Hop downtown this weekend to enjoy the holiday with family and friends! Make reservations for Easter brunch, peruse some beautiful spring art, get tickets to a show or simply stroll the streets of Downtown Frederick to visit some of your favorite shops. Here’s some ideas to get you started…
1️⃣ Hunt for red and gold eggs all around Downtown Frederick this Saturday and win Egg-cellent prizes from The Agency and other downtown businesses.
2️⃣ Save room for Brewer’s Alley’s Grand Easter Brunch Buffet on Sunday — Featuring a carving station, hot buffet, salad & seafood bar and desserts from Pastry Chef Christine!
3️⃣ The Wizard of Oz at The Weinberg Center for the Arts is the perfect event to round out your Easter holiday weekend with 2 hours of family fun, filled with high-energy dance, music and clever dialogue.
4️⃣ The Squirrels opens this weekend at The Maryland Ensemble Theatre. Tickets are already sold out for tonight so grab one for Saturday!
5️⃣ It’s the final weekend of the March show at Eastside Artists’ Gallery — Artistry Unleashed, with creative works from their 13 members.
Eggstravaganza at The Agency
Saturday, March 30, 10am-2pm
The Agency Frederick – 11 S Market St
Hunt for red and gold eggs all around Downtown Frederick and win Egg-cellent prizes from The Agency and some of our downtown business friends. Bring your found egg to The Agency Bunny that will be at their office that day and collect your prize. Limit 1 egg per family.
Easter Grand Buffet at Brewer’s Alley
Sunday, March 31, 10am-3pm
Brewer’s Alley – 124 N Market St
The Easter Grand Buffet is one of the most-loved traditions at Brewer’s Alley! This year’s buffet will feature a Carving Station, Hot Buffet, Salad & Seafood Bar and Dessert Display from Pastry Chef Christine. Make your reservations today by calling 301-631-0089 or online.
The Wizard of Oz at The Weinberg
Friday, March 29, 7:30pm-9:30pm | Saturday, March 30, 2pm-4pm & 7:30pm-9:30pm
Weinberg Center for the Arts – 20 W Patrick St
Other Voices Inc. brings to the stage an original adaptation of The Wizard of Oz! The Wizard of Oz is the perfect event to round out your Easter holiday weekend with 2 hours of family fun, filled with high-energy dance, music and clever dialogue as we travel from Kansas to the Emerald City and back again with Dorothy and friends. Perfect for all ages with fantastic lights, specials effect and creative costuming to keep kids and adults alike entertained!
The Squirrels at The Maryland Ensemble Theatre
Saturday, March 30, 8pm
Maryland Ensemble Theatre – 31 W Patrick St
The Squirrels opens this weekend at The Maryland Ensemble Theatre! The patriarch of a family of grey squirrels has stowed away enough nuts for 10 winters, but the fox squirrels from way over near the 7-11 want in on his stash. In this fiercely funny and provocative play, the writer of Hand to God exposes the way we use power and domination to mask our own insecurities and fears.
For mature audiences.
Artistry Unleashed at Eastside Artists’ Gallery
Saturday & Sunday, March 30 & 31, 1pm-5pm
Eastside Artists’ Gallery – 313 E Patrick St
It’s the final weekend to visit Eastside Artists’ Gallery March show, featuring artwork from their 13 members.
Due to the holiday weekend, be sure to check with individual businesses for their most up-to-date hours.
Businesses to be closed on Easter Sunday:
Agave 137
A Lit’le Irish Too
Beans and Bagels
Crash and Catharsis Rage Factory
Dream House
Edgeworks Knife & Supply Co
Elliott’s Antique Store
Olde Mother Brewing
The Basement Hair Co.