Visit Historic BrunswickEventsResourcesInformationContact Us
   

National Trust

Main Street Committee Meetings

Promotions
  2nd Thursday
of the Month

Design
Pleae Call 301-834-5591
13 W. Potomac Street

First Friday  Participation Guidelines
 for
Community Groups and Organizations

 





Downtown Logo house

First Friday Activities

2008 First Friday Themes


Downtown Brunswick celebrates First Friday Night on the Town on the first Friday of each month
from 5-9 p.m.  Join us on First Friday for family fun including live entertainment, extended store hours, and more.

New - Listing of Downtown Shops, Restaurants, & Attractions
  • Step Into Spring
    April 4
    bike rodeo
    12th Annual Youth Bike Rodeo!
    City Hall Parking Lot
    (1 W. Potomac St.)
    Registration 6-6:30 p.m.
    Rodeo starts at 6:30

    The Great "Deadman's Hill" Downhill Mile
    Registration:  Square Corner Park, 5:15-6:15 p.m.
    Fees:  $5 Youth (5-12), $6 Teen (13-18), $7 Adult (19+)
    Start
    Corner of 9th and B Streets
    6:30 p.m. Youth and Walkers
    6:45 p.m. Adults and Teens
    Finish:  Square Corner Park Area

    Times Posted!
    Free Ice Cream Sundae to All Runners!
    May* 2


    Art Abounds, City Sidewalk Chalk Contest



    art abound

    June* 6 Pet-A-Palooza, City Youth Pet Show
    July* 4 Heat up the Night
    August* 1 Beach Party
    September 5 The Great Outdoors
    October 3 Heritage Days (Railroad Days Weekend)
    November 7 Taste of the Town (Fall Fest/Bounty Harvest)
    December 5
    North Pole Stroll
  • *Live Entertaiment Planned

Other Upcoming Main Street and Partner Events 
 




Presents
A Benefit Concert
Patsy Cline Tribute


Saturday, May 31, 2008
Doors open at 6:30 p.m.


A Star Returns!
To Where it all began...at the Fire Hall in Historic Brunswick, Maryland

Featuring musical performance by

Ruthie and the Wranglers


For Dinner, Show & Dance...Don't Delay! 
Call TODAY: 
Mary Jo Brown at 301-834-8794
Robby Simmons at 240-446-1036

For more information and to purchase tickets online, visit
www.PatsyClineHonored.com

Advance Tickets:  $45 per person
Tickets at Door:  $50 per person
Reserved Seating for tables of 10 or more
Proceds benefit Brunswick Main Street, the Brunswick Volunteer Fire Company, and the Brunswick Food Bank. 

First Fridays Are Brought to you by:

Brunswick Main Street

With support from  

       City of Brunswick   Frederick County Tourism       Brunswick Citizen



Self-Guided Walking Tours Available During First Fridays

First Friday Extended Shopping Hours - 5-9 p.m.
Join Historic Downtown Brunswick's shops, restaurants, cafes, and antique markets on First Friday.  Shops offer extended shopping hours, and many host special activites.  During First Fridays, visitors can take in gallery exhibits, enjoy live music in a one-of-a-kind coffee house, browse numerous boutiques and stores, or pick up a new book at an independent book store. Brunswick also boasts having over 1
6,000 square feet of antiques within a two block area! 

Frederick County Tourism

For information about other great things to see and do in Frederick County:
FrederickTourism.org




Main Street's 2008 Calendar of Events

Join Historic Downtown Brunswick’s Shops, Restaurants, Cafes,
and Antique Markets for First Friday Night on the Town


First Friday Night on the Town
More Great Events
March 7, 5-9 PM
“Cabin Fever”
Get out of the house!\

April 4, 5-9 PM
“Step Into Spring”
New Down Hill Mile Event

May 2, 5-9 PM
“Art Abounds”
Art activities for children, demonstrations,
crafters and more.

June 6, 5-9 PM

“Pet-A-Palooza”
Youth Pet Show, Animal Rescues, Pet Sitters

July 4, 5-9 PM
“Heat up the Night”
Fourth of July Celebration



August 1, 5-9 PM
“Beach Party”
Celebrate summer!

Sept. 5, 5-9 PM
“The Great Outdoors”
Outdoor activities & outfitter demos

Oct. 3, 5-9 PM
“Heritage Days”
Celebrating Brunswick’s rich heritage
during Railroad Days Weekend

Nov. 7, 5-9 PM
“Taste of the Town”
Fall Fest and Bounty Harvest
featuring the best tastes around town

Dec. 5, 5-9 PM
“North Pole Stroll”
City tree lighting & kids holiday party
Main Street Auction
March 9, 2 p.m.
City Park Building

Down Hill Mile
April 4

Patsy Cline Tribue
A Benefit Concert
May 31

Potomac Street Mile
September 2008

Hometown Holidays
Dec. 13, Noon-5 pm




Participate in First Fridays - Download Guidlelines and Application
Brunswick Main Street welcomes community organizations, non-profits, clubs and similar organizations located outside of the downtown area to participate in First Fridays.  First Fridays are held on the first Friday of every month, and feature special activities, entertainment, and extended store hours.  These events are designed to highlight the best Brunswick has to offer, and provide a great experience for visitors.  If your group wishes to participate during First Fridays, please review the Participation Guidelines and fill out a First Friday Participation Application. 

Please contact Brunswick Main Street at 301-834-5591 or brunswickmainstreet@yahoo.com for more information regarding these events. 

To volunteer to work on any of these events or to join the Promotions Committee, please contact brunswickmainstreet@yahoo.com. 

More downtown events sponsored by The City of Brunswick and other local organizations are planned for 2008.  Visit www.brunswickmd.gov for additional information.

Mission Statement