Summer camps provide children with the opportunity to explore new interests, make friends, and develop skills outside the traditional classroom. In fact, studies show that participating in summer programs can lead to improved academic performance and enhanced social skills. As...
As autumn approaches, families in Frederick County begin their search for the perfect pumpkin patch. These seasonal attractions offer more than just a chance to pick a pumpkin; they provide a day filled with memories, hayrides, corn mazes, and fun...
When it comes to celebrating birthdays and special occasions, finding the right venue can make all the difference. The demand for unique and engaging kids’ party venues has skyrocketed in recent years, with parents looking for more than just a...
Trivia nights have become a staple for social gatherings, combining fun with a touch of competition. Whether you're testing your knowledge about obscure facts or competing against friends for bragging rights, trivia events create an engaging atmosphere. In Frederick County,...
Local festivals and carnivals are vibrant expressions of community spirit, drawing residents and visitors alike into celebrations filled with joy, food, and entertainment. According to a report by the National Endowment for the Arts, community festivals can significantly boost local...
Family entertainment plays a crucial role in creating lasting memories and bonding experiences. According to a survey by the International Association of Amusement Parks and Attractions, over 75% of families prioritize fun and engaging activities when planning outings. In Frederick...
Bingo! In a world of high-tech gaming and VR, Frederick keeps it classic with the timeless thrill of bingo. From the spirited shouts of "B-4!" to the palpable tension of waiting on that last number, bingo nights are not just...
When it’s time to plan a party for the little in your life, check out these local favorites. At Summers Farm, voted tops in Best of the Best, kids can enjoy pumpkin picking (in season), a corn maze, zip lining,...
Trivia time: Which local spots offer piping-hot pizzas, uniquely crafted brews, and an ambiance that can make even the trickiest of questions seem inviting? If you guessed Il Forno Pizzeria, with its wood-fired pizza goodness, Idiom Brewing Company, where craft...
Frederick's recipe for family fun is as diverse as it is delightful. Screening both blockbusters and subtle art films, Warehouse Cinemas (above), with its heated reclining seats and craft beer menu, tops the Best of the Best list this year....
One thing's for sure: Frederick knows how to throw a party. Held in September, The Great Frederick Fair (pictured above) is perhaps the county's biggest event, and clearly the favorite, according to locals who voted it tops in Best of...
Ready to tee off in style? Maple Run Golf Club, which tops the Best of the Best leaderboard this year, offers not only challenging play—"some greens can be downright diabolical,” according to its website—but also gorgeous views in the foothills...
Eager to pluck nature's bounty straight from the source and breathe in some farm-fresh air? Visit Frederick’s top orchards and fields, as voted on by locals in Best of the Best, The Frederick News-Post's annual readers’ choice awards. At local favorite Catoctin...
When summertime rolls around, these camps are the go-to spots for fun, learning, and adventure, as voted on by locals in Best of the Best. 24/7 Dance Studio lets kids pirouette and groove their way through the sunniest season. Frederick...
Orange you glad when fall rolls around, cause that means it’s pumpkin pickin’ season?At Summers Farm Adventure, take a free wagon ride out to the fields, where you’ll find oversized Atlantic Giant and Big Moose varieties, plus a host of...