2026-2027 Deer Archery Season for Region A, which includes Garrett County: Sept. 11-Oct. 21; Sun. Oct. 25-Nov. 27; Dec. 14-18; Sun. Jan. 3-7; Jan. 8-10 (Region A only); Jan. 11-31. Check your local regulations and bag limits before heading out.
2026-2027 Common Snipe Season: Sept. 26-Jan. 28. Learn more about local regulations and bag limits before heading out: https://deepcreektimes.com/garrett-county-hunting-season-calendar/
2026-2027 Ruffed Grouse Season: Oct. 3-Dec. 31. Learn more about local regulations and bag limits before heading out: https://deepcreektimes.com/garrett-county-hunting-season-calendar/
2026-2027 Ducks and Coots Season, Western Zone: Oct. 3-17; Nov. 21-27; Dec. 15-Jan. 30. Learn more about local regulations and bag limits before heading out: https://deepcreektimes.com/garrett-county-hunting-season-calendar/
Visit a branch of the Ruth Enlow Library in Garrett County. Pick up a Passport Card. Visit each library find the Patriot unique to that town. Get a sticker for your passport. Make the Garrett County Historical Society Museum your last stop. Read about an Oakland Patriot. Get a sticker. And deposit your passport to be entered into a drawing on Aug 24th for a great prize. Event by Youghiogheny Glades Chapter, NSDAR
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!
Same trails, darker nights, bigger thrills. AJ's Adventures is hosting a Halloween Ride on the trails of the Huckleberry Rocks Area at Wolf Den Run State Park over three nights leading up to Halloween. Riders can rent one of AJ's machines or bring their own. Ride times are: • Thursday, Oct. 29, 7 p.m. to 2 a.m. • Friday, Oct. 30, 8 p.m. to 2 a.m. • Saturday, Oct. 31, 7 p.m. to 2 a.m. No reservation is required, so riders can just show up, but booking ahead guarantees a time slot. There is no age limit for passengers. ATV operators must be 16 or older, and side-by-side operators must be 18 or older. The Huckleberry Rocks Area is located at 890 North Hill Road in Kitzmiller. Book Your Ride
Accident Library invites you to join our needlework group! We meet every Saturday morning at 9:30 AM. All age groups and skill levels are welcome, so come meet other sewing enthusiasts and make new friends, stitch by stitch. 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 to be taken.
The Mountain Fresh Producers Association is a non-profit group of farmers, artisans, cooks, and bakers in the beautiful Appalachian Mountains of western Maryland and northeastern West Virginia. Learn more about our vendors: https://www.mountainfresh.org/productsvendors.html
The Morning Market at Market on 42 wraps up its 2026 season with a Halloween edition on Saturday, Oct. 31, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Stop by 2150 Friendsville Road to shop local artisans, farmers and meat and produce vendors, grab brunch from the food trucks and a cup of coffee, and enjoy live music. The market is hosted by Market on 42, Harvest House DCL and Wild Ember Bread. View Event On Facebook
Spend Halloween at the Corn Maze Adventure at Cove Run Farms, a 160-acre dairy farm tucked into a cove just outside Accident. This year's maze theme honors the James Isaac House. Around the farm, visitors can also enjoy a petting zoo, duck racing, a fire ring, picnic areas and pedal tractors and trikes for the kids. The maze is open from noon to 9 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 31. Admission is $10 for ages 11 and up, $5 for ages 3 to 10, and free for ages 2 and under. Cove Run Farms is located at 596 Griffith Road in Accident. Visit Cove Run Farms Corn Maze
Celebrate the spooky season with all your friends at the pub. Costume contest, cold drinks, and seasonal snacks!
Trick-or-treating in the Town of Loch Lynn Heights will be held on Saturday, Oct. 31, from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. within the town limits. Residents who are handing out treats are encouraged to turn on their porch lights.
Calling all ghosts, goblins, witches, superheroes, and little trick-or-treaters! The Town of Oakland invites everyone to join us for an evening of Halloween fun, costumes, candy, and community spirit! Bring your little ones dressed in their favorite Halloween costumes and enjoy an evening of trick-or-treating throughout the Town of Oakland. 🍬🍫🍭 🕷️ When: Saturday, October 31st 🕸️ Time: 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM 🎃 Where: Throughout the Town of Oakland We encourage residents who are participating to turn on their porch lights and have plenty of treats ready for our trick-or-treaters! Let’s make this Halloween a safe, fun, and memorable evening for our community. We look forward to seeing everyone’s creative costumes and smiling faces!
Town-wide trick-or-treating in Grantsville will be held on Saturday, Oct. 31, from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Residents who are handing out treats are encouraged to turn on their porch lights.
Appalachian Crossroads is hosting Trick or Treat Night on Saturday, Oct. 31, from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. at 39 S. Third Street in Oakland. Bring the kids by in costume for treats on Halloween night.
Halloween Party at the American LegionSaturday, Oct. 31, 2026 • 7 p.m. to lateAmerican Legion, opposite the Oakland hospital The American Legion in Oakland is throwing a Halloween Party on Saturday, Oct. 31, from 7 p.m. until late. The night features music, drink specials and a costume contest, so come dressed up. The party is open to the public for guests 21 and older, and entry is always free.
Catch Fable Family Band at MoonShadow on October 31!
Playing all your favorite rock from the 90's. Dance more... sing more... Rushmore!
Let's pack The Greene Turtle for Halloween! The Greene Turtle Sports Bar & Grille at Deep Creek is throwing a Halloween party on Saturday, October 31, from 8 p.m. to midnight, with Everline DJing & Entertainment spinning all night.Come dressed up, because costumes are encouraged.
You're invited, if you dare. VFW Post 10077 in Deer Park is transforming into Dead Park: Circus of Shadows for its adult Halloween party on Saturday, Oct. 31, starting at 8 p.m. and running until after the bewitching hour. Step right up for fun and fright, creepy cocktails, games and prizes, music and mayhem with a DJ, and candy, treats and more. Costumes are encouraged, and there will be a costume contest. Guests are invited to bring a scary side dish to share and a lit pumpkin for another round of judging. Admission is pay what you can at the door, and the money raised goes to the post's Kids Christmas Party in December. Guests must be 21 or older. VFW Post 10077 is located on Maryland Highway in Deer Park. For more information, email vfw10077@gmail.com or call 301-334-9109.
