Friday, May 22, Saturday, May 23, and Sunday, May 24, 2026: The weather today will be a chance of showers in the morning, then showers in the afternoon. Patchy fog, with highs in the lower 60s. Except in the mid-50s at the higher elevations. Southeast winds of around 10 to 15 mph, with gusts up to 30 mph. The chance of rain is near 100%. Saturday will be showers, mainly in the morning, with highs in the upper 50s. Southeast winds of around 10 to 15 mph, with gusts up to 35 mph. The chance of rain is near 100%. Sunday will likely be showers, with highs in the mid-70s. The chance of rain is 70%.
The Maryland spring 2026 put-and-take trout stocking season is officially complete! From February through May 18, a total of 254,810 trout were stocked across 118 local waterbodies, including 53 streams and 65 lakes. With tens of thousands of fish added to both open and closure-period waters, it is the perfect time for local anglers to head out and cast a line.
Learning Beyond the Classroom is coming to Crellin Assembly of God from 9:30 AM – 11:00 AM! Join us for a morning of fun, hands-on learning experiences designed for local families.
Celebrate local heritage in Kitzmiller, MD, from May 22–24 during the Kitzmiller Coal Mining Museum opening, open daily from 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM. After exploring the history of this Upper Potomac town, fill the rest of your day with outdoor adventure by visiting the Potomac Riverwalk, the local Arboretum, or the hiking trails at Wolf Den Run State Park.
The Deep Creek Farmers Market runs today from 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM, rain or shine, offering fresh local foods, family activities, and handmade crafts. Visitors can bring leashed pets to outdoor areas and are encouraged to pack lawn chairs or blankets. Because the campus enforces a strict no-alcohol policy, please bring your own non-alcoholic beverages.
The Friendsville Town-Wide Yard Sale, sponsored by the Mayor and Town Council, returns this Saturday for residents to set up shop right in their own yards, garages, or porches. It is the perfect opportunity to clean out closets, clear out hidden treasures, and turn unused items into someone else’s favorite find.
The Rooted & Growing: 1 Year Anniversary Celebration takes over Herbal Earth Apothecary & Gardens on Saturday from 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM! Sip on herbal tea slushies, craft a custom tea blend, and hang out with Arlo the lamb. You can also score incredible shop specials like 20% off supplements, 10% off storewide, a free signature tea with a $50 purchase, and a chance to win a raffle basket packed with apothecary goodies.
Friendsville’s Makers Market returns for its first event of the year on Saturday from 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM! This kickoff launches a three-market season highlighting local artisans, farmers, and growers in a vibrant showcase of small-town charm and community strength. While this opening day moved from its original spot, the upcoming summer and fall market dates remain exactly as planned.
The Memorial Weekend event at the historic schoolhouse in New Germany State Park runs this Saturday from 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM, offering free drop-in activities for the whole family. Hosted by the Friends of New Germany State Park, visitors can experience 1930s school life through old-fashioned games, vintage snacks, old-timey music, and a commemorative poppy-crafting station.
The 49th Annual All Family May Boat Show with Bill’s Marine Service runs this weekend from 12:00 PM – 4:00 PM. Browse the latest boats, grab food from Cafe 832, enjoy sweet treats, and score free giveaways and a commemorative t-shirt. High inventory demand also makes it the perfect time to bring your current boat in for a professional trade-in appraisal.
The Tunes, Brews + BBQ summer kickoff takes over Wisp Resort in Deep Creek Lake this Saturday from 12:00 PM – 6:00 PM! Enjoy free live music from local acts and the Kelly Bell Band, delicious homemade BBQ, and a seasonal beer garden. The afternoon also features a farm and art market, a giant water balloon toss, and a dedicated kids’ zone on the lawn.
Team Bingo takes over Mountain State Brewing Co in Deep Creek Lake every Sunday at 1:00 PM! Gather your crew for a fun-filled afternoon of competitive bingo, great food, and fresh local brews.
The Make a Mug class at Deep Creek Pottery runs this Sunday from 3:00 PM – 4:30 PM, where you can craft a custom mug using clay slabs and texture tools for $45. Simply design your piece, pick a glaze, and the studio will have it fired and ready in 2–3 weeks. Tickets are available online, and you are welcome to bring your own snacks and drinks!
Make the most of the weekend with a lineup of live entertainment, outdoor adventures, and engaging activities happening all around Deep Creek Lake!
