Free events in Frederick, MD

Bear Cubs brings little ones together at Dancing Bear Toys and Games for sessions filled with stories, interactive songs, and other playful activities. Each week introduces something new. It is free, open to everyone, and designed for children ages two and under, with no sign-up required.

Chrysalis Yoga and RKFIT host outdoor slow flow yoga at Middletown Park during the spring and summer season. The classes welcome all experience levels and move at a relaxed pace. Look for the group near the pond, among the trees, close to Shelter 1. RKFIT gym members attend at no cost, and non-members are welcome with a $10 drop-in. Please bring a yoga mat or towel and a water bottle, and arrive with an open heart and a willing attitude.

Rockwell Brewery hosts a free trivia night every Wednesday, presented by Pourhouse Trivia. Recognized as one of Frederick’s top spots for trivia, it offers a lively setting to test your knowledge, connect with friends, and meet new people while enjoying award winning beer. There is no entry fee to participate, and prizes include discounts for the top three finishers, with 30 percent off for first place, 20 percent for second, and 10 percent for third.

A new weekly meditation class welcomes everyone, with no registration required and no fee to attend. Chris, Megan, and Tommy guide a session that begins with about 10 to 15 minutes of casual conversation, continues with a 20 to 25 minute meditation that may be silent or guided, and concludes with quiet sitting while holding space for those who wish to share. Participants receive a complimentary meditation blend.

Free weekly concerts take place on the Gazebo Stage, and families are welcome. Pick up takeout from neighborhood restaurants like Andaz, Plaza Mexico, and Ricci to enjoy while you listen.

Frederick County’s biggest producer-only farmers market brings together farms, food makers, and bakers for a wide selection straight from the source. Find fresh produce and plants from Fajardo’s Produce Farm, Mama Quilla Mushrooms, Metro Microgreens, The Garden Patch, and Three Springs Fruit Farm. Choose meats, eggs, and dairy from Heavens to Betsy and Shagbark Mountain Cattle. Explore specialty foods and handcrafted items from The Bears Den and Pizza Party. Treat yourself to breads and sweets by Semisweet by Victoria, Stone Hearth Bakery, Simply Braided, and Oven Offerings.