Secret Sips: Wine & Spirits Destinations in Frederick County

Are you planning your next excursion to Maryland? Frederick County will surprise you. The lively county offers an array of events including festivals, stunning landscapes and mouthwatering food. Dive into our local guide and prepare to explore Frederick County like a true insider!

You can enjoy the best events of the year every Season

Frederick County isn't just a location, it's a whole experience! The calendar for the county is jam-packed with exciting festivals, live performances arts exhibits, social gatherings for everyone's interests.

Spring Forward and Festivals:Celebrate warmer days at Frederick's bustling outdoor events--think street fairs featuring local musicians, live performances along Carroll Creek, and family-friendly markets bursting with artisan treats.

Summer Nights:
Find out about the unique theatre scene in the region. Take part in free performances or support local teams in baseball games. Enjoy lively food truck rallies Yoga sessions at sunset, and more in our parks.

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As the leaves change to golden, Frederick County transforms. Drink cider during harvest festivals and get scared on ghost tours through historic streets, or sample the seasonal tastes at local restaurants.

Winter Wonders:
Take in glittering parades, crafts events, and winery tastings in local breweries and wineries. Each cold walk through Frederick's charming downtown business district is brimming with the enchanting.

Find out what events align with your travel dates by checking out the Frederick County events calendar.

Take Every Bite: Food in Frederick County

Do you want to try something unique? Frederick's food scene is bursting with delicious flavors. Famous chefs showcase local ingredients, and international spots add delicious diversity. Enjoy fresh food from the farm to table in a historic inn, dig into creative burgers at the lively gastropub, or enjoy pastries over coffee at one of our cafes that are welcoming.

Local tips:

• Do not miss the famous Maryland crab dip!
• Explore downtown Frederick for a taste of international cuisine and cuisines, from authentic Thai restaurants to Italian trattorias.
• Ready for dessert? Ice cream parlors and bakeries in downtown Toronto are famous.

Plan your culinary tour See Frederick's top restaurants.

Rest Easy: Unique Stays for Every Traveler

Frederick County offers a wide range of accommodations, including charming bed and breakfasts to convenient chain hotels. You can choose to stay in the city center of Frederick County, where you'll enjoy ease of access to shopping and tourist attractions. Relax at a beautiful inn with views of the surrounding countryside.

Popular Picks:

• Boutique hotels themed--each offers a unique piece of Frederick style.
• Restored farm houses - perfect for romantic getaways or family getaways
• Pet-friendly lodging--because Fido loves road trips, too!

Find your ideal accommodation on the Frederick County hotel page.

Get outdoors and enjoy the great outdoors. Parks trails, trails, and natural beauty are in store for you.

Frederick County is a paradise for those who love nature and adventure.

• Discover miles of cycling and hiking trails at Catoctin Mountain Park or Gambrill State Park.
• Fish or paddle in the Monocacy River or the Potomac river
• Enjoy lush parks, in which you can find parks, picnic areas, and nature parks for all ages.

Seasonal activities--from wildflower walks to guided birdwatching--ensure there's always something new to explore.

Find your next trip to the outdoors with our Frederick County outdoors guide.

Get into History & Culture

Enter a world of stories as you wander past buildings from the 18th century, visit interesting museums, and interact in the lively arts community.

• History lovers, don't skip the National Museum of Civil War Medicine and historical walking tours of Frederick.
• Art enthusiasts are able to visit galleries to view artists at work, or participate in classes.
• Family Explorers : Discover creative playgrounds and engaging working farms. Interactive exhibits are sure to keep everyone entertained.

Explore all the can't-miss sights on the Frederick County attractions page.

Plan Your Visit with Ease

The central location of Frederick County allows it to be easily accessible from Washington D.C., Baltimore and Gettysburg. This is ideal for day trips or long escapes. There are numerous affordable parking garages in Frederick's downtown. Take a look at the current traffic conditions as well as local parking information. ), and stay updated with the Frederick Events Frederick newsletter for insider deals.

Begin Your Frederick County Journey Today!

Ready to write your own Frederick County story? Our county is ready to create an unforgettable experience for you, no matter if you are seeking live music tasty meals, outdoor adventures or a stroll through history. Explore, relish and create the perfect vacation, one Frederick experience at a a time.

Explore the latest events, plan your itinerary or get inspired. Go to EventsFrederick.com now and start your journey!

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