Hang on while we load the rest of the page...
 
 
breaking news

Carnival

Friday, November 23, 2012

Miracle on Main Street, Festival of Wreaths, Shop with a Cop and More in Carroll County this Weekend

Looking for something exciting to do this weekend? Check out some of the fun things going on around town.

Each week, Patch puts together a list of local activities and events going on in your area this weekend.  Check back weekly and tell us in the comments if you know of any additional activities coming up.   Miracle on Main Street Holiday Event Hans Brinker and the Silver Skates: 3 p.m. Holiday Electric Parade: 5 p.m. Holiday Tree Lighting: After Holiday Electric Parade Santa’s Treat: 6 p.m. – 8 p.m.   Carroll County Christmas Farmers Market   15th Annual, Festival of Wreaths   Shop with a Cop Fundraiser   Multi-Vendor & Craft Fair   Pearl Moon Alpacas Holiday Open House   Carroll County Winter Farmers Market  

Saturday, November 17, 2012

Craft Show, Roller Derby, Country Bazaar and More in Carroll County this Weekend

Looking for something exciting to do this weekend? Check out some of the fun things going on around town.

Each week, Patch puts together a list of local activities and events going on in your area this weekend.  Check back weekly and tell us in the comments if you know of any additional activities coming up.   Parent’s Night Out   9th Annual "With One Voice" Fundraiser   "Dangerous Sharp Hips" Belly Dance WorkShop-with Yasaman Vrd'dhi Please RSVP to darkseaslight@yahoo.com.   Falcons Helping Falcons Craft Show   Chesapeake Roller Derby presents Pilgrims vs. Pirates   Christmas in the Country Bazaar   Christmas Market Open House   Bingo Night Fundraiser  

Distinguished Young Women of Maryland

10:55 pm on Saturday, November 17, 2012

Distinguished Young Women, a Scholarship Program for high School girls will be hosting a Fundraiser Bingo--Purse, Bling & Baskets Bingo on BLACK FRIDAY, Nov 23. Doors open 4pm, Games @ 5:30PM, Food, Raffles-- Winfield Fire Hall on Rt 26. $20/20 games, 3 specials games. Tickets at door or call to reserve by @ 410 876-5505 or 443-277-7694   more ›

Friday, August 10, 2012

Festivals, Runs, Concerts and More in Carroll County this Weekend

Looking for something exciting to do this weekend? Check out some of the fun things going on around town.

Peach Festival Where: Agriculture Center, 700 Smith Ave, Westminster, Maryland 17340 When: Saturday, August 11, 2012, 8 a.m. – 2 p.m. Why to go:  Seventy vendors, free peach treats supplied by vendors, baked goods, produce, crafts, entertainment and refreshments. Pricing: Free   River Valley Run Where: 4443 Grave Run Rd., Manchester, Maryland 21102  When: Saturday, August 11, 2012, 6:30 a.m. – 11 a.m. Why to go:  The River Valley Run is Maryland's premiere trail running event! It features 3 exciting races: 1) Our award winning 10k trail race through 500 breathtaking wooded acres and river valleys, 2) A scenic 5k road course through the country roads of Carroll County, and 3) the 1 mile Kid's Fun Run through our historic old west town. The …

Friday, August 3, 2012

Festivals, Fairs, Tournaments and More in Carroll County this Weekend

Looking for something exciting to do this weekend? Check out some of the fun things going on around town.

  136th Annual Dutch Picnic Festival Where/When: Picnic Grove at Trinity Lutheran Church, Westminster, Maryland 21157, Saturday, August 4, 2012,  8:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. Why to go:  It’s a great family day for the community to just relax and spend time together by perusing the “Dutch Market”, looking at all the goods and services available through the Silent Auction, quality gospel music entertainment by the Damascus Road Trio, good old German Music to celebrate our German heritage by the Little Dutch Band, and down home bluegrass music by a newer group known as Home Comfort Bluegrass Band. And, of course, this event wouldn’t be complete without plenty of food – a sit-down fried chicken and ham dinner as well as chicken platters, sandwiches…

Friday, July 27, 2012

Concerts, Carnivals, Movies and More in Carroll County this Weekend

Here are some fun things to do around town with the family this weekend.

  Where/When: Springfield Ave., Sykesville, Maryland 21784, Jul 27, 2012, Aug 03, 2012, Aug 10, 2012, 7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. Why to go:  Enjoy a FREE outdoor concert. Playground and snack bar. Parking at Sykesville Middle School. Pricing: FREE   Where/When: 1008 Twin Arch Rd, Rt. 27 and Twin Arch Rd., Mount Airy, Maryland 21771, Jul 23, 2012 - Jul 28, 2012. 6:00 p.m. – 10:30 p.m. Why to go:  Bring the whole family to enjoy rides, food, games and entertainment. Pricing: FREE   Where/When: 700 Agriculture Center Dr., Westminster, Maryland 21157, Saturday, July 28, 2012, 8:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. Why to go:  Check out local produce, baked goods and handmade crafts. There are between 40 and 50 vendors each Saturday featuring all locally grown …

Friday, July 20, 2012

Concerts, Carnivals, Luau and More in Carroll County this Weekend

Here are some fun things to do around town with the family this weekend.

Where/When: Nature & Outdoor, Springfield Ave., Sykesville, Maryland 21784, 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. Why to go:  Outdoor concert. Playground and snack bar. Parking available at Sykesville Middle School. Pricing: FREE Where/When: Linganore Winecellars, 13601 Glissans Mill Rd., Mt Airy, MD 21771, Saturday, July 21 and Sunday, July 22, 2012, Gates open at 10:00 a.m. Why to go:  Summer is in full effect and so are the wine festivals at Linganore Winery. Get up and dance to the music of Stryker’s Posse and The Image Band. Pricing: $20.00 (21 and older) $15.00 (18-20 years old) Under 18 free with adult.  Photo I.D. Required Where/When: Reese Fire Company Fairgrounds, 1745 Baltimore Blvd. (Rt. 140), Westminster, Maryland 21157, starting at 6:00 p.m…

Wednesday, July 18, 2012

Let the Good Times Roll at Reese Carnival

You know it's mid-July when you see the Reese carnival lights go up along Rt. 140.

For many Carroll County residents, summer fun is synonymous with fire department carnivals. This week the fun and games can be found on the grounds of the Reese Fire Department, 1745 Baltimore Blvd (Rt. 140). The carnival offers more than 24 rides and the good times kick off at 6 p.m. nightly. Saturday the carnival starts at 5 p.m. There is no matinee Saturday. The price to ride all night is $19 Wednesday and $21 Thursday, Friday, and Saturday. Cash Prizes for the Big Money Raffle will be given out Saturday Night, July 21.  Tickets are $2 each or 3 for $5. Entertainment starts on the stage at 7:30 p.m. each night. Check out the following bands.   The Reese carnival will run through July 21. Other fire department carnivals planned for this …

Friday, July 13, 2012

Family Fun this Weekend in Carroll County and Beyond

Here are some fun things to do around town with the family this weekend.

Where/When: Springfield Ave., Sykesville, Maryland 21784, 7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. Why to go:  Come enjoy an outdoor concert featuring: Moe Stringz & No Stringz Attached. Playground and snack bar. Parking at Sykesville Middle School. Pricing: FREE Where/When:  1320 W. Old Liberty Road (Rt. 26), Sykesville, Maryland 21784, Jul 09, 2012 - Jul 14, 2012 Why to go:  Friday, July 13th:  Saturday, July 14th: Pricing: FREE Where/When:  2716 Old Washington Rd., Westminster, Maryland 21157, Saturday, July, 14, 2012, 8:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m. Why to go:  Held in the Village of Shipley since 1883. Flea market, chicken platters and entertainment. Pricing: FREE Where/When:  Carroll County Agricultural Center, 700 Agriculture Center Dr. Westminster, Maryland …

L Collette

12:00 am on Sunday, July 15, 2012

For goodness sake not all "family" events have to be for families with underaged children or even those with children. A family today can be those without offspring. Secondly, there are several other events listed that you could take a 9 year old to as well. Why do people always have to focus on the negative in an article?   more ›

Thursday, July 5, 2012

Family Fun this Weekend in Carroll County

Here are some fun things to do around town with the family this weekend.

Where/When: Carroll County Agricultural Center, 700 Agriculture Way, Westminster, Maryland 21157, Saturday, July 7, 2012, 8:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. Why to go:  More than 60 vendors, holiday crafts, local produce, baked goods, gourmet food items; breakfast and lunch served. Door prizes, preview of handmade Christmas crafts, local produce, baked goods and more. Pricing: FREE   Where/When: Mary Lou Dewey Park at the Westminster Library, 50 East Main Street, Thursdays in June & July - 6:30 pm until 8:30 pm Why to go:  Listen to some of the area’s finest musicians perform for free in Downtown Westminster on Thursday evenings in June & July. LINE UP: In the event of rain, the concerts will be held in: The Longwell Garage - Lower Level Pricing: FREE…

Thursday, June 28, 2012

4th of July Fireworks and Family Fun this Weekend in Carroll County

Here are some fun things to do around town with the family this weekend and a link to local firework demonstrations to check out for Independence Day.

  This Patch article lists Firework celebrations taking place this Wednesday, July 4th all around Maryland. Where/When: Various Locations  Why to go:  Celebrate Independence Day in the traditional way, with friends, family and Fireworks! Pricing: FREE   Where/When:  Linganore Winecellars, 13601 Glissans Mill Road, Mount Airy, Maryland 21771, Friday 10am-5pm Saturday 10am-6pm Sunday 12pm-6pm Why to go:  Show your American spirit with our Red, White and Blueberries event. This month we will pair our wines with summertime delights. Enjoy a plate of berry-inspired treats and cake that pair perfectly with our fruit wines. Bring a picnic, relax and enjoy a summer day on our beautiful estate. Pricing: $10.00   Where/When:  700 Agriculture Center …

Got a Hot Tip?
 
 
 
 

Your town. Mobilized.

Download Patch for iPhone or Patch Places for Android.

Learn more 

Own a local business?

Stay in touch with customers by claiming your free Patch listing.

Learn more 

Advertise on Patch

Build community trust in your local brand with game-changing tools for any budget.

Learn how