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Traditional Village Christmas at Catoctin Furnace 2023

Catoctin Furnace Historical Society 12607 Catoctin Furnace Rd., Thurmont, MD, United States

Join us for our 13th Annual Traditional Village Christmas! Outdoor, European style Holiday market. Decorate a fresh wreath with bows, balls, bells, pinecones, holly, icicles and ornaments or let our volunteers do it for you! Select unique handmade gifts for the holidays. Watch a blacksmith at work! Enjoy hot apple cider and heirloom-recipe baked goods. Children can …

Free

Maryland Iron Festival 2023

Catoctin Furnace Historical Society 12607 Catoctin Furnace Rd., Thurmont, MD, United States

Celebrate our region’s history as an early center for iron making at this festival featuring blacksmithing demonstrations; hands-on casting and molding demonstrations by experts from Hopewell Furnace National Historic Site; a live Iron pour with hands-on activities with Keystone Ironworks guided tours of the historic Harriet Chapel; children's games and activities; live music; a beer and wine garden; …

Free

Fallfest At Catoctin Furnace

Catoctin Furnace Historical Society 12607 Catoctin Furnace Rd., Thurmont, MD, United States

Friday, October 7, and Saturday, October 8, from 10 am to 4 pm. For 58 years, northern Frederick County has shared the glorious autumn colors of its mountains with visitors.  Fallfest in Catoctin Furnace includes apple butter boiling in a copper kettle over an open fire and blacksmithing. Tour the new Museum of the Ironworker and …

Free

Maryland Iron Festival 2022

Catoctin Furnace Historical Society 12607 Catoctin Furnace Rd., Thurmont, MD, United States

Celebrate our region’s history as an early center for iron making at this festival featuring blacksmithing demonstrations; hands-on casting and molding demonstrations by experts from Hopewell Furnace National Historic Site; guided tours of the historic village by costumed interpreters; a beer and wine garden; plein air artists; delicious historic foods; a wide variety of iron …

Free