About Frederick's Downtown Frederick

Sparkling ice sculptures, live ice carving demonstrations, an interactive ice playground, marshmallow roasting stations, free hot cocoa and more await in Downtown Frederick. Enjoy an evening of exhibit openings, guest artists & live entertainment designed to showcase the best of Downtown Frederick the First Saturday of every month. More than 80 shops, galleries and restaurants are open until 9pm or later.

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Ice sculptures can be found in the following locations on February First Saturday:

CARROLL STREET
Two Paws Up │ 15 S Carroll

CARROLL (HAPPY) CREEK
The Wine Kitchen │ 50 Carroll Creek Way
The Greene Turtle │ 50 Citizen’s Way
Mainstreet Development │ 50 Carroll Creek Way
Macintosh Realtors │ 50 Carroll Creek Way

EAST STREET
Accents │ 122 N East
Flights of Fancy │ 20 N East
Frederick Basket Company │ 12 N East
The Little Pottery Shop │ 117 N East

MARKET STREET
AOPA │ 228 N Market
Alicia L │ 149 N Market
BB&T │ 1 N Market
Brewer’s Alley │ 124 N Market
Bushwaller’s │ 209 N Market
Classic Cigars & British Goodies │ 14 N Market
DARCARS │ 30 N Market
Federated Charities │ 22 S Market
Firestone’s Market │ 109 N Market
Frederick Coin Exchange │ 25 N Market
Isabella’s Taverna & Tapas Bar │ 44 N Market
La Paz │ 51 S Market
McGuire’s Fine Arts │ 110 N Market
Mid-Atlantic Clinic of Chiropractic │ 154 N Market
The Muse │ 19 N Market
Pretzel & Pizza Creations │ 210 N Market
The Trail House │ 17 S Market
Velvet Lounge │ 203 N Market
VISIONS │ 16 N Market
Voila! │ 10 N Market
VOLT │ 228 N Market

PATRICK STREET
Amber Coast │ 3 E Patrick
Chic to Chic │ 30 E Patrick
Dream House │ 102 E Patrick
Easels in Frederick │ 20 W Patrick
Ec’clectibles │ 13 E Patrick
Fabulous Finds │ 24 E Patrick
Flowers by Jim │ 112 E Patrick
Home Essentials │ 38 E Patrick
Salvaged │ 29 E Patrick
Urban Cottage │ 107 E Patrick

OTHER ACTIVITIES
Live Ice Carving Demonstration
@ 124 N Market from 5—9pm
Watch as an ice sculptor uses a variety of tools and talent to create a complex ice sculpture in real time

Asian Spring Mini Showcase
@ 124 N Market, 6:30pm
@ Carroll Creek Trellis 7:15pm
Times are approximate

Downtown Daycare
The Evangelical Lutheran Church @ 31 E Church will offer babysitting services in the Schaeffer Center from 6—10pm for a flat rate of $10 per child. Money raised will pay for their youth group’s summer trip to the National Youth Gathering.

Marshmallow Roasting
@ 50 Carroll Creek Way
@ 30 N Market Street
@ 20 N East
Marshmallows and s’mores stuff will be available at all three stations!

DARCARS Sponsor Station
@ 30 N Market
Come check out the new Scion iQ, grab some free giveaways, roast a marshmallow and chat with our excellent sponsor, DARCARS Toyota!

Fire Dance Performance
@34 S Market
Be astounded and amazed! Pyrophoric, a Frederick-based fire dancing troupe, will astonish you with a dynamic spectacle of fire through performance tools such as fire poi, hoop, fans, staff, whip, and orbs. A professional DJ will enhance your enjoyment of this "Art of Fire" performance.

Fire Performance Sponsored by:
Ananda Shala Yoga & Pilates Studio & Namaste Massage Studio

Holiday greetings, carols and an inspirational message are all part of this event which highlights the true meaning of the holiday season.

Attendees join in the program with a moving candle lighting ceremony, filling the Courtyard with magnificent light.

This is the perfect activity to warm your hearts to the upcoming holiday season. We hope to see and hear pour wonderfull voices as you sing well known carols with us.

Laura Gray & Associates