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A Story with Every Step
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The changing seasons are one of Frederick County’s most charming occasions. As the weather turns from hot to mild and leaves change from green to red, orange, and yellow…
Top Foods at the Great Frederick Fair
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The Great Frederick Fair returns to the Frederick Fairgrounds on September 13-21…
Experiencing History in Frederick - The Road to the Battle of Antietam
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Few places in Maryland have as much important Civil War history as Frederick County…
Weekend Things to Do With the Family in Frederick County
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Frederick County’s rare blend of historical significance, bustling culture…
Famous Footsteps in Frederick - Marquis de Lafayette
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In December 1824, Frederick County, Maryland, had the honor of hosting a figure of…
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Annual Events
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).
41st Annual Brunswick Railroad Days
Railroad Days is an annual two-day festival that takes place the first full weekend of October. Come be a part of our BIG…
Catoctin Colorfest
Colorfest, established in 1963, is one of the largest outdoor craft shows on the East Coast! The Colorfest is not just an…
Experience the Magic of Frederick County in the Fall
Get Out and About This Fall
Celebrate Frederick's deep German roots during Oktoberfest celebrations around the region.
Make it an autumn adventure in the heart of Maryland.
Road Trip
Frederick, Maryland is the perfect place to enjoy a good old fashioned family road trip! Take it slow and enjoy the…
Lafayette 200 in Frederick
Commemorate the 200th anniversary of Lafayette's visit to Frederick in 1824 with community events and educational…
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
Wine, Beer, & Spirits: Wineries
Catoctin Breeze Vineyard
Wine, Beer, & Spirits: Wineries
Linganore Winecellars
Wine, Beer, & Spirits: Wineries
Orchid Cellar Meadery and Winery
Wine, Beer, & Spirits: Wineries
Hidden Hills Farm and Vineyard
Wine, Beer, & Spirits: Wineries
Springfield Manor Winery Distillery Brewery
Wine, Beer, & Spirits: Wineries
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
Wine, Beer, & Spirits: Breweries
Milkhouse Brewery at Stillpoint Farm
Wine, Beer, & Spirits: Breweries
Smoketown Brewing Station
Wine, Beer, & Spirits: Breweries
Red Shedman Farm Brewery
Wine, Beer, & Spirits: Breweries
Idiom Brewing Co.
Wine, Beer, & Spirits: Breweries
Olde Mother Brewing Company
Wine, Beer, & Spirits: Breweries
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