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Summerfest Family Theatre
- Baker Park Band Shell
- Recurring weekly on Thursday
Summer Concert Series
- Baker Park Band Shell
- Recurring weekly on Sunday
The Great Frederick Fair
- Frederick Fairgrounds
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Frederick Favorites
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The Frederick
Field Guide
A Story with Every Step
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Frederick County’s rare blend of historical significance, bustling culture hub, and outdoor activities make it a well-rounded destination for families. No need to…
Color on the Creek - Frederick, MD is home to the world's largest free public water garden
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"Turn off the news and build a garden with me " - Lukas Nelson Color on the…
Exploring Nature's Playground - Outdoor Recreation along the C&O Canal
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The Chesapeake and Ohio Canal, commonly known as the C&O Canal, is the perfect…
8 Vegan and Vegetarian Food Options in Frederick County, MD
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The last thing you want to do when visiting a new place is feel limited by dining…
Top 10 Things to Do in the Summer in Frederick County, MD
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Frederick County, Maryland, transforms into a vibrant summer playground each year…
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Annual Events
Summerfest Family Theatre
From clowns and magicians to Emmy-awarding winning musicians and puppeteers, the Summerfest Family Theatre has brought…
Summer Concert Series
Enjoy free, high-quality musical entertainment on Sunday nights in June, July, and August at the Baker Park Band Shell. From…
The Great Frederick Fair
Frederick County's single largest event, featuring 18,000 competitive exhibits, ranging from livestock, home arts, farm…
In the Streets
For 40 years, In The Streets has been a proud Frederick tradition held along Market Street and Carroll Creek Park. The…
Frederick's Oktoberfest
Celebrate German heritage in the style of the traditional German Volksfest (Folk Festival).
Experience Summer Fun in Frederick County
Get Outside This Summer
The crack of the bat and the cheer of the crowd - right in the heart of Frederick County! Head on out to the ballgame at Nymeo Field at Harry Grove Stadium to see the Frederick Keys take on the competition in MLB Draft League action all summer long.
Feel the cooling breeze as you zipline through the tree tops in the forest just minutes outside Downtown Frederick. Tree Trekkers is the perfect place to experience adventure and get closer to nature.
Road Trip
Frederick, Maryland is the perfect place to enjoy a good old fashioned family road trip! Take it slow and enjoy the…
Frederick's Top 10: Summer
Experience the best 10 things to do in the summertime in Frederick County, MD!
Places to Stay
Whether you are traveling for business or pleasure, Frederick County offers a wide variety of hotel and motel…
Unique Craft Beverage Purveyors
Drink in the view while sampling locally-produced wine, hard-cider, mead, brews, and spirits in Frederick County, Maryland
Where's Your Next Drink
Discover the wineries of Frederick County, Maryland. Sit back, relax and enjoy a personally guided luxury tour to your choice of the finest wineries in the area. View All
Black Ankle Vineyards
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Catoctin Breeze Vineyard
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Linganore Winecellars
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Orchid Cellar Meadery and Winery
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Hidden Hills Farm and Vineyard
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Springfield Manor Winery Distillery Brewery
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Loew Vineyards
Wine, Beer, & Spirits: Wineries
Frederick, Maryland is home to the ever-growing craft brewery scene. With an array of options, you might choose a brewery located in an amazing downtown historic building; or maybe you will choose a farm brewery and take in the beautiful mountain views. View All
Attaboy Beer
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Milkhouse Brewery at Stillpoint Farm
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Smoketown Brewing Station
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Red Shedman Farm Brewery
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Idiom Brewing Co.
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Olde Mother Brewing Company
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Rockwell Brewery
Wine, Beer, & Spirits: Breweries
Locally distilled spirits are available to taste at many of Frederick's best venues! Take a tour and sample products like whiskey, gin, vodka, and more. Discover Frederick's remarkable distilling history going back to the decades before Prohibition and its rebirth in the 2010s. View All