Get ready for an unforgettable October weekend in Frederick and beyond! With a variety of exciting events and activities, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.
Halloween in Downtown Frederick:
Downtown Frederick invites families and kids of all ages to join in the Halloween fun! Costumes are encouraged, but not required. Trick-or-treat at your favorite downtown businesses (while supplies last) and enjoy a variety of kid-friendly activities.
📍Downtown Frederick
🗓️ Saturday Oct 26
⏰ 10AM-12PM
Trek or Treat at Tree Trekkers:
Add some adventure to your Halloween with Trek or Treat! It’s trick or treat, but in the TREES!!!
Climb, swing, and ZIP your way through our decorated trails while collecting goodies along the way. The park will be decorated and each landing zone with have special decorations provided by our community partners!!! Wear your best costumes for a chance to WIN prizes! It’s the most thrilling Halloween adventure you don’t want to miss!!!
Dates: 10/25, 10/26, 10/31, 11/1
Tree Trekkers: 9560 Old National Pike, Frederick, MD 21701
5th Annual Canines on The Creek:
Join the FSK Lions Club for their 5th annual Canines on the Creek! This fun-filled event features a dog parade and Halloween costume contest along Carroll Creek in beautiful downtown Frederick. There will also be exhibitors, food, prizes, giveaways, and demonstrations. All proceeds benefit Leader Dogs for the Blind and other Lions Club charities. Spectators are encouraged to bring canned dog food donations.
Saturday, October 26, 2024 @ 2-5 pm (Costume Contest & Parade @ 3 pm)
Movie on the “Big Scream”:
FREE Family Halloween Movie Event!
Presenting: Monsters Inc.
At the Carroll Creek Amphitheater
6:00 PM – 9:00 PM | Dependent on movie start time
(any weather related cancellations will be made by 1 PM same day)
The perfect way to end Halloween in Downtown Frederick, bring your ghosts, ghouls, and goblins for a free movie night on the creek!
📍50 Carroll Creek Way
🗓️ Saturday Oct 26
⏰ 6PM-9PM
History Trick-or-Treat at Rose Hill Manor:
Walk through history while trick or treating at our annual event. Move throughout the property visiting costumed characters to learn more about history and trick or treat at the same time! Fun for children and adults alike! All visitors 2 and older must register and are welcome to trick or treat.
📍1611 N Market St
🗓️ Friday Oct 25
⏰ 3PM-9PM
Murder and Mayhem Walking Tour:
Back by popular demand! Murder and Mayhem Walking Tour
Every Saturday in October, 7-8:30pm
From burglaries and brawls to bootlegging and bedaubing (vandalism), Frederick’s history is full of all things macabre. Join us as we dive into the sordid tales of our city’s past on this special tour just in time for spooky season!
*This tour discusses violence and crime and is recommended for visitors age 12+. We leave from 24 E Church St and end at S Market St and Carroll Creek Wy*
Sky Stage Concert Series:
Enjoy a diverse lineup of live music under the stars at the open-air Sky Stage in historic downtown Frederick. Featuring original tunes from local and national artists, concerts take place on most Saturday evenings from May to October. All ages are welcome, and beer and wine are available for purchase with ID. Grab your tickets on Eventbrite or at the door (limited availability).
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