Not even a "Reign Dance" can keep this band away! Playing dance music from the 60's and todays top hits, Occasional Reign always keeps you groovin' on the dance floor. Grab your umbrellas and your dancing shoes; this band is as unpredictable as the weather!
The World's Okayest Party Band!
Farm-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.
Celebrate the glory of autumn with fall foliage, seasonal beer, harvest festivities, lederhosen, and dirndls. Join Wisp Resort for another Wisp Oktoberfest full of authentic Bavarian fun, including Oompah music, kids' activities, artisans, Bavarian fare, and more - PROST! Saturday, October 3, 2026 12:00 PM - 6:00 PM Lawn + McHenry Lodge More details to come...
Farm-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.
This year the event will be held on October 9th, 2026 at Southern Garrett High School in Oakland, Maryland. Joining us as master of ceremonies again this year is husband and wife team, Steve and Katie Smith, from the Steve Smith Band! At the end of the contests, we welcome all contestants to return to the stage for a Jam Session with Steve! Applications must be received by Saturday, September 19th to be printed in the event program. Applicants may register at the door the night of the competition, up until 5:30pm. The competition begins at 6:00 pm. Check-in and registration for participants is from 5:00-5:30pm. The doors open for spectators at 5pm. Registration forms may be mailed to Tracy Park, 15 S. Third Street, Oakland, Maryland or emailed to tpark@oaklandmd.gov. Please make sure to review the updated contest rules. This year we will have a combination of cash payouts and certificates. Cash payouts will be mailed out the week following the events completion. The Maryland State Banjo, Fiddle, & Mandolin Championships have been an Autumn Glory tradition and a great family fun event for many years. Please feel free to share any of this information with family and friends. […]
Join Southern Garrett High School Marching Band for an exciting evening as they host the 49th Annual Autumn Glory Tournament of Bands! Starting at 6:00 PM, talented marching bands from across the region will take the field to showcase their unique styles in a spirited competition for top honors. Experience the energy and dedication of these young performers as they captivate the audience with their skill and creativity. Bring your friends and family to cheer on your favorite bands and enjoy a memorable night of music and community spirit! For more information, please contact Jason Shaw, Southern Garrett Band Director, jason.shaw@garrettcountyschools.org or call at (301) 334-9447
Where Classic Meets Cutting-Edge: The Duo Sorolla Experience Experience the dynamic and acclaimed Duo Sorolla as they captivate audiences with a thrilling blend of masterworks and modern gems. Cellist Ismar Gomes and pianist Wan-Chi Su perform with intense passion and precision, creating a powerful range of emotions with every note. More than a concert, it’s a compelling journey through sound that breathes new life into classic chamber music. Saturday, October 17, 20267:00 PMPerforming Arts Center $25/Adult TicketStudents and kids are free with paying adult BUY YOUR TICKETS HERE
Radio King Orchestra’s extensive big band repertoire and spirited performances delight both dancers and listeners. Talented musicians recreate the rich sophistication of big band legends and the carefree charm of the beloved Rat Pack, with energetic arrangements that breathe new life into timeless classics from the golden age of radio and supper clubs. Hand-picked musical talent gives Radio King Orchestra its dynamic sound, elegant stage presence, and engaging personality. The band’s chemistry, artistic flair, and infectious energy create an unforgettable connection with the audience. Saturday, October 24, 20267:00 PMPerforming Arts Center $35/Adult TicketStudents and kids are free with paying adult BUY YOUR TICKETS HERE
Save the Date for the Paw-ty of the Year! Join HART for Animals for our Black Tie & Tails Gala on Saturday, November 7 at Wisp Resort! Enjoy an unforgettable evening while helping us provide lifesaving care and second chances for homeless animals in our community. Your evening includes: Cocktail hour with live music by Terah Crawford Dinner and dancing with Queen City Funk & Soul Live and silent auctions Wine pull Pet caricatures Signature drink Fun photo opportunities Meet-and-greets with some of our adorable adoptable dogs and cats We're thrilled to welcome Jared and Laura Fike as our Honorary Chairs for this special event. Dress to impress and join us for a night filled with great food, music, fun, and plenty of furry friends, all in support of HART's mission! LEARN MORE & PURCHASE YOUR TICKETS HERE
