
November 2, 2024 @ 11:00 AM - 9:00 PM

First Saturday is a day to show your love for local!
Cheers to the holiday shopping season in Downtown Frederick this weekend! First Saturday brings a day of special sales, dining, gallery openings and festive events throughout downtown. Be sure to check out this month’s Sip ’n’ Shop from 4 to 7pm on Saturday for free tastings at participating shops.
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.
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.
Support Young Entrepreneurs! | Carroll Creek Amphitheater | 12 – 3 PM
Art Matters Artist Talk: Saskia Kahn | The Delaplaine Arts Center | 2 – 3 PM
Author Visit with Deepa Iyer | C. Burr Artz Public Library | 2 – 3 PM
SUGAR SKULL! – A Día de Muertos Musical Adventure! | The Weinberg Center | 2 – 4 PM
Exhibition Openings Meet the Artists | The Delaplaine Arts Center | 3 – 5 PM
Creative Outlet for November | The Delaplaine Arts Center | 3 – 5 PM
Holiday Sip ‘n’ Shop | Downtown Frederick | 4 – 7 PM
Ghost Tours of Historic Frederick | Brewer’s Alley | 7 – 8:30 PM
Vegan Eats Series | BK Juices | 12 – 4 PM
Fusti Tap: Maple Syrup Balsamic Vinegar | Lebherz Oil & Vinegar Emporium | 12 – 7 PM
CHOOSE YOUR OWN ELECTION! | New Spire Arts | 7:30 – 9 PM
Meet Author Hena Khan! | Curious Iguana | 6 – 7 PM
Holiday Reveal! | Sweet Clover | 11 AM – 8 PM
40th Anniversary Sale! | The Trail House | 10 AM – 9 PM
20th Anniversary | Sky’s the Limit | 5 – 9 PM
Bouquets and Bubbly | The Frederick Floral Bar | 5 – 6:15 PM
Complimentary One-Card Tarot Card Readings | The Simple Life | 10 AM – 3 PM
Frederick Artist’s Night w/Michelle Ramos | Cowork Frederick | 3 – 7 PM
Community Fridge Fundraiser Concert | FAC’s Sky Stage | 5 – 10 PM
Bouquets and Bubbly | The Frederick Floral Bar | 7 – 8:30 PM
Free Wine Tasting! | Atomic 97 Beer & Wine | 4 – 8 PM
PLAN YOUR VISIT
First time visiting? Access travel and parking information for Downtown Frederick, plus browse our Business Directory and Experience Guides.

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.
