4th of July Homecoming Celebration

S South Street, Accident, MD 21550 S South Street, Accident, MD, United States

The annual 4th of July Homecoming Celebration will be held on Thursday, July 4th, 2024. The parade starts at 11:00 AM, food, entertainment, crafts, and activities at the fire hall after the parade! Wear your best patriotic attire!

Brant Mine Hike

Discovery Center l Deep Creek Lake State Park 898 State Park Rd, Swanton, MD, United States

Calling all history buffs and hiking enthusiasts! This hike will follow the tale of Delphia Brant and George Beckman, two small-time miners from the 1930's. Intermediate level hike. Participants are encouraged to bring water, sunscreen, etc. (1.5 miles)

Natural Tie Dye

Sang Run State Park 3735 Sang Run Road, McHenry, MD, United States

Create your own masterpiece using natural dyes! Bring your own items or purchase a bandana, while supplies last.

Queen City Funk & Soul at Honi-Honi Bar

Honi-Honi Bar 19745 Garrett Hwy, Oakland, Maryland, United States

It’s all in the name! The premier dance band out of Cumberland, MD is sure to keep you on the dance floor and feeling “Hot, Hot, Hot”! Keeping the sound of Motown authentic and performing all your favorite songs from the electrifying era!

Event Series Needlework

Needlework

Oakland Ruth Enlow Library 6 N 2nd St, Oakland, MD, United States

Every Thursday of the month. Bring your own needlework projects to work on with fellow crafters! Disclaimers: 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.

Mah-Jongg

Ruth Enlow Library - Grantsville 102 Parkside Drive, Grantsville, Maryland

Please join Grantsville Library to play Mah-Jongg at the Ruth Enlow Library in Grantsville, MD on Thursdays from 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM. Meet new friends and exercise your brain! If you don't know how to play, we'll teach you! For more information, please ask staff at the desk. Disclaimers: 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.

Make-and-Take Walking Sticks

New Germany Nature Center 403 McAndrews Hill Rd, Grantsville, MD, United States

Join Ranger Hannah at the Nature Center to make your own walking stick, while supplies last. This is a "come-and-go" activity, so feel free to drop by at any point during the program timeframe. Photo credit: Jen Whitmore

Mountain State Brewing DCL Trivia Night

Mountain State Brewing Co. (Deep Creek Lake) 6690 Sang Run Rd, McHenry, MD, United States

Mountain State Brewing DCL plays TEAM TRIVIA every Thursday at 6:30 PM! Come test your knowledge over some cold brews & good friends.

Event Series Stage Wisp Concert Series

Stage Wisp Concert Series

Wisp Resort 296 Marsh Hill Rd, McHenry, MD, United States

Wisp Resort will host its annual Stage Wisp Concert Series during Summer 2024. The free 9-week concert series will showcase a wide variety of musical entertainment every Wednesday from 6:30 PM to 9:00 PM in July and August plus the 4th of July. Beginning at 5:00 PM, the Farm and Art Market will welcome guests to shop and mingle with local vendors and artisans who offer an array of fresh produce, gifts, and unique goods. Guests are encouraged to bring their lawn chairs, blankets, and dancing shoes. Food and drink, including seasonal brews and barbeque, will be available for sale. Should inclement weather come across the mountain, the event will be held in the McHenry Lodge. July 3, 2024- The Terah Crawford Band kicks off the summer combining their love for mountain music with classic rock, outlaw country, and just a touch of folk. If you are coming to Garrett County to experience some Appalachian Folk Rock...this is your band! July 4, 2024- Rick K. Road Trip promises to bring a nonstop party in celebration of the 4th of July. Adding an extra layer of excitement, Rick K. Road Trip will be followed by The Garrett County Chamber of Commerce […]

July 4th Fireworks presented by the Garrett County Chamber

Wisp Resort 296 Marsh Hill Rd, McHenry, MD, United States

The Garrett County Chamber of Commerce presents the annual Fire on the Mountain July 4th Fireworks Display at Wisp Resort overlooking Deep Creek Lake, Maryland on July 4, 2024. The display is set to begin around 9:30 PM and is set off from the tubing hill at the Mountain Park at Wisp Resort. Free. Prime viewing locations for the annual display include: Scenic overlook along Rt. 219 Wisp Resort Lawn at Garrett College Boat on Deep Creek Lake, particularly McHenry Cove Local Businesses in McHenry Rain date: July 5th. If there is inclement weather on July 4th, please check this page or tune our local radio stations 104.5 WKHJ, 92.3 WKTQ, 95.9 WKTZ, 1050 WMSG radio for live updates on the status of the fireworks. Wisp Resort will be hosting a free Stage Wisp concert by Rick K Road Trip before the fireworks display from 6:30 pm - 9:30 pm on Tuesday, July 4th under the saddle tent on the front lawn. Don't forget your blanket and lawn chairs! Hot eats and cool drinks will be available for purchase. Premier Sponsor: Wisp Resort Supporting Sponsor: Brookfield Renewable Supporting Sponsor: Property Owners' Association of Deep Creek Lake, Inc. Supporting Sponsor: Taylor-Made […]

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Ride to Decide

Bill's Marine Service 20721 Garrett Highway, Oakland, MD, United States

Attend the Ride to Decide event from July 5th-7th by appointment only! Call Tyler, Scott, or Seth at 301-387-5536.

Learn to Fish!

Discovery Center l Deep Creek Lake State Park 898 State Park Rd, Swanton, MD, United States

Join the naturalists at the Discovery Center to learn how to partake in one of the best pastimes Deep Creek has to offer– fishing! Kids between 7-15 will learn skills that will help on their own fishing adventures. Registration is required. Registration can be done at the Discovery Center desk with a $5 payment. Guardians must remain present during fishing.

The Shades at Honi-Honi Bar

Honi-Honi Bar 19745 Garrett Hwy, Oakland, Maryland, United States

Known in the Baltimore/Washington area for over 30 years as the hottest dance band with killer horns and vocals, The Shades feature music from the classic Motown hits of the 60's through the hot horn sound of 70's and 80's R&B and Rock and Roll.

Salamander Scurry

New Germany Lake House 403 McAndrews Hill Road, Grantsville, MD, United States

Join Ranger Noah on this easy 1.5-mile walk, and dive into the world of salamanders. We will flip rocks and logs, and gain some hands-on experience with real salamanders, while discussing their importance in the ecosystem. Photo credit: Sarah Milbourne

Celebrate Recovery

Faith Evangelical Free Church 1009 Maryland Highway, Mountain Lake Park, MD, United States

Join Faith Church every Friday at 6:30 PM for anyone with hurt, hang-ups, and habits.

Campground Critters

Discovery Center l Deep Creek Lake State Park 898 State Park Rd, Swanton, MD, United States

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!

Velveeta at Honi-Honi Bar

Honi-Honi Bar 19745 Garrett Hwy, Oakland, Maryland, United States

Kraft wasn’t cheesy enough for this group! Velveeta ignites the best of the cheesiest songs from the 80s and 90s, covering tunes that imprinted in our subconscious and gained awareness by being only the coolest thing, EVER.

Let’s Go Mothing!

New Germany Lake House 403 McAndrews Hill Road, Grantsville, MD, United States

Join Ranger Noah for this twilight program and shed some light on the moths and other nocturnal insects that live in the park. Photo credit: Mike Fulmer.

Ride to Decide

Bill's Marine Service 20721 Garrett Highway, Oakland, MD, United States

Attend the Ride to Decide event from July 5th-7th by appointment only! Call Tyler, Scott, or Seth at 301-387-5536.

Mountaineer Days 4th of July Festival

Thomas, WV Thomas, West Virginia

67th Annual FIREWORKS Display LIVE MUSIC ALL DAY | PARADE | 5k/2k | FOOD & CRAFT VENDORS | CAKE WALK | KIDS BOUNCE HOUSES | BICYCLE DECORATING CONTEST Saturday, July 6, 2024 - Thomas, West Virginia 8:00 AM - 5k/2k sponsored by Young Life 10:00 AM - Vendors & Kid’s Inflatables on the Railroad Grade 10:30 AM - Kid’s Bicycle Decorating Contest sponsored by Ranger Jane’s* 11:00 AM - Music by Nat Frederick* 12:00 NN - Parade by the Thomas Volunteer Fire Department 1:00 PM - Cake Walk sponsored by the Mountaineer Humane Society* 2:30 PM - Music by Rebecca Wudarski* 4:30 PM - Music by Jason Good Blues Band* 6:00 PM - Waylon Wyatt* 7:30 PM - Cole Chaney* Dark - 67th Annual Fireworks Display by the Thomas Volunteer Fire Department *Located near 172 East Avenue in the parking lot on the front street in Thomas

Event Series Creek Craft

Creek Craft

Discovery Center l Deep Creek Lake State Park 898 State Park Rd, Swanton, MD, United States

Tag along with the naturalists in the Discovery Room for various crafts ranging from owl origami to nature-themed coloring sheets!

The Victorian Chautauqua Festival

Town of Mountain Lake Park 1007 Allegany Drive, Mountain Lake Park, MD, United States

The Victorian Chautauqua is a weekend-long festival celebrating the History of Mountain Lake Park with live historical portrayals, music, lectures, and Vaudeville In The Street. Trolley tours of the Historic District run throughout the weekend, and the Kid-Tauqua tent keeps the little ones busy all day. Three large tents house the performances, all immersed in the Victorian charm of this rural resort community established in 1881. Volunteers wear period costumes, and many attendees do, too. Shop the Artisan Row for a unique hand-made treasure, or sit for a hand-cut silhouette or an authentic tintype photo. On Saturday, stroll through the Model T and Vintage Car Showcase. Ask for a ride! Some drivers will be available. On Sunday, take a romantic horse-drawn carriage ride through the Park. Enter the Beard & Mustache Contest or the Women's Hat Competition to win the 2024 Grand Champion trophy. Lots of fun awaits at the Victorian Chautauqua. Admission and parking are free. Find a full schedule of events online: https://www.victorianchautauqua.com/