You know it and you love it Boonefest is back on October 26^th, 2024. Pack your bags for a day filled with fun in Boonsboro, Maryland, as the whole town gears up for an autumn themed family-friendly extravaganza. Main Street will be buzzing with activities for everyone, plus delicious treats from food trucks. Get ready to groove as live music fills the air from the Town Hall. And the cherry on top? Swing by Gifts Inn Boonsboro to catch not just one, but two amazing artists! Steve Ramsey of Carve Diem will stun you with his functional but decorative wood work pieces, while North Carolina’s own Jennifer Strickland will blow you away with her glass art inspired by the wonders of nature. Mark your calendars – this is an event you won’t want to miss! Steve and Jennifer will be at GIB from 11am – 2pm.

More info on Boonefest’s Activities Throughout the Day.

Boone Fest 2024 – A Family Day Out

Saturday, October 26, 2024

Main Street – 10am to 5pm

Sponsored by the Boonsboro Town Alliance

Make it a day out for the whole family! This family-oriented Fall event takes place along Main Street. You can enjoy live music, food trucks, wagon rides and many free activities for kids throughout Town.

Live Music

112 North Main

Elijah Myers 10am – 11:30am

Paul Mc Neil 12:00pm – 1:30pm

Will Wright 2:30pm – 4pm

Blacksmithing Demonstration with Local artist David Dufficy from 10 – 3 PM

Food Trucks

112 North Main

Balken Traditions – Greek Food

Cielto Lindo – Mexican

FREE Wagon Rides provided by the Washington County Antique Tractor Club at 207 N. Main Street – 11am-3pm thanks to our generous sponsor Fulton Bank! Weather permitting.

Seasonal Card Making Workshop/Featured Artists Jennifer Stickland and Steve Ramsey at Gifts Inn Boonsboro – 16 North Main Street 11am-while supplies last. Join us for a fun card-making workshop where you’ll create 2 cheerful cards — one to take home and one to spread some joy to members of our senior community!

Book Signing

118 North Main – Turn The Page Bookstore Cafe

Book signing with Book Award Finalist, Heidi Vertrees

Museums

Boonsboro Trolley Station Museum and National Road Heritage Foundation Road Museum

The Trolley Station will be open 10:00am to 5:00pm and there will be information about the National Road Museum for those curious about the upcoming opening.

Cronise Market Place – 312 South Main Street

11:00am – 4:30pm Petting Zoo and Face Painting

12:30pm – 3:30pm Balloon Bender – Uncle Bean

10:00am – 5:00pm Cider Sampling

Pathfinder Farm Distillery Tasting Room – 14 South Main

Join Pathfinder Farm Distillery Tasting Room for an unforgettable Patio Party! From 10am to 7pm enjoy mouthwatering BBQ from Plumeria Pig, sample craft beer from Upper Stem Farm Brewery, savor wine tastings from Blue Mountain Winery and, of course, enjoy moonshine and whiskey tastings from Pathfinder Farm Distillery.