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TH🍁 2 weekends only! The 55th Annual Maple Syrup Festival is a true Frederick County tradition in Thurmont, MD.
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Maple Syrup Festival
📆 2026 DATES:
March 14 • 10 am to 2 pm
March 15 • 10 am to 2 pm
March 21 • 10 am to 2 pm
March 22 • 10 am to 2 pm
📌 Cunningham Falls State Park
William Houck Lake Area
14274 William Houck Dr., Thurmont, MD
ABOUT MAPLE FESTIVAL:
🍯 Watch live maple sugaring demonstrations of the traditional sap-to-syrup process featured at the Boiling Shed
🥞 Enjoy a hearty pancake & sausage breakfast at the Lakeside Concessions building for an additional cost
📛 Meet Park Rangers for interpretive talks, covering the process and history
🚜 Hop on a fun hayride
🎶 Live bluegrass and folk music
🍁 Shop souvenirs and maple products at the Maple Market
🏞️ Take in the beauty of Cunningham Falls State Park
🦉 Visit the William Houck Nature Center
🛝 Playground on-site
🎟️ ADMISSION:
$5/person donation
Children in car seats are free
INFORMATION:
-Lots of seating available
-Proceeds from the Maple Syrup Festival benefit the nonprofit, Friends of Cunningham Falls and Gambrill State Parks
-ASL interpreter stationed at the Sugar Shack every day
-This event is ADA accessible
-Pets are permitted on a leash outside only
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