The weather today will be patchy fog this morning. Partly sunny, with highs in the mid 70s. Northwest winds of around 5 to 10 mph.
The 2026 Garrett County Agricultural Fair is happening now through August 8 at the fairgrounds in McHenry, MD. Head over to enjoy exciting 4-H shows, carnival rides, live concerts, delicious food, and fun for the whole family!
The free Walk With Ease program runs Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays from 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM at Broadford Park through August 14. Offered by Garrett Regional Medical Center and the Garrett County Health Department, this supportive walking group helps improve health and reduce arthritis pain.
Garrett County Community Action is hosting free, HUD-approved Homeownership Education & Finance Classes at its Oakland offices on August 3, August 10, October 5, and October 19 at 1:00 PM. Attending both sessions equips future buyers with essential homebuying tools and qualifies them for up to $6,875 in downpayment assistance through the Pathway to Homeownership grant.
The University of Maryland 4-H is holding a new Horticulture Judging event today at 3:00 PM behind the Ag Hall at the Garrett County Fair. Perfect for all skill levels, this fun educational session lets participants practice judging and identifying fruits, vegetables, flowers, and insects.
Check out live bug displays and hands-on exhibits with the University of Maryland Insect Zoo at the Garrett County Fair’s 4-H Indoor Building. Stop by today from 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM or Tuesday, August 4, from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM to get up close with fascinating arthropods.
The Deep Creek Watershed Foundation invites the public to a free session today at 5:30 PM at the Garrett College Performing Arts Center to discuss local water quality and septic care. Experts will cover system maintenance, public sewer guidelines, and available community resources, with complimentary refreshments provided for registered guests.




