Mountain State Brewing DCL plays TEAM TRIVIA every Thursday at 6:30 PM! Come test your knowledge over some cold brews & good friends.
Join Honi-Honi Bar for Karaoke Night!
The next program in the Summer Speaker Series at the Oakland B & O Railroad Museum will be held on Thursday, August 15 at 7:00 PM. Historian Dr. Neal Brooks will discuss “Oakland and the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad” in an illustrated presentation that traces the origins of the railroad and its impact on the area from the 19th to the late 20th century. The station is located at 17 E. Liberty St, Oakland, MD. It is free, the museum is air-conditioned, and the public is invited. For further information, contact Neal Books (443) 834-4602 or Terry Helbig (301) 616-0661.
Help United Way of Garrett County "Stuff the Bus" to provide school supplies for all students in Garrett County! Each year, United Way of Garrett County works with local businesses and organizations to collect donations of school supplies to ensure students have what they need to start the school year. Kids in the community need the tools and support to learn – now more than ever. If your business or organization can participate as a drop-off spot for this year's program, please call 240-362-8647 or email misty@cuw.org.
Buy a hot dog, drink, and more, all for a worthy cause! Join First United Bank & Trust at the Oakland Community Office and the First United Operations Center on August 16 from 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM. Our Grantsville Community Office's Hot Dogs for Hospice event will be on September 13 from 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM. Plan a lunch date now and help support Garrett County Hospice.
Buy a hot dog, drink, and more, all for a worthy cause! Join First United Bank & Trust at the Oakland Community Office and the First United Operations Center on August 16 from 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM. Our Grantsville Community Office's Hot Dogs for Hospice event will be on September 13 from 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM. Plan a lunch date now and help support Garrett County Hospice.
Find out what the owls had for dinner as you dissect their pellets! Meet in the Discovery Room.
Farmers Market Returns After the Storm! The market is a rain or shine market! Come on out for high-quality local food vendors, prepared food, family-friendly events, handmade crafts & one-of-a-kind products. Plus, don't miss our special Locals Day promotion this Friday! There's sure to be something for the whole family! Paul Burger will be performing from 3:00 - 6:00 PM! Bring a chair or blanket for the lawn. Bring your own non-alcoholic beverage. The campus has a strict no-alcohol policy. Your furry friends are welcome in outdoor areas as long they're leashed and under your watchful eye.
Combining their love for mountain music with classic rock, outlaw country and just at touch of folk, they've created their own style of playing. Come check them out!
Join Faith Church every Friday at 6:30 PM for anyone with hurt, hang-ups, and habits.
Visit the Naturalists outside the Ranger Station/Camper Check-in. They will inform you about the critters you may spot during your stay and how best to avoid late-night visits!
Musicians and listeners of all ages are invited to share and enjoy traditional "old-timey" music. Snacks and gifts will be available for purchase.
Garrett Mabe is a Guitarist/Singer/Songwriter who began playing bars at the age of 13 and at 25 year old already has 12 years of musical experience under his belt. He delivers the passion, vocal ability, and guitar work you are looking for in a dynamic performer. He and his band of some of the best Baltimore musicians will put on not only a great sounding show, but a performance to match!
The sun goes down and the creepy crawlies come out! Join the naturalist as you seek out moths, beetles, and spiders!
It's that time of year when the sun graces us with its golden rays, and the air carries the delightful scent of freshly baked goods. Welcome to the Mt. Fresh Farmers Market in Oakland, Maryland! 🛒🥳 🍓 Wander through stalls bursting with vibrant colors—each fruit and veggie practically singing with freshness. The local artisans' homemade jams beckon you closer, their love and care infused into every jar. And don't you dare miss the unique crafts—each one a masterpiece waiting to be discovered! 🌟🍅🥕 🌽 Straight from Farm to Table: Every Wednesday and Saturday from 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM, the market transforms into a haven for those who crave the pure taste of summer. Don't miss out on the chance to indulge in the season's best. From farm to your table, it's a culinary adventure you won't want to skip!
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!
All are invited to the Discovery Center to learn about some of the fascinating and gentle reptile ambassadors. Great for all ages!
The Flying Ivories make a special appearance in Garrett County for a first-ever dueling pianos event! Two performers, on two pianos, deliver an all-request, rock & roll sing-along! Get ready to rock the night away – and support Garrett Lakes Arts Festival. Sponsorships are available – call 301-387-3082 or email glaf@artsandentertainment.org for more details. GLAF thanks you in advance for your support! $100 Key Sponsor includes 1 ticket and inclusion on program. $250 Note Sponsor includes 2 tickets, inclusion on program and social media mentions. $500 Bench Sponsor includes 4 tickets, inclusion on program, social media mentions and event poster, and announced at event. $1000 Grand Piano Sponsor includes 10 tickets (table) with preferred seating, inclusion on program, social media mentions and event poster, and announced at event. Times and dates for in-person performances are subject to change based on local and state health regulations. PURCHASE YOUR TICKETS HERE
Enjoy this unique opportunity to experience the beauty of New Germany Lake under a full moon—from the water. Registration is required. Space is limited. For more information or to register, please email noah.manges@maryland.gov.
Have a blast with this upbeat and fun band! Let's Go! will have you dancing all night!
Friendsville Days annual Fireworks Display will close out the festival at 10:00 PM on Saturday, August 17th! It will be an amazing!
From butterflies to beetles, the naturalists love bugs! Join the park as we search every nook and cranny in search of all manner of creepy crawlies and learn about their amazing lives!
A fun and family-friendly day to get outside and get moving! A local family fun event WITH donuts! REGISTER HERE: https://dcabfun.com/i-donut-run/ + 0.5k donut run/walk / "move"$10/adult + $5/kid + 5k sprint to the sweets$25/entry + Kids balance bike race + outdoor gear swap + lawn games (( $5 per car admission to the park ))Donations to benefit the Garrett County Coyotes Mountain Bike Team
Get ready for a thrilling Team Bingo Sunday at Mountain State Brewing, starting at 1:00 PM!
Garrett Mabe is a Guitarist/Singer/Songwriter who began playing bars at the age of 13 and at 25 years old already has 12 years of musical experience under his belt. He delivers the passion, vocal ability, and guitar work you are looking for in a dynamic performer. He and his band of some of the best Baltimore musicians will put on not only a great-sounding show but a performance to match!
The animals are hungry! Join the Discovery Center for a lunch date with some of the critters as you go through and feed them delicious entrees of mice, worms, and fish flakes,
Join the Garrett County Health Department for water fun at Accident Town Park West on August 18 from 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM. Sponsored by the Accident Community Planning Group.
Embrace the beauty of the forest under a full moon on this 1-mile hike with Ranger Noah and Ranger Hannah. This "Sturgeon Moon" will be the third full moon of summer. Please bring a flashlight or headlamp.
