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Events Listing5K / 2 Mile Walk ..................................................................... SaturdayAntique Show ....................................................................Fri, Sat, SunAutumn Glory Kick-Off Reception & Dinner ................WednesdayBanjo & Mandolin Championship ................................................. FriBasketball Jamboree ............................................................ SaturdayBingo ............................................................................................ FridayCar Show ................................................................................... SundayCARC Open House ................................................................ SaturdayCrafts .............................................................................................. DailyDogsledding ..........................................................................Wed, SunEntertainment ........................................................................... Fri, SatFarmer’s Market .................................................. Wed, Thurs, Fri, SatFiddle Championship......................................................................SatFine Arts Exhibit .................................................. Wed, Thurs, Fri, SatFireman’s Parade ...................................................................ThursdayGarrett College Alumni Homecoming .............................. SaturdayGarrett College Spirit Night ..................................................... FridayGolf Tournament ........................................................................ FridayGrand Feature Parade .......................................................... SaturdayGlassblowing at Simon Pearce .......................... Thurs, Fri, Sat, SunHistoric Tours .....................................................................Fri, Sat, SunHorseback Trail Rides ............................................................. Sat, SunIce Cream Eating Contest ....................................................... SundayOktoberfest Dinner ..............................................................ThursdayPumpkin Chucking .................................................................. SundayPumpkin Festival ..................................................................... SundayQuilt Show .........................................................................Fri, Sat, SunShuttle ...............................................................................................SatSki & Snowboard Swap ....................................................Fri, Sat, SunStained Glass Demonstrations .................................................. DailyTaking It To The Streets ............................................................. FridayTexas Hold’Em Tournament ..................................................... FridayTournament of Bands .......................................................... SaturdayWorship Service ....................................................................... Sunday

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More information is available about these Autumn Gloryevents within the page listings of this brochure. Enjoy these

and other area events during this “Glory-ous” celebration.

Cover photo courtesy of Crede Calhoun - Vision Quest Studios.

For information on purchasing Official Autumn Glory Merchandise, turn to page 14.

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ScheduleWednesday, October 9, 2013

Stained Glass Cutting Demonstrations (33)9 am – 6 pm at 214 “I” Street in Mountain Lake Park. Stained glass cutting demonstrations, including tool explanation by Lou DiCarlo. Stained glass showroom open with 2,000 stained glass creations. From Deep Creek Lake, take Rt. 219 S to Oakland, at the last traffic light, turn left onto Oak St. Go straight to I St. and turn right and you are there. Free

Admission. 301.334.8222, email [email protected], or visit www.deepcreektimes.com/stainedglassgallery.

Dogsledding Presentation and Kennel Visit (16)10 am – noon, Husky Power Dogsledding Home Kennels near McHenry. Enjoy an educational and entertaining dogsledding presentation. Grill mushers; see mushing equipment; meet and hug Huskies; watch films. Learn how real sleddogs live and work – see a demo run if it is cold enough. No reservations today – two-hour program STARTS AT 10 AM (not a drop-in event). $20 each. 301.746.7200, www.HuskyPowerDogsledding.com.

Glorious Harvest Farmers Market & Craft Show (22)Wednesday 10 am – 1 pm, Thursday 11 am – 5 pm, Friday 9 am – 5 pm & Saturday 9 am – 5 pm, Mt. Fresh Pavilion at 2nd Street & Town Park Lane in Downtown Oakland. An old-fashioned Farmers Market & Craft Show in an outdoor pavilion: Hand Made Arts & Crafts, Homemade Baked Goods, Pumpkins & Fall Decorations, Home Grown Fresh Vegetables & Fruits, Jams & Jellies & more! For info, visit facebook.com/mountainfreshfarmersmarket or www.MountainFresh.org.

Autumn Glory Fine Arts Exhibit (34)10 am – 5 pm, Wednesday – Saturday, The Gallery Shop, located at 206 E. Alder Street, Oakland. Artwork of Jane Cardi in featured exhibit that includes oil and watercolor paintings. Fine art and handcrafted gifts from over 150 regional artists. Sponsored by Garrett County Arts Council. Free Admission. 301.334.6580.

Autumn Glory Kick-Off Reception Presented by theGarrett County Chamber of Commerce (37)6 pm Cocktail hour, 7 pm Dinner, Chanteclaire Farm. This prestigious fund-raising event presents the Festival’s royalty, recognizes the Festival sponsors, and provides an elegant yet lively atmosphere to kick-off the Autumn Glory festivities. The Kick-Off reception is sponsored by Clear Mountain Bank. Music provided by DJ Jonny Rock; Long & Foster Resort Rentals & M&T Bank are the entertainment sponsors. Admission: $100/single; $195/couple. 301.387.4386.

Thursday, October 10, 2013

Stained Glass Cutting Demonstrations (33)9 am – 6 pm at 214 “I” Street in Mountain Lake Park. Stained glass cutting demonstrations, including tool explanation by Lou DiCarlo. Stained glass showroom open with 2,000 stained glass creations. From Deep Creek Lake, take Rt. 219 S to Oakland, at the last traffic light, turn left onto Oak St. Go straight to I St. and turn right and you are

there. Free Admission. 301.334.8222, email [email protected], or visit www.deepcreektimes.com/stainedglassgallery.


Autumn GloryFor information on purchasing Official Autumn Glory Merchandise, turn to page 14.

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Glassblowing & Retail Store at Simon Pearce (28)10 am – 5 pm Daily, Simon Pearce, 265 Glass Drive, Mt. Lake Park. Interact and observe Simon Pearce master glassblowers demonstrate the art of glassblowing and shop in the retail store including a sale on 2nd quality glass and pottery. Children welcome. Free Admission. 301.334.5277.

Oktoberfest Dinner and Celebration (21)4 pm – 7 pm dinner will be served at the Oakland Fire Hall. Featuring German-style food, drink and live “Oom-pah” band. Lots of good family fun. The band begins after the parade. Oktoberfest is sponsored by the Oakland Volunteer Fire Department. 301.334.3535. Free Admission, Dinner Charge.

Fireman’s Parade (9)7 pm in downtown Oakland. Gigantic fireman’s parade with fire and rescue units traveling over 200 miles from throughout the tri-state area. Free Admission. 301.334.3535.

Friday, October 11, 2013High Mountain Sports Annual Autumn Glory Ski & Snowboard Swap (15)9 am – 6 pm Friday, Saturday and Sunday. Trader’s Landing .5 miles south of the 219 Bridge. Stop in during Autumn Glory Weekend to find that perfect pair of used skis or a kickin’ snowboard to start junior snowboarding. Drop off used equipment Fri 9-7 and Sat morning. Antique wooden skis & snowshoes welcome. This is a perfect time to outfit the entire family at a bargain price! 301.387.4199. Free Admission.


there. Free Admission. 301.334.8222, email [email protected], or visit www.deepcreektimes.com/stainedglassgallery.



11th Annual Quilt Show and Sale (32)Friday and Saturday: 10 am – 5 pm & Sunday: 10 am – 3 pm, St. Peter’s Catholic Parish Hall, corner of Oak and 4th Streets, Oakland. See beautiful hand-made quilts from area artisans. Vendors, raffle quilts, quilts for sale and vote for your favorite. Presented by Heritage Quilters. Admission: $2. 301.387.2064.


Glassblowing & Retail Store at Simon Pearce (28)10 am – 5 pm Daily, Simon Pearce, 265 Glass Drive, Mt. Lake Park. Interact and observe Simon Pearce master glassblowers demonstrate the art of glassblowing and shop in the retail store including a sale on 2nd quality glass and pottery. Children welcome. Free Admission. 301.334.5277.

6th Annual Craft & Basket Sale (8)10 am – 6 pm Friday & Saturday, 10 am – 4 pm Sunday. 1046 E. High St. Oakland, between Southern High School and Oakland Community Center. Wide variety of crafts and gifts including handmade primitive cabinets, hutches & stands, fall & winter seasonal crafts, Longaberger baskets, jewelry, pottery, candles, purses & totes and much more. 301.334.6298. Free Admission.

40th Civic Club Antique Show & Sale (20)10 am – 6 pm Friday & Saturday & 10 am – 4 pm Sunday, Oakland Community Center (formerly the Armory) at 8th & High St, Oakland, MD 21550. A very upscale antique show, our dealers come from PA, WV, VA, OH and MD and offer various primitive furniture, coins, jewelry and glassware. We also have a King size handquilted quilt and pillow covers to chance off. Free parking and homemade food available. Admission: $3 for adults & good for all 3 days. 301.334.4420.

Mountain Lake Park Museum/Ticket Office (18, 19)Friday 1 pm – 5 pm, Saturday 3:30 pm – 5 pm and Sunday 12 pm – 4 pm, G Street & Spruce St. in Mountain Lake Park. Experience the “Victorian” past of Mountain Lake Park. Visit the “Ticket Office/Museum” (Rt. 135 & G St) to use a tape or CD to guide you on the walking/driving tour of the Historic Area. On Friday, Pleasant Valley Dream Rides will provide a Buggy Tour and members of the Historic Association will be available in the “Ticket Office” to answer questions. 301.334.4314. Free Admission, $5 Fee for Buggy Ride.

Heritage Craft Fest (3, 31)Friday: 1 pm – 6 pm & Saturday: 10 am – 6 pm. Broad Ford Elementary & Southern Middle Schools. Autumn Glory’s original juried fine art and craft event. Functional, decorative, traditional and contemporary items. Paintings, photography, wood working, fiber arts, glass, jewelry, pottery and more! Food available on site. Sponsored by Garrett County Arts Council to benefit local arts programs. Free Admission. 301.334.6580.

Chum Gower Memorial Golf Tournament (35)1 pm Start, Oakland Golf Club. Benefit Golf Tournament for the Southern High School Boys Basketball Program. 4 Person Team Captain’s Choice/Scramble Format. $60 per player includes entry fee and dinner. 301.334.3883.

“Taking it to the Streets” (9)3 pm – 7 pm, Downtown Oakland. The Town of Oakland and the Greater Oakland Business Association/Main Street will be hosting “Taking it to the Streets” on Friday, October 11, 2013 from 3 pm – 7 pm in downtown Oakland. There will be fun for the entire family including live music on the Front Page Stage. Check out www.agreatsmalltown.com for up-to-date schedules and information. Hope to see you in our Great Small Town. Free Admission though some fees may apply. 301.334.2691.

Fundraiser: Big Bucks Bingo (10)Doors open at 5 pm, Games start at 6:20 pm, Oakland Elks Lodge #2481. 3 $500 Games, 15 $100 Games and 3-Speed Games. Come out and support the Oakland Volunteer Fire Department & Oakland Elks Lodge. Admission fee: $30 a pack + speed games. 301.387.9868.

Top Dog Texas Hold’em Tournament (29)Sign-Up at 6 pm and Tournament at 7 pm, Deer Park VFW Post 10077, located at 4107 Maryland Highway. Join HART for Animals in a Texas Hold’em Showdown for Top Dog bragging rights. $100 per player, guest free. 301.616.3716. 75% of ticket sales go to Winner pay-outs and all other proceeds benefit the non-profit HART Spay/Neuter Clinic located in McHenry Plaza (24457 Garrett Highway). For more information, visit hartforanimals.org. Check out our new building site for a new animal adoption center coming soon!


The Official Maryland State Banjo & Mandolin Championships (38)Doors open at 6 pm, 7 pm Program Start, Southern High School. The best sounds of the Appalachian Mountains are showcased by musicians of all ages as they compete for prizes and the state title! Sponsored by the Town of Oakland and the Mountain Maryland Gateway to

the West Heritage Area. Admission fee: $15, $12 in advance, under 10 free. 301.387.4386, visitdeepcreek.com.

Garrett College Spirit Night (13)7 pm – 9 pm, Garrett College Auditorium. Meet the Lakers Athletic Teams, students, faculty and staff at the Garrett College Spirit Night at 7 pm in the campus auditorium. Find out what it is like to be a part of “Laker Nation” and cheer for your favorite Laker team. Free. For more details, visit garrettcollege.edu or call 301.387.3129.

Saturday, October 12, 2013

Garrett College Alumni HomecomingLocation TBD. Join GC students, staff and alumni in the Autumn Glory Grand Feature Parade along with the College float or come to meet and greet fellow alumni at the GC tent on the parade route as part of the Garrett College Homecoming festivities. Free. For more information, call the GC Foundation Office at 301.387.3131.

Lady Lakers Women’s Basketball Jamboree (7)Game times TBD, CARC Gym located at 695 Mosser Road, McHenry, MD 21541. Come watch the high-energy play of the Garrett College Lady Lakers as they host the Lady Laker Women’s Basketball Jamboree. All games will be played in the CARC gymnasium. $5 for adults and $2 for children under 12 for a full day pass to the tournament. For more information and game times, visit garrettlakers.com or call 301.387.3051.

20th Annual Oakland/Mountain Lake Park Lions ClubAutumn Glory 5K/2 Mile Walk (4)7 am for registration, race starts at 8:30 am promptly at Broadford Lake Park. A 5K Run/2 Mile Walk for sight. Awards to top male/female runner/walker. Awards to top 3 finishers in each age group. 301.616.0647. Free admission for spectators.

Community Aquatic & Recreation Complex Open House (7)8 am – 8 pm, CARC, located at 695 Mosser Road, McHenry, MD 21541. Visit the Community Aquatic & Recreation Complex (CARC) during its Open House event. Tour Garrett County’s number one place for family fun & fitness. Enjoy the open community swim from 4 pm – 6 pm for $5 per person. For more information, visit gccarc.com or call 301.387.3786.

High Mountain Sports Annual Autumn Glory Ski & Snowboard Swap (15)9 am – 6 pm Friday, Saturday and Sunday. Trader’s Landing .5 miles south of the 219 Bridge. Stop in during Autumn Glory Weekend to find that perfect pair of used skis or a kickin’ snowboard to start junior snowboarding. Drop off used equipment Fri 9-7 and

Sat morning. Antique wooden skis & snowshoes welcome. This is a perfect time to outfit the entire family at a bargain price! 301.387.4199. Free Admission.


there. Free Admission. 301.334.8222, email stainedglassgallery@ verizon.net, or visit www.deepcreektimes.com/stainedglassgallery.


Parade Food Vendors (9)9:30 am – 5 pm. Food vendors are primarily located in the M&T parking lot and along Green Street between 2nd & 3rd. Support these 20 vendors supplying a large variety of food items. 301.387.0033.


Oakland Shuttle (9)10 am – 5 pm Saturday. The Garrett Transit service will provide a shuttle service circulating between downtown Oakland (Town Parking Lot), the craft/antique shows, and dinners. For more information, call 301.334.9431, ext. 301 or 305. Three buses will circulate the area and the fare is $3 for all day or $1 per ride.



Autumn Glory Craft & Gift Sale Presented by the Garrett County Chamber of Commerce (14)Saturday: 10 am – 6 pm, Sunday: 10 am – 4 pm at the Exhibit Hall at the Garrett County Fairgrounds in McHenry. Join us for a wide variety of contemporary crafts & gifts including woodworking, candles, painted décor, jewelry, specialty foods and much more. Susquehanna Bank is the sponsor of the Autumn Glory Craft & Gift Sale. Doors open at 10 am. Refreshment sales available. 888.387.5237. Free Admission.

Glassblowing & Retail Store at Simon Pearce (28)10 am – 5 pm Daily, Simon Pearce, 265 Glass Drive, Mt. Lake Park. Interact and observe Simon Pearce master glassblowers demonstrate the art of glassblowing and shop in the retail store including a sale on 2nd quality glass and pottery. Children welcome. Free Admission. 301.334.5277




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Map LocationNumbers

1. ASCI (off the map)2. Boxcar Stage3. Broad Ford Elementary4. Broadford Lake Park5. Children’s Tent/Baby Comfort Station*6. Circle R Ranch (off the map)7. Community Aquatic & Recreation Complex (off the map)8. Craft & Basket Sale9. Downtown Oakland10. ELKS B.P.O Lodge11. Front Page Stage12. Garrett 8 Cinemas (off the map)13. Garrett College (off the map)14. Garrett County Fairgrounds Exhibit Hall (off the map)15. High Mountain Sports (off the map)16. Husky Power Dogsledding (off the map)17. Lakeside Creamery (off the map)18. Mtn. Lake Park Ticket Booth19. Mtn. Lake Park Town Hall20. Oakland Community Center21. Oakland Fire Hall22. Oakland Mountain Fresh Pavilion23. Oakland Post Office24. Oakland Train Station25. Parade Viewing Stand26. Pumpkin Chucking (location TBD)27. Shepherd of the Hills Lutheran Church (off the map)28. Simon Pearce29. Deer Park VFW Post 10077 (off the map)30. Southern High School Field31. Southern Middle School32. St. Peter’s Catholic Parish Hall33. Stained Glass Gallery34. The Gallery Shop35. Oakland Golf Club36. Fort Association Octoberfest (off the map)37. Chanteclaire Farm (off the map)38. Southern High School * FREE Children’s crafts, popcorn, face painting, a clown, baby comfort station & more!

ROAD CLOSINGSSecond Street will be closed to traffic from Liberty Street to Center Street at 9:30 am. Both Seconds and Third Streets, from Omar Street to Alder Street, will be closed to all vehicles at 11 am. Traffic needing to bypass Oak-land will be directed to detour along Fourth Street until the parade ends. Center Street will remain open until 12:45 pm. Memorial Drive also will be closed to through traffic from Fourth to Eighth Street. No one will be able to turn onto Fourth Street from Memorial Drive and there will be no access onto Memorial Drive from Fourth to Eighth Streets. Parking along the parade route, which includes parts of Second, Third & Alder streets, is prohibited prior to and during the parade.

FREE PARKINGFree parking will be available in the town parking lot at the end of Second Street across the railroad tracks.

The 47th AnnualAutumn Glory Festival

will be heldOctober 8-12, 2014


Garrett Highlands Pipes & Drums Concert (21)10:30 am, Oakland Volunteer Fire Department located at 31 3rd Street in Oakland (between Center & Alder Streets). Enjoy the spirit of the Highlands! Free concert of traditional Scottish and Irish tunes played on the Great Highland Pipes. Lunch available at the Oakland Volunteer Fire Department. GHPD is sponsored by the Garrett County and Maryland Arts Councils. Free Admission. 301.501.0304.

The Still Kickin’ Cloggers (2)10:30 am – 11 am, Boxcar Stage, Liberty Street, Oakland. Enjoy mountain clogging, as well as clogging to different musical styles.

PFM Youth Group (11)10:30 am – noon, Front Page Stage. Enjoy a late breakfast as you watch the enthusiastic worship & drama team from Loch Lynn Church of God perform. Free Admission.

Horseback Trail Rides (6)10:30 am – 4:30 pm, Circle R Ranch, located at 4151 Sand Flat Rd Oakland, MD 21550. Trail riding in the Fall is a picturesque and unique way to enjoy the beauty of the changing colors of the leaves with your family. Call for more info 301.387.6890 or see us on the web at www.DeepCreekLakeStable.com.

Brenda’s Body Shop Performance (2)11:00 am, Boxcar Stage. An entertaining performance by Brenda’s Bodyshop.

“Autumn Declares God’s Glory” Musical Presentation (23)11: 30 am – 12:30 pm Saturday, October 12 before the Grand Feature Parade, In front of the Oakland Post Office on Second Street. Exciting music and the Pleasant View Puppets. FREE ADMISSION. 301.334.8515, www.pleasantviewbc.org.

Garrett County Chamber of Commerce’s Autumn Glory Grand Feature Parade Presented by My Bank! First United Bank & Trust (9)1 pm, Downtown Oakland. Enjoy the 46th Annual Parade of over 100 units including bands, marching units, clowns, drum and bugle corps and many unique floats by local clubs and organizations. Free Admission. 888.387.5237. My

Bank! First United Bank & Trust is the sponsor of the Autumn Glory Grand Feature Parade.

Mountain Lake Park Museum/Ticket Office (18, 19)Friday 1 pm – 5 pm, Saturday 3:30 pm – 5 pm and Sunday 12 pm – 4 pm, G Street & Spruce St in Mountain Lake Park. Experience the “Victorian” past of Mountain Lake Park. Visit the “Ticket Office/Museum” (Rt. 135 & G St) to use a tape or CD to guide you on the walking/driving tour of the Historic Area. On Friday, Pleasant Valley Dream Rides will provide a Buggy Tour and members of the Historic Association will be available in the “Ticket Office” to answer questions. 301.334.4314. Free Admission, $5 Fee for Buggy Ride.

Western Maryland Tournament of Bands (30)6 pm, Southern High School Athletic Field. Marching bands from the tri-state region come together for a judged field show competition at Southern High School. This is great entertainment for the entire family! Concessions available. $6 for adults, $3 for students K-12, free for those 4 and younger. 301.334.1679.

The Official Maryland State Fiddle Championships (38)Doors: 6 pm, 7 pm Start at Southern High School. The 46th Annual State Fiddle Championships features fiddlers from 5 – 85 from a multi-state region as they compete for prizes and the state title. Sponsored by the Town of Oakland and the Mountain Maryland Gateway

to the West Heritage Area. Admission fee: $15, $12 in advance & under 10 free. 301.387.4386, visitdeepcreek.com.


Sunday, October 13, 2013Autumn Glory Festival Car Show (9)9 am – 4 pm, downtown Oakland. Antique, Street Rod, Classic Car, Truck and Tractor Show. Non-judged show, first 150 registered will receive wall plaques. Step back into time and see lots of beautiful vehicles. Food, raffles, door prizes, games and Chinese Auction. Free admission to spectators. Oakland-area businesses will be open. Registration 9am - 1pm, registration fee: $10. 301.334.8130

High Mountain Sports Annual Autumn Glory Ski & Snowboard Swap (15)9 am – 6 pm Friday, Saturday and Sunday. Trader’s Landing .5 miles south of the 219 Bridge. Stop in during Autumn Glory Weekend to find that perfect pair of used skis or a kickin’ snowboard to start junior snowboarding. Drop off used equipment Fri 9-7 and Sat morning. Antique wooden skis & snowshoes welcome. This is a perfect time to outfit the entire family at a bargain price! 301.387.4199. Free Admission.

Stained Glass Cutting Demonstrations (33)9 am – 6 pm at 214 “I” Street in Mountain Lake Park. Stained glass cutting demonstrations, including tool explanation by Lou DiCarlo. Stained glass showroom open with 2,000 stained glass creations. From Deep Creek Lake, take Rt. 219 S to Oakland, at the last traffic light, turn left onto Oak St. Go straight to I St. and turn right and you are there. Free Admission. 301.334.8222, email [email protected], or visit www.deepcreektimes.com/stainedglassgallery.

“Celebrate the Glory” Worship Service (27)9:30 am, Shepherd of the Hills Lutheran Church, located at Rt. 219 and Sand Flat Road at Deep Creek Lake. Shepherd of the Hills is a new congregation of the Evangelical Lutheran Church of America (ELCA). We welcome tourists, visitors and all who seek to know the Lord, Jesus Christ. Our new church is located in the Zip-eez Complex on Route 219 at Sand Flat Road near Deep Creek Lake. Please join us. 301.387.8547.

Dogsledding Presentation and Kennel Visit (16)10 am – noon, Husky Power Dogsledding Home Kennels near McHenry. Enjoy an educational and entertaining dogsledding presentation. Grill mushers; see mushing equipment; meet and hug Huskies; watch films. Learn how real sleddogs live and work – see a demo run if it is cold enough. No reservations today – two-hour program STARTS AT 10 AM (not a drop-in event). $20 each. 301.746.7200, www.HuskyPowerDogsledding.com.

Annual Great Pumpkin Festival (1)10 am – 1:30 pm, Competitions begin at 11 am, Adventure Sports Center International (ASCI). Eighth year of pumpkin mania on the mountain. Registration opens at 10 am for pre-carved pumpkin contest, followed by the Greased Pumpkin Plunge and the Great Pumpkin Regatta, where numbered

pumpkins are released to ride the rapids for prizes. Plenty of fun fall activities for families. More than $500 in prizes. Food available! 301.334.6255. www.gcdovecenter.org/events. Free Admission.


Glassblowing & Retail Store at Simon Pearce (28)10 am – 5 pm Daily, Simon Pearce, 265 Glass Drive, Mt. Lake Park. Interact and observe Simon Pearce master glassblowers demonstrate the art of glassblowing and shop in the retail store including a sale on 2nd quality glass and pottery. Children welcome. Free Admission. 301.334.5277


Autumn Glory Craft & Gift Sale Presented by the Garrett County Chamber of Commerce (14)Saturday: 10 am – 6 pm, Sunday: 10 am – 4 pm at the Exhibit Hall at the Garrett County Fairgrounds in McHenry. Join us for a wide variety of contemporary crafts & gifts including woodworking, candles, painted décor, jewelry, specialty foods and much more. Susquehanna Bank is the sponsor of the Autumn Glory Craft & Gift Sale. Doors open at 10am. Refreshment sales available. 888.387.5237. Free Admission.




Horseback Trail Rides (6)10:30 am – 4:30 pm, Circle R Ranch, located at 4151 Sand Flat Rd Oakland, MD 21550. Trail riding in the Fall is a picturesque and unique way to enjoy the beauty of the changing colors of the leaves with your family. Call for more info 301.387.6890 or see us on the web at www.DeepCreekLakeStable.com.

Mountain Lake Park Museum/Ticket Office (18, 19)Friday 1 pm – 5 pm, Saturday 3:30 pm – 5 pm and Sunday 12 pm – 4 pm, G Street & Spruce St in Mountain Lake Park. Experience the “Victorian” past of Mountain Lake Park. Visit the “Ticket Office/Museum” (Rt. 135 & G St) to use a tape or CD to guide you on the walking/driving tour of the Historic Area. On Friday, Pleasant Valley Dream Rides will provide a Buggy Tour and members of the Historic Association will be available in the “Ticket Office” to answer questions. 301.334.4314. Free Admission, $5 Fee for Buggy Ride.

No Hands Sundae Eating Contest (17)Contest begins at 2 pm. Registration begins at 1:15 pm, Lakeside Creamery, 20282 Garrett Hwy., Route 219, Deep Creek Lake. Kids & kids at heart will bury their faces in 2 scoops of vanilla ice cream, gooey chocolate syrup, sprinkles & whipped cream at this annual contest. 15-25 contestants compete at a time by age group. Advance registration is

suggested by calling 301.387.2580. $5 benefitting local charity, Garrett Mentors.

Pumpkin Chucking (26)Opens at 2 pm for the General Public, Grantsville Area –exact location to be announced. Pumpkin Chucking will aim their machines down a 350 yard range to see which team can fling their pumpkins the furthest – taking advantage of Garrett County’s bountiful supply of pumpkins and engineering talent. Free Admission but donations graciously accepted. Location & other details at www.team1629.com.

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Travel along some of Garrett County’s most scenic and historical routes. Enjoy spectacular fall foliage, panoramic vistas, heritage sites and stunning natural features with this year’s two new tours!

Fall Foliage Heritage Tour Highlights include:Mountain Lake Park, Broadford Lake Park, Kitzmiller, Shallmar and Lock Lynn Heights, Mt. Nebo WMA.

Brief Directions: (50 miles, approx. 1 hour)The tour begins at the Garrett County Visitors Center located at 15 Visitors Center Drive in McHenry, MD and continues right onto Rt. 219 South (Garrett Highway) follow to Sand Flat Road, turn left. Turn left onto MD 135 then turn right onto State Road 38 to Kitzmiller, turning right onto Main Street which becomes North Hill Road, turn right onto Upperman Road. Turn left onto Eagle Rock Road, then right onto Bethlehem Road, follow to the intersection of State Road 560 (Gorman Rd) turn right toward Loch Lynn Heights. Gorman Rd becomes E 3rd Ave in Loch Lynn Heights, turn right onto Paul Street then left onto MD 135. Turn right onto G Street which turns slightly right and becomes Deer Park Ave, continue onto Broadford Rd. Turn left onto Kings Run Road, then right onto Rt 219 North. Turn left onto Visitor’s Center Drive returning to the Garrett County Visitors Center.

Extended Fall Foliage Heritage Tour Highlights include:New Germany State Park, Monroe Scenic Overlook, Deep Creek Lake State Park & Discovery Center, Finzel Swamp Nature Preserve, and Carey Run Bird Sanctuary.

Brief Directions: (20 miles, approx. 45 minutes)The tour begins at the Garrett County Visitors Center located at 15 Visitors Center Drive in McHenry, MD and continues right onto Rt. 219 South (Garrett Highway), turn left onto Rock Lodge Road, bear left onto MD 495/Bittinger Rd & follow to I-68 East take Finzel Exit 29. Turn left off ramp onto MD 546/Beall School Rd. Turn right onto Cranberry Swamp Road. Return to MD 546 turn left then take exit to I-68/alt US 40. Follow US 40 west (The Historic National Road) to the light, turn left onto Chestnut Ridge Rd then follow to New Germany Road, turn left. Then bear left onto MD Rt. 495/Bittinger Road, turn right onto Glendale Road and return to MD Rt. 219 turn right to return to the Garrett County Visitors Center.

For more information on the detailed tour route, sites, accom-modations and more, please stop in or call the Garrett County Visitors Center at 301-387-4386. Or follow the link at www.visitdeepcreek.com

Garrett County Fall Foliage begins late September and peaks in mid-October. For more informationcall the Maryland Fall Foliage Hotline at 1-800-LEAVES1.

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Pick Up Your Official AUTUMN GLORY MERCHANDISE

Take home a piece of Autumn Glory with you!

Official Autumn Glory Festival merchandise is available for purchase. Items include long sleeve t-shirts, sweatshirts & fleece vests, among others.

Buy your Autumn Glory merchandise one of two ways: at the Autumn Glory Craft & Gift Sale presented by the Garrett County Chamber of Commerce from 10 am – 6 pm on Saturday, October 12 and from 10 am – 4 pm on Sunday, October 13 at the Garrett County Fairgrounds or purchase at the B&O Train Station in Oakland from Friday, October 11 – Sunday, October 13.

Get more information at visitdeepcreek.com

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King & Queen

The 2013 Autumn Glory Royalty Court has been selected for the 46th Annual Autumn Glory Festival. This year’s King is Cameron Newman and the Queen is Taylor Swift.

Cameron is involved in the Northern High School Student Govern-ment, Band, Mock Trial, Model UN, Chorus and Men’s Choir and is Vice President of the Class of 2014. Cameron also volunteers with the Grantsville 4-H Club, the Garrett County Association of Student Councils and Emmanuel Lutheran Church Council and Vacation Bible School, among others.

Taylor participates in Southern Tennis, School Plays and the National Honor Society and serves as the Junior Class President, Student Council Representative and Prom Committee Chair. She also volunteers with the Overlook Judy Center, Our Town Theater, County Fair and Garrett County Community Action, among others.

The Autumn Glory King & Queen will be present at the Autumn Glory Kick-Off Reception to be held at Chanteclaire Farm on Wednesday, October 9 and they will be featured in the Autumn Glory Grand Feature Parade on Saturday, October 12. Besides having the honor of representing their home county during the Autumn Glory Festival and at other events, the Royalty Court will receive scholarship funds.

The Royalty Court sponsors are Coldwell Banker Deep Creek Realty, Team One Auto Mall and Beitzel Corporation & Pillar Innovations.

Head to visitdeepcreek.com to learn moreabout our 46th Annual Autumn Glory Festival!Just scan the code to get more informationabout our Autumn Glory festivities plus detailson area lodging, dining, activities, & recreation.

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46th Annual Autumn Glory

Garrett County Chamber of Commerce, Inc.15 Visitors Center Drive • McHenry, MD 21541

[email protected] • www.visitdeepcreek.com301-387-4FUN (4386)

888-387-5237

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Grand MarshalKick-Off Dinner

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Band Stage

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