Tag: Deep Creek Lake Activities
Garrett 250 Birthday Bash at the Garrett County Fairgrounds
Garrett County will take part in a historic national milestone this summer with a major community celebration. On July 18, 2026, residents and visitors are invited to the Garrett County Fairgrounds for the Garrett 250 Birthday Bash, an all-day event marking America’s 250th anniversary while highl...
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Festival of Trees Garrett County Event Guide
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A popular Garrett County event is the Festival of Trees Garrett County. It is held every year on the Friday and Saturday after Thanksgiving at the Fairground Exhibit Hall in McHenry, MD. The 2025 dates are November 28-29. If you’ve never been to it make this the year you treat yourself!
All proceeds benefit t...
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Autumn Glory Festival Garrett County
The Autumn Glory Festival is one of the most popular events in the Deep Creek Lake area. It draws thousands of visitors to the area each year. In fact, it was named MSN’s number one fall festival in the world!
The 2025 festival dates are October 8-12. Click here for a complete schedule of activities.
So, what is all of the ...
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Deep Creek Lake Art, Wine, and Spirits Festival
The Deep Creek Lake Art, Wine, and Spirits Festival is celebrating its twenty-first year! It is a favorite Garrett County event and a great way to say good-bye to summer and hello to fall. It is being held September 5-6, 2025 at the Garrett County Fairgrounds.
Festival Highlights
The Deep Creek Lake Art, Wine, and Spiri...
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Deep Creek Lake Kayaking
Deep Creek Lake kayaking opportunities are abundant! Garrett County is home to numerous lakes and rivers that are perfect for paddling. You can experience peaceful flatwater or raging rapids.
Deep Creek Lake Kayaking
When you arrive at Deep Creek Lake the popularity of kayaking will immediately strike you: it is possible to ren...
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Deep Creek Spring Activities
Deep Creek spring activities offer something for every interest. There are lots of indoor and outdoor options for visitors and residents too.
It is an in-between season when the weather can be a bit unpredictable. You might not always be able to do every item on this list, but you can try! Also, be sure to check days/hours of op...
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Deep Creek Dunk Quick Guide
Deep Creek Dunk weekend is fast approaching! I’ll give you all the info you need to thoroughly enjoy this favorite winter event. The 2025 date for the dunk is Saturday, February 22. This year, we are celebrating the 26th anniversary of the Deep Creek Dunk!
For the second time, a “community dunk” is being held. It...
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Deep Creek Holiday Happenings
Deep Creek holiday events offer something for everyone. There is a little bit of magic in our mountains during this festive time of year. It’s easy to catch the spirit of the season whether you’re taking the kids to see Santa or shopping locally for last minute gifts.
Deep Creek Holiday Events
Joy of Christmas Celebration
November...
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Deep Creek Lake July Events
Deep Creek Lake July events include a variety of ways to enjoy the outdoors with your family. Plus, many of these activities are FREE!
Little Yough Summer Music Festival
June 28-August 20, 7PM, Fridays Throughout Summer
Stage Wisp Free Summer Concert Series
July 3-August 28, 6:30PM, Wednesdays Throughout Summer
Fire on the Mounta...
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Mid Summer Events at Deep Creek Lake
Mid summer events offer something to please every member of your family. There are tons of fun outdoor activities in the Deep Creek Lake area. Also, special events are happening weekly.
In addition to the events listed below, Firewater Kitchen & Bar, MoonShadow, and the Honi Honi have great live acts lined up.
Mid Summer Ev...
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