Downtown Frederick Partnership

A few weeks ago, we asked you to nominate your favorite downtown businesses across three categories: adventure, culture, and food & drink. Thanks to your votes, Downtown Frederick is now featured on Destination Main Street’s Main Street Map, highlighting three can’t miss experiences in all 28 of Maryland’s Designated Main Street communities.

Adventure & Entertainment
Culture & History National Museum of Civil War Medicine
Food & Drink

Looking for a weekend getaway? Whether you’re craving historic charm, outdoor fun, or dinner and a show, the Main Street Map makes it easy to plan your next trip with a stop in Downtown Frederick!

See the full map here: https://dhcd.maryland.gov/Destination-Main-Street

Join us this Thursday for Alive @ Five!⁣⁣
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🎤 Live Music: Ballistic Berry
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Alive @ Five is Frederick’s favorite outdoor happy hour—featuring live music, craft drinks, and amazing local food all summer long!⁣
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💵 $5 admission (cash or credit at the gate)⁣
🔞 21+ only (valid ID required)⁣
🍺 Drink tokens: $7 each⁣
🍴 Food available for purchase⁣
🚫 No outside beverages or coolers⁣
💧 Free water available inside⁣
🅿 Nearby parking available in Carroll Creek & East All Saints garages⁣
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Presented by ACNB Bank⁣
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Bring your friends and kick off the weekend early—we’ll see you there!⁣
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Alive @ Five is a summer-long fundraiser for the Downtown Frederick Partnership, presented by ACNB Bank and made possible by our amazing sponsors and volunteers.⁣
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More info at downtownfrederick.org/aliveatfive

Experience the best of Downtown Frederick, every First Saturday.

Once a month, Downtown Frederick comes alive with in-store tastings, gallery openings, artist and vendor showcases and specials you won't find any other day.

Every month, local businesses create their own unique events and experiences on First Saturday. Be sure to check out everything happening, then SHOP, DINE, and EXPLORE your way downtown!

See what's happening this month: downtownfrederick.org/firstsaturday



Embrace the heat of summer with all things tropical! 🍹🌺

Stay cool with summer fun during "TROPIC LIKE IT'S HOT" at your favorite shops and restaurants!

Sample tropical cocktails and summer treats, jam to playlists of all the hot hits and enjoy discounts, free gifts at participating businesses if you're wearing a Hawaiian shirt or other tropical gear!

See what's happening this month: downtownfrederick.org/firstsaturday

Experience the vibrant spirit of Indonesia Day in Downtown Frederick! Join us for a family-friendly cultural celebration showcasing the rich diversity of Indonesia's islands and traditions.

Immerse yourself in captivating music, traditional dance, delicious Indonesian food, and inspiring stories.

Bring your friends and curiosity!

See what's happening this month: downtownfrederick.org/first Saturday

Brain Freeze Ice Cream Social

Enjoy a bowl of South Mountain Creamery ice cream served in a handcrafted ceramic bowl created by members of the Potters' Guild of Frederick.

Live music throughout the day. Proceeds benefit the Frederick Rescue Mission .

See what's happening this month: downtownfrederick.org/firstsaturday

Join Frederick MADE for a gorgeous acrylic paint class!

All materials and instructions provided. Classes are held at their 130 N East St in Shab Row in Downtown Frederick.

See what's happening this month: downtownfrederick.org/firstsaturday

Celebrate First Saturday Dancing Bear Toys & Games with a free, hands on crafting event designed for creative kids and their families.

Held from 1pm - 3pm, attendees can expect to make their own artistic creations using a selection of the toy store's favorite art supplies

Downtown Frederick Partnership has received a Small Business Accelerator grant from and !

This generous support will help launch Three's Co., a new retail incubator in Downtown Frederick that will help early-stage retail entrepreneurs test, grow and strengthen their businesses in a supportive, low-risk environment.

Learn more here: https://mainstreet.org/the-latest/news/6-main-street-communities-empowered-by-the-hartford-small-business-accelerator-grants

SAVE THE DATE!⁣
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Fall Fest returns 𝗢𝗰𝘁𝗼𝗯𝗲𝗿 24𝘁𝗵 & 25𝘁𝗵, 11𝗮𝗺-5𝗽𝗺 at Everedy Square & Shab Row in Downtown Frederick!⁣
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Join us for a weekend packed with fall fun:⁣
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🎃 Pumpkin Carving⁣
🦙 Alpacas⁣
🖌 Fall Crafts⁣
🍂 Yard Games⁣
🎨 Face Painting⁣
🎶 Live Music⁣
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Whether you're gathering with friends, spending time with family, or looking for the perfect way to welcome fall, Fall Fest offers something for everyone!⁣
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Stay tuned for exciting updates!

downtownfrederick.org/fallfest

Join us this Thursday for Alive @ Five!⁣⁣
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🎤 Live Music: Smackmaster
⁣
Alive @ Five is Frederick’s favorite outdoor happy hour—featuring live music, craft drinks, and amazing local food all summer long!⁣
⁣
💵 $5 admission (cash or credit at the gate)⁣
🔞 21+ only (valid ID required)⁣
🍺 Drink tokens: $7 each⁣
🍴 Food available for purchase⁣
🚫 No outside beverages or coolers⁣
💧 Free water available inside⁣
🅿 Nearby parking available in Carroll Creek & East All Saints garages⁣
⁣
Presented by ACNB Bank⁣
⁣
Bring your friends and kick off the weekend early—we’ll see you there!⁣
⁣
Alive @ Five is a summer-long fundraiser for the Downtown Frederick Partnership, presented by ACNB Bank and made possible by our amazing sponsors and volunteers.⁣
⁣
More info at downtownfrederick.org/aliveatfive

Join us this Thursday for Alive @ Five!⁣⁣
⁣
🎤 Live Music: Stitch Early & The Populatn
⁣
Alive @ Five is Frederick’s favorite outdoor happy hour—featuring live music, craft drinks, and amazing local food all summer long!⁣
⁣
💵 $5 admission (cash or credit at the gate)⁣
🔞 21+ only (valid ID required)⁣
🍺 Drink tokens: $7 each⁣
🍴 Food available for purchase⁣
🚫 No outside beverages or coolers⁣
💧 Free water available inside⁣
🅿 Nearby parking available in Carroll Creek & East All Saints garages⁣
⁣
Presented by ACNB Bank⁣
⁣
Bring your friends and kick off the weekend early—we’ll see you there!⁣
⁣
Alive @ Five is a summer-long fundraiser for the Downtown Frederick Partnership, presented by ACNB Bank and made possible by our amazing sponsors and volunteers.⁣
⁣
More info at downtownfrederick.org/aliveatfive