Frost Fair

47418 Old State House Road
St. Mary's City , 20686

12 Dec 2026

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11:00am - 5:00pm

caitlin.armsworthy@maryland.gov

Events, Fundraiser

Frost Fair

47418 Old State House Road
St. Mary's City , 20686

12 Dec 2026

11:00am - 5:00pm

Overview
Frost Fair
December 12, 2026 | 11:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.

Join Historic St. Mary’s City for Frost Fair, a festive winter celebration inspired by the holiday markets of centuries past. Enjoy a day filled with family fun, live entertainment, and holiday cheer.

Highlights include:
- The State House Gingerbread Zone with crafts and photo opportunities
- Kids’ Secret Shop where children can choose a special gift for family members
- Holiday decorations, carolers, and visits from Santa aboard the museum’s “People Mover” holiday tram
- Fire pits, s’mores, food trucks, and hot cocoa
- Local artisan and merchant vendors for holiday shopping
- Festive film and dance party in the Pavilion
Location: Historic St. Mary’s City, 47418 Old State House Road, St. Mary’s City, MD
Weather Policy: Rain or shine, barring severe weather.

For full event information, visit www.hsmcevents/frost-fair

Frost Fair is sponsored by Historic St. Mary’s City Foundation and Patuxent Dental

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