Guide to Deep Creek Lake, MD

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August 2026

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The Deep Creek Times is your go-to source for local news and activities around the Deep Creek Lake, MD area.  We offer local news, daily blogs, “What’s New Around Town” info, and a featured cover story each month. We’re local and we love our Deep Creek Lake area!
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  • Friendsville Days

    Save the Date: Friendsville Days 2026! Friendsville Days 2026 is coming up soon, and we're excited to bring the community together for another great weekend! Join us August 14–16, 2026 for a fun-filled few days with something for everyone. This year's celebration will feature lots of great bands, plenty of food vendors, and activities for all ages, so come out, enjoy the atmosphere, and spend time with friends and neighbors. We're still accepting applications for both vendors and parade entries. If you'd like to be part of the event, you can sign up using the links below: Vendor Application: https://forms.gle/juJ4HgsEmscgnFzy7 Parade Entry Application: https://forms.gle/MHWjfSw19siQfAVP9

  • 2026 Friendsville Days Pickleball Tournament

    Friendsville Community Park Old River Rd., Friendsville, MD, United States

    Get ready for the 2026 Friendsville Days Pickleball Tournament happening Saturday, August 15, through Sunday, August 16 at Friendsville Community Park! This exciting weekend features doubles and mixed doubles brackets for all skill levels, medals for top finishers, food trucks on Saturday, and even a free kids' clinic on Friday night.

    $20.00
  • Silent Book Club of Oakland at the Green Room Lounge

    The Green Room Bar/Pub 1119 S 2nd Street, Oakland, MD, United States

    Interested in joining a book club, but not totally down with the idea of being told what to read? The Silent Book Club of Oakland, brought to you in partnership with the Friends of the Ruth Enlow Library, is definitely what the doctor ordered! Choose anything to read that appeals to you, then discuss with friends old and new! The Silent Book Club meets on the third Sunday of every month at the Green Room Lounge (119 S. Second Street, Oakland, MD 21550), from 1 - 3 pm. Join the Facebook page to view updates and comments! Disclaimer/s: Programs, events, and classes may be photographed or videotaped for library promotional purposes. Your participation in programs signifies your permission for us to use any photos that we take of you. Please speak to a librarian at the event if you would prefer your photo not be taken.

  • Learning Beyond the Classroom (2026 Summer Schedule)

    Friendsville Community Park Old River Rd., Friendsville, MD, United States

    Learning Beyond the Classroom is WILD ABOUT SUMMER! Join us for fun, learning, books, and community all summer long at stops across Garrett County for children ages Birth-5.This summer’s themes are: June: Wild About ANIMALS July: Wild About WHEELS August: Wild About LEGOSEach child will receive a new book, and each family will take home a learning activity and a bag of food. We can’t wait to see you at one of our morning stops this summer!

  • FREE Mommy & Me Classes!

    More info & book online: https://gogarrettcountyplus.com/summer-programs/

  • Eric Lewis & Co. @ Honi-Honi Bar

    Honi-Honi Bar 19745 Garrett Hwy, Oakland, Maryland, United States

    Join Honi-Honi Bar for an evening of live entertainment with Eric Lewis & Co.!

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