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JTF Public Skate Session

Grantsville Town Park

The ice rink is located in Grantsville Town Park near the Ruth Enlow Library. All sessions are limited on the number of participants so JTF1 encourages you to buy your admissions in advance but drop-ins are also welcome. Public skates are limited to scheduled times. Please see the schedule below to plan your visit. Follow us on Facebook (JTF1 or jointtrainingfacility1) to get the most up-to-date schedule. RENTALS The Ice Rink has skates for all sizes, helmets, and skate aids for rent. Skates are $2, helmets are $1, and skate aids are $2. Skate aids are only available for children under 48 inches in height. You can bring your own bike helmet. Helmets are not required but encouraged, especially for beginners. Additionally, if you are renting skates, you are required to wear socks. Please wear full-length socks - footies, ankle socks, etc. are not appropriate to protect your skin in skates. SKATE SESSIONS AND PRIVATE RENTALS JTF will hold multiple Public Skate Sessions which are $5 per skater plus skate rental. Additionally, we have two special sessions. The Afterschool Skate is Monday through Friday 4-6 PM and rental skates will be included in the session price of $5. Please note; […]

Oakland Winter Fest at Deep Creek Lake, MD

Oakland Winter Fest

The town of Oakland is gearing up for its annual Winter Fest, slated for February 17, 2024, from 11:00 AM to 4:00 PM. This year’s event will feature kids’ activities, store specials, live music and performances, the return of the highly successful Winter Fest Wine Walk, and back for the first time since COVID-19, the popular ice sculptures! For the first time since 2019, Winter Fest will feature hand-carved ice sculptures by The Ice God team from Baltimore Maryland! Prepare to be impressed by the beautiful ice carvings placed around the downtown area. We plan to have some that are interactive as well! If you would like to participate by having an ice sculpture contact Nicole at City Hall for information and pricing. In addition to the sculptures and Wine Walk, the events team is working on numerous family activities to keep everyone entertained, including local artists including Keen & Bright, a local glass blower, kids crafts and activities, a face painting station, a bounce house, and obstacle course, a hot cocoa station provided by a local boy scout troop, free carriage rides, and more. The Oakland Historical Society Museum, Transportation Museum, and Oakland B&O Museum will all be open […]

Wine Walk at Deep Creek Lake, MD

Oakland Winter Fest: Wine Walk

The town of Oakland is gearing up for its annual Winter Fest, slated for February 17, 2024, from 11:00 AM to 4:00 PM. This year’s event will feature kids’ activities, store specials, live music and performances, the return of the highly successful Winter Fest Wine Walk, and back for the first time since COVID-19, the popular ice sculptures! For the first time since 2019, Winter Fest will feature hand-carved ice sculptures by The Ice God team from Baltimore Maryland! Prepare to be impressed by the beautiful ice carvings placed around the downtown area. We plan to have some that are interactive as well! If you would like to participate by having an ice sculpture contact Nicole at City Hall for information and pricing. The Wine Walk will begin at 11:00 AM, and tickets will be sold at the gazebo in Oakland on the day of the event. They can also be bought online in advance below. The $25 ticket will provide the holder to taste 16 different wines, which will be available at a number of locations throughout the town. The 8 wine tasting locations are at the Oakland B&O Museum, The Gallery Shop, Tomanetti’s Pizzeria & Italian Eatery, The […]

Skiing by Candlelight at Deep Creek Lake, MD

Skiing by Candlelight

New Germany Lake House 403 McAndrews Hill Road, Grantsville

Enjoy this unique opportunity to ski at night, where the Turnpike Trail will be lit by luminaries from 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM. If snow conditions are not suitable for skiing, the luminaries will still be lit for any adventurous hikers out for a night hike. Make sure to stop by the Lake House for complimentary s'mores and hot cocoa!