It’s the second December Saturday in Downtown Frederick this weekend and the fun starts today! The tree lights sparkle overhead, storefronts are decked out in greenery and bows, and Santa makes appearances here and there – and parking is free every weekend through New Years! Here are 5 great events you need to check out: […]
read moreWith more than 200 unique stores and restaurants, Downtown Frederick, Maryland is a shopping destination unlike any other. In an era of increasing online shopping, it’s important to remember that shopping small makes a big difference. An impressive 99% percent of our downtown retailers are independently owned — which means you can enjoy a guilt-free […]
read moreBy Kiki Wilson The Partnership is thrilled to introduce Voices of Downtown Frederick – a blog series highlighting the many communities that help make Downtown Frederick special. This month’s blog celebrates Black-Owned Businesses and is written by Kiki Wilson, founder of OUT40 Media. At ten years old, Amira watched her grandmother empty the old spaghetti […]
read moreCelebrate the end of summer in Downtown Frederick! Many of our retailers and restaurants will be open on Labor Day, September 4, and ready to welcome you. With FREE PARKING in all of the City’s garages and meters, Downtown Frederick is open! Don’t see your favorite place on our list? This is only a start. […]
read moreWe love a First Saturday weekend downtown, and this weekend is no exception! You’ll find fun things to do all around town, with special events galore. Aside from our Top 5, you can find our entire weekend schedule here and our First Saturday schedule, including musicians, here. We can’t wait to see you downtown this […]
read moreThere’s an eclectic mix of fun activities happening this weekend in Downtown Frederick. It’s never too soon to start thinking spooky, and a downtown ghost tour will get you excited for fall (even though Halloween isn’t for 83 more days!). You can stop by a Maker’s Market, free your creativity and grab a paintbrush, take […]
read moreFrederick’s Fourth of July celebrations are nothing short of incredible, and Downtown Frederick is ready for your visit! Many shops, restaurants, and businesses will be open Monday, July 3rd, and Tuesday, July 4th, so there will be plenty to do. With FREE PARKING in all of the City’s garages all day at meters and garages […]
read moreWe sure do love a First Saturday weekend, and this weekend is loaded with fun activities for the entire family! From the kick-off of the ever popular Find Waldo event to an ice cream social and patriotic pet portraits, you’ll find something for everyone. Feeling creative? Learn about cork fabrics or join in on the […]
read moreIf you’re feeling artsy, this is the perfect weekend to stroll Downtown Frederick. You’ll find the Frederick Arts Council’s annual Festival of the Arts, where you’ll be able to see (and buy!) the work of over 100 different artists. From there, you’ll find a terrific yART sale at The Delaplaine, with markets and artisans scattered […]
read moreWe’re kicking off the first weekend in June, including First Saturday, with style and the Thai Water Festival. Hosted by AACF, Asian American Center of Frederick, and held at Carroll Creek Park, the festival features traditional Thai culture, cuisine and demonstrations from 10am-5pm. It’s a must-do as you wind your way throughout our charming downtown, […]
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