginative dark comedy, tracing the odyssey of a woman forced to confront her own assumptions about morality, redemption, and the need to connect in a technologically obsessed world. Location: Maryland Ensemble...

The delicate balance between ice, water and the existence of life has been a topic of exploration and discovery in science for generations. In travels to the Arctic and Antarctic regions of our planet, we’ll examine the ecosystems that live and thrive there and see how their survival is connected with our own. Beyond Earth, we’ll see how the existence of ice shapes...

Love is in the air as Linganore Winecellars celebrates its 19th annual Valentine celebration, ‘Cask to Kisses.’ Some say it can’t be done, pairing wine with chocolate, but if you have the right wine to complement the right chocolate it can be a match made in heaven! Throughout the month of February, patrons are invited to join Linganore and four celebrated chocolatiers...

The exhibit of acrylic paintings, sculpture, collage and performance art will be displayed January 29 through March 2 in the Mary Condon Hodgson Gallery. Opening reception January 29 5-7pm Location: Frederick Community College Mary Hodgson Gallery 7932 Opossumtown Pike Frederick, MD 21701 Contact: (301) 846-2513 _

Winter Indoor Yard Sale 9am-2pm Location: Fort Ritchie Community Center 11421 Lake Royer Drive Cascade, MD 21719 Contact: (301) 241-5085 _

The Moonshine Cabaret brings the 1920′s speakeasy experience to Frederick for one night only. Presented by Flying Dog Brewery, this one of a kind vintage vaudeville experience features famous entertainment from near and far. The show combines amazing feats of danger, music, comedy, burlesque, and vaudeville in a show like Frederick has never seen. doors at 7pm Location: Cultural...

The show is divided into four parts with each being an episode from a suite in a Beverly Hills hotel: Visitor from New York, Visitor from Philadelphia, Visitors from London, and Visitors from Chicago. Tickets may be purchased from the FTP ticket hotline at www.fredericktowneplayers.org/tickets or call 240.315.3855. January 28, 29, February 4, 5 8pm, February 6 2pm Location: Frederick...

Peter Levy, Ph.D., professor of history at York College in Pennsylvania and a scholar of the U.S. civil rights movement, will give a lecture to mark the birthday of slain civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. 6:30-8:30pm Location: Whitaker Campus Center, Commons Room Hood College 401 Rosemont Avenue Frederick, MD 21701 Contact: (301) 696-3211 Looking for an Affordable...

The delicate balance between ice, water and the existence of life has been a topic of exploration and discovery in science for generations. In travels to the Arctic and Antarctic regions of our planet, we’ll examine the ecosystems that live and thrive there and see how their survival is connected with our own. Beyond Earth, we’ll see how the existence of ice shapes...

The club HO and HOn3 layout is housed in a restored heavyweight Chesapeake & Ohio six-door baggage type car.A G-scale layout is adjacent to the car. Model railroad club open house and operating exhibit. 1-4pm Location: FCSME Club 423 East Patrick Street Frederick, MD 21701 Contact: (301) 371-5293 _

Every painting tells a story in “Novel.” Colleen Clapp, Scott Grove and Cristy Stup collaborate in an exhibit of realistic, impressionist and abstract paintings derived from imagined literary works. Artist reception Saturday, January 8 from 3-5pm. Location: Delaplaine Visual Arts Education Center 40 S Carroll Street Frederick, MD 21701 Contact: (301) 663-4641 _...

Creativity and experimentation (or maybe just plain trial and error) have taught us that we can diversify when pairing wines with locally produced foods. We have selected a variety of local cheeses and baked goods for our January tasting. The cheeses to be sampled will include Swiss Cheese, Munster Cheese, Cheddar Cheese, Vegetable Colby Cheese, Chesapeake Cheese and Tomato...

The visitor center will feature an exhibit on slavery and slave resistance at L’Hermitage, home to the second largest enslaved population in Frederick County in 1800. The exhibit will explore the lives of those who were enslaved at L’Hermitage and sought freedom, including artifacts taken from excavations of the slave village. 8:30am-5pm Location: Monocacy National Battlefield...

Description:The Downtown Frederick Gift Card is an easy way to give a great gift to friends and family as well an easy way to appreciate your valued customers, clients and vendors. The cards are valid at more than 150 Downtown Frederick stores and restaurants. Open daily 9 a.m. – 5:30 p.m. (closing noon Christmas Eve, closed Christmas Day, closing 3pm New Year’s...

Costume judging 5:45pm, parade 6:15pm Dates: October 28 Location: Downtown Middletown Middletown, MD 21769 Contact: (301) 371-6171 Website Looking for an Affordable Wedding Location, Harpers Ferry, WV? The Reception Hall at Stone Manor Bed and Breakfast is the perfect Wedding Venue for your Romantic Getaway!

Stories of Middletown’s past memorable residents will be given while touring downtown homes, buildings, and graveyard! 7-8pm Dates: October 28 Location: Downtown Middletown Middletown, MD 21769 Contact: (301) 371-6171 Website Need a large space for a Harpers Ferry Corporate Event, Company Party? Look no further than the Reception Hall at Stone Manor B and B.

The purpose of the celebration is to recall the many wonderful memories of times gone-by when most churches held festivals in the fall to celebrate the bounty of the harvest and give thanks for the gift of life. This gathering brings the mountaintop communities together to share in a celebratory program of great music, a time of praise and testimony for God’s goodness...

National Park Service Rangers will conduct three hikes that will take visitors to separate areas of the battlefield highlighting the tactics and troop movements that transpired in those areas on July 9, 1864. Each hike covers a distance of less than two miles. Allow a maximum of two hours per hike. Appropriate clothing and footgear for walking is recommended and participants...

The Frederick Symphony Orchestra conducted by Dr. Elisa Koehler. World premier of “Usonia” (2009) by local composer, Jonathan Cohen; Samuel Barber, Violin Concerto, Op.14, Lisa Vaupel, violin soloist; and Anton Dvorak’s Symphony #7 in D minor, Op. 70. 8pm Dates: October 23 Location: Frederick Community College The Jack B. Kussmaul Theatre 7932 Opossumtown...

Join the Historical Society on a walk through time and hear about some of the most scandalous, gruesome, and unbelievable moments in Frederick’s past. Dates: October 22 – 23 Location: Historical Society of Frederick County 24 East Church Street Frederick, MD 21701 Contact: (301) 663-1188 Website Looking for a Romantic Weekend Getaway, Harpers Ferry? Escape and...

COSTUME PARTY MURDER MYSTERY DINNER TRAIN – Departs at 6:30. Fares are $47 per person. Includes train ride, Mystery presented by professional actors, and catered buffet dinner. Soft drinks provided, or bring your own beverage. Costumes are optional. Dates: October 22 – 23 Location: Walkersville Southern Railroad 34 W Pennsylvania Avenue Walkersville, MD...

Starting at 7pm have a spirit filled adventure in the Manor Area of Cunningham Falls State Park. Come on a guided night hike along the Catoctin Furnace Trail that will make frequent stops to hear tales and historical accounts told by costumed characters of days gone by. What is true and what is just plain ghostly? You decide. Enjoy warm apple cider and roast marshmallows...

Family Festival @ The Farm will provide hands-on activities for families who would like to spend a “day of fun” on the farm. Citizens of Frederick County and the surrounding region will have an opportunity to visit any one or all of the farms if they choose. Dates: October 16 – 17 Location:throughout Frederick County Frederick, MD 21701 Contact: (301) 600-1058...

Departs at 6:30. Fares are $47 per person. Includes train ride, Mystery presented by professional actors, and catered buffet dinner. Soft drinks provided, or bring your own beverage. Costumes are optional. Dates: October 15 – 16 Location: Walkersville Southern Railroad 34 W Pennsylvania Avenue Walkersville, MD 21793 Contact: (301) 898-0899 Website _

Spooky hayride through the Haunted Woods and Crumland Farms. Only for the brave of heart ready to face terror and mystery in the woods! 7-10pm Dates: October 15-16, 22-23, 29-30 Location: Crumland Farms Rt 15 north of Frederick at mile marker 17 7612 Willow Road Frederick, MD 21702 Contact: (301) 845-8099 Website Complete your Harpers Ferry Weekend Getaway: Romantic...

Join the Historical Society on a walk through time and hear about some of the most scandalous, gruesome, and unbelievable moments in Frederick’s past. Dates: October 15 – 16 Location: Historical Society of Frederick County 24 East Church St. Frederick, MD 21701 Contact: (301) 663-1188 Website Looking for a Romantic Weekend Getaway, Harpers Ferry? Escape and...

Candlelight tours of the manor including tales and activities relating to autumn, Halloween, and seasonal traditions. Dates: Select Saturdays in October Location: The Children’s Museum of Rose Hill Manor Park 1611 North Market Street Frederick, MD 21701 Contact: (301) 600-1648 Website Looking for an Affordable Wedding Location, Harpers Ferry, WV? The Reception Hall...

Come explore our pumpkin patch, hayrides, slides, pig races, farm animals, 12 acre corn maze, country store and more. Weekdays 3-7pm, weekends 10am-7pm, Moonlight Maze 5-10:30pm selected weekends Dates: September 25 – November 2 Location: Summers Farm 5614 Butterfly Lane Frederick, MD 21703 Contact: (301) 620-9316 Website Need a large space for a Harpers Ferry...

5-acre “Pig in the Patch” corn maze, animal arena, jumping pillow, pedal kart track, giant slides, straw activities, mini mazes, obstacle course & more! Free hayrides to pumpkin patch on weekends. 10am-6pm Dates: September 24 – November 2 Location: Gaver Farm 5501 Detrick Road Mt. Airy, MD 21771 Contact: (301) 865-3515 Website _

The Largest Corn maze in Maryland! 7 miles of trails cut into 42 acres of corn! Also don’t miss our Pumpkin Cannon that launches Pumpkins at our IRON MAN themed targets at speeds over 70mph! Fri 5-10pm, Sat 12noon-10pm, Sun 12noon-5pm Dates: Fridays, Saturdays & Sundays through Nov Location:13001 Creagerstown Road Thurmont, MD 21788 Contact: (240) 315-8133 Website ...

Dates: August 28 Description: Family Movie Night in the Middletown Park… Bring your blankets and lawn chairs for the whole family to watch on Middletown’s giant blowup movie screen. It’s a great way to share an evening with your children or to just be a kid yourself. A variety of foods and snacks will be sold by local vendors including burgers, hot dogs, chicken fingers,...

Dates: April 2 Description: Join the shops of Downtown Brunswick as we kick off the season with art, music, and fun. 6-9pm Location: Downtown Brunswick Brunswick, MD 21716 Contact: (301) 834-5591 Looking for a Romantic Weekend Getaway, Harpers Ferry? Escape and relax at Stone Manor Bed and Breakfast.

Dates: April 25 Description: Alfresco dining open – reserve indoor, veranda, or garden seating. Location: The Inn at Buckeystown 3521 Buckeystown Pike Buckeystown, MD 21717 Contact: (301) 874-5755

Dates: April 24 Description: The Mayors Ball for the Arts is a special Gala organized by the Frederick Arts Council with the objective of helping to raise money for the Frederick Festival of Arts, a nationally juried fine arts festival in downtown Frederick. You will enjoy the best food and best entertainment while knowing that you are supporting a great cause. And again this...

Dates: April 24 Description: Grab a bag and help clean up your community. Location: Citywide Brunswick, MD 21716 Contact: (301) 834-7500 Need a large space for a Harpers Ferry Corporate Event, Company Party? Look no further than the Reception Hall at Stone Manor B and B.

Dates: April 24 – 25 Description: This family event will have everyone enjoying a day of picnics, kite flying, winery tours & tastings. Location: Linganore Winecellars 13601 Glissans Mill Road Mount Airy, MD 21771 Contact: (301) 831-5889 _