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Events Listing

ScheduleWednesday, October 12, 2016

Glorious Harvest Farmers Market & Craft Show (22)Wednesday 10 am – 1 pm, Thursday 11 am – 5 pm, Friday 9 am – 5 pm & Saturday 9 am – 5 pm, Mt. Fresh Pavilion at 2nd Street & Town Park Lane in Downtown Oakland. An old-fashioned Farmers Market & Craft Show in an outdoor pavilion: Hand Made Arts & Crafts, Homemade Baked Goods, Pumpkins, Fall Decorations, Home Grown Fresh Vegetables & Fruits, Jams, Jellies, Cheeses, Meats & more! Visit our Facebook: mountainfreshfarmersmarket or MountainFresh.org.

Autumn Glory Sale at Simon Pearce (28) 10 am – 5 pm daily at Simon Pearce, located at 265 Glass Dr., Mountain Lake Park. Receive 10% off your purchase and Enter to Win a $1,000 gift card. In store only, exclusions apply. Engage with Simon Pearce master glassblowers at work and shop our full collection of glass and pottery. Children welcome. Free Admission. 301.334.5277.

Autumn Glory Kick-Off Reception Presented by the Garrett County Chamber of Commerce (34)6 pm Cocktail hour, 7 pm Dinner, Wisp Resort. This prestigious fund-raising event presents the Festival’s royalty, recognizes the Festival sponsors, and provides an elegant yet lively atmosphere to kick-off the Autumn Glory festivities. The Kick-Off reception is sponsored by Clear Mountain Bank. Music provided by DJ Gel Entertainment. Long & Foster Resort Rentals and Premier Power are the entertainment sponsors. Admission: $100/single, $195/couple & $800/table of 8 when purchased by Oct 3. After October 3, $115/single, $210/couple & $920/table of 8. 301.387.4386.

Thursday, October 13, 2016Glorious Harvest Farmers Market & Craft Show (22)Wednesday 10 am – 1 pm, Thursday 11 am – 5 pm, Friday 9 am – 5 pm & Saturday 9 am – 5 pm, Mt. Fresh Pavilion at 2nd Street & Town Park Lane in Downtown Oakland. An old-fashioned Farmers Market & Craft Show in an outdoor pavilion: Hand Made Arts & Crafts, Homemade Baked Goods, Pumpkins, Fall Decorations, Home Grown Fresh Vegetables & Fruits, Jams, Jellies, Cheeses, Meats & more! Visit our Facebook: mountainfreshfarmersmarket or MountainFresh.org.

Autumn Glory Sale at Simon Pearce (28) 10 am – 5 pm daily at Simon Pearce, located at 265 Glass Dr., Mountain Lake Park. Receive 10% off your purchase and Enter to Win a $1,000 gift card. In store only, exclusions apply. Engage with Simon Pearce master glassblowers at work and shop our full collection of glass and pottery. Children welcome. Free Admission. 301.334.5277.

Cove Run Farms Corn Maze (39)Thursday: hours by appointment only, Friday & Saturday: 12 pm – 9 pm & Sunday: 2 pm – 6 pm, Cove Run Farms. You can navigate your way through this 10 acre maze by answering questions located at the intersections. Take Rt. 219 North from Accident, turn left on Cove Road (just past Northern High School), go 1.2 miles to Griffith Road & turn right. Continue one-half mile to maze. 301.616.6111. www.coverunfarmscornmaze.com. Admission Fee.

Autumn Glory

Antique Show ....................................................................Fri, Sat, Sun

Autumn Glory Kick-Off Reception & Dinner ................Wednesday

Autumn Glory Sale at Simon Pearce ........................................ Daily

Banjo & Mandolin Championship ................................................. Fri

Bear Creek Traders Autumn Glory Tent Sale ................Fri, Sat, Sun

Bingo ............................................................................................ Friday

Car Show ................................................................................... Sunday

Corn Maze ............................................................. Thurs, Fri, Sat, Sun

Crafts .............................................................................................. Daily

Entertainment ........................................................................... Fri, Sat

Farmers Market ................................................... Wed, Thurs, Fri, Sat

Fiddle Championship......................................................................Sat

Fireman’s Parade ...................................................................Thursday

Grand Feature Parade .......................................................... Saturday

Historic Tours .....................................................................Fri, Sat, Sun

Horseback Trail Rides ............................................................. Sat, Sun

Ice Cream Eating Contest ....................................................... Sunday

Oktoberfest Dinner ..............................................................Thursday

Pumpkin Race & Festival ........................................................ Sunday

Quilt Show .........................................................................Fri, Sat, Sun

Shuttle ...............................................................................................Sat

Ski & Snowboard Swap ....................................................Fri, Sat, Sun

Southern Girls Basketball Spaghetti Dinner Fundraiser .... Friday

Tournament of Bands .......................................................... Saturday

Woodlake Tree Farm Autumn Glory Spectacular .......Fri, Sat, Sun

Autumn Glory

Cover photo courtesy of Timothy Jacobsen

The Garrett CountyChamber of Commerce

presents the49th Annual Autumn Glory Festival

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Oktoberfest Dinner and Celebration (21)4 pm – 7 pm dinner will be served at the Oakland Fire Hall. Featuring German-style food, drink and live “Oom-pah” band. Lots of good family fun. The band begins after the parade. Oktoberfest is sponsored by the Oakland Volunteer Fire Department. 301.334.3535. Free Admission, Dinner Charge.Fireman’s Parade (9)7 pm in downtown Oakland. Gigantic fireman’s parade with fire and rescue units traveling over 200 miles from throughout the tri-state area. Free Admission. 301.334.3535.

Friday, October 14, 2016High Mountain Sports Annual Autumn Glory Ski & Snowboard Swap (15)9 am – 6 pm Friday, Saturday and Sunday. Trader’s Landing .5 miles south of the 219 Bridge. Stop in during Autumn Glory Weekend to find that perfect pair of used skis or a kickin’ snowboard to start junior snowboarding. Drop off used equipment Fri 9-7 and Sat morning. Antique wooden skis & snowshoes welcome. This is a perfect time to outfit the entire family at a bargain price! 301.387.4199. Free Admission.Glorious Harvest Farmers Market & Craft Show (22)Wednesday 10 am – 1 pm, Thursday 11 am – 5 pm, Friday 9 am – 5 pm & Saturday 9 am – 5 pm, Mt. Fresh Pavilion at 2nd Street & Town Park Lane in Downtown Oakland. An old-fashioned Farmers Market & Craft Show in an outdoor pavilion: Hand Made Arts & Crafts, Homemade Baked Goods, Pumpkins, Fall Decorations, Home Grown Fresh Vegetables & Fruits, Jams, Jellies, Cheeses, Meats & more! Visit our Facebook: mountainfreshfarmersmarket or MountainFresh.org. Bear Creek Traders Third Annual Autumn Glory Tent Sale (36)Friday, Saturday & Sunday: 9 am – 6 pm, Market Square Shopping Center, McHenry. Bear Creek Traders will highlight its Annual Tent Sale with savings of up to 70%. You’ll find one-of-a-kind factory selections for men and women from Woolrich, Icelandic Design, and others, home décor, footwear from Crocs & Teva, and many other unique items. Look for the huge white tent in our parking lot for Amazing Autumn Glory Specials during this great three-day event. Visit our facebook for more info! 301.387.2380.Woodlake Tree Farm 8th Annual Autumn Glory Spectacular (38)Friday & Saturday: 9:30 am – 6 pm, Sunday: 9:30 am – 4 pm, 2858 Broadford Rd Oakland. Eighth annual Autumn Glory Spectacular! We pick all year to bring unique and wonderful items to you. We offer primitives, antiques, repurposed items, pumpkins, straw, gourds and Indian corn. There is sure to be something for everyone! 301.334.7291.14th Annual Quilt Show & Sale (31)Friday & Saturday: 10 am – 5 pm & Sunday: 10 am – 3 pm, St. Peter’s Catholic Church Parish Hall, corner of Oak and 4th Streets. Presented by Heritage Quilters. View and/or purchase beautiful handmade quilts from area quilters. Raffle quilts, vendors. Admission: $2. 240.488.4166.Autumn Glory Sale at Simon Pearce (28) 10 am – 5 pm daily at Simon Pearce, located at 265 Glass Dr., Mountain Lake Park. Receive 10% off your purchase and Enter to Win a $1,000 gift card. In store only, exclusions apply. Engage with Simon Pearce master glassblowers at work and shop our full collection of glass and pottery. Children welcome. Free Admission. 301.334.5277.Autumn Glory Fallmania Craft and Vendor Show (7)Friday: 10 am – 6 pm & Saturday: 9 am – 6 pm, Deep Creek Fire Hall. Come shop with local crafters and vendors. You will find a variety of Hand Crafted to unique items. Lots of cash and carry items of health & wellness, jewelry, clothing, kitchen to home décor. 301.387.4178.

43rd Annual Antique, Vintage & Collectible Show (20)Friday: 10 am – 6 pm, Saturday: 10 am – 5 pm & Sunday: 10 am – 3 pm, Oakland Community Center (formerly The Armory) at 8th and High St. Oakland, MD 21550. Antique, Vintage and Collectible Show and Sale includes 30+ dealers from 5 states. Items include furniture, vintage clothing, coins, jewelry, tools, linens, and glassware. Quilts, war memorabilia, and some antique firearms are available. Venue includes the Civic Club Kitchen offering homemade soups, sandwiches and soft drinks. Bake Sale includes pies, cookies, cakes and more. Come for lunch, stay for dinner! Enter the raffle to win a large cash prize awarded on Sunday. You do not need to be present to win. Admission of $3.00 is good for all three days. The Civic Club donates all proceeds from this event back to community non-profit organizations. Free parking. 301.461.7936.Heritage Craft Fest (3, 30)Friday: noon – 6 pm, Saturday: 10 am – 6 pm. Broad Ford Elementary at 607 Harvey Winters Dr in Oakland & Southern Middle School at 605 Harvey Winters Dr, Oakland, MD. Join us for the 37th year of this fine art and craft sale. More than 70 vendors provide decorative, traditional and contemporary items including paintings, photography, wood working, fiber arts, jewelry, pottery, and more! Sponsored by Garrett County Arts Council to benefit local arts programs. Free Admission. 301.334.6580.Cove Run Farms Corn Maze (39)Thursday: hours by appointment only, Friday & Saturday: 12 pm – 9 pm & Sunday: 2 pm – 6 pm, Cove Run Farms. You can navigate your way through this 10 acre maze by answering questions located at the intersections. Take Rt. 219 North from Accident, turn left on Cove Road (just past Northern High School), go 1.2 miles to Griffith Road & turn right. Continue one-half mile to maze. 301.616.6111. www.coverunfarmscornmaze.com. Admission Fee.Mountain Lake Park Museum/Ticket Office (18, 19)Friday 1 pm – 5 pm, Saturday 3:30 pm – 5 pm and Sunday 12 pm – 4 pm, G Street & Spruce St. in Mountain Lake Park. Experience the “Victorian” past of Mountain Lake Park. Visit the “Ticket Office/Museum” (Rt. 135 & G St) to use a tape or CD to guide you on the walking/driving tour of the Historic Area. On Friday, Pleasant Valley Dream Rides will provide a Buggy Tour and members of the Historic Association will be available in the “Ticket Office” to answer questions. 301.334.4314. Free Admission, $5 for Buggy Ride.Southern Girls Basketball Spaghetti Dinner Fundraiser (37)4 pm – 7 pm, Southern Garrett Rescue Squad Hall, Route 135. Southern Lady Rams 2016 Class IA State Runner-up Basketball Team will hold a spaghetti dinner fundraiser. The event includes a delicious dinner, raffles, take outs, homemade spaghetti sauce, and limited delivery. Proceeds will offset team expenses. 301.616.1511.Big Bucks Bingo Benefit (10)Doors open at 5 pm, games start at 6:30 pm, Oakland Elk’s Lodge #2481, 100 Elks St. Oakland. Come out and support the Oakland Vol. Fire Dept. and Oakland Elk’s Lodge #2481 with our Annual Big Bucks Bingo. 3 $500 games, 15 $100 games. Plenty of food and seats, no one under 18. Admission fee: $30 pack plus speed games. 240.321.1518.

The Official Maryland State Banjo & Mandolin Championships (35)Doors open at 6 pm, 7 pm Program Start, Southern Garrett High School. Celebrating the sounds of the Appalachian Mountains showcased by musicians of all ages as they

compete for cash prizes, trophies and the state title! Featured performers and special guests. Sponsored by the Town of Oakland & the Greater Oakland Business Association. Admission: $15, $12 in advance, kids under 10 free. 301.334.2691, agreatsmalltown.com.

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Saturday, October 15, 2016High Mountain Sports Annual Autumn Glory Ski & Snowboard Swap (15)9 am – 6 pm Friday, Saturday and Sunday. Trader’s Landing .5 miles south of the 219 Bridge. Stop in during Autumn Glory Weekend to find that perfect pair of used skis or a kickin’

snowboard to start junior snowboarding. Drop off used equipment Fri 9-7 and Sat morning. Antique wooden skis & snowshoes welcome. This is a perfect time to outfit the entire family at a bargain price! 301.387.4199. Free Admission.

Bear Creek Traders Third Annual Autumn Glory Tent Sale (36)Friday, Saturday & Sunday: 9 am – 6 pm, Market Square Shopping Center, McHenry. Bear Creek Traders will highlight its Annual Tent Sale with savings of up to 70%. You’ll find one-of-a-kind factory selections for men and women from Woolrich, Icelandic Design, and others, home décor, footwear from Crocs & Teva, and many other unique items. Look for the huge white tent in our parking lot for Amazing Autumn Glory Specials during this great three-day event. Visit our facebook for more info! 301.387.2380.

Autumn Glory Fallmania Craft and Vendor Show (7)Friday: 10 am – 6 pm & Saturday: 9 am – 6 pm, Deep Creek Fire Hall. Come shop with local crafters and vendors. You will find a variety of Hand Crafted to unique items. Lots of cash and carry items of health & wellness, jewelry, clothing, kitchen to home décor. 301.387.4178.

Woodlake Tree Farm 8th Annual Autumn Glory Spectacular (38)Friday & Saturday: 9:30 am – 6 pm, Sunday: 9:30 am – 4 pm, 2858 Broadford Rd Oakland. Eighth annual Autumn Glory Spectacular! We pick all year to bring unique and wonderful items to you. We offer primitives, antiques, repurposed items, pumpkins, straw, gourds and Indian corn. There is sure to be something for everyone! 301.334.7291.

Parade Food Vendors (9)9:30 am – 5 pm. Food vendors are primarily located in the M&T parking lot and along Green Street between 2nd & 3rd. Support these 20 vendors supplying a large variety of food items. 301.387.0033.

Glorious Harvest Farmers Market & Craft Show (22)Wednesday 10 am – 1 pm, Thursday 11 am – 5 pm, Friday 9 am – 5 pm & Saturday 9 am – 5 pm, Mt. Fresh Pavilion at 2nd Street & Town Park Lane in Downtown Oakland. An old-fashioned Farmers Market & Craft Show in an outdoor pavilion: Hand Made Arts & Crafts, Homemade Baked Goods, Pumpkins, Fall Decorations, Home Grown Fresh Vegetables & Fruits, Jams, Jellies, Cheeses, Meats & more! Visit our Facebook: mountainfreshfarmersmarket or MountainFresh.org.

Oakland Shuttle (9)10 am – 5 pm Saturday. The Garrett Transit service will provide a shuttle service circulating between downtown Oakland (Town Parking Lot), the craft/antique shows, and dinners. For more information, call 301.533.9010 ext. 6305 (Julie), 6310 (Michele) or 6301 (Mark). Three buses will circulate the area and the fare is $3 for all day or $1 per ride.

14th Annual Quilt Show & Sale (31)Friday & Saturday: 10 am – 5 pm & Sunday: 10 am – 3 pm, St. Peter’s Catholic Church Parish Hall, corner of Oak and 4th Streets. Presented by Heritage Quilters. View and/or purchase beautiful handmade quilts from area quilters. Raffle quilts, vendors. Admission: $2. 240.488.4166.

Autumn Glory Craft & Gift Sale Presented by the Garrett County Chamber of Commerce (14)Saturday: 10 am – 6 pm, Sunday: 10 am – 4 pm at the Exhibit Hall at the Garrett County Fairgrounds in McHenry. Join us for a wide

variety of contemporary crafts & gifts including woodworking, candles, painted décor, jewelry, specialty foods and much more. BB&T Bank is the sponsor of the Autumn Glory Craft & Gift Sale. Doors open at 10 am. Refreshment sales available. 888.387.5237. Free Admission.

Autumn Glory Sale at Simon Pearce (28)10 am – 5 pm daily at Simon Pearce, located at 265 Glass Dr., Mountain Lake Park. Receive 10% off your purchase and Enter to Win a $1,000 gift card. In store only, exclusions apply. Engage with Simon Pearce master glassblowers at work and shop our full collection of glass and pottery. Children welcome. Free Admission. 301.334.5277.43rd Annual Antique, Vintage & Collectible Show (20)Friday: 10 am – 6 pm, Saturday: 10 am – 5 pm & Sunday: 10 am – 3 pm, Oakland Community Center (formerly The Armory) at 8th and High St. Oakland, MD 21550. Antique, Vintage and Collectible Show and Sale includes 30+ dealers from 5 states. Items include furniture, vintage clothing, coins, jewelry, tools, linens, and glassware. Quilts, war memorabilia, and some antique firearms are available. Venue includes the Civic Club Kitchen offering homemade soups, sandwiches and soft drinks. Bake Sale includes pies, cookies, cakes and more. Come for lunch, stay for dinner! Enter the raffle to win a large cash prize awarded on Sunday. You do not need to be present to win. Admission of $3.00 is good for all three days. The Civic Club donates all proceeds from this event back to community non-profit organizations. Free parking. 301.461.7936.Heritage Craft Fest (3, 30)Friday: noon – 6 pm, Saturday: 10 am – 6 pm. Broad Ford Elementary at 607 Harvey Winters Dr in Oakland & Southern Middle School at 605 Harvey Winters Dr, Oakland, MD. Join us for the 37th year of this fine art and craft sale. More than 70 vendors provide decorative, traditional and contemporary items including paintings, photography, wood working, fiber arts, jewelry, pottery, and more! Sponsored by Garrett County Arts Council to benefit local arts programs. Free Admission. 301.334.6580.Cove Run Farms Corn Maze (39)Thursday: hours by appointment only, Friday & Saturday: 12 pm – 9 pm & Sunday: 2 pm – 6 pm, Cove Run Farms. You can navigate your way through this 10 acre maze by answering questions located at the intersections. Take Rt. 219 North from Accident, turn left on Cove Road (just past Northern High School), go 1.2 miles to Griffith Road & turn right. Continue one-half mile to maze. 301.616.6111. www.coverunfarmscornmaze.com. Admission Fee.Garrett Highlands Pipes & Drums Concert (21)10:30 am, Oakland Volunteer Fire Department located at 31 S. 3rd Street in Oakland (between Center & Alder Streets). Enjoy the spirit of the Highlands! Free concert of traditional Scottish and Irish tunes played on the Great Highland Pipes. This year, regional bands will join us to celebrate 35 years with up to 100 pipes. Lunch available at the Oakland Volunteer Fire Department. GHPD is sponsored by the Garrett County and Maryland Arts Councils. Free Admission. 301.501.0304.The Still Kickin’ Cloggers (2)10:30 am – 11 am, Boxcar Stage, Liberty Street, Oakland. Enjoy mountain clogging, as well as clogging to different musical styles.

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1. ASCI (off the map)2. Boxcar Stage3. Broad Ford Elementary4. Broadford Lake Park5. Children’s Tent/Baby Comfort Station*6. Circle R Ranch (off the map)7. Deep Creek Fire Hall (off the map)9. Downtown Oakland10. ELKS B.P.O Lodge11. Front Page Stage12. Garrett 8 Cinemas (off the map)14. Garrett County Fairgrounds Exhibit Hall (off the map)15. High Mountain Sports (off the map)17. Lakeside Creamery (off the map)18. Mtn. Lake Park Ticket Booth19. Mtn. Lake Park Town Hall20. Oakland Community Center21. Oakland Fire Hall22. Oakland Mountain Fresh Pavilion23. Oakland Post Office24. Oakland Train Station25. Parade Viewing Stand28. Simon Pearce29. Southern High School Field30. Southern Middle School31. St. Peter’s Catholic Parish Hall34. Wisp Resort (off the map)35. Southern High School36. Bear Creek Traders (off the map)37. Southern Garrett Rescue Squad Hall 38. Woodlake Tree Farm (off the map) 39. Cove Run Farms Corn Maze (off the map)

* FREE Children’s crafts, popcorn, face painting, a clown, baby comfort station & more!

ROAD CLOSINGSSecond Street will be closed to traffic from Liberty Street to Center Street at 9:30 am. Both Seconds and Third Streets, from Omar Street to Alder Street, will be closed to all vehicles at 11 am. Traffic needing to bypass Oak-land will be directed to detour along Fourth Street until the parade ends. Center Street will remain open until 12:45 pm. Memorial Drive also will be closed to through traffic from Fourth to Eighth Street. No one will be able to turn onto Fourth Street from Memorial Drive and there will be no access onto Memorial Drive from Fourth to Eighth Streets. Parking along the parade route, which includes parts of Second, Third & Alder streets, is prohibited prior to and during the parade.Please note this major change: when dropping off passengers after you go through the parade, to avoid any accidents, you must drop off your passengers in a parking lot past Lake Street. You cannot stop on the north-bound side of Rt. 219 to drop off passengers. This policy will be strictly enforced this year.

FREE PARKINGFree parking will be available in the town parking lot at the end of Second Street across the railroad tracks.

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PFM Youth Group (11)10:30 am – noon, Front Page Stage. Enjoy a late breakfast as you watch the enthusiastic worship & drama team from Loch Lynn Church of God perform. Free Admission.

Horseback Riding (6)10:30 am – 4:30 pm, Circle R Ranch, located at 4151 Sand Flat Rd Oakland, MD 21550. Trail riding in the Fall is a picturesque and unique way to enjoy the beauty of the changing colors of the leaves with your family. Call for more info 301.387.6890.

“Autumn Declares God’s Glory” Musical Presentation (23)11:30 am Saturday, October 15 before the Grand Feature Parade. Exciting music and the Pleasant View Puppets. Join us in front of the Oakland Post Office on 2nd Street. FREE ADMISSION. 301.334.8515. www.pleasantviewbc.org

Garrett County Chamber of Commerce’s Autumn Glory Grand Feature Parade Sponsored by My Bank! First United Bank & Trust (9)1 pm, Downtown Oakland. Enjoy the 49th Annual Parade of over 100 units including bands, marching units, clowns, antique vehicles and many unique floats

by local clubs and organizations. Free Admission. 888.387.5237. My Bank! First United Bank & Trust is the sponsor of the Autumn Glory Grand Feature Parade.

Mountain Lake Park Museum/Ticket Office (18, 19)Friday 1 pm – 5 pm, Saturday 3:30 pm – 5 pm and Sunday 12 pm – 4 pm, G Street & Spruce St in Mountain Lake Park. Experience the “Victorian” past of Mountain Lake Park. Visit the “Ticket Office/Museum” (Rt. 135 & G St) to use a tape or CD to guide you on the walking/driving tour of the Historic Area. On Friday, Pleasant Valley Dream Rides will provide a Buggy Tour and members of the Historic Association will be available in the “Ticket Office” to answer questions. 301.334.4314. Free Admission, $5 for Buggy Ride.

Western Maryland Tournament of Bands (29)6 pm, Southern High School Athletic Field. Marching bands from the tri-state region come together for a judged field show competition at Southern High School. This is great entertainment for the entire family! Concessions available. Hosted by the Southern Garrett Band Boosters. $6 for adults, $3 for students K-12, free for those 4 and younger. 301.616.0085.

The Official Maryland State Fiddle Championships (35)Doors open at 6 pm, 7 pm Program Start, Southern Garrett High School. Celebrating the sounds of the Appalachian Mountains showcased by musicians of all ages as they compete for cash prizes, trophies and the state title. Featured performers and

special guests. Sponsored by the Town of Oakland & the Greater Oakland Business Association. Admission: $15, $12 in advance, kids under 10 free. 301.334.2691, agreatsmalltown.com.

Sunday, October 16, 2016Autumn Glory Festival Car Show (9)9 am – 4 pm, downtown Oakland. Antique, Street Rod, Classic Car, Truck and Tractor Show. Non-judged show, first 175 registered will receive a t-shirt and wall & dash plaques. Step back into time and see lots of beautiful vehicles. Food, raffles, door prizes, games and Chinese Auction. Free admission to spectators. Oakland-area businesses will be open. Registration 9 am – 1 pm, registration fee: $15. 301.334.8130 or 301.616.7449.

Bear Creek Traders Third Annual Autumn Glory Tent Sale (36)Friday, Saturday & Sunday: 9 am – 6 pm, Market Square Shopping Center, McHenry. Bear Creek Traders will highlight its Annual Tent Sale with savings of up to 70%. You’ll find one-of-a-kind factory selections for men and women from Woolrich, Icelandic Design, and others, home décor, footwear from Crocs & Teva, and many other unique items. Look for the huge white tent in our parking lot for Amazing Autumn Glory Specials during this great three-day event. Visit our facebook for more info! 301.387.2380.

High Mountain Sports Annual Autumn Glory Ski & Snowboard Swap (15)9 am – 6 pm Friday, Saturday and Sunday. Trader’s Landing .5 miles south of the 219 Bridge. Stop in during Autumn Glory Weekend to find that perfect pair of used skis or a kickin’ snowboard to start junior snowboarding. Drop off used equipment Fri 9-7 and Sat morning. Antique wooden skis & snowshoes welcome. This is a perfect time to outfit the entire family at a bargain price! 301.387.4199. Free Admission.

Great Pumpkin Race & Festival (1)9 am – 2 pm, Vesper Service at 10 am with Great Pumpkin Race Registration beginning at 11 am, Adventure Sports Center International (ASCI) on top of Wisp Mountain. Pumpkin Mania on the Mountain! Pre-carved pumpkin contest along with the Great Pumpkin Race, where pumpkins are decorated and

personalized by you then released to ride the white-water rapids for great prizes. Plenty of fall activities for families! More than $500 in prizes. Food available all day with free admission. All proceeds will support Hospice of Garrett County, Inc., a non-profit agency. Contact donnabgarretthospice@verizon.net or 301.334.5151.

Woodlake Tree Farm 8th Annual Autumn Glory Spectacular (38)Friday & Saturday: 9:30 am – 6 pm, Sunday: 9:30 am – 4 pm, 2858 Broadford Rd Oakland. Eighth annual Autumn Glory Spectacular! We pick all year to bring unique and wonderful items to you. We offer primitives, antiques, repurposed items, pumpkins, straw, gourds and Indian corn. There is sure to be something for everyone! 301.334.7291.

14th Annual Quilt Show & Sale (31)Friday & Saturday: 10 am – 5 pm & Sunday: 10 am – 3 pm, St. Peter’s Catholic Church Parish Hall, corner of Oak and 4th Streets. Presented by Heritage Quilters. View and/or purchase beautiful handmade quilts from area quilters. Raffle quilts, vendors. Admission: $2. 240.488.4166.

Autumn Glory Sale at Simon Pearce (28)10 am – 5 pm daily at Simon Pearce, located at 265 Glass Dr., Mountain Lake Park. Receive 10% off your purchase and Enter to Win a $1,000 gift card. In store only, exclusions apply. Engage with Simon Pearce master glassblowers at work and shop our full collection of glass and pottery. Children welcome. Free Admission. 301.334.5277.

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Autumn Glory Craft & Gift Sale Presented by the Garrett County Chamber of Commerce (14)Saturday: 10 am – 6 pm, Sunday: 10 am – 4 pm at the Exhibit Hall at the Garrett County Fairgrounds in McHenry. Join us

for a wide variety of contemporary crafts & gifts including woodworking, candles, painted décor, jewelry, specialty foods and much more. BB&T Bank is the sponsor of the Autumn Glory Craft & Gift Sale. Doors open at 10am. Refreshment sales available. 888.387.5237. Free Admission.

43rd Annual Antique, Vintage & Collectible Show (20)Friday: 10 am – 6 pm, Saturday: 10 am – 5 pm & Sunday: 10 am – 3 pm, Oakland Community Center (formerly The Armory) at 8th and High St. Oakland, MD 21550. Antique, Vintage and Collectible Show and Sale includes 30+ dealers from 5 states. Items include furniture, vintage clothing, coins, jewelry, tools, linens, and glassware. Quilts, war memorabilia, and some antique firearms are available. Venue includes the Civic Club Kitchen offering homemade soups, sandwiches and soft drinks. Bake Sale includes pies, cookies, cakes and more. Come for lunch, stay for dinner! Enter the raffle to win a large cash prize awarded on Sunday. You do not need to be present to win. Admission of $3.00 is good for all three days. The Civic Club donates all proceeds from this event back to community non-profit organizations. Free parking. 301.461.7936.

Horseback Riding (6)10:30 am – 4:30 pm, Circle R Ranch, located at 4151 Sand Flat Rd Oakland, MD 21550. Trail riding in the Fall is a picturesque and unique way to enjoy the beauty of the changing colors of the leaves with your family. Call for more info 301.387.6890.

Cove Run Farms Corn Maze (39)Thursday: hours by appointment only, Friday & Saturday: 12 pm – 9 pm & Sunday: 2 pm – 6 pm, Cove Run Farms. You can navigate your way through this 10 acre maze by answering questions located at the intersections. Take Rt. 219 North from Accident, turn left on Cove Road (just past Northern High School), go 1.2 miles to Griffith Road & turn right. Continue one-half mile to maze. 301.616.6111. www.coverunfarmscornmaze.com. Admission Fee.

Mountain Lake Park Museum/Ticket Office (18, 19)Friday 1 pm – 5 pm, Saturday 3:30 pm – 5 pm and Sunday 12 pm – 4 pm, G Street & Spruce St in Mountain Lake Park. Experience the “Victorian” past of Mountain Lake Park. Visit the “Ticket Office/Museum” (Rt. 135 & G St) to use a tape or CD to guide you on the walking/driving tour of the Historic Area. On Friday, Pleasant Valley Dream Rides will provide a Buggy Tour and members of the Historic Association will be available in the “Ticket Office” to answer questions. 301.334.4314. Free Admission, $5 for Buggy Ride.

No Hands Sundae Eating Contest (17)Contest begins at 2 pm. Registration begins at 1:15 pm, Lakeside Creamery, 20282 Garrett Hwy., Route 219, Deep Creek Lake. Kids & kids at heart will bury their faces in 2 scoops of vanilla ice cream, gooey chocolate syrup, sprinkles & whipped cream at this annual contest. 15-25 contestants compete at a time by age group. Advance registration is suggested by

calling 301.387.2580. $5 benefitting local charity, Garrett Mentors.

DON’T MiSS THE 50TH ANNUAL AuTumn GlOry FeSTivAl

OCTOBER 11-15, 2017

King & Queen

The 2016 Autumn Glory Royalty Court has been selected for the 49th Annual Autumn Glory Festival. This year’s King is Calyb King and the Queen is Lexi Trickett.Calyb is involved in Northern Baseball, Football & Basketball along with Relay for Life and Basketball Dribblers. Calyb is also a member of the Letterman’s Club and Fellow Christians of America. Lexi participates in Southern Varsity Softball and is also a member of the National Honor Society. Lexi is treasurer of the Red House 4-H Club and a volunteer with Samantha Funding the Arts and the Tri-County Middle School Softball Team.The Autumn Glory King & Queen will be present at the Autumn Glory Kick-Off Reception to be held at Wisp Resort on Wednesday, October 12, and they will be featured in the Autumn Glory Grand Feature Parade on Saturday, October 15. Besides having the honor of representing their home county during the Autumn Glory Festival and at other events, the Royalty Court will receive scholarship funds.The 49th Annual Autumn Glory Royalty Court sponsors are Hugh Umbel Companies (Bear Creek Traders, Deep Creek Shop’n Save Fresh, Huey’s Ice Cream, Legacy Home Corp., McHenry Beverage Shoppe and Perkins Restaurant & Bakery), Byco Enterprises, Inc. and Potomac Edison.The 49th Annual Autumn Glory Festival is October 12-16, 2016. Festivities include two large parades, concerts, band competitions, art exhibits, antique & craft shows and much more. The Festival is timed to coincide with the peak of Fall foliage in Garrett County and you can take in the breathtaking views of the spectacular foliage by driving the 2016 Autumn Glory Fall Foliage Tours. For more information about the 49th Annual Autumn Glory Festival, please go to www.visitdeepcreek.com.

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49th Annual Autumn Glory

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Travel along some of garreTT CounTy’s mosT sCeniC and hisToriCal rouTes. enjoy speCTaCular fall foliage, panoramiC visTas, heriTage siTes and sTunning naTural feaTures wiTh This year’s Two new Tours!

Fall Foliage Heritage Tour Highlights include:Fort Alice Walking Trail, Noonan and Noonan, LLC, Historic Mountain Lake Park (Ticket Office), Broadford Lake Park, Ledo Pizza, Pasta & Pub, Maryland Scenic Byways.

Brief Directions (33 mi, 1 hour, 4 minutes)

The tour begins at the Garrett County Visitors Center located at 15 Visitors Center Drive in McHenry, MD and continues left onto US 219 (Garrett Highway). Turn left onto Sang Run Rd and then left onto Hoyes Run Rd. Turn left onto Oakland Sang Run Rd and continue onto N Bradley Ln. Turn right onto Liberty St and then back to N Bradley Ln. Continue onto W Center St, bearing left. Turn right onto S 3rd St. Noonan and Noonan will be on your left just across from Oakland City Hall. Continue on Rt. 219 to E Oak St and turn left. Continue straight onto MD-135 E and then turn right onto G St. Head north on G St toward MD-135 W and take slight right onto Deer Park Ave. Turn right onto Pittsburgh Ave and turn left toward Broadford Lake Park. Turn left at Recreation Ln and then right onto Pittsburgh Ave. Turn right onto Broadford Rd/Deer Park Ave. Continue to follow Broadford Rd. Turn left onto Kings Run Rd and continue, turning right onto US-219 N. Turn left onto Foster Rd. Turn right onto Bray School Rd. Take a slight left onto Lake Shore Dr and then turn left onto US-219 N. Turn left onto Deep Creek Drive and then right into the McHenry Plaza. Ledo Pizza, Pasta & Pub will be on your left. Turn left onto Visitors Center Drive returning to the Garrett County Visitors Center.

Fall Foliage Tours2016 Autumn Glory

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extended Fall Foliage Heritage Tour Highlights include:Historic National Road, Casselman Inn, Casselman River Bridge State Park, Spruce Forest Artisan Village, Mt. Aetna Trail, Barn Quilts, Maryland Scenic Byways.

Brief Directions (61 mi, 1 hour, 41 minutes)

The tour begins at the Garrett County Visitors Center located at 15 Visitors Center Drive in McHenry, MD and continues left onto US 219 (Garrett Highway. Merge onto I-68 E and take exit 19 for MD-495. Turn left onto MD-495 N and then right onto Main St/National Pike. Continue on US-40 ALT and turn right onto Avilton Lonaconing Rd. Turn left onto Frostburg Rd and then turn left toward Mt Aetna Rd. Head back to east on Mt Aetna Rd and to Avilton Lonaconing Rd. Turn left onto Blue Lick and then left onto Lower New Germany Rd. Turn right onto Twin Churches Rd and then left onto New Germany Rd. Turn left onto MD-495 S and then turn right onto US-219 N. Turn left onto Visitors Center Drive returning to the Garrett County Visitors Center.

For more information on the detailed tour route, sites, accommodations and more, please stop in or call the Garrett County Visitors Center at 301-387-4386. Or follow the link at www.visitdeepcreek.com / www.garrettheritage.com.

Garrett County Fall Foliage begins late September and peaks in mid-October. For more information call the Maryland Fall Foliage Hotline at 1-800-LEAVES1.

Download our new free App to your mobile device on iTunes or the Google Play Store. View the Fall Foliage Tours and other heritage tours.

Partially funded by the MD Heritage Areas Authority

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Autumn Glory Craft & Gift Sale presented by the Garrett County Chamber of Commerce

10:00am - 6:00pm Saturday, October 1510:00am - 4:00pm Sunday, October 16

Exhibit Hall at the Garrett County Fairgrounds in McHenry

Join us for a wide variety of contemporary crafts & gifts including woodworking, candles, painted décor, jewelry,

specialty foods and much more. Refreshments available.FrEE AdMission

Sponsored by:

visitdeepcreek.com 888.387.5237

Garrett County Chamber of Commerce, Inc.15 Visitors Center Drive • McHenry, MD 21541

info@garrettchamber.com • www.visitdeepcreek.com301-387-4FUN (4386)

888-387-5237

SponsorsAutumn Glory

Grand Feature Parade

Platinum

Kick-Off Dinner

royalty Court

Band Sponsors

Band Stage

Craft ShowDinner entertainment

The Republican Newspaper

Fall Foliage Driving Tour

Photo Sponsor

Festival Sponsor

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