Jun
9
One of the Things I Love About Downtown Frederick
Posted by Chris & Karen Highland under Fave Neighborhood, For Buyers, For Sellers, Frederick Historic District, Freeland, Historic District, Just For Fun, Marketing Reports, Photos 0f Frederick, Regional News, Relocation to Frederick
Here is a short video I took while wandering around the Historic District on the First Saturday of June, “I Art Downtown Frederick” was the theme:
I love the bravery of this little guy, he couldn’t have been more than 12 years old:) I love these surprises you find when you’re exploring downtown Frederick. Frederick is really a fun place to live, work and play.
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Jun
6
Teddy Bear Picnic in Historic District Frederick
Posted by Chris & Karen Highland under Fave Neighborhood, For Buyers, For Sellers, Frederick Historic District, Frederick Md Events, Freeland, Historic District, Just For Fun, Marketing Reports, Regional News, Relocation to Frederick
Everedy Square will be the site of the Teddy Bear Picnic on June 11th, 2011. Families with small children will find this a fun event. The Everedy Teddy will be there to add to the fun.
- Picnic on the lawn behind Frederick Coffee Company from 12 to 1:00. Bring your own lunch or buy a kid-friendly box lunch at the Coffee Co.
- Bring your favorite bear to enter the bear competition. Register your bear at 2:15 to 3:00 pm to win one of these prizes:
- Best Dressed
- Most Worn Out
- Best Vintage (20+ years old)
- Best Ethnic or Foreign Made
- There will be Children’s entertainment by Ray Own, Balloon Sculptures, Pony Rides, A Moon Bounce and Face Painting. Sounds like lots of Fun!
See more details on the Everedy Square website. And don’t forget parking is free.
Enjoy.
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50 Citizens Way, Ste. 400
Frederick, Md 21701
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Jun
1
Historic Frederick First Saturday Celebration in June ~ “I Art Frederick”
Posted by Chris & Karen Highland under Fave Neighborhood, For Buyers, For Sellers, Frederick Historic District, Frederick Md, Freeland, Just For Fun, Marketing Reports, Regional News
The shops and restaurants will be celebrating Art on Saturday, June 4 in downtown Frederick. Many shops are open late and there will be artists and craftsmen on hand for demonstrations and exhibits. If you appreciate art, come on out for what is sure to be a great time.
- Car lovers will enjoy seeing British Marque cars throughout Everedy Square & Shab Row with owners from the Clustered Spires British Car Club available for a chat.
- Shab Row & Everedy Square will be the location of lots of children’s activities, free trolley rides, and live music.
- In downtown Frederick there will be Plein-Air painting exhibitions at several locations on Market Street and Patrick Street. There will be live music in several places on Market and Patrick Streets.
- There will be group art projects for the public to participate in: *The Community Art Car at 100 East Street, (bring your own found objects to decorate the car) *Help create murals at Green Turtle.
- And of course, you can’t miss the 18th annual Festival of the Arts all along Carroll Creek. This event takes place both Saturday and Sunday and is free this year. You’ll see more than visual artists from around the country, performing artists and there will be lots of children’s activities.
It promises to be a fun-packed weekend. Stay hydrated and don’t forget to re-apply the sunscreen:D ____________________________________________________________The Highland Group “ Real Estate Teams50 Citizens Way, Ste. 400Frederick, Md 21701301-831-9947 Direct301-695-3020 Brokeremail: isell4u2@msn.comTEXT Us: 301-401-5119
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May
3
Historic Frederick First Saturday Celebration in May
Posted by Chris & Karen Highland under For Buyers, For Sellers, Frederick Historic District, Freeland, Historic District, Just For Fun, Marketing Reports, Photos 0f Frederick, Regional News, Relocation to Frederick
Saturday May 7th is the First Saturday Gallery Walk in downtown Frederick’s Historic District. During “Mayfest“, there are several events taking place that promise to make the day memorable.
- Many downtown stores are offering a free flower; you can build a boquet as you go from store to store. Afterward, you can finish your bouquet with a wrap, water and bow for $3 at En Masse, 141 N. Market Street.
- The Frederick Basket Company is having a wine tasting featuring Solomon’s Island Winery.
- There will be an antique car show at Everedy Square, and a Camaro Car show on Patrick Street between Carroll & Market.
- WFMD & WFRE will have lots of giveaways in front of Brewer’s Alley.
- Many children’s activities, including decorating a bandana with the Humane Society, making bird feeders and butterflies, sidewalk chalk art competition and a pottery demonstration.
- Several live performances throughout the day and throughout downtown.
- Downtown Galleries will have exhibits.
- Lots of special sales and demonstrations.
See Downtown Frederick Partnership for Mayfest details.
Other Frederick Events:
- Bark in the Park – This is the 5th annual Bark in the Park at Utica District Park in Thurmont Md, located on Old Frederick Road. There will be an agility course and booths set up with doggy products. Get training tips and techniques. $5 per dog, register early or there. Bring collar, leash and proof of rabies vaccinations. Contact: (301) 600-2936
- Grand Opening of England Acres Farmers Market. 5620 Detrick Road
Mount Airy, MD 21771. Located on the corner of Detrick Road and 144 (Old National Pike) from 10 am to 6 pm
Find England Acres on the Map .
- Frederick Beer Week is May 10 – 14. Lots of local events, check the website.
- Frederick Running Festival is this weekend. It is too late to register now, but check the website and make plans for next year.
Frederick is beautiful in the spring… make sure to set aside some time to explore!
A spring day in Baker Park, Frederick Md
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50 Citizens Way, Ste. 400
Frederick, Md 21701
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Apr
21
Spring in Historic Frederick
Posted by Chris & Karen Highland under For Buyers, For Sellers, Frederick Md, Just For Fun, Marketing Reports, Photos 0f Frederick, Regional News
It’s beautiful in Frederick County in Spring. There is so much to see. Enjoy my photos of Historic Bridges in Frederick County… and get out in this georgeous weather with your camera:)
Loy’s Station Covered Bridge, Old Frederick Road, Thurmont
Historic Frederick Landmark – Loy’s Station Covered Bridge
Utica Mills Covered Bridge, Utica Road, Thurmont
Inside Utica Mills Covered Bridge, the longest at 101 feet.
Roddy Road Covered Bridge, Roddy Road, Thurmont
Owens Creek flowing to Roddy Ridge Covered Bridge
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Frederick County MD Real Estate Agents
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Feb
24
Frederick Maryland Celebrates First Saturday With Ice Sculptures
Posted by Chris & Karen Highland under For Buyers, For Sellers, Frederick Historic District, Freeland, Historic District, Marketing Reports, Photos 0f Frederick, Regional News
The Historic District in Frederick is a great place to be during the First Saturday Gallery Walk each month. February 5th downtown Frederick was full of shoppers enjoying 35 ice sculptures, hot chocolate and roasted marshmallows. Enjoy some pictures:
Be sure to come out during
Be sure to come out in March for Casino Night.
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Chris & Karen Highland *
Frederick County MD Real Estate Agents
301-831-9947
Real Estate Teams, LLC
Karen@highlandrealestategroup.com
Frederick is a great place for enjoying the holidays. It is the perfect place to spend the weekend with family. The ice statues look so nice.