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ice-carving demonstrations, illuminated ice sculptures, carriage rides and more! Please check the website for details on the 2022 event, which had not yet been announced at the time of writing.
For classic summer fun that includes carnival rides, farm shows and craft exhibits, try the Garrett County Agriculture Fair (garrettcountyfair.org), scheduled for July 31 through Aug. 7
in 2021.
Garrett County’s favorite Christmas extravaganza is the Festival of Trees (fotgc.org), set to take place Nov. 26-27, 2021. Proceeds from this fun, affordable family event benefit the Dove Center,
a domestic violence and sexual assault services program.
And of course, you can’t miss our annual
Autumn Glory Festival (visitdeepcreek. com) with its two large parades, live music, turkey dinners, art exhibits and craft shows! The 2021 event is scheduled for Oct. 13-17.
You might also take a fall-foliage driving tour with older kids — the dazzling colors are sure to make them (re)discover an appreciation for natural beauty.
Not Sure Where to Start?
When it comes to family recreation, you’re spoiled for choice in Garrett County.
But where to go for horseback riding, paddleboat rentals or family-friendly tours? Head to visitdeepcreek.com/list/ql/activities-attractions-26 for a list of trusted vendors in more than 40 categories, or type a keyword into the “Find a Business” search box.
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