Baker Park
Located in the heart of Historic Downtown Frederick, Baker Park is a 58 acre community park complete with jogging and bike paths, multiple playgrounds, a picturesque lake, and much more. With almost a century of history, this pet friendly park continues to serve as a popular venue for sporting events, concerts, festivals, and all kinds of recreational activities.
Baker Park is home to some of Frederick's most popular events. Frederick's Fourth, an annual July 4 Independence Day celebration, features a wide variety of entertainment all day long ending with a fireworks finale. The Summer Concert Series invites everyone to get up and dance to live music from pop to reggae. Check out a full list of Baker Park events below!
- Joseph D. Baker Tower and Carillon
- Recurring weekly on Sunday
Weekly Carillon recitals on the Joseph Dill Baker Memorial Carillon of 49 bells in Baker Park. The carillon is played mechanically from a keyboard of batons and pedals by City Carillonneur John Widmann and guests.
Walk a Mile in Their Shoes is an annual walk to raise funds and awareness about Heartly House's work to END power-based violence and to provide shelter, safety and support to all victims and survivors in Frederick County. The first iterations of Walk a Mile involve men striding…
- Baker Park
- Recurring every July 4th
Celebrate the largest Independence Day celebration in Frederick County with two stages of entertainment alongside family-friendly rides and amusements, food trucks, beer gardens, and a dazzling fireworks show! Event runs from Noon to dusk. Sponsored by Wawa.