Sunrise at Antietam National Battlefield

Calendar of Events

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Ongoing Opportunities

Christmas and the Civil War

  • Saturday, December 21 at 1:00 PM

Screenshot 2024-12-02 101914.pngLearn about the surprising connection between the Civil War and our modern Christmas season. Read More

  • National Museum of Civil War Medicine

    48 E. Patrick Street
    Frederick, MD 21701

  • Website
    301-695-1864
    $

Candlelight Tours of Historic Houses of Worship

  • Thursday, December 26 at 3:00 PM

Evangelical_Lutheran_Inside_ae7e20c5-5a60-429d-a65f-22f4369ac340 (1) (1).jpgThis special open house celebrates Frederick’s stunning architecture, local history, and the holiday season. Read More

  • Historic Churches in Downtown Frederick

    19 E. Church St.
    Frederick, MD 21701

  • Website
    301-600-4047

Hagerstown Historic Houses of Worship Tour

  • Thursday, December 26 at 3:00 PM

Houses of worship tour cover (7).jpgLearn about the architecture and ecumenical heritage from docents and guides. Read More

  • Historic Hagerstown, Maryland

  • Website
    301-991-2863

Lafayette 200 - Arrival and Welcome Ceremony

  • Friday, December 27 at 2:00 PM

Mark Schneider 1824 outfit.jpgKickoff the 200th anniversary weekend for Lafayette's 1824 visit to Frederick, Maryland by welcoming Lafayette himself as he returns in style. Read More

  • City Hall Park

    101 N. Court Street
    Frederick, MD 21701

  • Website
    301-600-4047

Lafayette 200 - Open House at the Historic McPherson Home

  • Sunday, December 29 at 1:00 PM

Lafayette Sign.jpgExplore one of Downtown Frederick's most historic homes during this special event hosted by the Lafayette in Frederick Committee. Read More

  • Historic McPherson Home

    105 Council St.
    Frederick, MD 21701

  • Website
    301-600-4047

History: Shaken & Stirred - Untold Stories of the Civil Rights in Carroll County

  • Thursday, January 9 at 6:00 PM

image001.pngJoin for untold, local history stories shared with the crowd in a fun, relaxed setting. Read More

  • Covalent Spirits

    118 E. Main Street
    Westminster, MD 21157

  • Website
    410-848-6494 x200

Culture & Cocktails: The Legend of Wise's Well, A South Mountain Mystery

  • Friday, January 10 at 6:00 PM

Culture and Cocktails South Mountain.jpgJoin historian, author, and Antietam Battlefield guide Steve Stotelmyer as he explores a local South Mountain Civil War mystery. Read More

  • Miller House Museum

    135 West Washington Street
    Hagerstown, MD 21740

  • Website
    301-797-8782
    $

Frederick County Civil War Roundtable Meeting and Presentation

  • Thursday, January 16 at 7:00 PM

Drew Gruber.JPGJoin the FCCWRT to gain new insight into the 1862 Siege of Yorktown. Read More

  • National Museum of Civil War Medicine

    48 East Patrick Street
    Frederick, MD 21701

  • Website
    $

Carroll 250 Speaker Series: The Dark Winter of 1776-1777

  • Tuesday, January 28 at 6:30 PM

image003.jpgLearn about the story of Private Jacob Zoll and his journey to fight for his liberty. Read More

  • Exploration Commons

    50 E. Main Street
    Westminster, MD 21157

  • Website
    410-848-6494

Carroll 250 Speaker Series: Victoria Christopher Murray

  • Thursday, February 20 at 6:30 PM

image003.jpgJoin for a talk on Murray's latest book, Harlem Rhapsody. Read More

  • Exploration Commons

    50 E. Main Street
    Westminster, MD 21157

  • Website
    410-848-6494 x200

Carroll 250 Community Forum

  • Wednesday, March 12 at 2:00 PM

image004.pngJoin the next open session to meet the task force members, hear updates on progress, and offer input on 250 activities and initiatives. Read More

  • Carroll County Public Library - Eldersburg Branch

    6400 W. Hemlock Drive
    Eldersburg, MD 21784

  • Website
    410-848-6494

History: Shaken & Stirred - Untold Stories of McDaniel College

  • Thursday, April 3 at 6:00 PM

image001.pngJoin for untold, local history stories shared with the crowd in a fun, relaxed setting. Read More

  • Covalent Spirits

    118 E. Main Street
    Westminster, MD 21157

  • Website
    410-848-6494

Carroll 250 Speaker Series: Dolen Perkins Valdez

  • Wednesday, April 9 at 6:30 PM

image003.jpgJoin for a talk on Perkins-Valdez's book, Happy Land. Read More

  • Exploration Commons

    50 E. Main Street
    Westminster, MD 21157

  • Website
    410-848-6494 x200

Flower & Plant Market

  • Friday, May 2 through Sunday, May 4

Banner Images.jpgCome see the beautiful selections of your favorite regionally grown plants, flowers, and vegetables! Read More

  • The Union Mills Homestead

    3311 Littlestown Pike
    Westminster, MD 21158

  • Website
    410-848-2288

Carroll 250 Speakers Series: Ellsworth Cemetery Stories & Tour

  • Saturday, May 10 at 2:00 PM

image003.jpgJoin for this special event as Diane Boettcher, local researcher, provides a tour of the historical African American cemetery. Read More

  • Ellsworth Cemetery

    800 Leidy Road
    Westminster, MD 21157

  • Website
    410-848-6494 x200

Citizen Meets Soldier

  • Sunday. July 20 at 10:00 AM

Citizen Meets Soldier Banner.pngWalk in the footsteps of the citizens of Carroll County, Maryland in 1863. Read More

  • The Union Mills Homestead

    3311 Littlestown Pike
    Westminster, MD 21158

  • Website
    410-848-2288
    $

Corn Roast Festival

  • Saturday, August 2 at 11:00 AM

Corn Roast Banner.pngVisit the Union Mills Homestead for the 54th Annual Old-Fashioned Corn Roast Festival. Read More

  • The Union Mills Homestead

    3311 Littlestown Pike
    Westminster, MD 21158

  • Website
    410-848-2288
    $

Maryland Microbrewery Festival

  • Saturday, September 27 at 11:00 AM

IMG_20141001_104335 - Microbrewery Copy.jpgThis fun-packed festival celebrates and promotes the best of Maryland’s handcrafted and distinctive microbrews. Read More

  • The Union Mills Homestead

    3311 Littlestown Pike
    Westminster, MD 21158

  • Website
    410-848-2288
    $

Mason-Dixon Jeep Gathering

  • Sunday, October 19 at 10:00 AM

Jeep Gathering Banner (1).pngCome out and see a large collection of Willys and Jeeps at the historic Union Mills Homestead. Read More

  • The Union Mills Homestead

    3311 Littlestown Pike
    Westminster, MD 21158

  • Website
    410-848-2288

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