Don’t have anything planned for the weekend? Check out these family-friendly events in Frederick, including an ice cream-themed festival and a celebration of America’s 250th birthday!
Park Day 2026!
April 25, 10 a.m. | Frederick, MD
A volunteer cleanup at Monocacy National Battlefield where volunteers will weed, remove invasive species and plant new flowers
Free | heartofthecivilwar.org/event/park-day-2026
South Mountain Creamery Annual Spring Festival
April 25, 11 a.m. | Middletown, MD
South Mountain Creamery is celebrating the 25th anniversary of its spring festival! Attendees can enjoy delicious ice cream and learn how it’s made by touring the creamery’s production plant. Other attractions include a petting zoo, hayrides, artisan fair and a charity raffle supporting the Maryland Deaf Community Center.
Free | southmountaincreamery.com
America 250 History Fair
April 26, noon-4 p.m. | Frederick, MD
A historical walk through Carroll Creek Park hosted by the Daughters and Sons of the American Revolution and the Frederick Historic Sites Consortium, discussing Frederick County’s role in American history
Free | visitfrederick.org/history-fair
