First Saturday is a day to show your love for local!

Support local businesses by shopping with an independent retailer, eating at a local restaurant, supporting local artists and exploring Downtown Frederick.

Where you spend your money matters.

Whether you’ve lived here for years, or you’re a first time visitor, First Saturdays are a great time to discover something new about our beautiful downtown.

 

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August First Saturday is Presented by First United Bank & Trust!

 

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LOCAL SHOPPING & EVENTS

Downtown businesses celebrate First Saturday with their own unique events. From in-store tastings and gallery openings, to artist and vendor exhibitions… there’s always something new to explore! Check back as the date gets closer for a list of specific activities, or visit our events calendar to see what’s happening.

Summer Sip & Shop Sidewalk Sale | Throughout Downtown Frederick | 11am-7pm

 

 

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PLAN YOUR VISIT

First time visiting? Access travel and parking information for Downtown Frederick, plus browse our Business Directory and Experience Guides. 

PLAN YOUR VISIT

 

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The downtown art galleries have a treat for you! On the Sunday following First Saturdays, do the Sunday Artwalk to see live art demos, participate in community art, learn about specific techniques and materials, and much more.

 

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