Top 5 Things to Do This Weekend
April 19th - April 21st
Here are our Top picks for this weekend! Start off your weekend with Liberty Pride Player’s spring production of Annie and the FSK The Key Players present: Les Misérables. Head downtown for the Westminster Wine Stroll, visit Carroll Arts Center for a Jazz Extravaganza with Monte Leister swing by Carroll Ag Center for the Carroll County Farmer’s Market Spring Fling or the Alpaca Jubilee on Saturday and don't miss the Tristate Barrel Racing on Sunday! Also on Sunday, you can support Carroll County Special Olympics at Designer bag bingo. Wrap up your weekend with McDaniel College Choir Concert!
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*Please note: All events are subject to change due to weather or other conditions. Events may be canceled or postponed. We strongly advise that you always contact event organizers to confirm dates, times and facility guidelines.
1. Liberty High School Drama - Annie
Friday, April 19⋅1:30 – 2:30pm
Tickets for Liberty Pride Player’s spring production of Annie are available now! General admission tickets are $10 ($12 at the door!), priority seating is $15. Secure your ticket now and come support your Pride Players!
Show dates include April 12 & 19 @ 7PM, and April 13 & 20 @ 2PM / 7PM!
2. The Key Players present Les Misérables
April 19, 20, 26, and 27 at 7:00 pm
The Key Players present Les Misérables at the FSK Theater on April 19, 20, 26, and 27 at 7pm. Tickets are available at the door or in advance online.
Save time and buy online! Please note, this show is not appropriate for young children due to mature themes. Join our crusade! Will you be strong and stand with us?
3. Westminster Wine Stroll
Saturday, April 20 @ 12:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Enjoy a tasting of local wines at this Sip, Shop & Stroll event as Main Street transforms into a Wine Mart with local wineries, wine-related vendors, and delectable bites from food vendors and local establishments. Live entertainment featuring The Reagan Years. We are excited to see you on Main Street!
Entertainment:
11:00AM-4:00PM: CBM Entertainment (DJ)
11:00AM-4:00PM: DJ Swamdog (DJ)
11:00AM-1:30PM: Caiso Steel Drum Band
11:30AM-1:30PM: 39North
2PM-4PM: Late Night Record Shop
1:30PM-4PM: The Reagan Years
TICKET PRICING:
VIP Experience Table Ticket: $225 – Ticket price includes one-hour early access (11AM-12PM), admission for up to 6 guests, sample tickets for spirit vendors, commemorative glass and live entertainment.
General Admission Tickets: $15 (will be available for purchase on event day ONLY). Event hours will be from 12PM-4PM for General Admission.
Two tokens will be included with all tickets for redemption of alcoholic or non-alcoholic beverages. All other beverages and food must be purchased separately.
12&UNDER: Free
4. Carroll County Farmer’s Market – Spring Fling
Saturday, April 20⋅8:00am – 2:00pm
On Saturday, April 20th the Carroll County Farmer’s Market will hold its Spring Fling Show featuring Plants, Plants, and more Plants. Our plant vendors will be here selling spring perennials, annuals, herb plants, tomato plants, early lettuce, broccoli, cauliflower, red, yellow, and white onion sets, as well as house plants. Everything you need to start planting your garden. The hours are 8am-2pm. There will be a free drawing for a gardening basket full of gardening items to use.
There will be between 75 vendors participating in this show. Among the handmade crafts and fine arts available are handbags, jewelry, and pottery, painted wood crafts, soaps, baskets, and so much more.
Our food stands provide home baked goods, including cakes, pies, scones, cookies, breads, rolls and biscotti. You will also find jams and jellies, candy, honey, nuts, dip mixes, fresh eggs, emu products; farm raised beef, pork, and lamb, cheese, wine, and much more.
The cafeteria is open during market hours for breakfast and lunch. Pancakes and egg sandwiches are great for breakfast and don’t miss out on a slice of homemade pie or cake.
5. Mid Atlantic Alpaca Association – Alpaca Jubilee Show
Saturday, April 20⋅9:00am – 5:00pm
Join us for one of the largest Alpaca shows in the country. The weekend hosts 2 Halter Shows, a Fleece Show and a Walking Fleece Show. Come to see these unique animals at their best and shop for alpaca products in our Vendor area. Then be sure to see the Youth Performance classes in Showmanship, Obstacles, and Costume classes. Hundreds of Alpacas will delight everyone of all ages. Food will be available.
6. Jazz Extravaganza with Monte Leister
Saturday, April 20⋅7:00 – 8:00pm
Leister Jazz Series
A jazzy celebration with local favorites!
Monte Leister of the Leister Quartet brings together local favorite musicians for an evening full of thrilling jazz!
7. Tristate Barrel Racing
Sunday, April 21⋅7:00am – 4:00pm
Seeing the overwhelming need for more Barrel Shows to be held in the Central Maryland Area.
By holding the shows in Westminster, MD it still makes the shows very feasible and accessible
for Pennsylvania and Virginia racers as well.
8. Special Olympics - Designer bag bingo
Sunday, April 21⋅1:30 – 2:30pm
Come join us for a beautiful day of fun, laughter, and bingo while helping us to support the athletes of Carroll County Special Olympics in the many sports that we offer! Doors open at 11:30, bingo starts at 1 pm!
9. McDaniel College Choir Concert
Sunday, April 21 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
The McDaniel College Choir performs, under the direction of Kyle Engler, senior lecturer, with Peggy Brengle serving as accompanist. The program features music from diverse locales and historical eras.