Looking for something exciting to do this weekend? Check out some of the fun things going on around town.
Where: Historic downtown Mt. Airy
When: Tuesday, Sept. 4 – Tuesday, Sept. 11.
Description: A week-long celebration of the history of Mount Airy, incorporated in 1894. Walking tours of historic downtown, museums, speakers, re-enactors and more.
Pricing: Free
Where: Carroll County Farm Museum, 500 S. Center St., Westminster
When: Sept. 7-9, 7 a.m.-dusk
Description: Antique farm machinery, antique cars, working demonstrations, flea market, hayrides, farmhouse tours; food for sale.
Pricing: Free
Where: Downtown Sykesville: Baldwin's Station lot & the patio at E.W. Becks, Shops on Main Street
When: Saturday, Sept. 8, noon-5 p.m.
Description: Live Music from Rob Fahey, famous for his song "Raised on the Radio" from the movie "Fast Times at Ridgemont High."
Chili Tastings for $5 featuring chili from:
Pricing: Free
Where: Between 743 & 79 W. Main St., Westminster
When: Friday, Sept. 7, 7 p.m.
Description: Living history portrayals, artillery demonstrations, and other public programs will accompany the dedication of a new Civil War.
Pricing: Free
Where: Fairhaven Retirement Community, 7200 Third Avenue, Sykesville
When: Saturday, Sept. 8, 9 a.m.-1 p.m.
Description: Antique & Classic car show. Dash plaques to the first 100 cars, 50 trophies will be awarded. Door prizes, music and refreshments available. Flea market, antiques and collectibles set up to browse and purchase.
Pricing: Free / Car Show entry fee $10.
Where: 2 Sycamore St., Westminster
When: Saturday, Sept. 8, 10 a.m.-4 p.m.
Description: The Antiques Appraisal Day event features a panel of accredited appraisers and national experts in the areas of American furniture, folk art and primitives, glassware and porcelain, silver, pewter, jewelry and clocks, who will examine your item and give you a verbal estimate of its worth.
Pricing: $20 for the first verbal estimation of value. The second item is $10 and the third item is $5.
Where: The White Rabbit Gift Shop, 550 Washington Rd, Westminster
When: Saturday, Sept. 8, 8 a.m.-1 p.m.
Description: The Carroll Hospital Center Auxiliary is hosting its sixth annual White Rabbit Fun Day which includes children’s games, entertainment, food, a bake sale and more.
Pricing: Free
Where: Reese & Community Volunteer Fire Company, 1745 Baltimore Blvd, Westminster
When: Saturday, Sept. 8, 5:30 p.m.
Description: Sponsored by the Roaring Runs Lions Club and Reese Volunteer Fire Co.
Bring a can of food for Carroll County Food Sunday and receive a card for a free game.
Proceeds benefit community service projects and organizations.
Tickets or information: Linda Auerback 410-876-3378 or Laura Ganske 410-848-2371
Pricing: $15 Advance / $18 at the Door
Where: 6315 Sykesville Rd, Eldersburg
When: Saturday, Sept. 8, 7:30 p.m.
Description: A monthly dance held for singles and couples. Music provided by DJ Ken and the band Bootleg. Free snacks. BYOB, soda and water, $1.
Pricing: $10
