All Day

Woodcock Season

2026-2027 Woodcock Season: Oct. 24-Nov. 27; Jan. 11-27. Learn more about local regulations and bag limits before heading out: https://deepcreektimes.com/garrett-county-hunting-season-calendar/

Town of Friendsville Fall Leaf Pick-Up

The Town of Friendsville will conduct its Fall Leaf Pick-Up starting Monday, September 28, through Monday, November 23, 2026. Please follow these collection guidelines: Place all leaves at the edge of your property along the roadway in a pile, not a row. Ensure piles are free of sticks, branches, flowers, and other debris. Note that collection dates are weather permitting. Help keep Friendsville clean and beautiful this autumn!

FCA 2nd Annual Potato Bar

Oakland Fire Hall 31 S 3rd St., Oakland

After such an amazing turnout last year, we're excited to make our FCA Fundraiser an annual event! We're looking forward to another great day of food, fellowship, fun, and supporting FCA. 📅 Sunday, October 25, 2026 ⏰ 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM 📍 Oakland Fire Hall 🧺 DONATE A THEMED BASKET! We'll be bringing back our Basket Giveaway and would love for individuals, families, businesses, and church groups to join in! Some theme ideas: 🎬 Movie Night ☕ Coffee Lover 🎮 Game Night 🧼 Self-Care 🛠 DIY/Tools 📚 Book Lover ✝ Faith & Encouragement Or create your own! COME HUNGRY! We'll be serving a Baked Potato Bar with lots of delicious toppings! Whether you donate a basket, stop by for lunch, or simply share this post, we'd love to have you be part of it! Interested in donating a basket? Send us a message! Let's make our 2nd Annual FCA Fundraiser another one to remember! #FCAFundraiser #BasketGiveaway #SupportFCA #SouthernGarrett #FaithAndFellowship

Jack O’ Lantern Carving

New Germany Lake House 403 McAndrews Hill Road, Grantsville

Join Rangers Noah and Hannah for an afternoon of pumpkin carving, just in time for Halloween! All supplies and pumpkins will be provided, as well as complimentary s'mores for afterwards, courtesy of the Friends of New Germany. To ensure we have enough supplies, registration is required. You can register by emailing hannah.muir@maryland.gov by October 24. All participants 12 and under must be accompanied by an adult.

Turtle Time

Turtle Time
Swallow Falls State Park 2470 Maple Glade Road, Oakland

Goat yoga is so last year. Enjoy a relaxing visit and get to know the resident turtles of the Herington Manor Nature Center. Story time, animal calls, fun facts, and more, but with the company of TURTLES!

Swing Dance!

Performing Arts Center at Garrett College 687 Mosser Road, McHenry

The Garrett Jazz Ensemble will perform on Sunday, October 25, from 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM in the Performing Arts Center at Garrett College. Led by pianist Dr. Sean Beachy and featuring vocalists Dave Callis and Debi Beachy, this 17-piece band is made up of talented local musicians. Everyone is invited to come out and enjoy big band swing music from the 40s. Donations at the door will go to Hospice of Garrett County. Food & drinks are available for purchase, and cabaret seating is provided. Whether you're there to dance or listen, come on out for a fabulous evening!

October Full Moon Glow Sound Bath

Herbal Earth Apothecary & Gardens at Yorkie Acres Farm 253 Maple Street, Friendsville

October Full Moon Glow Sound Bath Join Herbal Earth Apothecary & Gardens for a magical autumn evening in the barn at Yorkie Acres Farm! Settle into the glow, get cozy, and let soothing sounds invite you to slow down, unwind, and enjoy a peaceful moment for yourself. Sunday, October 25th at 6:30 PM Barn at Yorkie Acres Farm561 Humberson Rd, Friendsville, MD 21331 $25 per person Bring a yoga mat, blanket, and pillow so you can get comfortable. Wear white or neon for a little extra glow! Come cozy, leave glowing.

Ace's Run Restaurant and Pub
Deep Creek Docks
Brenda's Pizzeria, New York style pizza at Deep Creek Lake