Friday, May 8, Saturday, May 9, and Sunday, May 10, 2026: The weather today will be sunny in the Morning, then becoming partly sunny. Areas of frost in the morning, with highs in the upper 50s. West winds of around 10 to 15 mph, with Gusts up to 30 mph. Saturday will be showers likely, with highs in the lower 60s. Southwest winds of around 10 to 15 mph, with gusts up to 30 mph. The chance of rain is 70%. Sunday will be partly sunny, with a chance of showers. Highs in the upper 60s. The chance of rain is 50%.
Maryland DNR forester Melissa Nash has been named the American Tree Farm System’s National Tree Farm Inspector of the Year for 2026, recognized for her outstanding work supporting forest landowners and sustainable forestry across Maryland.
The Garrett County Health Department is hosting low-cost rabies clinics for dogs, cats, and ferrets at four locations next week. Vaccinations are just $5 per animal and help protect pets, families, and the community from rabies.
New items have arrived at Pick of the Litter Thrift Shop this week! Stop in, shop, and support HART for Animals, Inc. Donations of gently used kitchen items, décor, jewelry, and spring/summer items are also welcome.
Plan something special with a Mother’s Day Brunch at Wisp Resort on Sunday from 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM, featuring a buffet, complimentary photos, and a special gift for Mom. Reserve your seats now.
There are still tickets available for Voices Raised: Songs of Spirit & Childhood on Sunday at 3:00 PM at the Daniel Offutt III Theatre, featuring a 40-voice community choir performing spirituals and Mother Goose favorites, perfect for a Mother’s Day outing for the whole family. Get your tickets now!
Polska Polish Pottery of Deep Creek Lake is celebrating its anniversary this Saturday as it kicks off its third year with a festive day of Polish pottery, music, and delicious food!
Sang Run State Park is hosting a Tai Chi Wellness Hike on Saturday at 10 AM, featuring a relaxing 1-mile ranger-led hike combined with Tai Chi movements. Rain cancels.
Mountain Maryland Native Plant Festival returns to New Germany State Park on Saturday from 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM! Enjoy native plant sales, artisan vendors, guided walks, family activities, and more at this free event.
The Greene Turtle Deep Creek Lake is celebrating the grand opening of its brand new extended deck on Saturday from 6 PM to 9 PM! Enjoy live music by Ben Benson, cold drinks, great food, and a relaxing evening on the deck.
Open House at 25 Silver Tree Lake is happening Sunday from 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM! Tour this updated 5-bedroom lake access home with beautiful views hosted by Shannon McWilliams.
Team Bingo happens every Sunday at 1:00 PM at Mountain State Brewing Co in Deep Creek Lake!
There are still tickets available for Make a Birdhouse at Deep Creek Pottery on Sunday from 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM! Create your own clay birdhouse just in time for spring. Cost is $50 per person.
Open House at 390 Glen Cove Road in Swanton is happening on Sunday from 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM! Tour this updated 5-bedroom lakefront retreat with beautiful views hosted by Heather Homberg.
Enjoy Mother’s Day weekend with live entertainment, outdoor adventures, park activities, and more happening around Deep Creek Lake!
