GREAT
FREDERICK FAIR
Date: September 12-20, 2008
Hours: 9am-10pm
Description: Agricultural fair featuring livestock exhibits, top name
entertainment and carnival rides.
Location: Frederick
Fairgrounds, 797 E. Patrick St., Frederick
Contact: (301)663-5895 Website
SUMMERS
FARM FOR ALL FESTIVAL
Date: September
27 & 28,
2008
Hours: 10am-6pm
Description: Pick your own pumpkin patch, hayrides, farm animals,
slides, jumping pillow, pig races, corn maze and much more!
Location: Summer's
Farm, 5614 Butterfly Lane, Frederick
Contact: (301)620-9316 Website
WEINBERG
CENTER FOR THE ARTS
Date: September, October, November, 2008
Description: Weinberg Center is a showcase for performing arts in
Frederick that enhances our area’s cultural life. Frederick's
historic 1926 movie palace is home to year-round quality
entertainment: professional music, dance, and theater; classic movies
and family entertainment. Box office: Tues - Fri 10 AM - 4 PM, Sat 10
AM - 2 PM and one hour before performance time. VISA, MC, AE,
DISCOVER. Handicapped accessible.
Location: Weinberg Center for the Arts, 20 W. Patrick St.,
Frederick
Contact: Contact: (301)600-2828 Website
VARIOUS
PERFORMING ARTS EVENTS
Date: September, October, November 2008
Description: The Majestic Theater, Gettysburg, PA has undergone a
$16-million renovation that has transformed it into an 816-seat
performing arts center with two cinemas (featuring independent films),
an art gallery and café. Box office hours Mon - Sat 12 Noon - 7:30
PM; Sun 3 - 7:30 PM. VISA, MC DISCOVER. Handicapped accessible.
Location: Majestic Theater, 25 Carlisle St., Gettysburg, PA
Contact: (717)337-8204 Website
IN
THE STREET
Date: October
4,
2008
Hours: 8:30am-5pm
Description: Enjoy
a full day of activities including a runner's race, five stages of
entertainment, themed areas, children's activities and
more!
Location: Downtown Frederick
Contact: (301)600-2849 Website
HARRIET
CHAPEL FALLFEST
Date: October
11, 2008
Hours: 8am-4pm
Description: A celebration of fall food, crafts and fun reflecting
some of the early German traditions of the area.
Location: Harriet
Chapel, 12625 Catoctin Furnace Road(MD806) (2 miles south of
Thurmont).
Contact: (301)271-3485
FIRST SATURDAY
-INTO THE NIGHT
Date: October
4, 2008
Hours: 5-9pm
Description: Into the Night follows In the Street. Enjoy
hayrides, pumpkin painting, square dancing, and more in Downtown Frederick.
Also check out exhibit openings, guest artists and
live entertainment designed to showcase
the best of Downtown Frederick.
More than 80 shops, galleries, and restaurants are open until 9pm or
later.
Location: Downtown
Frederick
Contact: (301)698-8118 Website
ROSE
HILL FARM MUSEUM FALL FESTIVAL
Date: October
4 & 5, 2008
Hours: 10am-4pm,
Sun 12-4pm
Description: The Children's Museum offers on both days: blacksmithing;
alpacas and fibers; hands-on crafts; candle-dipping; activities and
games for children. Manor house tours. The Frederick County
Farm Museum Association offers Sat tractor pull; Sun cake auction
and kiddie pedal pull, plus displays, demonstrations, animals,
hayrides, music and food both days.
Location: Rose
Hill Manor Park, 1611 N. Market Street, Frederick
Contact: (301)600-1650 Website
BRUNSWICK
RAILROAD DAYS
Date: October
4 & 5,
2008
Hours: 10am-5pm
Description: Enjoy train rides, car, truck and motorcycle show,
craft show, model train, exhibits, 3 stages of live music, street
performers, carnival and pony rides, block party and great home
cooked food. Block party and carnival rides 6-10pm Saturday
only.
Location: East
and West Potomac street, Railroad Square, Brunswick.
Contact: (301)834-7500 Website
SCHIFFERSTADT
SPIRIT TOUR
Date: October
4 & 5,
2008
Hours: 10am-5pm
Description: An evening exploration of the Schifferstadt home.
Special attention to phenomenal stories and occurences.
Location: Schifferstadt
Architectural Museum, 1110 Rosemont Ave., Frederick.
Contact: (301)663-3885 Website
CATOCTIN
COLORFEST
Date: October
11 & 12,
2008
Hours: 9am-5pm
Description: Over 360 juried arts and crafts will be exhibited in
three areas in the Town of Thurmont.
Location: Thurmont
Community park and Guardian Hose Activity Grounds, Thurmont Middle
School, Thurmont.
Contact: (301)271-4432 Website
MANOR
GHOST TOUR
Date: October
11, 18 & 25,
2008
Hours: 7-9pm
Description: Come hear spooky tales, seasonal stories, and learn
about 19th century funeral rites and mourning rituals as
interpreters lead tours of the manor at night. Suggested ages
10 years - adult.
Location: Rose
Hill Manor Park, 1611 N. Market St., Frederick.
Contact: (301)600-1650 Website
