Deep Creek Lake Daily Notes Blog July 10 Weekend

Friday, July 10, Saturday, July 11, and Sunday, July 12, 2026: The weather today will be mostly cloudy. Patchy fog this morning. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms this morning, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms this afternoon. Highs in the mid-70s. West winds of around 5 to 10 mph, with gusts up to 20 mph. The chance of rain is 50%. Saturday will be mostly cloudy. Patchy fog in the morning. A chance of showers, with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then showers likely, with a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 70s. West winds of around 5 mph. The chance of rain is 70%. Sunday will be partly sunny, with highs in the upper 70s. East winds of around 5 mph.

Garrett County’s town names hold a fascinating history shaped by early pioneers, scenic landscapes, and literal map-making accidents. Naming a Maryland municipality back in the day was often as simple as spotting an oak tree or just saying “oops.”

10 years never tasted so good! To celebrate a decade of business, Trout’s House Seafood is giving you a chance to win a bushel of fresh, local Maryland #2 crabs all through the month of July. Simply spend $75 or more between July 1 and July 31 to be automatically entered into the drawing.

Come celebrate 40 years of Schoolhouse Earth on July 18 from 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM. Enjoy free face painting with our wonderful friend Mrs. Patty.

Stop by 78 Southridge Terrace in McHenry today from 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM to tour this beautifully maintained 4-bedroom home. Hosted by listing agent James Matthews, the open house offers a firsthand look at the property’s incredible lake and mountain views.

Lace up your sneakers and join the Walk With Ease program today from 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM at Broadford Park for a fun, supportive way to boost your health and reduce pain. Partnered with local medical and health departments, this community walk offers free park admission for participants and a great opportunity to stay active together.

Support the Southern High School Student Council today from 12:00 PM – 6:00 PM by donating at their summer blood drive hosted at the Oakland American Legion. Your donation helps kick off their school year scholarship goals, qualifies you for a $15 e-gift card, and pairs perfectly with the Legion’s BBQ chicken dinner!

Find farm-fresh foods and unique handmade crafts today from 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM at the rain-or-shine Deep Creek Farmers Market. Grab your lawn chairs and blankets to enjoy a family-friendly afternoon of local vendors and outdoor activities.

Head down to the Mountain Fresh Pavilion tonight from 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM to kick off your weekend with the Little Yough Summer Music Festival. Bring your lawn chairs and family to enjoy a free evening of live music, local food, and great community vibes along the scenic river.

Step back in time this weekend at the Victorian Chautauqua in Mountain Lake Park, featuring free live historical portrayals, lectures, and vaudeville acts across three specialized tents. This family-friendly celebration brings the community’s B&O Railroad history to life with an outdoor festival atmosphere, children’s activities, and open museums.

Tour this beautiful home in Mountain Lake Park’s historic district on Saturday from 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM during the Victorian Chautauqua Festival. Located at 113 G Street, the open house offers a perfect opportunity to look inside the historic property while enjoying the weekend’s festivities.

Spend your weekend by the beach at Deep Creek Lake State Park for the 26th Annual Art in the Park event. Running this Saturday and Sunday, the gathering features nature-inspired creations from 30 local artists, delicious food vendors, and the mobile Discovery Center.

Make Yankee Mountain Winery inside Big Sandy Brews one of your destinations this weekend during the Preston County Farm Crawl. Stop by this Saturday and Sunday from 12:00 PM – 7:00 PM to enjoy locally crafted wines, great flavors, and classic West Virginia hospitality.

Craft your own beautiful 8×8 mosaic tile stepping stone this Saturday at 1:00 PM with Deep Creek Pottery. For $60, you can choose from a vibrant variety of glass colors, watch your piece get grouted on-site, and take it home the very same day.

Catch rising country star and Army veteran Scotty Hasting this Saturday at 7:30 PM, hosted by Stage WEST, for a powerful night of storytelling and high-energy music. For $40, this moving concert promises an inspiring performance from a Purple Heart recipient who has shared the stage with legends like Dolly Parton and Jelly Roll.

Gather your friends this Sunday at 1:00 PM for Team Bingo at Mountain State Brewing Co in Deep Creek Lake. Enjoy a fun afternoon of friendly competition and local brews during this weekly community favorite.

Relax on the patio this Sunday from 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM for the Summer Music Series at Firewater Kitchen + Bar. Enjoy dinner and cocktails overlooking incredible views of Deep Creek Lake while listening to live music by Heart 2 Heart.

Spend your Sunday afternoon from 2:00 PM to 3:30 PM creating a custom clay luminary with Deep Creek Pottery. For $50, you can sculpt your piece, carve a personal design, and choose a custom glaze before leaving the firing process to the studio experts.

Stop by 78 Southridge Terrace in McHenry this Sunday from 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM to tour this beautifully maintained 4-bedroom home. Hosted by listing agent James Matthews, the open house offers an opportunity to take in the property’s amazing lake and mountain views firsthand.

Celebrate America250 this Sunday from 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM with Songs for America, a free voice recital at Trinity United Presbyterian Church in Uniontown. Soprano Dr. Julianne Laird and pianist RJ Nestor will perform a diverse collection of vocal music, featuring the premiere of Nestor’s new song cycle alongside pieces by Native American and African American composers.

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