Tourism Council of Frederick County

September 12, 2009

Live theater "on the rail" presented by professional actors, with a buffet supper served in a lovely park setting. "Murderous" fun. Adult theme. Train departs from the station at 6pm. Casual attire. Reservations required.

Walkersville Southern Railroad
34 W. Pennsylvania Ave.
Walkersville, MD 21793

(301) 898-0899
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September 12, 2009

Quilters from Frederick County and beyond will show their work in this FREE, one-day quilt exhibition. See over 150 quilts of all types and sizes created by quilters of all ages. Live music and kids’ activities. Plenty of free parking. 11am-5pm

Everedy Square & Shab Row
East & Church Sts.
Frederick, MD 21701

(301) 662-4140
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September 17 - 19, 2009

This event celebrates fashion as art. Includes fashion shows featuring local clothing boutiques, salons, and accessory stores, and includes many other special events. You will not want to miss this party! 6-10pm

Cultural Arts Center of Frederick County
15 W. Patrick St.
Frederick, MD 21701

(301) 662-4190
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September 18, 2009

The Historical Society of Frederick County and the Catoctin Center for Regional Studies present the Fifth Annual History Symposium, Pursuing a Change of Place: American Tourists of the 19th Century. The symposium features several speakers who will present programs of various aspects of American tourism in and out of the United States in the 19th century. Topics include: photography and the tourist experience, Barbara Fritchie as a tourist icon, African American tourist destinations and the Grand Tour. Pre-registration is required and a light breakfast and lunch will be provided. Registration information is available online at http://www.hsfcinfo.org or by contacting Ellen Seagraves at 301.663.1188.

Frederick Community College
Cougar Cafe
Frederick, MD

(301) 663-1188
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September 19 - 20, 2009

Taste the soul of Tarara during a weekend of wine tasting, live music, food pairing and gourmet tailgate competition. Hours: Sat. 11-6pm, Sunday 12-5pm. Admission: $20 gate; $15 advance. Sponsored by Tarara Winery.

Tarara Winery
13648 Tarara Lane
Leesburg, MD 20176

(703) 771-7100
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September 19 - November 2, 2009

Come explore our pumpkin patch, hayrides, slides, pig races, farm animals, 10-acre corn maze, country store and more. Weekdays 3-6pm, weekends 10am-6pm, moonlight maze 6-9:30pm (selected weekends).

Summers Farm
5614 Butterfly Lane
Frederick, MD 21703

(301) 620-9316
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September 19 - October 31, 2009

Pick your own pumpkin patch, corn maze, hayrides, huge slides, animal arena, tunnels, mini mazes, pirate ship, pumpkin barn and much more. 10am-6pm

Gaver Pumpkin Patch
5501 Detrick Rd.
Mt. Airy, MD 21771

(301) 865-3515
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September 19, 2009

Program in museum and on train presented by Operation Lifesaver officials. Bubbles for kids. 11am & 2pm.

Walkersville Southern Railroad
34 W. Pennsylvania Ave.
Walkersville, MD 21793

(301) 898-0899
Website

September 19 - November 1, 2009

Family fall fun on the farm. Daily 10am-6pm. Pick your own pumpkins, crafts, fall decorations and petting zoo. Fri, Sat & Sun 10am-6pm, Hayrides and corn maze. Sat & Sun 10am-6pm, Face painting, pony-rides.

Jumbo's Pumpkin Patch
6521 Holter Road
Middletown, MD 21769

(240) 409-1939
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