Father’s Day is this Sunday, and between festivals, a car show, a croquet tournament and more, there’s plenty of ways to honor dad’s special day.
Here’s a roundup of some events in the Carroll County area this weekend.
Dads are sure to find plenty to like at this annual festival, between the barbecue, local beer, live music and artisan booths.
Location: Main Street in Westminster
Time: Saturday, June 15, from noon to 4 p.m.
For more information: Call 410-848-9000.
Local restaurants will compete for the title of the “Best Chili in 21771,” and attendees will judge cars in a “People’s Choice” competition.
Location: Mount Airy Main Street
Time: Saturday, June 15, from 11 a.m. until 6 p.m.
For more information: Email reedpa01@yahoo.com.
There will be food, crafts, drinks and activities for all ages — dads included.
Location: Taneytown Memorial Park
Time: Saturday, June 15, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.
For more information: Call 410-751-1100.
This event will feature antique cars, food, drinks and, of course, croquet. Plus, there will be music from the Monte Leister Quintet, which plays a mix of swing and jazz, including the music of Frank Sinatra and Duke Ellington.
Location: Carroll County Farm Museum
Time: Saturday, June 15, from 4 to 8 p.m.
For more information: Call 410-386-9003.
FreeState Beer, Wine and Seafood Festival at Linganore Winecellars
This festival offers seafood, Maryland craft brewers, live music, Linganore wines and artisan vendors.
Address: 13601 Glissans Mill Road, Mount Airy
Time: Saturday, June 15, from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m.
For more information: Call 301-831-5889 or visit https://www.visitmaryland.org/event/freestate-beer-wine-and-seafood-festival-linganore-winecellars.
Student, independent and amateur filmmakers will share their work and collaborate at this inaugural event.
Address: Carroll Arts Center, 91 W. Main St.
Time: Saturday, June 15, starting at 1 p.m.
For more information: Call 443-789-3322.
Father’s Day Celebration: Wine, Live Music & Pizza
At Catoctin Breeze Vineyard & Winery, there will be pizza made on-site, wine and live music.
Address: 15010 Roddy Road, Thurmont
Time: Sunday, June 16, from noon to 5 p.m.
For more information: Call 240-578-3831 or visit https://www.visitmaryland.org/event/fathers-day-celebration-wine-live-music-pizza.
This free event offers an opportunity to learn about aviation in your community, with aircraft displays and more.
Location: Carroll County Regional Airport
Time: Saturday, June 15, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
For more information: Call 240-409-6155.
At this Mount Airy escape room, fathers are free for all of Father’s Day weekend if you use the promotional code FATHERSDAY2019.
Address: 1902 Back Acre Circle
For more information: Call 301-703-5258.