Friday, February 20, Saturday, February 21, and Sunday, February 22, 2026: The weather today will be patchy fog in the morning. Mostly cloudy, with rain likely, with isolated thunderstorms in the morning, then sunny in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 50s. South winds of around 10 to 15 mph, with gusts up to 30 mph, becoming west 15 to 20 mph, with gusts up to 40 mph in the afternoon. The chance of rain is 70%. Saturday will be mostly sunny, with highs in the lower 40s. West winds of around 15 to 20 mph, with gusts up to 30 mph. Sunday will be snowy. Highs in the lower 30s. The chance of snow is 90%.
As of February 19, Maryland Department of Natural Resources crews stocked 4,000 trout.
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St. Patrick’s Day at Big Sandy Brews features live music with Greg Riordan on Sunday, March 17 at 7:00 PM. Wear green, grab a pint, and enjoy a night of great music and good company.
Dealing with knee arthritis or joint pain? Orthopaedic surgeon Lee M. Sasala, MD, will present a virtual talk on March 19 at 12:00 PM about the causes of knee arthritis and how robotic-assisted knee replacement can reduce long-term pain and improve mobility compared to traditional surgery. Register now!
Fish Fry Fridays are back at Ace’s Run Restaurant & Pub through April 3. Stop in each Friday for a fried fish sandwich, fish tacos, or hush puppies, available for dine-in or carry out.
Today is the first Super Dunk with 12 Dunks as part of the 27th MSP NRP Deep Creek Dunk, happening from 10:00 AM to 9:00 PM.
Goosebumps, Grapes & Growlers is tonight from 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM. Enjoy wine and beer tastings to kick off Dunk weekend. $20 donation at the door benefits Special Olympics Maryland. Honi-Honi House Band plays at 8:00 PM.
Be part of the 27th Annual MSP NRP Deep Creek Dunk on Saturday and brave the frozen waters of Deep Creek Lake to support more than 25,000 athletes and Unified teammates of Special Olympics Maryland.
James & Joel Great American Songwriters Show is Saturday at 7:00 PM at the Performing Arts Center. Enjoy a tribute to James Taylor and Billy Joel performed by Clay Mottley and his trio. Tickets are $30.
There’s still time to register for the Highlands Fat Bike Series in Oakland, MD, on Sunday from 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM at Herrington Manor State Park and Garrett State Forest. This fun race for all skill levels covers about 10 to 12 miles.
Team Bingo is Sunday at 1:00 PM at Mountain State Brewing Co in Deep Creek Lake. Wrap up the week with family fun and plenty of chances to win.
Paint n Sip is Sunday from 2:00 PM to 4:30 PM at The Greene Turtle in Deep Creek. This fundraiser supports Shari Burrell and family, with 20 percent of profits, plus silent auction and 50/50 raffle proceeds donated.
The 2026 Winter Games start Sunday at 2:00 PM with time trials, followed by Opening Ceremonies at 7:00 PM. Competition continues Monday and Tuesday, featuring alpine skiing and snowshoeing events with 180 athletes and Unified teammates.
Archie’s Barbeque Local’s Night is Sunday from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM. Enjoy 30% off your meal every Sunday.
