Here are some fun family-friendly ideas for ways to explore, create, and play in and around the Frederick area this summer! Check the Macaroni Kid Calendar for free and low cost things to do in our area. Not a subscriber? Sign up today!
Summerfest Family Theatre in Baker Park
Summer Concert Series in Baker Park
Frederick's 4th of July Celebration
Alive at 5
Barnyard Band & Booze at Green Meadows Petting Farm
High Wheel Race
Starlight Family Film Festival
Frederick Airport Summer Fun Days with Kotei Kids Shaved Ice
Animal Encounters:
Catoctin Creek Park and Nature Center
Fountain Rock Park and Nature Center
South Mountain Creamery - calf feeding
Lilypons Water Gardens - feed the koi fish
Indoor Fun:
Frederick County Public Libraries
Happy Cow Creamery at Grand View Acres Farm
Get outside:
Camping and Cabins near Frederick
Playgrounds:
Sophie and Madigan's Playground
Rocky Ridge Big Wooden Slide
Pinecliff Park
Kemptown Park
Watkins Park (Mount Airy)
Othello Park
Utica Park
Woodsboro Park
Cool off:
Millard Cooper Park (Sykesville)
Be creative:
A few other ideas: pick your own fruits, visit a farmer's market, check out the Frederick Parks and Rec Recreater for special programs, try a new restaurant in downtown Frederick, go fishing and most importantly, have fun spending time with friends and family!