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Frosty Friday in Downtown Frederick
Frederick, MD
All-day holiday shopping with live music and giveaways.
About
Kick off the holiday season in Downtown Frederick with Frosty Friday! This vibrant event offers a full day of festive activities, including all-day shopping at local boutiques, live holiday music and caroling, and exciting downtown-wide giveaways. Enjoy special deals, marshmallow roasting, and a chance to meet Santa.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, shoppers, holiday enthusiasts
Vibe
Festive, community-oriented, cheerful
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
Budget-Friendly
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Low
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Location
Event Details
Pricing
$5 festive beverages for cocktail competition
Duration
All day
Ages
All ages welcome
Schedule
November 29 from 9am to 9pm
Featured Performers
- The Wretched Elves
- Painted Trillium
- DJ Baspy
- Lauren Hill
- Mike Schirf
- Brach Cobb
- The Magnificent Brass
- Harmony Cornet Band
- Papa Uke
- Elizabeth Chase
Organizer
Downtown Frederick Partnership
Practical Information
Parking
FREE parking all around town
Pet Policy
Service animals welcome
Food & Drink
Participating locations offer festive beverages for a cocktail competition, marshmallow roasting, and eateries open early for breakfast.
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early for the Early Bird Bag Giveaway at 9 AM to snag exclusive deals and gifts from local merchants.
- Plan to sample the festive beverages during the Cocktail Competition from 6 PM to 9 PM and cast your vote for the winning drink.
- Take advantage of the free parking throughout Downtown Frederick to make your shopping and exploring experience stress-free.
- Check the event schedule for specific locations of live music, marshmallow roasting, and Santa photos to maximize your enjoyment.
- Bring cash for small purchases and to easily participate in the $5 festive beverage offerings during the cocktail competition.
Frequently Asked Questions
What time does Frosty Friday start and end?
The event runs all day, from 9 AM to 9 PM.
Is there parking available?
Yes, there is free parking available throughout Downtown Frederick.
Are there activities for children?
Yes, there are activities like marshmallow roasting and photos with Santa, making it suitable for all ages.
What is the Snowflake Tree giveaway?
The Snowflake Tree giveaway offers a free gift with qualifying purchases of $100 or more made at downtown businesses.
What is the price for the festive beverages?
Festive beverages for the cocktail competition are available for $5 each.