Think about strolling by a frozen world of ice sculptures, icicles, Christmas bushes and snow that goes on for 40 minutes. Guess what. You don’t must think about. The Gaylord Nationwide Resort & Conference Middle on the Nationwide Harbor supplies a 17,000-square-foot immersive, winter wonderland of actions for all ages at its ICE! occasion annually, with ice sculptures alongside the way in which which have been carved from two million kilos of ice. This yr’s occasion options scenes and actions from “A Christmas Story.” The Gaylord is about an hour and quarter-hour from Frederick, however it’s straightforward to make a day of this (actually, you could possibly simply spend a complete weekend on the Nationwide Harbor). One factor to notice: The icy playland is saved at a gradual 9 levels Fahrenheit, so visitors are inspired to bundle up. ICE! Runs by Dec. 31.
DISCOVER THIS MUSIC SERIES
The Weinberg Middle lately introduced an inspiring lineup for its upcoming Tivoli Discovery Sequence, which will likely be held at New Spire Phases in 2023. This collection brings rising artists to Frederick to carry out in an intimate blackbox theater area, and tickets are pay-what-you-want on the door. Upcoming acts to look ahead to: Taylor Ashton, Marielle Kraft, Shane Guerrette, Ashley Ray and Zach Particular person. You may also buy tickets on-line for a recommended $10 donation. Don’t miss your alternative to see these acts stay in our group.
KIDS, SHOW US WHAT YOU’VE GOT
Seed to Roots Youth Arts Efficiency presents an thrilling alternative for school-age kids to carry out on the Weinberg Middle stage throughout its third annual occasion, which will likely be held Feb. 20. Within the meantime, youngsters are invited to enroll to carry out. Every efficiency should tie into Black historical past or tradition not directly, however there may be in any other case no restrict to how create you may get. Registration deadline is Jan. 20. And this present is, in fact, open to the general public. Tickets ($10, free for youths beneath 10) can be found on the Weinberg Middle web site.
When “I Heard the Bells,” the Christmastime Civil Conflict film that includes Frederick’s personal fife and drum corps, hit theaters lately, Regal Westview in Frederick was filled with followers who sang alongside to the songs all through the present. The film, which tells the story of poet Henry Wadsworth Longfellow penning his poem that will change into the carol “I Heard the Bells on Christmas Day,” continues to play at Westview Promenade, so get there and watch it on the large display whilst you can! It’s assured to place you into the vacation spirit.
Frederick author Erik Anderson went to the theaters and experiences again on this concern of 72 Hours about his ideas concerning the new vacation movie.
