Top 5 Things to Do This Weekend
October 4th - 6th
Here's our Top 5 picks for this weekend! The Carroll County Ag Center's Corn Maze starts on Friday on Saturday, be sure to stop by the Carroll County Farmers Market for the best of the season. Bedlam in the Boro! is back for another spine chilling season! Downtown Mount Airy will be transformed for Mount Airy Oktoberfest 2024 and Common Ground on the Hill presents: Frank Solivan & Dirty Kitchen at Carroll Arts Center. And be sure to head over to New Windsor for Music on the Main!
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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. Carroll County Ag Center Corn Maze
Friday, Saturday & Sunday October 4-6th. 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm
The Corn Maze starts Friday September 13th and runs every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday through November 3rd. We will be open on Thursday, Oct. 31st for Halloween! Swing by Carroll Ag center on Saturday for the Carroll County Farmer’s Market – Celebrating Fall event.
2. Bedlam in the Boro!
Friday & Saturday, October 4th & 5th from 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
WE’RE BACK FOR THE 2024 SEASON! Join us for our opening night, Friday October 4th.
Come early and experience Bedlam in the Boro beyond the frights. The fun goes beyond the scares to carnival games and great food!
We have fries, hot dogs, hamburgers, barbeque, pizza and more available for purchase at our stands in the midway between the Haunted Hayride and House of Horrors!
Our food stands are run by volunteers and are one more way to help support the Lineboro Volunteer Fire Department!
Come Enjoy Music Every Night and Ride the Bull on Select Nights
The Ticket Booth is Open 7:00PM – 10:00PM
Attractions Remain Open Until the Last Person is Finished
The Hayride and House of Horror may be canceled in the event of inclement weather.
3. Carroll County Farmer’s Market – Celebrating Fall
October 5 @ 8:00 am - 1:00 pm
The Carroll County Farmers’ Market will be Celebrating Fall on October 5th at the Carroll County Agriculture Center. The hours will be 8:00am to 1:00pm.
65 of our regular vendors will be on hand selling all local produce including; apples, potatoes, sweet potatoes, peppers, and more. Our plant vendors will have mums of every color for sale. Fall decorations include wreaths, table center pieces, Indian corn, bunched corn stalks, gourds, small and large pumpkins, and much more.
Our food stands provide home baked goods, including cakes, pies, apple dumplings, scones, cookies, breads, rolls and biscotti. You will also find jams and jellies, honey, nuts, gourmet coffee, dips and more. There will also be farm fresh eggs, farm raised beef, pork, and lamb and Emu products.
Our juried vendors will offer an assortment of handmade crafts. Items available include seasonal decorations, fabric crafts, jewelry, photography, painted wood crafts and 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.
The Carroll County Farmers Market is held in Westminster, Maryland at the Agricultural Center, located on Smith Avenue. Please see website for accurate directions.
Admission and Parking are free. We are handicapped accessible. Busses are welcome.
Follow the signs to “Ag Center”.
4. Mount Airy Oktoberfest 2024
October 5 @ 12:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Downtown Mount Airy will be transformed with a festival like atmosphere where you can shop, dine, and drink delicious beer!
Dozens of Vendors
Live Music
Food from local restaurants
Beer from Liquidity Aleworks
5. Frank Solivan & Dirty Kitchen
October 5 @ 7:30 pm - 10:00 pm
Presented with:
Common Ground on the Hill
Common Ground Downtown
Multi-Grammy nominated Frank Solivan and Dirty Kitchen is a torrent of mind-blowing bluegrass. Known for their meaty pile-driving rhythms and Frank’s dynamic and bold vocals, the band’s last two albums have both received a Grammy nomination for Best Bluegrass Album. They have twice been named IBMA Instrumental Group of the Year and earned numerous other IBMA noms including Male Vocalist of the Year, Mandolin Player of the Year, and in 2013, received Banjo Player of the Year. Their massive sound and show stealing performances command the most prestigious stages in the country and abroad; from The Grand Ole Opry to the biggest international festivals across Europe, South America and Australia. The band has performed at the biggest bluegrass festivals including Telluride, MerleFest, Grey Fox, RockyGrass, Delfest, Strawberry Music Festival, Pickin’ in the Pines, ROMP, and countless more. Frank Solivan and Dirty Kitchen is among the most respected and sought-after bands in the business. FS&DK’s respect and deep understanding of the bluegrass tradition collides, live on stage, with rock-tinged fiery virtuosity that pushes the boundaries of the genre. Other influences include country, jazz, blues, southern rock, and soul.
6. Music on the Main
October 5 @ 12:00 PM
Music on the Main – New Windsor’s annual open air street festival, featuring a beer and wine, live bands, local foods, arts & crafts vendors, activities for families and children, and MORE!