While you’re exploring downtown Frederick during the Fire in Ice Festival, take a break from the cold and join us for our open house! At 1pm, Xavier Byrdlee and Eric Groff will demonstrate several methods of printmaking and invite you to print your own editions on the etching press! Learn a brief history of block […]

Brewer’s Alley is the hot spot during Downtown Frederick’s Fire in Ice! Chill on the rooftop or cozy up at the bar or indoor dining! We’re featuring two interactive ice sculptures. Grab your friends for a round of ice pong! Play a game of keg ring toss for a chance at prizes! Indulge in our […]

Nelson Coleman Jewelers is celebrating two years of bringing luxury treasures to Frederick! Join our anniversary celebration this weekend with an exclusive trunk show featuring an expertly curated collection of pearls, gemstones estate jewelry, previously loved luxury handbags and free silver permanent bracelets for the first 25 guests. Each piece tells a story, waiting to […]

All Day: -Arts & Crafts Projects -Free Hot Chocolate -Gallery 115 Open For Viewing -Meet the Artists In Residence Noon-12:30pm: Preschool Dance Class Ages 2-5 yrs YAC Room Location: Studio A Noon-4pm: Live Studio Session A real-time recording session featuring a vocalist and YAC Instructor! YAC Room Location: Recording Studio 12:30-1pm: Elementary Dance Class Ages […]

Beat the Chill at our Cozy Corner! ❤️‍🔥🥰🧣 Warm up next to our fire towers & table top fire pit while visiting the ice sculptures! Get 50% OFF All 14k-18k GOLD BODY JEWELRY! 💖 Igniting Intentions: Write down your intentions or prayers and place into the fire 📝🔥

Want to up your marshmallow roasting game at one of the prime Fire and Ice Roasting locations? Grab chocolate and a graham cracker at the Pop Shop for $1 and have Smore fun at Fire and Ice this year!

Create a one of a kind pet portrait that is colorful, abstract and layered that will captures your pet's essence as seen through your eyes and felt in your heart. No experience required and this is for all ages - bring a friend along and make a day of it.

Come visit our showroom and 4,000 sq ft warehouse full of all kinds of goods and furniture.

Snow shower, sugar powder, dry and drifting down the White’s Ferry road, where I walk, winter warm, recalling summer girls, with funnel cake faces, waiting for the Ferris Wheel. This winter group show features regional artists Lissa Abrams, Michael Douglas Jones, Jan Kaufman, Linda Kirvan, Ann Schaefer, Anne Gibson Snyder, Russell Schofield, Tom Ritchie, and […]

Come in an warm up with a cold one at Tenth Ward! We will be running Fire in Ice inspired hand crafted cocktails all day.

Pop in to Dancing Bear for a free craft to celebrate First Saturday and Fire In Ice in Downtown Frederick! Make a craft with Ooly products from 1 pm-3 pm.

Warm up at the FAC Artist Studios from 1 to 5pm! Catch a break from the cold while browsing 3 floors of art and enjoying the company of artists. Free admission!

Enjoy our WK Cava and house-made Fireball from our ice sculpture luge, overlooking Carroll Creek Linear Park and the colorful boats Sailing Through the Winter Solstice. We will be pouring until we run out.

Stay warm and sweet at the Pop Shop BYO Hot Chocolate Bar, choose your favorite toppings and Peeps!

Symphony Saturdays is designed to introduce children in first through third grade to the instrument families through hands-on demonstrations by Maryland Symphony Orchestra musicians. Each session consists of a demonstration by an MSO musician followed by an instrument-related activity.

Local watercolor streetscape artist Donna Ascanio will be joining us for live painting during Fire in Ice! Swing by to watch her work, chat, and shop her collection of Frederick art prints!

2-5 PM Free local mead tasting with Orchid Cellar Meadery & Winery 3-6 PM Custom Watercolor Paintings with local artist Byron Goodloe 5-7 PM Free wine tasting

Meet the Absinthe Ice Fairy at Tenth Ward and taste our ice cold Absinthe Louche!

While we will NOT be having an ice sculpture this year, we will have some other amazing things going on at the station, including s'mores and hot chocolate. Please be sure to check the Downtown Frederick Partnership website and Facebook page for information about events and parking for that evening. They are also a great […]

Enjoy French pastries while you shop.

Step into the light and celebrate creativity as we "Emergence" into a new season at NOMA Gallery! Join us this February for a vibrant showcase of our talented members' diverse styles and artistic visions. Come out, come up, and come forth to experience art that will awaken your senses and inspire fresh perspectives. Let the […]

Ignite the night at Downtown Frederick’s Fire in Ice Afterparty at Bentztown! Experience the sizzling energy and cool vibes with entertainment from Benefactor’s own MC/DJ combo Asa Weeks and DJ Baspy! Don’t miss the party of the season when fire meets ice, with music-themed ice sculpture display, specialty fire/ice shooters, and late night happy hour […]

Mark your calendars! We're back for year 2! The Something Old, Something New Bridal Swap and Vendor Show is coming back to Steinhardt Brewing Company! For the Brides to Be, shop for wedding wares and decor, while meeting some of our favorite vendors. Entrance is FREE, however donations will be collected at the door to […]

Onsite Sessions | 1-hour | Time & Date: Feb 2 for Teens and Feb 6 for workforce & Adults | By UNESCO BMW The pursuit of happiness in Frederick County offered by Body and Mind Wellness Center Member of United Nation Educational Scientific Cultural Organization in collaboration with: Sahaja Yoga Meditation Get your Certificate with […]

Joseph Ogundeyi, a long-time Frederick County resident, recently launched ATME—a free mobile and web platform designed to enhance communication and convenience for drivers. The app encourages better parking habits while promoting neighborhood safety. Join us as he shares his journey in creating an app start-up! He'll walk us through his inspiration, the steps he took, […]

Come join us for a delightful evening at The Frederick Floral Bar for our event, Petals and Prosecco! Sip on some bubbly while creating your very own beautiful floral arrangement. Our talented florists will guide you through the process, ensuring you leave with a stunning bouquet to brighten up your home. Whether you're a flower […]

Colonial Jewelers is hosting a Legacy of Love Restyling Event from February 6-8th!

Unleash your inner mixologist with this unique class! Learn to craft delicious and healthy mocktails using medicinal herbs and ingredients. Then, indulge yourself in a 7 course gourmet plant-based cuisine featuring flavorful sauces and exquisite ingredient pairings. Focus: Mixology Class: Learn to craft unique mocktails using medicinal herbs and ingredients. Ingredient Spotlight: Rosemary, Honey, Cranberries, […]

  Welcome to Rewind for Adults The pursuit of happiness in Frederick County Offered by Body and Mind Wellness Center Member of United Nation Educational Scientific Cultural Organization in collaboration with: Sahaja Yoga Meditation Get your Certificate with one of these different options: Fast Learner:1 week, Curious Bee: 3 weeks, Basic Master: 8 weeks, Intermediate:16 […]

Renowned Ocean Explorer & Scientist On more than 120 deep-sea expeditions, Robert Ballard has made many major natural discoveries, such as the deep-sea vents. Oh, and he found the Titanic. The man who made some of the most startling undersea discoveries in recent years, Robert Ballard describes what it was like to locate the Titanic, among other […]

This husband-and-wife singer-songwriter duo weave a unique Americana sound blending traditional country, folk, and roots music. Inspired by the prior life of their 1941 wooden ADMIRAL RADIO, South-Carolina based duo Coty Hoover and Becca Smith create a unique Americana blend rooted in traditional styles that also touches the heartstrings of the modern-day listener. This husband-and-wife […]

This separately ticketed Meet & Greet reception will take place immediately following the speaker’s presentation. This exclusive event provides a chance for fans to meet the speaker, take pictures, and obtain autographs (whenever possible) with light hors d’oeuvres and refreshments. The proceeds of this Meet & Greet benefit children’s programming at Frederick County Public Libraries. […]

Experience a Beatles’ Concert the way it was performed over 60 years ago… 1964 meticulously re-creates the magic of a live Beatles’ performance with artful precision and unerring accuracy, and brings you as close as anyone could possibly get to feeling the magic of a Fab Four live performance. For over 30 years, 1964 has […]

Join author and illustrator Elizabeth Lilly as she talks about children’s books, illustration, writing, animating, and art/illustration careers. Book signing to follow.

This dynamic show reinvents traditional cabaret by blending beloved folk songs with interactive, re-imagined arrangements, captivating audiences. Evolution of Cabaret is a dynamic show that redefines the traditional cabaret experience. Born from an impromptu collaboration, this project fuses beloved folk songs with interactive, re-imagined arrangements. From intimate performances in small venues to sold-out shows at […]

The Bootlegger's Ball is BACK! Join us for this 21+ costumed affair featuring live music, raffles, appetizers, and specialty cocktails! Tickets

Come join us for a delightful evening at The Frederick Floral Bar! Indulge in the beauty of fresh roses while sipping on your favorite rosé wine. This in-person event promises a relaxing atmosphere surrounded by gorgeous blooms and good company. Whether you're a flower enthusiast or a wine lover, this event is perfect for anyone […]

We know life gets busy, but you deserve to feel strong, energized, and empowered! Discover how taking a little time for yourself can make a big difference. Let’s move, connect, and support each other on this journey together! Join us for this free fitness class offered by FIT4MOM Frederick. Wear comfortable clothes and bring a […]

HAPPY HOUR AT 6:30PM WITH FREE TASTING AND MORE! Peter Gibbons, thanks to a hypnotic suggestion, decides not to go to work at the same time his company is laying people off and ends up getting promoted as suggested by two consultants. When layoffs affect his two best friends, the trio conspire to plant a […]

Join us as we "power up" the fun with Mario, Peach and all their friends from the mushroom kingdom.

Join us on Thu Feb 13, 2025 at 6:30 PM at Cowork Frederick for a fun and creative evening of collage making. Using the practices of SoulCollage®, we will explore self-love and our love for others. No experience necessary - just bring your creativity and an open mind. We'll provide all the materials you need […]

Discover the resilience of the human spirit through the soulful compositions of pianist and composer Barron Ryan, joined by violinist Christopher Whitley and cellist Alex Cox, as they honor the memory of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre. Experience love amidst grief with “There Arises Light in the Darkness” by pianist and composer Barron Ryan. Commemorating […]

Stop by our Fun Company open house for a day full of fun free activities! FREE ACTIVITIES 10AM–1PM MINI THEATRE WORKSHOPS CIRCUS ACTIVITIES VISIT FROM EDDIE THE PIG CURIOUS IGUANA POP UP BOOK SALE PERFORMANCES AT 10:30AM & 1:30PM OF The Commedia Princess and the Pea (At cost. Purchase tickets at the MET Box Office […]

Come make an embroidered felt pouch with help from a local crafter! You can also bring your own project to work on and enjoy spending time with like-minded people in the community.

Immerse yourself in the wonderful world of comedy, mind-reading and escape magic at the spellbinding Frederick Magic Theater & Lounge. Join us for a special night of magical romance in honor of Valentine’s Day!

“What happens when rock star charisma meets Celtic dervish fiddling” Nashville’s Music City Roots Rousing and raucous, Scythian (sith-ee-yin) plays roots music from Celtic, Eastern European and Appalachian traditions with thunderous energy, technical prowess, and storytelling songwriting, beckoning crowds into a barn-dance, rock concert experience. The Washington Post says “Scythian’s enthusiasm is contagious, and shows seem […]

Come and hear a reading of “The House that She Built” followed by a tallest tower craft activity. Best for ages 5 - 12. The program is supporting the She Built Foundation, sponsored by the Professional Women in Building (PWB), under the Frederick County Builder's Industry Association (FCBIA).

The silent film era returns to our screen accompanied by the mighty Wurlitzer! Abandoned by her fiancé, an educated black woman with a shocking past dedicates herself to helping a near bankrupt school for impoverished black youths. Tickets

The legend comes to life. The classic story of a prisoner on parole in charge of raising a female as his own in the midst of the French Revolution. As they try to live in the best way that they can, a police officer does everything that he can to locate the prisoner for what […]

A renowned multi-instrumentalist from Baltimore, Wolf is known for his expertise on the vibraphone, drums, and piano, and teaches at both Peabody and San Francisco Conservatories. Warren Wolf, a multi-instrumentalist from Baltimore, Maryland, began his musical journey at age three. Trained on vibraphone, drums, and piano, he studied at Peabody Preparatory and Baltimore School for […]

Experience Classic Albums Live’s note-for-note and cut-for-cut recreation of Led Zeppelin’s best-selling album! Released in 1971, this is Led Zeppelin’s best-selling and most widely acclaimed work, featuring hits like Stairway to Heaven, Four Sticks, Going to California, and When the Levee Breaks. It blends hard rock with folk influences, showcasing the band’s versatility and earning critical praise […]

Join us for a unique matchmaking event where you’ll discover the tree of your dreams. Learn about the best trees for your garden and lifestyle from master arborist , Jenny Willoughby. Together we will learn about native gardens, low impact landscaping, and Frederick City incentives to plant native! Join us to help Frederick grow beautifully. […]

Join us at the National Museum of Civil War Medicine on Saturday, February 22nd from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m. for a special book release and signing event. Author and NMCWM Director of Research Terry Reimer will give a brief presentation about the revised edition of her popular and important book, “One Vast Hospital: The Civil War Hospital Sites in Frederick, Maryland after […]

Immerse yourself in the wonderful world of comedy, mind-reading and escape magic at the spellbinding Frederick Magic Theater & Lounge.

A vibrant ensemble reimagining classic jazz with brassy arrangements and captivating vocals, transporting listeners to bygone eras in an unforgettable musical journey. Fueled by a passion for timeless jazz that stirs hearts and souls, The Hot Sardines reimagine classic melodies, proving the power of joyful music in a disconnected world. From sold-out NYC venues to […]

FIT4MOM Frederick and Frederick Social are proud to present this special Galentine’s Day event, all about honoring yourself and connecting with other incredible women in our community. We'll start with an invigorating out & back group walk/run designed for all fitness levels, followed by a relaxing yoga session to stretch and recharge. Afterward, take the […]

Join us for the fifth annual FREDERICK WEDDING SHOW! We’ll be setting up along side 60+ local vendors showing off their wedding offerings, advice, & inspiration at five locations in Downtown Frederick. With a free shuttle in between! FREE TO ALL • SUNDAY • FEBRUARY 23 • 12-5PM FIVE VENUES: Attaboy Barrel House, Steinhardt Brewing […]

Pop into The Home of Everything Frederick at 401 N Market Street and see all of the awesome locally made items we have. Gift ideas like candles, essential oils, paintings, photographs and jewelry. You'll get a FREE Good Morning Frederick chapstick just for stopping by. Plus, purchase any Good Morning Frederick merchandise and 100% of […]

Join us on Wednesday, February 26 at Delizia Cafe, 14 East Patrick Street in Downtown Frederick, for this very special evening with former congressional staffer turned politics professor and now author Casey Burgat as he discusses his new book We Hold These “Truths”: How to Spot the Myths that are Holding America Back. Doors open […]

Have you ever wanted to make your own rubber print? Come learn about the history of printmaking, then create your own rubber print to take with you!

Infusing country with a fresh, stripped-down style, a unique blend of traditional country roots and attention to the stories being told. Hailed by The Washington Post as “one of Nashville’s finest song interpreters,” Kathy Mattea has enjoyed a celebrated 35-year career in country, bluegrass, and folk music. With two Grammy wins, four CMA Awards, four […]

Matt Watroba and Robert Jones explore the fusion of European and African musical styles, from spirituals to hip-hop, in this walk through the roots and history of American music. For Matt Watroba and Robert Jones, American Roots Music (Folk, Blues, Spirituals, Work Songs, Chants, etc.) is Music That Matters. The program begins with early spirituals […]

We are very excited to celebrate Curious Iguana’s very own bookseller Melinda Beatty and her latest release, The Witch’s Table! This children’s book tells of the wobbly relationship between a young witch and the unique table she inherited and of how they come to understand one another. Mel will lead the audience in storytime, then […]

The Harlem Gospel Travelers captivate audiences with a modern twist on classic gospel traditions, offering an uplifting and soulful concert experience. The Harlem Gospel Travelers deliver electrifying performances that captivate audiences with their powerful harmonies and dynamic stage presence. They bring a modern edge to the classic gospel tradition, blending soulful vocals with energetic rhythms […]

Since you’ll already be in town for First Saturday... The art galleries encourage you to stay for a special Downtown Frederick Sunday Artwalk following each First Saturday. There will be special events, art talks, live demos, and DIY projects from 12-4pm. See the Interactive Walking Map April 6 events: All events are from 12-4pm unless […]