Our Top End-of-Summer Events in Carroll County

With only a month left of the summer, there are still a number of fun activities and events that the family can enjoy in Carroll County MD. 
 
You can support local businesses at farmer's markets, listen to live music, experience delicious food, and so much more. Whether it is fun with the family, date night, or a night out with friends, you can enjoy the last month of summer experiencing new things. 
 
Check out some of the events Carroll Count has to offer!
 

Farmers Markets

Carroll County has many opportunities to experience unique shops and boutiques or find a variety of local fruits, vegetables, and other produce. Carroll County has four farmers' markets so you can try a new one every weekend! See your options below:  
 

50th Annual Old-Fashioned Corm Roast Festival

If you’re a foodie, come out and try corn roasted in the husk! With meal tickets you can enjoy fried chicken, applesauce, sliced tomatoes, rolls and butter, sip on iced tea or lemonade and of course, enjoy all the roasted corn you can eat!

 

Carroll County Restaurant Week

 

Restaurant Week is an annual celebration of Carroll County’s finest cuisine! If you want to discover new restaurants or enjoy places you already love, this is the best week to do so! Restaurants offer a prix fixe menu during operating hours every day of the week.

 

Aqueous Media (Baltimore Water Color Society)

If you’re the artistic type, starting August 9, 2021, and lasting through the month, the Baltimore Water Color Society’s mission is to encourage and promote professional excellence in the development of origin artwork. The BWS offers members many opportunities to display their work!

 

Movie Screenings

If you want a relaxing afternoon or evening to watch a movie with your partner, kids, friends, check out the different movie options Carroll County is offering in the month of August. 

 

Secret Garden R&B/ GoGo Wine Festival

Open your taste buds to complimentary glass and tasting by Dejon Vineyards, Basignani Winery, and a Special Guest Winery (TBA). There will be music by DJ Tanz, DJ Biskit, and a Special Guest DJ (TBA). This event is rain or shine so bring tents, chairs, and food. No outside alcohol is permitted. 

 

Renegade Monster Truck Tour

The Renegade Monster Truck Tour features over two hours of adrenaline-fueled entertainment. With tickets as low as $10 this event is highly affordable and provides fun for the whole family!

 

The Eric Byrd Trio

The Eric Byrd Trio has traveled the world for almost two decades spreading their enthusiasm for jazz. The trio embraces gospel and the blues as the core elements of their performance style. They just released their new album TWENTY which celebrates their 20 years together. 

 

Carroll County Hot Air Balloon Festival

Come out to the first annual Carroll County Balloon Festival. This festival will bring joy to our spectators, balloon piolets, passengers, sponsors, and vendors. Admission is $20 for adults and kids over 12; $5 for kids 6-12; free for kids under 6.

 

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