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Deer Archery Season (Region A / Garrett County)

2026-2027 Deer Archery Season for Region A, which includes Garrett County: Sept. 11-Oct. 21; Sun. Oct. 25-Nov. 27; Dec. 14-18; Sun. Jan. 3-7; Jan. 8-10 (Region A only); Jan. 11-31. Check your local regulations and bag limits before heading out.

Patriot Passport Program

Oakland Ruth Enlow Library 6 N 2nd St, Oakland

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

Free

Yoga Hike

Sang Run State Park 3735 Sang Run Road, McHenry

Relax and rejuvenate with our yoga instructor for a stimulating morning, incorporating beginner yoga and a nature walk on one of Sang Run State Park's trails. Yoga mats are not needed. Weather permitting.

Needlework

Needlework
Ruth Enlow Library - Accident 106 S. North Street, Accident

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.

Mountain Fresh Farmers Market

Mountain Fresh Farmers Market
Mountain Fresh Pavilion 2nd Street, Downtown Oakland

The Mountain Fresh Producers Association is a non-profit group of farmers, artisans, cooks, and bakers in the beautiful Appalachian Mountains of western Maryland and northeastern West Virginia. Learn more about our vendors: https://www.mountainfresh.org/productsvendors.html

Make an Empty Bowl to Fight Hunger — Group Pottery Sessions at Deep Creek Pottery

Deep Creek Pottery 1550 Deep Creek Drive (back side of The Fort), McHenry

Looking for a fun group activity that also helps the community? Deep Creek Pottery invites you to gather your friends, coworkers, or club and make an empty bowl to help fight hunger in Garrett County. Gather a group of at least 6 people. Cost is $10-$15 per person. Set up a time that works for your group, and bring snacks and wine if you'd like. Make a bowl using pinch, coil, or slab techniques under the guidance of a skilled potter -- or paint an already-fired bowl with help from the instructor. Your bowls will be fired, finished, and donated to the Empty Bowls Dinner this fall, which raises funds to fight food insecurity in Garrett County. Go home knowing your group did something good for the community while having fun together. The Empty Bowls Dinner will be held on September 20, 2026, at Wisp Resort for the benefit of Garrett County Community Action Food Security Programs. To schedule your group, contact Deep Creek Pottery, 1550 Deep Creek Drive, McHenry, MD. Call 301-501-1619 or email deepcreekpottery@gmail.com. UNTIL AUGUST 31

$10

Oktoberfest at Grantsville Town Park

Grantsville Town Park 85 Hershberger Lane, Grantsville

Grab your stein, put on your best German-inspired outfit, and get ready for an afternoon of food, fun, music, art and friendly competition when Oktoberfest returns to the Grantsville Arts & Entertainment District on Saturday, September 19, from 12 p.m. to 5 p.m. The celebration will take place at the Grantsville Town Park and is hosted this year by the Grantsville Lions Club and the Grantsville Arts & Entertainment District. Designed as a festive community gathering for all ages, Oktoberfest brings a taste of German tradition to the heart of Grantsville while highlighting local businesses, breweries, food vendors, artists and artisans, and community organizations. At the center of the celebration will be the Oktoberfest Biergarten, where guests 21 and older can enjoy a selection of local and traditional German beers. Local breweries Whitehorse, Locust Post and Cushwa will be on hand, while the Grantsville Lions Club will also offer German beer selections. For those who prefer wine, German varieties including Riesling and Dornfelder will be available. Of course, no Oktoberfest would be complete without plenty of delicious food. Deep Creek Pretzels will be serving up their popular soft pretzels, perfect for pairing with a cold beer, while Cafe Oasis will […]

Time Flies at Honi-Honi Bar

Honi-Honi Bar 19745 Garrett Hwy, Oakland

Acoustic-based cover band featuring Mike Whitehead (vocals & guitar) and Jamie Kegg (bass, guitar, and mandolin).

Grateful Ted at MoonShadow

MoonShadow 145 Bumblebee Road, McHenry

Catch Grateful Ted live at MoonShadow on September 19th at 7:00 PM! Settle in for an evening of fantastic tunes, tasty food, and cold drinks with friends.

On the Hunt for Cryptids!

New Germany Lake House 403 McAndrews Hill Road, Grantsville

Do we have cryptids in Maryland? Some people think so! Join Ranger Hannah on this nighttime adventure and learn about mysterious creatures that may... or may not...lurk in the forest. This program will include a presentation on local cryptids and folklore, followed by an easy-to-moderate 1-mile hike on the Orchard Loop. Please bring a flashlight or headlamp and a sense of adventure. Illustration by James Point Du Jour, Maryland DNR.

Electric Blue at Honi-Honi Bar

Honi-Honi Bar 19745 Garrett Hwy, Oakland

Fronted by veteran guitarist Kent McVicker, the band is a staple of the local live music scene. They are best known for playing high-energy outdoor festivals, community gatherings, and regional music venues - a must-see musical experience.