Whether you want to show visiting family the charm of Frederick or rediscover it for yourself, the arts are alive and well this holiday season. Stay out of the cold and keep the season merry and bright with these holiday hangouts! Nov. 29-Dec. 30 The Holiday Art Competition Inspire your little artist and see original artwork created by local Frederick …
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Calendar: Family Events in August and September
Brain Freeze Aug. 5, noon-7 p.m. Potter’s Guild of Frederick | 14 S. Market St., Frederick, MD 21701 Details: farm-fresh ice cream;hand-crafted bowls to take home $10-$20 | pottersguildoffrederick.com Goat Cuddles at the Farm Aug. 6, 2-2:30 p.m. Goat for the Soul | 10209 Fountain School Road, Union Bridge, MD 21791 Details: laugh, relax and de-stress while cuddling and petting …
Read More »Have You Celebrated National Ice Cream Month?
Sweltering heat, record temperatures and …ice cream? There’s still time for you and your family to celebrate National Ice Cream Month and beat the heat at the same time. With temperatures reaching the upper eighties and nineties this weekend, there’s no better way to cool off. 3 Ice Cream Fun Facts: July was first established as National Ice Cream Month …
Read More »Top 20 Family Events for June and July
Check out our SUPERSIZED June and July calendar for extra summer fun! Click on the photos below to read our digital magazine, and send us photos of you and your family enjoying these events at lvanasdalan@midatlanticmedia.com for a chance to be featured on our website.
Read More »Frederick Area Teens Work Out for Free at Planet Fitness This Summer
The Planet Fitness Summer Pass program gives high school-aged students the opportunity to work out for free all summer long. Teens in Maryland can choose from multiple locations throughout the state, including areas such as Frederick, Germantown, Westminster, Martinsburg and Hagerstown. In addition to the chance to stay healthy, teens and schools have a shot at winning scholarships through the …
Read More »Learn A Skill This Summer: Specialty Camps Give Kids Focus and Drive
With many summer camps closing their registration period only a few months into the year, you might be feeling the pressure to narrow down camp choices, but too many options can make it difficult. What if your child doesn’t find their niche? Day and overnight camps are dedicated to offering a large variety of activities in order to appeal to …
Read More »Top 10 Family Events in April and May
Click on the image below to open this Top 10 calendar as a PDF.
Read More »5 Pet-Friendly Outings in Frederick County
Pets are an important part of the family, but it can be a challenge to find pet-friendly spaces—meaning pets are often left behind when we go out. Luckily for our four-legged family members, Frederick is the place to be for dog-friendly dining, parks and shopping. Here are five ways you can get the whole family involved and celebrate the companionship …
Read More »Top 10 Family Events for February and March in Frederick County
Click the image below to view this calendar and more family fun in our February/March digital issue of Frederick’s Child.
Read More »My Turn: Eco-friendly Valentine’s Day
Love is in the air! It’s that time of year when our kids celebrate friendship and love by indulging in treats and handing out cards to their friends during Valentine’s Day class parties. It’s so exciting for them to receive these goodies from their classmates to show how much they care about each other, but have you noticed all the …
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