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July 2026
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Second Annual Garrett County Rec Fair Expands Access to Care, Physical Activity, and Nutritious Food









Events
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Wedgie Wednesday
Fox's Pizza Den (Oakland) 259 N 3rd Street, Oakland, MD, United StatesTake $2-off any Large Wedgie at Fox's Pizza Den in Oakland! STEAK Steak, cheese, mushrooms, sweet peppers, onions, lettuce, tomatoes & mayo. ITALIAN Ham, salami, pepperoni, cheese, onions, lettuce, tomatoes & Italian dressing. MEATBALL Meatballs, cheese & signature sauce. TURKEY Turkey, cheese, lettuce, tomatoes & mayo. TURKEY, BACON & CHEDDAR Name says it all plus lettuce, tomatoes & mayo. CLUB Ham, turkey, bacon, cheese, lettuce, tomatoes & mayo. CHICKEN Chicken breast strips, cheese, lettuce, tomatoes & mayo. BUFFALO CHICKEN Chicken breast strips, buffalo sauce, cheese, lettuce, tomatoes & ranch sauce. VEGGIE Mushrooms, green peppers, black olives, onions, cheese, lettuce, tomatoes & Italian dressing. PIZZA-RONI Loads of pepperoni, cheese & signature pizza sauce. HAM Ham, cheese, onions, lettuce, tomatoes & mayo. BLT Bacon, cheese, lettuce, tomatoes & mayo. TACO Taco meat, pizza sauce, taco chips, cheese, lettuce, tomatoes & taco sauce. ROAST BEEF Roast Beef, cheese, lettuce, tomatoes and mayo. ROAST BEEF, BACON, CHEDDAR Name says it all plus lettuce, tomato and mayo.
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2026 Garrett County Agricultural Fair
It's that time of year again! The Garrett County Agriculture Fair will be held from August 1, 2026 to August 8, 2026, at the Garrett County Fairgrounds in McHenry, MD! Enjoy 4-H showmanship, concessions, exhibits, rides, concerts, and so much more! This is where we shine.
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Garrett County Agriculture Fair
Wednesday, August 5, 2026 – 69th Annual Garrett County Agriculture Fair Exhibit Barns open 10 a.m. - 10 p.m. 9 a.m.: Dairy Show - 4-H & FFA & Adult - Show Ring 11 a.m.: Baby Crawl - Outdoor Stage 11:45 a.m.: 4-H/FFA & Open Horse Showmanship - Horse Barn 12:30 p.m.: 4-H/FFA followed by Open division Equine Judging (Order Pony/Horse/Draft Horse/Donkeys) - Horse Barn 1 - 11 p.m.: Reithoffer Amusements open 1 p.m.: Pedal Tractor Pull - sign up before event - Ag Heritage Hall 3:30 p.m.: Swine Showmanship - Show Ring (Swine Breeding immediately following - Show Ring) 7 p.m.: GAS, DIESEL AND SEMI TRUCK PULL - Race Track 7 p.m.: Swine - 4-H & FFA Market Show - Show Ring 7:30 p.m.: JOHN MORGAN - Musical Entertainment - Ag Heritage Hall Schedule is tentative and subject to change.
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Walk with Ease
Broadford Lake Park Mountain Lake Park, MD, United StatesTake the first step toward better health with Walk With Ease! Garrett Regional Medical Center and the Garrett County Health Department are partnering to offer the Arthritis Foundation's Walk With Ease program—a fun, supportive walking program designed to help improve your health, reduce pain, and increase physical activity. July 6 – August 14 Mondays, Wednesdays & Fridays 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM Broadford Park Whether you're looking to become more active, manage arthritis symptoms, or simply enjoy walking with others, this program provides encouragement, accountability, and support every step of the way. Admission to Broadford Park is FREE for all Walk With Ease participants, courtesy of the Garrett County Health Department! To learn more or sign up, call 301-533-4554.
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Wednesday Yuengs & Wings at Last Chair Bar + Bistro
Last Chair Bar + Bistro Wisp Resort - 296 Marsh Hill Road, McHenry, MD, United States50% off wings with choice of sauce (7.99) and enjoy 2.49 Yuengling at Last Chair Bar + Bistro.
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Guys Readin’ Stuff
Oakland Ruth Enlow Library 6 N 2nd St, Oakland, MD, United StatesJoin us for "Guys Readin' Stuff" - just a group of dudes who like books! Adults and teens welcome. Meet cool folks, share the stuff you like. Get ideas on what to read next and help other guys get into books. Guys Readin' Stuff occurs on the first Wednesday of the month at 5:30 PM in the Community Room of the Main Library. Disclaimer: 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.
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Culinary Connections Cookbook Club
Friendsville Senior Center 947 Community Drive, Friendsville, United StatesIf you enjoy cooking, trying new recipes, and eating with friends...then this is the book club for you! It's Friendsville Library's Culinary Connections Cookbook Club! Join us on the 1st Wednesday of each month at 6 pm. Each participant will choose a recipe from a selection of cookbooks to prepare at home and bring to share at the next meeting. We'll have fun trying new foods, discussing our culinary successes (or disasters), and sharing cooking techniques and tips. We'll have a different theme each month, and a door prize will be awarded at each meeting! Only non-alcoholic beverages, please. Disclaimer/s: We cannot guarantee that the food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens. 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.
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Stage Wisp
Featured Stage WispWisp Resort 296 Marsh Hill Rd, McHenry, MD, United StatesCome celebrate Summer in Deep Creek Lake with the Stage Wisp Concert Series and Artisan Market! Every Wednesday in July and August you can walk through the market beginning at 5:00 PM to browse local artisan booths chock full of hand-crafted wares, homemade gifts, and unique goods. Then put your dancing shoes on for the main event — Stage Wisp! Enjoy FREE live music from 6:00 PM to 8:30 PM under the saddle tent on the front lawn – don’t forget your blanket and lawn chairs! Hot eats and cool drinks will be available for purchase on the outdoor deck. 2026 Summer Line-up July 1 – Tom Batchelor Band July 8 – Hillbilly Biscuits July 15 – Jason Shaw Band July 22 – Silver Springs July 29 – Surrender Dorothy August 5 – 80s Enough August 12 – Part Time Cowboys August 19 – Butterscotch Blonde August 26 – Dead All Along The show and market go on Rain or Shine! Should inclement weather find us, the event will be moved indoors to the McHenry Lodge. Want to participate in the Artisan Market? Direct message us on Facebook or Instagram. Or email lhawkes@wispresort.com *As a licensed Garrett County premise, ALL outside food and beverage is strictly prohibited. There is food […]
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2026 Garrett County Agricultural Fair
It's that time of year again! The Garrett County Agriculture Fair will be held from August 1, 2026 to August 8, 2026, at the Garrett County Fairgrounds in McHenry, MD! Enjoy 4-H showmanship, concessions, exhibits, rides, concerts, and so much more! This is where we shine.
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Garrett County Agriculture Fair
Thursday, August 6, 2026 – 69th Annual Garrett County Agriculture Fair Exhibit Barns open 10 a.m. - 10 p.m. 11 a.m.: Pedal Tractor Pull - register prior to event - Ag Heritage Hall 1 p.m.: Beef Breeding (Adult, 4-H & FFA) - Show Ring 1 - 11 p.m.: Reithoffer Amusements open 2 p.m.: 4-H & FFA Beef Showmanship at show ring 6 p.m.: "Dirt Drags" - Managed by Intimidation Motor Sports 6:30 p.m.: Market Beef Show - Show Ring 7:30 p.m.: THE REFLEX - 80'S TRIBUTE BAND - Musical Entertainment - Ag Heritage Hall Schedule is tentative and subject to change.

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