Saskia Kahn, juror of the National Juried Photography Exhibition, will discuss her work, choices for the exhibition, and announce awards. More Information

Join author Deepa Iyer as she shares her new picture book "We Are the Builders" - a gentle introduction to community organizing and finding your place in a movement. Curious Iguana will be on hand with books available for purchase and signing. More Information

A captivating bilingual musical that follows twelve-year-old Vita Flores on a magical journey, guided by the charismatic Sugar Skull, to discover the true essence of Día de Muertos through music, dance, and ancient traditions. This vibrant and enchanting musical transports audiences into the heart of Mexican culture and tradition. Follow twelve-year-old Vita Flores on a […]

View exhibitions and meet the artists! These exhibitions can be viewed starting at 9am. Beat the crowds and visit us earlier in the day! More Information

Kids and adults are invited to drop-in and get creative together on art activities at family tables! Each session features a themed activity. Take a chance at art! Inspired by the Dada art movement, create art with no control of the outcome. More Information

Described as “beautiful chaos,” Michelle’s art is a visual expression of the internal turmoil she experiences. One night only! Come see (and maybe buy) some original art by a local artist at Cowork Frederick (122 E Patrick St, Frederick, MD 21701), November 2nd, 3pm - 7pm. All proceeds go to the artist. More Information

The Potters Guild Gallery will be celebrating the beginning of the holiday season by joining Downtown Frederick’s Sip ‘n Shop event.on 1st. Saturday. Stop by and join us in a sip of cider and enjoy a display of hand-made serving pieces, specially chosen to enhance your holiday table. More Information

Free wine tasting! More Information

Join us for a fun Sip and build Workshop! We will be offering complimentary champagne and non-alcoholic sparkling cider as we build our own autumn inspired centerpieces with an instructor, tools, flowers included. Let's Jam to music and take fun pictures while your creative mind plays with your friends, family, spouses or alone for a […]

Join us to celebrate small business, local fashion, and all jewelry lovers everywhere for our 20th year in downtown Frederick.Stop in for drinks, giveaways and special promotions. Thank you for supporting us for 20 years. We appreciate you, and we hope you will party with us! More Information

Join us at Curious Iguana on Tuesday, November 12, at 6pm for a meet-and-greet with author Hena Khan as she promotes her new book, Best Wishes: Like a Boss. After spending the day visiting schools, Hena will be at the Iguana in the evening to meet fans and sign books! This event is free and […]

True Documented Stories of the “Paranormal” with “Maryland’s Oldest Operating Ghost Tour. Take a Remarkable Journey through Frederick’s Gruesome and Bloody Past. Nearly 300 Years of War, Executions and Revenge. Uncover Politically Savvy and Defiant Citizens, Patriots from the Revolutionary War, Beckoning Soldiers from the Civil War, and so much more! Historic Frederick – Where The Dead Come […]

Build your own bouquet BAR, sip on complimentary champagne, jam to some tunes, and take pics! Instructor, flowers, tools, and FUN included! Tickets

No Donald, No Kamala, You’re Welcome! American Elections have been ridiculous since men in wigs ran as Whigs. It’s time to dump the rage & tears and get back to the laughs. In Choose Your Own Election, the audience picks the candidates, the parties, the city, the low level political office — everything. You take […]

Scrap the candidates, the parties, the pundits, and Choose Your Own Election with these brilliant improvisers including special guest, renowned political cartoonist, KAL. The only thing wrong with this year’s Presidential election is . . . everything. So, scrap the candidates, the parties, the pundits, and Choose Your Own Election! They’ve sold out New Spire […]

The Frederick City Market is a local food and artisan market located in the historic district of downtown Frederick, Maryland. Join us on Market Street every Sunday from May through November. More Information

Sun. November 3rd @ 10:00 AM True Standard Distilling 10 N Carroll St Frederick, MD 21701 COST: $45 Per Person ** Charcuterie Boxes will be made beforehand, You MUST register to reserve your space** (includes your class, a personal Charcuterie Box and a Beverage) Join us for a serene and savory Sunday at Frederick's newest […]

Frederick Social proudly presents the 3rd Annual Locals Only Regional Distillers (L.O.R.D.s) Bazaar, celebrating the finest spirits from Maryland's local distilleries. Enjoy a day filled with exclusive tastings led by each distillery, exciting holiday gift ideas, and a delightful array of craft cocktails. The event will occur on Sunday, November 3rd, from 1pm to 4pm […]

Accompanied by Maestro David Antony Lofton Tracie Luck returns with a healing musical journey through life’s darkest and brightest moments. The African American Resources, Cultural and Heritage Society (AARCH) invites Frederick’s own Tracie Luck to her glorious return to the Weinberg Center as she takes her beloved audience on a healing path through life’s darkest […]

Learn more about Frederick's local grantmakers and funders, and network with other foundations and nonprofits. Featured funders include: Helen J Serini Foundation, Kahlert Foundation, Delaplaine Foundation, Inc., City of Frederick, The Community Foundation of Frederick County, Frederick County Government Community Partnership Grant Program, United Way of Frederick County, and the Women’s Giving Circle. Presentation will […]

Come create your own musical theater themed ornaments while listening to a mix of Broadway music. More Information

Join Sass Magazine for a Holiday Market! We’ll be celebrating our newest issue while mixing and mingling with other smart and savvy people! You’ll get a chance to meet the ladies who bring you Sass Magazine, win door prizes, shop some awesome vendors, check out our merch table, and more! This is our HOLIDAY Issue […]

This viral sensation’s “Liberal Redneck” porch rants sparked bestselling books and sold-out tours captivating audiences with sharp political humor and insightful storytelling. Trae Crowder burst onto the scene in 2016 with his viral “Liberal Redneck” porch rants, gaining fame for his sharp and hilarious take on politics. He’s since authored the bestseller “The Liberal Redneck […]

Experience an enchanting start to the holiday season as Downtown Frederick transforms into a winter wonderland, with luminaires and tree lights, live music, outdoor dining spots and shopping for all! Plus the highly anticipated Downtown Frederick Light Walk is back! Event Map + Details

True Documented Stories of the “Paranormal” with “Maryland’s Oldest Operating Ghost Tour. Take a Remarkable Journey through Frederick’s Gruesome and Bloody Past. Nearly 300 Years of War, Executions and Revenge. Uncover Politically Savvy and Defiant Citizens, Patriots from the Revolutionary War, Beckoning Soldiers from the Civil War, and so much more! Historic Frederick – Where The Dead Come […]

Chicago Rewired comprises a unique blend of talented and seasoned musicians joining forces with the common goal of accurately replicating the timeless music of Chicago.® Chicago Rewired – The Premier Chicago Tribute Band honors Chicago®, a pop/rock icon with 100M+ sales, 21 top 10 singles, 5 #1 albums, 11 #1 singles, and 5 gold singles. […]

Discover the remarkable story of the Marquis de Lafayette and his 1824 visit to Frederick, Maryland during this historical symposium in Downtown Frederick. Hear from Lafayette experts as they explore the life of the famous Frenchman and his deep connections to American history. A boxed lunch will be included for panelists and attendees. This program […]

Fall is a great time to think about your garden for next year. This class will teach you about harvesting, storage of seeds, and sowing seeds over the winter. Presented by Amy Rembold, Frederick County Master Gardener More Information

Calling all Pop Lovers? Come to the Pop Shop and experience our Root Beer Family Tasting Challenge. Bring your friends, family, or just yourself, this is an all ages event. Each session is 45 minutes. You will taste 6 different sodas 2 Root Beers, 2 Birch Beers, 2 Sarsaparilla, learn about what makes these sodas […]

True Documented Stories of the “Paranormal” with “Maryland’s Oldest Operating Ghost Tour. Take a Remarkable Journey through Frederick’s Gruesome and Bloody Past. Nearly 300 Years of War, Executions and Revenge. Uncover Politically Savvy and Defiant Citizens, Patriots from the Revolutionary War, Beckoning Soldiers from the Civil War, and so much more! Historic Frederick – Where The Dead Come […]

Featuring Argus Live! Half a century spent touring while continually releasing live and studio albums, the “Wish List Tour” is an evening of Wishbone Ash songs from across their 50 years of music, as requested by their fans. Join Wishbone Ash on an interactive global journey, where fans curate a setlist spanning over five decades […]

The Frederick City Market is a local food and artisan market located in the historic district of downtown Frederick, Maryland. Join us on Market Street every Sunday from May through November. More Information

The Concert Band is the official symphonic wind ensemble of the United States Air Force. The Concert Band, part of The U.S. Air Force Band, presents a dynamic musical experience. With 52 active-duty musicians, they perform classical transcriptions, original compositions, solo features, light classics, popular favorites, and patriotic selections. Renowned for championing new works, they’ve […]

The story of a girl who had the spirit to believe in a dream and the courage to make it come true. In this biographical drama, Selena Quintanilla (Lopez) is born into a musical Mexican-American family in Texas. Her father, Abraham (Olmos), realizes that his young daughter is talented and begins performing with her at […]

Art and tea have a long, intertwined history. Join us for a tea tasting and ceremony by local sommelier Sarah Diaz of Flow Enterprise and find inspiration for your artwork. Bring your own supplies! Registration is encouraged. More Information

Enjoy a celebration of all things Minecraft! Minecraft activities will be provided along with in-person gaming. Gaming will be limited to accommodate as many participants as possible. More Information

A story the world can never forget, becomes the most lavish, romantic spectacle of our time! Pit violinist Claudin hopelessly loves rising operatic soprano Christine Dubois (as do baritone Anatole and police inspector Raoul) and secretly aids her career. But Claudin loses both his touch and his job, murders a rascally music publisher in a […]

Paul Carr is an acclaimed jazz saxophonist, bandleader, and educator known for his top-charting recordings, global performances, and founding the Mid-Atlantic Jazz Festival. Paul Carr, an acclaimed jazz saxophonist, has released 10 recordings, many reaching the top 10 on the Jazz Week chart. He has performed globally, including for President Clinton and Jordan’s King Hussein. […]

It’s almost that time of the year! Starting a bit earlier this year on November 15 you can drop off your letters to Santa at Dancing Bear Toys and Games during store hours. 🎉 Don’t forget to include a return address so Santa can write back! 🎅 The last day to drop off your letters […]

Hey Fall Fans!! It’s time to grab your fanciest flannel and your chunkiest scarf, and come on down to get your fall shop on! Join us for FLANNELHEAD. The biggest thing to hit fall since falling leaves. And pumpkin spiced lattes.  Friday 11/15  4-8p  At the @attaboybarrelhouse  Flannel required for entry  Delish eats from @phowheels Fire pit […]

The Ladies of Laughter Funny & Fabulous tour includes winners and the best talent from its heralded international stand-up competition. The Funny & Fabulous Tour includes winners and the best talent from the heralded Ladies of Laughter international competition, the one-and-only women’s comedy programming with the sole purpose of highlighting, celebrating and furthering the careers […]

Play testing in-progress tabletop game designs with the designers to give feedback and have fun. More Information

Moon Market Frederick is a monthly market held by Jacqui Smith, owner of Your Cosmic Bestie and Mary Adelle Walters, owner of Hail Mary Studios. Each monthly market is held around the time of the full moon and features local vendors offering handmade, vintage and/or thrifted goods, as well as local service-based vendors.

Join me in the art studio to make your own 16 page Gratitude Journal for the month of November. Give yourself about 30 minutes to complete the project and walk out with some Thanksgiving in your pocket. More Information

All ages show at one of the best breweries in Frederick with two of the jammiest bands around. Join Jack Funk and our buddies in Humbalaya for a dance and a drink. Can't wait to see your beautiful face! Jack Funk 6:30 Humbalaya 8:00 More Information

Get ready for an evening like no other at Frederick’s only venue dedicated to comedy and magic. At the Frederick Magic Theater & Lounge, you’re just inches away from astonishing magic that will leave you wide-eyed and talking about it for days. With just 22 seats, our cozy theater puts you right in the action. […]

Experience a mesmerizing tribute to the iconic music of Joan Baez and Joni Mitchell, performed by acclaimed singer-songwriters Allison Shapira and Kipyn Martin. This heartfelt tribute to Joan Baez and Joni Mitchell, is presented by singer-songwriters Allison Shapira and Kipyn Martin. Allison, a “recovering opera singer” turned folk artist, and Kipyn, an award-winning Americana songwriter, […]

A country music song stylist in the grandest tradition, Morgan is known for her lustrous vocal phrasing and the down-to-earth believability of her torchy performances. The first woman in country music to begin her career with three consecutive Platinum albums, Morgan is known for her lustrous vocal phrasing and the down-to-earth believability of her torchy […]

The Frederick City Market is a local food and artisan market located in the historic district of downtown Frederick, Maryland. Join us on Market Street every Sunday from May through November. More Information

ELC is proud to host organist Felix Hell as part of our Trunk Memorial Organ Concert Series on Sunday, November 17th at 3pm! The concert is free with a free will offering. A light reception will follow. More Information

Come join us for a fun and creative evening at our Wreath Workshop! This event is perfect for those of you wanting a chance to learn how to create a beautiful, take-home wreath. The workshop will take place at 27 S Market St, so mark your calendars and get ready to unleash your inner florist! […]

Bring your device to catch Pokemon around the library. Card trading and crafts will also be provided. Gotta catch 'em all! More Information

Recurring mahjong and game event hosted by the Asian American Center of Frederick. More Information

Featuring legendary vocalists from Ali Woodson’s Temptations, The Miracles, and The Contours. Celebrate the holidays with iconic vocalists from Ali Woodson’s Temptations, The Miracles, and The Contours, backed by a 6-piece band. Enjoy soulful renditions of Motown classics and festive favorites, complete with dazzling choreography and unforgettable harmonies. This family-friendly show promises a magical evening […]

As winter sets in, join us for an evening of grounding warmth and rest at "Warmth In The Winter: Sound Healing and Acupuncture." This unique event combines the therapeutic power of sound healing with the balancing energy of acupuncture to help you release stress, realign, and embrace the tranquility of the season. Event Highlights: Sound […]

Dave Wilson, of Victorian Photography Studio in Gettysburg, PA, will demonstrate and discuss wet plate collodion photography. This method, also known as tintype photography, is most commonly associated with the American Civil War but is having a resurgence among photographers today. The demonstrations and talk will cover the history, process, and chemistry required to capture […]

True Documented Stories of the “Paranormal” with “Maryland’s Oldest Operating Ghost Tour. Take a Remarkable Journey through Frederick’s Gruesome and Bloody Past. Nearly 300 Years of War, Executions and Revenge. Uncover Politically Savvy and Defiant Citizens, Patriots from the Revolutionary War, Beckoning Soldiers from the Civil War, and so much more! Historic Frederick – Where The Dead Come […]

The Frederick City Market is a local food and artisan market located in the historic district of downtown Frederick, Maryland. Join us on Market Street every Sunday from May through November. More Information

Lawyer in the Library provides free one-on-one legal advice from Maryland Legal Aid lawyers. Types of issues include: Bankruptcy Child custody Divorce Expungement (removing convictions from criminal records) Foreclosure Government benefits Landlord/tenant Wills/tenants Maryland Legal Aid attorneys, paralegals, law students, and volunteer attorneys will be on site at select branches providing brief, one-on-one advice for […]

Kick off your holiday season with all-day shopping, live holiday music, and FREE parking in Downtown Frederick! Most businesses are open 9am-9pm with special deals and downtown-wide giveaways at the Snowflake Tree. Full Event Details

F*&$ my Family & Gatherings: Are you still processing why your Uncle gets away with grabbing your ass and your Aunt thinks it is ok to call your boyfriend your “Room Mate”? Well we are here for your Post Thanksgiving Rage needs with special hours 9am-9pm. We will be popping extra bottles for everyone and […]

Holiday Sampler Sets Available now through Christmas! More Information

Open 9am-9pm

Swing by Sweet Clover for some whimsical holiday cheer. Our parking lot will be filled with things to warm your heart and toes. We'll have live music and hot cocoa (spiked or not) and a nice warm fire. Snap a pic at our 8-foot gingerbread house and then stop inside for Black Friday sales! More […]

Stop into our store for an exclusive look at gorgeous fine Italian designer jewelry during this pop-up show. Add to your wishlist (just in time for the holidays!) or purchase on the spot. This will be the perfect stop on your small-business shopping trip through Downtown Frederick on Frosty Friday! We will be open until […]

Come taste this delicious balsamic that makes the perfect gift for everyone on your list! Very rare, and perfectly balanced- not quite a dark and not quite a white balsamic. More Information

Join us the day after Thanksgiving for FREE children’s activities! Sip on a warm beverage while you play games in our garden or create a keepsake ornament. The Museum will be decked out for the holidays! HF's Frosty Friday activities coincide with special events in Downtown Frederick including live music, marshmallow roasting, and specials at […]

Shop Small in Downtown Frederick, MD! With 200+ locally owned and operated businesses, Downtown Frederick is the perfect destination for your holiday shopping. Looking for more ways to Shop Small? The Friday before Small Business Saturday is Frosty Friday in Downtown Frederick — featuring all-day shopping, free parking, live music and gifts from the Snowflake […]

*Yoga nidra resets our nervous system, helps treat stress, anxiety, depression, pain and insomnia, and requires no effort? * Learn the benefits of yoga nidra, how to prepare the body for yogic sleep, what a sankalpa is (similar to an affirmation) & using creativity to identify your current sankalpa (s). Tickets

November 30th- Small Business Saturday: This day only we will be having a special Physical Gift Card Event(another may be coming Cyber Monday WINK). When you come to our physical location and purchase a gift card for the holidays we will be packaging it in our special Holiday In case of emergency Break Here Wrapping. […]

The popular tuba comrades return delighting audiences of all ages in an annual Weinberg Center holiday tradition. Join us for a jubilant celebration of brass music with a symphony of tubas, euphoniums, and baritones in a harmonious blend of holiday cheer. Whether you’re a seasoned music enthusiast or just looking for a delightful holiday outing, […]

The silent film era returns to our screen accompanied by the mighty Wurlitzer! Enjoy these holiday themed silent shorts with a nostalgic peek into the Yuletide pleasures of the early 1900’s. Evoking the Victorian charm of Currier and Ives prints, these picturesque comedies and tender dramas were produced as cinematic Christmas cards offered to moviegoers […]

True Documented Stories of the “Paranormal” with “Maryland’s Oldest Operating Ghost Tour. Take a Remarkable Journey through Frederick’s Gruesome and Bloody Past. Nearly 300 Years of War, Executions and Revenge. Uncover Politically Savvy and Defiant Citizens, Patriots from the Revolutionary War, Beckoning Soldiers from the Civil War, and so much more! Historic Frederick – Where The Dead Come […]