Festivals and Fantasy in Frederick: Oct. 4-5

This weekend in Frederick is full of fun and festive events, from a celebration of National Hispanic Heritage Month to a ballet inspired by a beloved novel. There’s no shortage of interesting things to do and see!

Fall Fest at Rose Hill Manor Park

Oct. 4-5, 10 a.m.-4 p.m.

Rose Hill Manor Park & Museums | 1611 N. Market St., Frederick, MD 21701

The Frederick County Farm Museum will be hosting a seasonal festival at the historic Rose Hill Manor Park! It’s a great opportunity to not only celebrate fall but also to learn about agriculture in Frederick County. Visitors can take part in the “Agriculture Olympics,” hosted by the University of Maryland Extension Office of Frederick County, and younger guests can take on the Kids’ Pedal Pull on Sunday.

Free | recreater.com/rosehill

Hispanic Heritage Festival

Oct. 4, noon-5 p.m.

Carroll Creek Park | 50 Carroll Creek Way, Frederick, MD 21701

Mid-September through mid-October is National Hispanic Heritage Month! Celebrate and explore Frederick’s vibrant Hispanic and Latino communities at this annual festival featuring live music and dance, delicious food and plenty of entertaining and educational activities for children.

Free | frederickhispanicheritagefestival.org

A child holding a copy of Alice in Wonderland
(Cottonbro Studio via Pexels)

Alice in Wonderland

Oct. 4, 2 p.m. and 6 p.m.

Weinberg Center for the Arts | 20 West Patrick St., Frederick, MD 21701

Fall down the rabbit hole and embark on a strange journey with Alice in this family-friendly ballet adaptation of the beloved novel by Lewis Carroll. The Loudoun Ballet Performing Arts Company will bring famous scenes like the mad tea party to life through music, dance and unique costumes!

$30, $25 for children and students | weinbergcenter.org/shows/alice-in-wonderland/

Jillian Diamond
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