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/
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/
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!
The 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.
Experience 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
Join 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.
Mark 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!
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.
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.
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
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.
Join 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.
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.
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
Come help Snaggy Mountain Slackards celebrate Autumn Glory with live music at the Green Room Lounge on Friday, Oct. 9, from 6 to 8 p.m.
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 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 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.
Catch Hunter Lepi at MoonShadow on October 9!
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.
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!
The 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.
Kick off your Autumn Glory weekend with a run through idyllic Broadford Park. The Oakland/Mountain Lake Park Lions Club hosts the Autumn Glory 5K Run and 2-Mile Walk on Saturday, October 10, 2026 at Broadford Lake. 5K runners start at 8:30 a.m., with 2-mile walkers following at 8:40 a.m. Runners may walk, but walkers should refrain from running. Race-day registration and packet pick-up begin at 7:00 a.m. All activities take place outdoors or under an open pavilion, so be prepared for the weather. Parking is next to the start/finish. The course follows Broadford Lake across the breast dam to Simon Pearce glass blowing and back, over a mixture of pavement, mowed grass trails, and gravel road. Bib numbers are recorded manually at the finish (no chip timing), so please wear your bib visibly on the front of your outfit and be sure it is recorded as you exit the finish chute. Registration $25 — registered by September 19 (T-shirt size reserved) $30 — September 19 until race day (T-shirt included, size choice may be limited) $40 — race day (T-shirt while supplies last) Long-sleeve T-shirts are available while supplies last, so register early to guarantee a shirt and size. If […]
Experience 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
Join 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.
Mark 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!
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 discovery table is as diverse as nature itself. The lessons and subjects change week by week, so be sure to come back for something new! Come to this event anytime during the time frame. Meet at the Swallow Falls Canyon Trailhead.