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Celebrate the unofficial end of summer in Downtown Frederick this Labor Day weekend! With FREE PARKING in all of the City's garages and meters all day on Monday, September 1, there's no reason why you shouldn't make a weekend of it in Downtown Frederick! Don’t see your favorite place on…

This Memorial Day, make your way downtown to visit our many unique retailers and popular restaurants. With FREE PARKING in all of the City's garages and meters on Monday, May 26, there's no reason why you shouldn't make a weekend of it in Downtown Frederick! Don’t see your favorite place…

This Martin Luther King, Jr day, make your way downtown to visit our many unique retailers and popular restaurants. With FREE PARKING in all of the City's garages and meters on Monday, January 20, there's no reason why you shouldn't make a weekend of it in Downtown Frederick! Don’t see…

Celebrate the unofficial end of summer in Downtown Frederick this Labor Day weekend! With FREE PARKING in all of the City's garages and meters all day on Monday, September 1, there's no reason why you shouldn't make a weekend of it in Downtown Frederick! Don’t see your favorite place on…

This Memorial Day, make your way downtown to visit our many unique retailers and popular restaurants. With FREE PARKING in all of the City's garages and meters on Monday, May 27, there's no reason why you shouldn't make a weekend of it in Downtown Frederick! Don’t see your favorite place…

It's the second December Saturday in Downtown Frederick this weekend and the fun starts today! The tree lights sparkle overhead, storefronts are decked out in greenery and bows, and Santa makes appearances here and there – and parking is free every weekend through New Years! Here are 5 great events…

It's Frosty Friday! The holiday shopping season officially kicks off in Downtown Frederick today! Here are the top 5 things you need to know: 1️⃣ Delicious downtown eateries open early for breakfast by 8am! 2️⃣ Live music all day from 9am-9pm 3️⃣ Earn a free gift from the Snowflake Tree…

Just because it looks like the weather may not cooperate this weekend is no reason to stay home! You'll find fun indoor activities throughout downtown, especially as the vibe starts to get just a little bit spooky. Plus, all of our great shops and restaurants will warm you up and…

It's shaping up to be a rainy weekend, but that doesn't matter when you're visiting us downtown! There are shows and celebrations galore, so grab an umbrella and your rainboots and make the trek to have some fun, do some shopping and get your groove on, whether it's funky swing,…

As September picks up steam here in Downtown Frederick, it's a great time to casually stroll our charming historic streets while wandering in and out of our shops. Of course, you'll want to grab a bite to eat (and a little treat for later) and maybe even take in a…

We love a First Saturday weekend downtown, and this weekend is no exception! You'll find fun things to do all around town, with special events galore. Aside from our Top 5, you can find our entire weekend schedule here and our First Saturday schedule, including musicians, here. We can't wait…

This weekend is filled with excitement, festivals and even crafty classes! We're celebrating the end of summer with the first annual Black Frederick Festival, with live entertainment, food trucks and vendors galore. But that's not the only thing happening downtown this weekend…nope! You'll find a night market, a delightful handmade…

It's almost like you can feel fall waiting in the wings to make its grand entrance, but we're still feeling substantial summer vibes in Downtown Frederick. It's the perfect time to cool down with some ice cream from one of our wonderful shops and stroll the streets looking for those…

Frederick's Fourth of July celebrations are nothing short of incredible, and Downtown Frederick is ready for your visit! Many shops, restaurants, and businesses will be open Monday, July 3rd, and Tuesday, July 4th, so there will be plenty to do. With FREE PARKING in all of the City's garages all…

We sure do love a First Saturday weekend, and this weekend is loaded with fun activities for the entire family! From the kick-off of the ever popular Find Waldo event to an ice cream social and patriotic pet portraits, you'll find something for everyone. Feeling creative? Learn about cork fabrics…

It's going to be a fabulous, fantastic weekend in Downtown Frederick, because it's time for FREDERICK PRIDE! But more than just Pride, this weekend is about great music too, with brilliant musicians, including those participating in the Frederick Jazz Festival, jamming all through downtown, both indoors and out. And don't…

If you're feeling artsy, this is the perfect weekend to stroll Downtown Frederick. You'll find the Frederick Arts Council's annual Festival of the Arts, where you'll be able to see (and buy!) the work of over 100 different artists. From there, you'll find a terrific yART sale at The Delaplaine,…

It's going to be a busy, busy weekend downtown, as we get to work to make our town shine, and have fabulous events as the cherry on our sundae. As a special additional event for this week's Top 5, this Saturday is the Partnership's Bring a Broom Saturday, an annual…

This holiday weekend is the perfect time to wander downtown to shop at our lovely shops and grab brunch or dinner in one of our delightful restaurants! If you're stocking up on goodies for a basket, we have chocolate shops galore, with handmade chocolate bunnies and treats for all. Enjoy…

As if Restaurant Week wasn't enough, there's even more happening downtown to make your weekend a stand out. Start with one of the fifteen restaurants participating in Restaurant Week (just look for the purple fork), then get ready to shop, laugh, learn or step back in time to be puzzled…

Just another AWESOME weekend happening in Downtown Frederick? You don't say! While some folks are already feeling the luck of the Irish, others want to chill out ever so slightly and let the goodness of a sound bath soak right in. You'll want to Breathe, and take in the vibes…

Get that Zen feeling downtown, get a bit crafty, and enjoy brunch and brews too! For the kiddos, enjoy a Friday evening session of wellness, focused on movement and creative expression at The Center. You can enjoy that relaxed feeling yourself with a sound bath at Sol Yoga and take…

Whether romance is still on your mind or you've got more of a "Down with Love" vibe, there are plenty of events happening downtown this weekend for your heart and your groove. The Frederick Wedding show is back, featuring 50+ vendors at four separate venues downtown, with a free shuttle…

Now that you can finally take a deep breath from all of the holiday season hullabaloo, why not make the trip to Downtown Frederick to visit our wonderful merchants, ready to serve you! With art openings around town and the reopening of the Frederick Books Arts Center, you'll easily find…

It's the holiday homestretch in Downtown Frederick! This is our final Top 5 of 2022 (we'll be back in January!), and there are fantastic holiday activities all around town this week and next. Our merchants are open and buzzing with activity, ready to help you with your final dash toward…

It's the most wonderful time of the year…to be in Downtown Frederick! Take in one of our very fun events happening this weekend with a family sing-along, a cocktail competition, and even a holiday candle-making workshop! You can stroll along the creek to check out Sailing Through the Winter Solstice,…

Plan to get yourself downtown this weekend for tons of fun! The ever-popular Sailing Through the Winter Solstice is back, this time with a launch party to celebrate! You'll want to be down on the creek Saturday morning to catch the boat launch and celebrate their arrival. While you're downtown,…

We're all about a fun time in Downtown Frederick, with so many interesting things happening! Whether you're looking for music, dancing or live theater, or even getting your own creative juices flowing with writer's or printmaking workshops, there's always lots to do. Treat yourself to a good time before the…

We love a first Saturday weekend, and with dozens of events happening in Downtown Frederick, it’s tough to choose our Top 5! We sure do have a selection of awesome events though, from the grand opening of a fab new boutique, to a business fair featuring businesses run by children….

Grab your doggies and be prepared to laugh, rock, and have a tasty treat downtown this weekend! Canines on the Creek is making their third appearance on the creek with a dog parade and canine costume contest on Saturday. While you're downtown with the family, why not learn to be…

Mid-October is glorious time of year here in Downtown Frederick, and this weekend will be no exception. Kick-off your weekend with a historic ghost tour right in the heart of downtown (be sure to get those tickets early!), then choose your favorite live music option from one of our venues,…

Frederick's annual film competition, 72 Hour Film Fest, is back this weekend, with all films hitting the Weinberg Center on Friday before being trimmed down to finalists and award winners on Saturday. Local cinephiles take note – you won't want to miss these showings! Feeling spooky? Join Maryland's longest running…

The first weekend in October can only mean one thing downtown…it's First Saturday weekend! There are so many lively activities happening downtown that it was difficult to narrow it down to just the Top 5. This week's selection gives a nod to festivals and pop-ups (you can view our complete…

There are a lot of opportunities to do good downtown this weekend, and have a bunch of fun while you're doing it. There's live music, art and cocktails, more used books than you could ever read, and a terrific fall liqueur release. This weekend, you can stroll our picturesque streets,…

With yet another stunner of an early fall weekend on tap, it's the perfect time to stroll around downtown and enjoy all of our fantastic merchants and stellar restaurants. While you're here, you may want to take a spin to kick of Hispanic Heritage Month with a free salsa lesson…

We're kicking off fall downtown in a big way this weekend! The annual In the Streets festival kicks off Saturday morning and runs through the day, with fun activities for the entire family. But that's not all that's happening! You can join Agave 137 in celebrating their opening weekend in…

It may be the unofficial end of summer, but there's still so much happening downtown this weekend. Take the kiddos to see Mr. Jon for a Rock n' Rhyme dance party, or to C Burr Artz Library to make bookmarks for back to school with Frederick Book Arts on a…

School is back in session, so it's time to get out this weekend and explore all that Downtown Frederick has to offer. Teachers can forget about grading papers and celebrate happy hour on Friday evening. You can enjoy a special theater tour (for free!), jam at a concert under the…

It's the most wonderful time of the year…Frederick Summer Restaurant Week! And not only that, there's also phenomenal live music, a fancy-ish beer and beast dinner, and even a combo of the two with BBQ, Blues, and Brews. If you're feeling hungry or like you need to get your groove…

This weekend is August First Saturday in Downtown Frederick, and boy oh boy is there a lot to do! From a colorful and lively festival celebrating the culture of Indonesia to a cocktail-fortified pig roast, downtown will be hopping! You can attend the MET's Inebriated History special performances (21 and…

This weekend downtown, you'll be able to participate in a true outdoor summer bash with beer, music, and food trucks, as well as find ice cream, both in a dish and on the walls! We're focused on self-care with both yoga and art therapy, ready to play beer bingo, and…

Whether you're looking to keep things cool by venturing indoors to enjoy a charming musical or a fun indoor thrift market with repurposed goods (and beer too!), or want to revel in the warmth of summer by taking in a historic walking tour, comedy or jazz, Downtown Frederick has you…

Did you hear the scoop? Downtown Frederick is the place to be to for cool treats! With summer heating up, you'll want to cool down with a cone, sundae, or shake from one of our fantastic scoop shops. Treat yo' self and be sure to check out one of our…

Everything is big this weekend in Downtown Frederick, from the bikes to Downtown's newest outdoor happy hour! The Partnership is taking over City Hall Park to bring you the finest celebratory High Wheel Race party this side of, well, anywhere! Food, adult beverages, and penny farthings as far as the…

Summer is for strolling, and you'll want to stroll around Downtown Frederick this weekend to see all that there is to offer, from our great shops to fabulous food to activities for the whole family! Whether you've got the courage for an open mic night, feel like some serious jamming,…

Frederick's Fourth of July celebrations are nothing short of incredible, and Downtown Frederick is ready for your visit! Many shops, restaurants, and businesses will be open Sunday, July 3rd, and Monday, July 4th, so there will be plenty to do. With FREE PARKING in all of the City's garages on…