ACTIVITIES ABOUND DURING CHILDREN’S WEEKEND
Fun for children of all ages, this year’s Children’s Weekend will be held Saturday, December 10th and Sunday, December 11th. Presented by Celebrate Frederick and the Holiday Committee of Historic Frederick, the following is a schedule of activities:
SATURDAY, DECEMBER 10TH
Breakfast with Santa
9 - 10:30 a.m.
Brewer’s Alley Restaurant
124 N. Market Street
301-631-0089
Let your child share his/her holiday wish list with Santa! A buffet breakfast will be served. Reservations required, contact Brewer’s Alley; seating is limited.
$9 for adults, $6 for children.
Belsnickling
10:30 a.m.
C. Burr Artz Public Library
110 E. Patrick Street
Share in the German tradition of mask making, and then wear the mask while parading around town. Refreshments will be served. Free!
Holiday Market for Kids
9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Literacy Council Lobby
110 E. Patrick Street
Sponsored by Dancing Bear Toys and Gifts
Children can shop for parents, siblings, teachers, and friends, selecting from a variety of unique, top-quality gifts all priced at $5 and under. To share the joy of reading this holiday season, please bring a new or nearly new book for needy children in our community.
For more information, call 301-631-9300 or visit www.dbeartoys.com.
Live Children’s Performance
1 p.m. (doors open at 12:30 p.m.)
The Temple - A Paul Mitchell Partner School, 2nd floor
22 W. Church Street
Enjoy The Mom and Me Holiday Show with upbeat songs and a festive sing-along.
Floor seating only; available on a first-come, first-served basis. Free!
SUNDAY, DECEMBER 11TH
Ornament Painting at I Made This!
Noon-6 p.m.
10 East Street - Everedy Square
Allow your child’s creativity to shine as they paint their own ornament. Free!
Storytelling by Donna Kuzemchak Ramsburg
2:30-3:00 p.m.
C. Burr Artz Public Library
110 E. Patrick Street
Enjoy a selection of Holiday stories. Free!
ALL WEEKEND
Holiday Art Show
December 9th-30th
Frederick Arts Council
Window Front along North Market Street, between Patrick and Church Streets
Children throughout the county showcase their idea of “Holiday Fun in Frederick” at this annual display. Free!
Frederick County Society of Model Railroad Engineers
1-4 p.m.
423-A E. Patrick Street
No holiday celebration is complete without a model railroad display. And, this one is truly fantastic! Free!
Schedule is subject to change. The following community-minded businesses contributed financially toward providing the Children’s Weekend activities: Gold Sponsors - Bechtel Foundation, CellularOne, Chase Card Services, Drees Homes, Sandy Spring Bank and Weis Markets. Silver Sponsors - Adelphia, COMSTAR Federal Credit Union, Farmers & Mechanics Bank, the Frederick News Post and Spectrum Federal Credit Union. Bronze Sponsors - BB&T, CitiMortgage and the Frederick Arts Council. For additional information call 301-228-2844 or visit www.CelebrateFrederick.com.