With more than 250 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 […]
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We love a first Saturday weekend, and with dozens of events happening in Downtown Frederick, it’s tough to choose our Top 5! We sure do have a selection of awesome events though, from the grand opening of a fab new boutique, to a business fair featuring businesses run by children. There will be classical music […]
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The first weekend in October can only mean one thing downtown…it’s First Saturday weekend! There are so many lively activities happening downtown that it was difficult to narrow it down to just the Top 5. This week’s selection gives a nod to festivals and pop-ups (you can view our complete calendar here and our First […]
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It may be the unofficial end of summer, but there’s still so much happening downtown this weekend. Take the kiddos to see Mr. Jon for a Rock n’ Rhyme dance party, or to C Burr Artz Library to make bookmarks for back to school with Frederick Book Arts on a real press. You can visit […]
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This weekend is August First Saturday in Downtown Frederick, and boy oh boy is there a lot to do! From a colorful and lively festival celebrating the culture of Indonesia to a cocktail-fortified pig roast, downtown will be hopping! You can attend the MET’s Inebriated History special performances (21 and older please) hit up the […]
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With Independence Day just around the corner, you know that Downtown Frederick will be hopping this weekend! From Summer Daze with all the games, including cornhole, four square and hopscotch to a world cultures festival and family ice cream social. We’ve even got a historic civil war walking tour and a concert certain to get […]
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Things are heating up in Frederick this week, and we’ve got loads of fun activities for everyone, including our June First Saturday featuring tons of chalk art all over downtown. Here are our Top 5 picks for the weekend that you won’t want to miss! Thai Water Festival Saturday, June 4, 11am-5pm, Free Admission Carroll […]
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Your guide to everything Downtown Frederick this Fire In Ice See a list of all the good places to eat. Whether it’s a quick bite, food trucks, or the best vegan options, Downtown Frederick has it all! See the full list of activities for February First Saturday below or click here for an interactive map […]
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Dining Guide for February First Saturday: Fire in Ice Downtown Frederick is full of amazing dining options, so you’ll never have to go far to find a great meal! For a complete list of downtown eateries, click here. To help narrow down your choices during February First Saturday (Fire in Ice), we’ve broken out a […]
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February is LOVE LOCAL month in Downtown Frederick! From special events and one-of-a-kind experiences — to unique gifts and handmade chocolates, Downtown Frederick knows how to do Valentine’s Day right. See what’s coming up this week, and let the countdown to V-Day begin! Love Letters for Local We know that loving local happens all year long, but this month […]
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