Festival of the Arts Music - Carroll Creek & Market - Enjoy music brought to you by La Paz & The Greene Turtle as part of the Frederick Festival of the Arts. 4:30 - 6pm, Mike Huckleberry (Folk Rock); 6:30 - 8pm, Yardslippers (Americana Bluegrass); and 8:30 - 10pm, Rant and Roar (Sea-Shanties).

Ben & Jerry’s - 50 Carroll Creek Way - Featuring Real Fruit Smoothies and Legendary Shakes. Free "Make Your Own Pinwheel" for all children 3+. Now accepting orders for Father’s Day and Graduation Day cakes. Open till 10pm.

Festival of the Arts Main Stage - Carroll Creek & East - The Festival entertainment continues with great music by Cathy Ponton King (Tough Tender Blues) from 5 - 7pm.

Performance Art - Throughout Downtown - Enjoy the strolling mime as he performs in silence for First Saturday visitors. 6 - 8pm.

I ART Painter - 0 - 99 Block S Market - Local artist, Connie Schlee, creates wonderfully colorful works of art! See her paint her interpretation of this downtown block. 3 - 7pm.

Downtown Piano Works - 74 S Market - Featuring our current piano students for an evening recital performance at 7:30pm. The public is welcome but RSVP is required. Call us to get your seat!

SD Hosiery, LLC - 38 S Market - Graduation and Father’s Day Gifts!

Alterations Plus - 27 S Market - Photographer Reuben Moss will be at Alterations Plus on Market Street displaying several of his local photographs. Themes include nature, transportation, communities, and architecture.

The Trail House - 17 S Market - Enjoy a day of the Art's then join us for the evening. Check out the latest in camping gear and cool summer clothing! Open 'till 9pm with refreshments.

I ART Painter - 0 - 99 Block N Market - Artist and philosopher, Colin Smallwood will create his version of this Downtown Frederick block. Colin’s work often delves into human consciousness and spirituality. 3 - 7pm.

Dancing Bear Toys & Gifts -12 N Market - We ART fun and creativity, too! Stop by and help us build a Keva Planks creation (how high can it go?) or make and take your own Enviroblox ‘sculpture.

Cultural Arts Center - 15 N Market - FCAA Member Show. This annual art exhibit features work by members of the Frederick County Art Association. An opening reception will take place from 5 - 9pm.

Visions - 16 N Market - Where I ART = Eye Art! Join us for our annual "The Art of Eyewear" Trunk Show featuring a special expanded collection of unique hand-made eyewear from Studio 3 Occhiali of Italy. Meet its creator Noon - 6pm.

The Muse - 19 N Market - "Inkings" by Jill Biller. Using a technique created by the artist, layers of ink and acetate are transposed to create a unique art piece. Meet the artist and learn about her technique.

The Museum Shop - 20 N Market - Meet local artist Phil Hanson, who will be in the gallery working on a new painting. Phil's work is evocative of Dali, Picasso, and Miro. We think he's enormously talented and is going places!

Hunting Creek Outfitters - 29 N Market - Discover the ART of Fly Fishing and the great outdoors. Featuring exceptional clothing and gear for men and women from Orvis, Exofficio, Barbour, Sage, Simms and more.

Performance Art - 30 N Market - Enjoy belly dancing performances by Bellydance with Sitamun from 6 - 6:30pm and 7 - 7:30pm.

I ART Exhibit/Sale - 30 N Market - See all of the I ART paintings come together for an exhibit/sale. This exhibit will show off the diverse styles of all of the I ART painters! 8 - 9pm. If raining, sale will be held in the Weinberg Center Lobby, 20 W. Patrick Street.

Candy Kitchen - 52 N Market - Our chocolates are a painting waiting to be discovered! Enter into our chocolate gallery and be enticed with our various hues and scents! 107 Years of Tradition! It's Simply a Matter of Taste!

I ART Painter - 100 Block N Market - Glenn Souders brings his plein air painting experience to this downtown block. Many of Glenn’s paintings include landscapes and old buildings. 3 - 7pm.

Yaneth Reyes - 114 N Market - Come in to see our artistic handmade jewelry of the highest quality! We will also be showcasing our gorgeous glass work by artists from all over the world. We will be offering wine.

Earthly Elements - 121 N Market - New Contemporary and Traditional Native American Jewelry has just arrived from the Southwest.

Zoë ’s Chocolate Co - 121A N Market - Come visit the newest addition to downtown Frederick, Zoë’s Chocolate Co, where Chocolatier George Tsoukatos handcrafts each piece of chocolate to perfection! Artisan chocolates, gifts, & more!

Brewer’s Alley - 124 N Market - Puppy patio open 5 - 9pm.  Come have a beer  with your dog in our outside patio area, weather permitting.

Candlelight Ghost Tours - 124 N Market - The ghostly season begins Saturdays at 8:15 pm in front of Brewers Alley Restaurant. Enjoy this walking tour of Downtown Frederick’s most haunted locations. $8 per adult, $4 per child (12 & under).

Mid Atlantic Clinic of Chiropractic - 154 N Market - Join us as the Mid Atlantic Clinic transforms into Mid Atlantic Gallery with Marissa Ruane’s beautiful “Photo Art.” Wine served and 10% of proceeds donated to United Way of Frederick Co.

I ART Painter - 200 Block N Market - Watch local high school student artist, Cody Gallo, create a painting based on a scene within this Downtown Frederick block. 3 - 7pm.

Edgeworks Knife & Supply - 200 N Market - Come join us and find some art in the making of fine cutlery.

Lipstick & Spurs - 216 N Market - Come in and meet Leiann Klein showing her limited edition original artworks inspired by Modern day Cowgirls and Cowboys.
Enjoy Wine and Cheese while you browse!

Studio 11 Photography & Framing - 218 N Market - “Electromagnetism and Emotion ” art exhibit by Bryan Winfrey - "a semblance of representation of the experience inherit to the human condition". Opening reception with refreshments.

Potters Guild of Frederick Gallery - 227 N Market - Celebrate the arts, visit a gallery where each item has been beautifully hand crafted by local artists! Mugs to wind chimes, sculpture to salad bowls, miniature pots & whimsical creatures, find it here.

VOLT - 228 N Market - Artist reception in main dining room, 3:30 - 5:30pm. Enjoy cocktails and hors d’ouevres while chatting with the artist whose art is showing in our main dining room.

Wheel Base - 229 N Market - The only bicycle shop in Downtown Frederick, celebrates the Art of the Bicycle. Let us show you the custom paint and design options available on the Trek Project One bikes.

Dragonfly Art Cooperative - 501 N Market - Celebrate our 6-month anniversary, featuring Wren Harne - Metal Working Demo, DSRTr - Aerosol Stencil Art, and Roger Cutler - ART-O-MATIC Agent Provocateur. 12 - 10pm.

O’Hair Salon and Spa - 6 E Church - Stop by and enjoy a refreshing Mojito and pick a goodie from our grab bag! Open till 7pm.

Visitor Center - 19 E Church - Your source for visitor information and the only place to purchase the Downtown Frederick Gift Card - redeemable at over 150 downtown locations. Public restrooms inside. Open till 8pm.

Blue Elephant Art Gallery - 4A W Fifth - GADGETMAN: Vince Coates. Playful, 2, 3, & 4 dimensional work, interactive and performance art and Bulgarian Disco!
7 - 11pm.

Summer Nite Cinema - W Patrick Parking Deck -  Enjoy this 21+ (Adults Only w/ valid ID) Happy Hour & Outdoor movie on the parking deck from 6 - 9pm.  Live music by The Jug Band from the Wilds of Downtown Frederick.  Movie at dusk.  $5

Cultural Arts Center - 15 W Patrick - Benefit Auction. Enjoy special entertainment and refreshments while bidding on a variety of items including art, travel packages, gift certificates, & merchandise. Proceeds support the Frederick Festival of the Arts. Silent auction will run from 5 - 9pm.

I ART Painter - 0 - 99 Block E Patrick - Local artist Nicole Ausherman demonstrates her painting skills in this Downtown block. Nicole’s work ranges in subjects from animal portraits to architecture. 3 - 7pm.

Ec’clectibles - 13 E Patrick - Celebrating art by North American artisans! Kaleidoscopes by renown artisan Marc Tickle, jewelry by Liztech, amazing paperweights by James Yuan and Seegers and Fein. Gifts for Dads and Grads!

Chic to Chic Boutique - 23A E Patrick - Paint your wardrobe with fabulous designer colors! You don't have to be an artist to dress creatively with our brilliant selection. Inspiration begins at our doorstep.

Fabulous Finds - 24 E Patrick - Lots of great yard art! Statuary, moons, suns and more. Plenty of art for your indoor space, too! It’s always a treasure hunt at Fabulous Finds.

Performance Art - 33 E Patrick - Enjoy the wonderfully wacky world of Vince Coates as he creates mini “art” happening pieces through his characters like Hula Hoop Man, the Bulgarian Street Vendor, and more!  5 - 8pm.

Home Essentials of Frederick - 38 E Patrick - Come and join us for a cocktail!

Simply Beautiful Boutique - 43 E Patrick - Enjoy our beautiful display of photography by local artists. You will find black and white and art photography set in beautiful, custom framing ready to hang over your mantel.

Urban Cottage - 43 E Patrick - Father's day is almost here! We have great "Dad" books and fun gift items! Give dad one of our handmade frames with a special picture in it! For the ladies, we have NEW jewelry!

I ART Painter - 100 Block E Patrick - See local high school student artist, JC Discaya, create a painting based on a scene within this Downtown Frederick block. 3 - 7pm.

Venus on the Half Shell - 101 E Patrick - Create a new Impression at Venus! One of a kind vintage accessories, clothing and furnishings will help you Pop and Express your unique style this season...it's kind of Surreal.

Etiquette - 107 E Patrick - Like to entertain? We show you how to set the table for an unforgettable event, may it be indoors or in the garden, we have what you need. With a bit of love, skill and passion - expect a masterpiece.

Live Music - 112 E Patrick - Enjoy The Tryads! This 3 piece band will thrill with their original songs mixed with a few covers songs to top off their performance. 6 - 9pm. Weather permitting.

Elliott’s - 113 E Patrick - Browse ART at Elliott's.  Our walls are filled with nineteenth and twentieth century original works, hand colored prints, oils, etchings and watercolors.

Art Tree - 115A E Patrick - A walk in, hands-on studio for kids & adults with projects & materials to inspire creativity. Something for everyone!

TerrEssentials Organic - 116 E Patrick - Summer sun, summer fun! Gorgeous hand-woven raffia sun hats and woven sisal handbags made by artisan ladies of Kenya! Also see unique, sophisticated hand-woven Uzu grass Tatami handbags!

Accentuates Inc. - 116A E Patrick - Come browse the functional art of switchplates, hooks and much more. As always refreshments served.

The Artisan's Cache - 230 E Patrick - Come see the fascinating needle work of local artist Patrice O'Niell. Her pieces shown at juried art exhibitions throughout the U.S. are now back in Frederick.

Two Paws Up - 15 S Carroll - Proud to present local artist Sally Castleman. Be sure to stop by and see her work. Also you will not want to miss her painting of Allison and Oliver.

Trolley Rides - Everedy Square/Shab Row - Ride the ES/SR trolley from one First Saturday destination to the next.  Stops in Everedy Square/Shab Row & 30 N Market Street 5 - 8:30pm.

I ART Painter - Everedy Square/Shab Row - Enjoy the work of local high school student artist, Kathy Morrill, create a painting based on a scene within this Downtown Frederick block. 3 - 7pm.

Aspire Women’s Clothing Boutique - 10 N East - Come see the new works of art at Aspire! New Anac shirts are in, Pandora compatible Carousel beads, and Frederick's own Marjorie Barnes jewelry. Cold water or wine available all day.

I Made This! - 10-B N East - Paint the Night away in our Friendly and Spacious Studio. The Large selection of Pottery allows something everyone can enjoy. Be Picasso for the Night and just have FUN. Open till 10pm.

Frederick Basket Company - 12 N East - Test your knowledge of music artist trivia, 1 winner to receive store gift certificate. Wide selection of wines & beer that are made in our great state! Sampling available! Wine & food pairings taught too!

Live Music - 100 N East - The River Knot Jazz Ensemble will play on the Frederick Coffee Co. & Café patio. 5:30 - 8:30pm.

Accents at Shab Row - 122 N East - Flowering canvas artwork, pottery, sterling silver jewelry, Jim Shore collectibles and spring floral wreaths are just a few items that are available at Accents. Serving refreshments.

Antique Imports - 125 N East - Beautiful English/Scottish armoires, trunks, cabinets, tables and more!

OTHER STORES OPEN TILL 9PM OR LATER

Molly’s Meanderings - 17 N Market
Zaruba & Zaruba - 35 N Market
Firestone’s Market - 109 N Market
Velvet Lounge – 203 N Market
Needles & Pins - 310 E Church
Flights of Fancy – 20 N East
Frederick Cellars - A City Winery - 221 N East

  = I ART Downtown Painter Location

= Performance Art Location

      = 2009/2010 Downtown Frederick Partnership Investor

This event is made possible by a grant from the Frederick Arts Council

Downtown Alive @ Five is back with NINE happy hour events though out the summer! Join us on Thursday, June 11th from 5 - 8pm at the Carroll Creek Amphitheatre and enjoy the American Blues music of Bo Weevil & Rottin’ Cottin’! Alive @ Five Continues on June 25th with the high energy folk rock music of ilyAIMY - this band is not to be missed! This downtown happy hour series occurs the second and fourth Thursday of each month from May - September along the banks of Carroll Creek. Come enjoy live music, beer, wine, and food from local restaurants. Must be 21+ to enter. ID required. $5 cover. Visit www.downtownfrederick.org for details.

Join Celebrate Frederick at the Baker Park Bandshell on Sundays at 7pm for the Summer Concert Series, June 14th through August 30th. Enjoy this free concert series with great music! Don’t forget the Summerfest Family Theatre, now on Thursdays at 10:30am at the Baker Park Bandshell from June 25th through August 13th. Lots of family friendly entertainment throughout the summer! Visit www.celebratefrederick.com for more information!

Join us on the First Saturday evening of every month as we showcase the work of local, regional and international artists. First Saturday features gallery openings, guest artists, live entertainment and special activities from 5 - 9 pm. You’ll also enjoy extended shopping hours at many of our fine specialty stores.

For more information on First Saturday and other special events, please contact the Downtown Frederick Partnership at 301-698-8118 or visit
www.downtownfrederick.org