Daily
Frederick
Saturday, October 18th, 2025
Good morning, Frederick. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 18th of October.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Dynamic Automotive + Rehab 2 Perform were named to the U.S. Chamber of Commerce's Top 100 Small Businesses list, recognizing Frederick County firms for their strong performance. The honor adds to the growing reputation of local businesses in the area. Frederick News-Post
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Frederick city officials announced they will offer flexible payment options on parking and water/sewer bills for federal workers and contractors affected by the government shutdown — the changes will begin as soon as the new guidelines are finalized. Frederick News-Post
- ➤ Westside Regional Park will install its first three athletic fields after the City Council approved a slew of contracts on Thursday—these contracts also cover new courts and additional fields across the park. The new installations will support local sports and community activities. Frederick News-Post
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Plant Tour at Equipment Development Co.
9 a.m. – 12 p.m. — EDCO - Equipment Development Co, Inc. — Free entry — Explore the innovative facilities of a family-owned industry leader since 1959.
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An Evening with Priscilla Presley
7:30-9 p.m. — Weinberg Center for the Arts — Tickets available — Experience heartfelt memories and never-before-seen footage from Priscilla's life with Elvis Presley.
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HOOD Talks Lecture Series: Mindful and Intuitive Eating
Learn how to eat with more awareness, reduce emotional eating, and enjoy food without guilt from licensed nutritionists. Hosted by the The Graduate School at Hood College.
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Vitaly: An Evening of Wonders
8:00-9:30 p.m. — Weinberg Center for the Arts — Ticket prices vary — Experience mind-bending illusions that challenge perception and bring imagination to life.
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Frederick FiberFest 2025
9 AM – 4 PM — Frederick Fairgrounds — Tickets required — Celebrate all things fiber with 130+ vendors, great food, and family-friendly activities.
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Bachtoberfest Concert
5-9 p.m. — Evangelical Lutheran Church — Free will offering — Enjoy a collaborative concert featuring choirs from Downtown Frederick churches followed by a German-inspired dinner.
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Frederick Reads Presents R. L. Stine
7-8:30 p.m. — Weinberg Center for the Arts — Free entry — Experience the master of children's horror R. L. Stine as he shares behind-the-scenes stories and insights from his iconic career.
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Acton Children's Business Fair
12-3 p.m. — Downtown Frederick Partnership — $10 registration fee — Young entrepreneurs showcase their creativity by launching kid-run businesses at this vibrant marketplace.
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Creative Hive Happy Hour
The Frederick Arts Council hosts a Creative Hive Happy Hour at Steinhardt Brewing Company, 340 E. Patrick St., Suite 100. Mingle with artists, arts organizations and arts aficionados. Free entry/cash bar. RSVP on Eventbrite
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Tuba Skinny Concert
7:30-9 p.m. — Weinberg Center for the Arts — Check website for ticket info — Experience the joyous revival of New Orleans jazz with Tuba Skinny's soulful performance.
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