Things To Do

Whether you’re making a weekend of it or just have a little time to explore, there’s plenty to do in the Frederick and Thurmont area. From wineries and scenic walks to historic sites and great food, we hope you enjoy your visit!

Lavender Festival at Springfield Manor Winery Distillery Brewery

11836 Auburn Road, Thurmont, MD 21788

Our wedding venue is also a winery, distillery, and brewery! Guests are welcome to stop by before or after the wedding to enjoy tastings, scenic views, and seasonal events. The 8th annual Maryland Lavender Festival is on Saturday June 13 & Sunday June 14. Link to purchase tickets is below!

Carroll Creek Park

Carroll Creek Linear Park, Frederick, MD 21701

Take a stroll through the park, grab a bite to eat on an outdoor patio, and take a sip from one of Frederick County's beloved craft breweries.

Historic Downtown Frederick

Explore charming streets filled with boutiques, galleries, coffee shops, and locally loved restaurants.

Catoctin Mountain Park

14707 Park Central Road, Thurmont, MD 21788

Just minutes from the venue, this park offers beautiful hiking trails, overlooks, and picnic areas.

Grab a Local Brew

Frederick is known for its vibrant craft beer scene. Many of the city’s well-known breweries are located in or near downtown Frederick and Carroll Creek Park, making it easy to explore on foot. Popular local spots include Idiom Brewing Co., Attaboy Beer, Steinhardt Brewing Company, and RAK Brewing Co.

For all the days along the way