Events • Downtown Frederick Partnership

On any given visit to Downtown Frederick, you can enjoy live entertainment and fine art, shopping and dining. We’ve also got a calendar chockfull of events. Whether you’re feeling a yen for culture, looking for a unique gift for a friend or craving fine dining, we’ve got you covered.

Upcoming Downtown Events

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The Delaplaine Arts Center welcomes Toronto based artist, Amanda McCavour, for a stunning new exhibition, “Embroidered Spaces,” opening on Saturday, September 2. McCavour uses a sewing machine to create thread drawings and installations. Through an exploration of line and its 2–D and 3–D implications, stitch is used to explore various concepts such as connections to home and the fibers of the body. McCavour is interested in thread’s assumed vulnerability, its ability to unravel, and its strength when sewn together. She shows her works, which are created on-site, in galleries throughout her native Canada and internationally. “Embroidered Spaces” opens to the public Saturday, September 2 and will be on view through October 31. Admission to the Delaplaine’s galleries is free. Delaplaine Hours: Monday-Saturday, 9AM-5PM Sunday, 11AM-5PM McCavour will give a free online artist’s talk on Saturday, October 2 at 2:00 p.m. She will discuss her process and the ideas behind “Embroidered Spaces.” The artist will travel from Canada to Frederick in order to teach her unique embroidery technique in a special workshop at The Delaplaine Arts Center. Embroidered Botany: Hand Stitching and Water-Soluble Stabilizer will take place October 30 & 31 and is open to anyone 15 and older. Workshop capacity […]

On any given visit to Downtown Frederick, you can enjoy live entertainment and fine art, shopping and dining. We’ve also got a calendar chockfull of events. Whether you’re feeling a yen for culture, looking for a unique gift for a friend or craving fine dining, we’ve got you covered.

Upcoming Downtown Events

“Embroidered Spaces” exhibition at the Delaplaine

Yoga on the Creek

DISTRICT Arts presents “Moments” by April M. Rimpo

Everedy Square and Shab Row Farmers Market

Pebble to Pearl at Alive @ Five

Jewell Parker Rhodes: Paradise on Fire

Karen Peacock’s “Sweet Dreams” @ TAG/The Artists Gallery

Tom Semmes’ “Sunlight & Water” @ TAG/The Artists Gallery

Comedy Under the Stars

The Revolutionists

Oh Crit! – MET Comedy Night

Downtown Saturday Bazaar

“Monachopsis: The Subtle But Persistent Feeling of Being Out of Place” @ Eastside Artists’ Gallery

Walking Tours with National Museum of Civil War Medicine

The History of the Great Frederick Fair

Historic District Ghost Tour

Frederick City Market

Historic Frederick Walking Tour

Jazz Jams at FAC’s Sky Stage

Game Night @ Olde Mother

Each year, the Partnership tackles strategic initiatives to bring more residents and employees to Downtown Frederick, offers an exciting season of events and works closely with downtown businesses and partners to continue to strengthen and improve Downtown Frederick.