Common Snipe Season
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/
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Events for October 9, 2026
Hunting Season Is OpenNow open in Garrett County: Deer Archery (through Oct. 21) · Small Game & Waterfowl. Wear blaze orange on trails, in state parks and in state forests, and keep pets visible.
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Ruffed Grouse Season
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/
Ducks and Coots Season – Western Zone
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/
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!
Autumn Glory Sale at Bear Creek Traders
Bear Creek Traders 24586 Garrett Highway, McHenryThe Autumn Glory Sale at Bear Creek Traders runs from Thursday, October 8 through Monday, October 12, featuring up to 50% off and even greater savings throughout the store. You can stop by their location in the Market Square Shopping Center to find fantastic deals on Deep Creek Lake apparel, autumn decor, and souvenirs.
Autumn Glory Turkey Dinner at Archie’s Barbeque
Archie's BBQ 25259 Garrett Highway, McHenryThe Autumn Glory Turkey Trail stops here for just $17.99! Tender carved turkey, creamy mashed potatoes, sweet corn, cranberry sauce, and a warm dinner roll. It's everything you love about this time of year, made the Archie's way!
$17.99
Turkey Trail at Arrowhead Market
Arrowhead Market 19746 Garrett Highway, OaklandDon't miss Arrowhead Market on the Turkey Trail this weekend! Available Friday - Sunday!
$17.29
Mt. Fresh Glorious Harvest Farmers Market & Craft Show
Mountain Fresh Pavilion 2nd Street, Downtown OaklandExperience the beauty of fall at the Mt. Fresh Glorious Harvest Farmers Market & Craft Show, held at the Mountain Fresh Pavilion in downtown Oakland during Autumn Glory week. The market features local farmers, artisans, handcrafted goods, seasonal treats and unique vendors each day. Wednesday, October 7: 10 a.m. - 1 p.m. The market continues Thursday, Friday and Saturday, October 8-10, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Where: Mountain Fresh Pavilion, 2nd Street & Town Park Lane, Downtown Oakland More information: mountainfresh.org
Civic Club of Oakland 52nd Annual Antiques & Artisans Market
Oakland Community Center 14 N 8th Street, OaklandJoin us for our annual Antiques & Artisans Market beginning Thursday, October 8, 2026, at the Oakland Community Center. Admission is FREE. Proceeds benefit local Garrett County nonprofits. Antiques, vintage, and handmade items. Bring your treasures and have them appraised.
J.A Greenlea Designs at Civic Center Antiques & Artisan Market
Old Oakland Armory 14 N 8th Street, OaklandMark your calendars for this week! The Oakland Civic Club hosts the annual Antiques & Artisans Market Thursday, October 8: 5:00 PM - 7:00 PMFriday and Saturday, October 9-10: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Admission is Free!
Free Play Day at Play Out Loud
Admission to Play Out Loud is free all day on Friday, October 9, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., thanks to its nonprofit, Fostering Imagination. The free day lines up with Fall Fest downtown, which runs from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. with activities for kids from local nonprofits and organizations.All week during Autumn Glory, families downtown are welcome to use Play Out Loud's nursing area and clean bathrooms, now with a donated changing table, at no charge. Just ask at the desk and take your shoes off at the door.
Deep Creek Lake Autumn Glory Craft Show
The 6th Annual Deep Creek Lake Autumn Glory Craft Show returns to the Wisp Ski Resort Event Center on Friday, October 9, and Saturday, October 10, from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. both days. Every item is handcrafted, with 75 vendor spots, and it's an indoor show, so the weather won't matter.Admission is free, and free shopping tote bags are available while supplies last. Hearth & Hops Tavern and the food concession will be open, with the very popular turkey dinners available for purchase. Outside, there's cornhole and kids' games, and visitors can pick up a buy one, get one free voucher for a scenic chairlift ride.For more information, email thelockdoor@hotmail.com.
Fall Fest in Downtown Oakland
Come One, Come All! Let's Celebrate Fall!Fall Fest • Downtown OaklandFriday, Oct. 9, 2026 • 11 a.m.–4 p.m. • Second Street Downtown Oakland is kicking off Autumn Glory weekend with Fall Fest on Second Street on Friday, Oct. 9, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. There will be games, prizes and fun for everyone, so bring your family and friends and celebrate the season while you're in town for Autumn Glory. Fall Fest is one of a full lineup of Autumn Glory events in Oakland this weekend, including the Firemen's Parade on Thursday evening, the Maryland State Banjo, Fiddle and Mandolin Championships on Friday night, and the Grand Feature Parade on Saturday at 1 p.m. See More Town of Oakland Events
New Friendsville Library’s Grand Opening
The Grand Opening of our new Friendsville Library is scheduled for Friday, October 9th, 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM! We hope you'll join us that day for a ribbon-cutting ceremony, followed by tours, refreshments, and activities for the whole family.
Puzzle Club
Ruth Enlow Library - Grantsville 102 Parkside Drive, GrantsvilleJoin fellow puzzle lovers for an afternoon of puzzles and light refreshments! Disclaimers: The library cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens. Programs, events, and classes may be photographed or videotaped for library promotional purposes. Your participation in programs signifies your permission to use any photos they take of you. Please speak to a librarian at the event if you would prefer your photo not to be taken.
Deep Creek Farmers Market
Garrett College Parking Lot 687 Mosser Road, McHenryFarm-fresh finds await at this rain or shine market featuring high-quality local food vendors, prepared foods, family-friendly activities, handmade crafts, and one-of-a-kind products. Guests are encouraged to bring a chair or blanket for the lawn and their own non-alcoholic beverages, as the campus maintains a strict no-alcohol policy. Leashed pets are also welcome in outdoor areas.
Autumn Glory Turkey Dinners at Ace’s Run
It's officially Autumn Glory Week! Ace’s Run is on the Turkey Trail, and our Autumn Glory Turkey Dinners are always a hit! All the turkey dinner favorites, plus your choice of sides & dessert. $32 | Kids 10 & under $16 Available Friday at 4 PM through Sunday, until sold out. Reservations & pre-orders: 301-387-6688
A.J. Shawey Live at The Greene Turtle
Join The Greene Turtle for an evening of live music with A.J. SHAWLEY on our waterfront four-season deck! Whether you're stopping by for dinner, meeting up with friends, or just soaking up a summer evening at the lake, this is the perfect way to spend your Saturday. Just good music, great vibes, and your favorite spot on the lake. The Greene Turtle Deep Creek Lake Friday, October 9th 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Sang Run State Park’s Haunted Hikes
Sang Run State Park 3735 Sang Run Road, McHenrySang Run State Park presents Haunted Hikes on October 2nd & 9th, 2026! Enjoy a 1½-mile historic tour filled with tales of the unexplained under the park's dark skies. The hike begins sharply at 6:30 PM (please arrive by 6:15 PM). Terrain is light to moderate; sturdy shoes and a flashlight or red-light headlamp are required. Questions can be directed to reillee.beeman@maryland.gov.
Hunter Lepi at MoonShadow
Catch Hunter Lepi at MoonShadow on October 9!
American Vanity at Honi Honi Bar
American Vanity is an alternative rock band from Northeast Pennsylvania, produced by Matt Squire (Panic! At The Disco, All Time Low). Since making their debut in 2026, American Vanity has performed at SXSW, completed their first national tour, and released their debut album, 17, with upcoming support dates for Wheatus and Ryan Cabrera.
