Friday, November 27th, 9am - 9pm
Downtown Frederick
Forget the mall...make yourself merry in Downtown Frederick as it celebrates the busiest shopping day of the year with special holiday activities! The festivites begin at 9am with over 50 shops and restaurants opening early to make your spirits bright! Join the fun with great holiday events throughout the day!
Returning this year, the Snowflake Exchange will entice customers to shop in Downtown Frederick for a chance to win great gifts from merchants. Shoppers can collect one Snowflake for every $25 spent at a participating Frosty Friday store. Once shoppers have collected a minimum of four snowflakes from their purchases, customers are given the opportunity to pick a gift from the Snowflake Tree located inside the Frederick Artists Market, 15 N. Market Street, 10am – 6pm. These fabulous gifts are generously provided by downtown merchants and will value from $10 to $40.
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Event Schedule
Participating Restaurants
Participating Shops
FROSTY FRIDAY Event Schedule
*Activities subject to change - Check back for updates*
eateries open for breakfast on Frosty Friday! Find the Grinch at your favorite breakfast spot and throughout the day in Downtown Frederick!
- 8:30am – 10:30am: Frosty the Snowman & his Snowflakes arrive to spread holiday cheer at downtown restaurants open for business! Frosty will visit with early morning diners at Brewer's Alley, 124 N Market Street, from 8:30 - 9:30am, VOLT, 228 N Market Street, from 9:30 - 10am and Isabella's from 10 - 10:30am.
- 9:00am – 9:00pm: 50 stores will be open early! Find something foreveryone on your list, from nieces and nephews to four-legged friends in Downtown Frederick’s eclectic stores.
- 9:00am – 5:00pm: Warm up and get energized with FREE hot cocoa provided by Downtown Frederick Partnership, BB&T Bank, & The Plamondon Companies – Marriott Hotels inside BB&T Bank, 1 N. Market St
- 10:00 am – Noon: Take an old-fashioned Horse-drawn Carriage
Ride through Downtown Frederick, departing in front of Brewer’s Alley, 124 N. Market St.
Suggested Donation: $10 per adult, $5 per child
- 10:00am – 6:00pm: Get your purchases ready for giving with FREE gift wrapping services inside the Frederick Arts Council’s Artist Market, 15 N. Market Street brought to you by Downtown Frederick Partnership, BB&T Bank and the Plamondon Companies - Marriott Hotels. The Illuminated Spires Snow Globe will be available for purchase at the gift wrapping table.
- 10:00am – 6:00pm: The Frederick Arts Council will hold its Frederick Artists Market at the Cultural Arts Center located at 15 N. Market Street featuring various local artists displaying their paintings, jewelry, photography, pottery, and more. Take home a unique handcrafted holiday gift!
- 10:00am – 7:00pm: Warm up and get energized with FREE hot cocoa provided by Downtown Frederick Partnership, BB&T Bank, and the Plamondon Companies - Marriott Hotels in front of 110 East Patrick Street.
- 10:00am – 8:00pm: Enjoy the Festival of Greens, presented by The Frederick Arts Council at the Cultural Arts Center located at 15 N. Market Street. Come see this public art project involving decorated wreaths and trees. Bid on your favorite too!
- 11:00 am – 1:00 pm: Enjoy holiday music from The Martins. This family of musicians plays beautiful holiday music for shoppers in front of 112 E. Patrick Street. (Weather permitting)
- 11:00am – 2:00pm: Free pictures with Frosty the Snowman at 44 N. Market St. in the lobby next to Isabella’s Restaurant. Courtesy of Downtown Frederick Partnership, BB&T Bank, and The Plamondon Companies – Marriott Hotels.
- 11:00am – 2:00pm: Dickens Carolers, brought to you by ACT TOO!, sing festive carols on downtown streets and in participating shops throughout downtown.
- 11:30am – 2:30pm: Enjoy holiday music from The Martins. This family of musicians plays beautiful music for shoppers in front of 112 E. Patrick Street.
(Weather permitting)
- Noon – 2:00pm: Stuart Frazier plays his bagpipes in Everedy Square & Shab Row for Frosty Friday shoppers.
- Noon - 5pm: The Literacy Council and Dancing Bear Toys will be hosting a Holiday Market for Kids at 110 E. Patrick Street. Youngsters can shop for unique fair trade gifts for $5 and under. Visitors are encouraged to bring a new book for needy children.
- 1:00pm – 4:00pm: The Mainstream Jazz performs on the plaza at Everedy
Square, at the corner of East and Church Streets.
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2:00 pm – 4:00 pm: Mindy Miller & Andy Westcott , will impress with their musical sets of original compositions and holiday classics in front of 30 N. Market Street. (Weather permitting)
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2:00 pm – 5:00 pm: The Alliance Francaise in Frederick will perform French holiday carols on the patio of Brewer’s Alley. (Weather permitting)
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2:00 pm – 6:00 pm: Take a break from shopping and enjoy An Afternoon of Christmas Animation, at the Weinberg Center for the Arts, 20 W. Patrick Street. Films include How the Grinch Stole Christmas, Mr. Magoo’s Christmas Carol, The Pink Panther in: A Pink Christmas, and Tom & Jerry’s The Night before Christmas. Tickets: Adults $6, Seniors, Student, Children $4.
- 4:30pm – 7:30pm: The Market Street Brass Quintet performs on the plaza at Everedy Square, at the corner of East and Church Streets.
- 5:30pm – 8:30pm: Warm up and get re-energized with FREE hot cocoa provided by Downtown Frederick Partnership, BB&T Bank, and The Plamondon Companies – Marriott Hotels in front of 44 N. Market St.
- 7:00pm – 8:00pm: Santa Claus arrives by horse-drawn carriage in Everedy Square Plaza. Visit with Santa in his workshop at I Made This! Pottery, 10B N East.
- 8:00 pm – 10:00 pm: The Fredericktowne Players present, Every Christmas Story Ever Told (and then some), at the Cultural Arts Center theatre, W. Patrick Street. Tickets: Adults $15, Students/Seniors $10.
Shoppers will find merriment in 50 participating stores and restaurants, and along with FREE on street and deck parking all day on Frosty Friday and every Saturday & Sunday between Thanksgiving and New Years!
*More Stores & Restaurants Added Daily! Check back for updates*
FROSTY FRIDAY Restaurants
Church Street
Market Street
- Brewer's Alley, 124 N Market, Special Frosty Friday Breakfast, 8 - 10:30am
- Isabella's, 44 N Market, Special Frosty Friday Breakfast, 7 - 11am
- Market Bagel & Deli, 36 S Market
- Moxie Bakery & Cafe, 629 N Market
- Pretzel & Pizza Creations, 210 N Market
- That Cuban Place, 300 N Market
- VOLT, 228 N Market, Special Frosty Friday Breakfast, 9 - 11am
Patrick Street
- Beans & Bagels, 49 E Patrick
- Cafe Nola, 6 E Patrick
- Crabapple's, 101 W Patrick
- FSK Kaffe, 31 W Patrick
- Proof, 12 E Patrick
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FROSTY FRIDAY Shops
Carroll Street
- Delaplaine Visual Arts Education Center, 40 S Carroll
- Two Paws Up, 15 S Carroll
Church Street
- O'Hair Salon & Spa, 6 E Church
Court Street
- Mandala Healing Arts Studio, 26 S Court -
Offering 10 minute chair massage for $5 (1/2 price) during the morning 9-11am.
Everedy Square & Shab Row
- Aspire Women's Clothing Boutique, 10 N East -
Pants are buy one get one free (free pair cannot be Not Your Daughter's Jeans) and 25% off all dresses for holiday! 9 – 11am
- Flights of Fancy, 20 N East* - Special discounts running until Noon.
- The Frederick Basket Company, 12 N East - Come in for specials on select merchandise between 9 – 11am
- I Made This! Pottery Studio, 10-B N East -
25% off all Pottery from 9 -11am!!
- The Loft at Antique Imports, 125 N East
- Simple Inspirations, 120 N East - Free Sachet with every purchase (while supplies last)
Market Street
- Candy Kitchen, 52 N Market - Receive a free bag of Naughty or Nice in addtion to 35% off your fudge order from 9 - 11am
- Crystal Forests, 38 S Market -
$5 off a Psychic Reading, Footbath or Ear Candling
- Dancing Bear Toys & Gifts, 12 N Market -
9 till 11am, Author Ellen Cook Nibali, of West Friendship, will autograph copies of her heartwarming (and true) story “The Secret of St. Nicholas”of how Santa began as an orphan who set out to rescue three girls from slavery—the very first “visit from St. Nicholas.”
- Downtown Piano Works, 74 S Market
- Earthly Elements, 121 N Market
- Edworks Knife & Supply Co., 200 N Market -
20% off from 9 – 10am and 10% from 10 – 11am
- Firestone's Market, 109 N Market
- Hunting Creek Outfitters, 29 N Market
- Lipstick & Spurs, 216 N Market
- McGuire Fine Arts, 110 N Market
- The Muse, 19 N Market - 10% early bird special between 9 and 11am
- PITCREW, 207 N Market*
- Retro-Metro, 213 N Market
- Simply Beautiful Boutique, 145 N Market -
10% off a $25 - $49.99 purchase, 15% off a $50 - $99.99 purchase and 20% off a purchase of $100 or more from the hours of 9 to 11am
- Social Study, 201 N Market
- Starbucks, 104 N Market
- Structures Salon, 38 S Market -
Free hot cocoa and buy one, get one free on salon products
- Tiara Day Boutique, 153 N Market -
Come into tiara day between 9 – 11am and get your name entered in a drawing to win a $25 gift certificate towards your next tiara day purchase - winner will be contacted and receive prize on Frosty Friday.
- The Trail House, 17 S Market -
10% off all purchases made between 9am and 11am
- Velvet Lounge, 203 N Market
- Wheel Base, 229 N Market
- Yaneth Reyes, 114 N Market
- Zoë's Chocolate Co., 121A N Market
Patrick Street
- Accentuates, 116A E Patrick
- The Amber Coast, 3 E Patrick
- Chic to Chic too, 30 E Patrick -
Running a storewide sale of 20% of almost everything. 10% off Louis Vuitton and CHANEL!
- Ec'clectibles, 13 E Patrick
- Gallery Wear, 113 E Patrick
- TerrEssentials Organic, 116 E Patrick -
Between 9 and 11, we will have special pricing on our delicious Organic Chocolates.
- Urban Cottage, 43 E Patrick -
Come on in from 9 - 11am and get 10% off entire purchase
* = Store is opening at 8am!
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FROSTY FRIDAY is sponsored by
 
FROSTY FRIDAY is brought to you by
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Wood Street, Inc.