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❄️ Oakland A&E District Winter Fest 2026

  • Town Hall 15 South 3rd Street Oakland, MD, 21550 United States (map)

πŸ’— Downtown Oakland Winter Fest + Wine Walk Returns Feb. 14, 2026

Downtown Oakland is celebrating Winter Fest on Saturday, February 14, 2026, from 10 AM – 4 PM β€” with a full day of winter fun, family activities, local shopping, and our popular Winter Fest Wine Walk (21+).

Whether you’re coming for ice sculptures, hot cocoa, Valentine photo ops, or wine tastings, Winter Fest is a perfect way to spend the day downtown!

❄ Winter Fest Highlights (10 AM – 4 PM)

β€’ Themed & interactive ice sculptures
β€’ Cupid’s Corner handmade market
β€’ Mountain Fresh Farmers Market
β€’ Hot cocoa bar
β€’ Sweetheart Lane Valentine photo ops
β€’ Local dining & shopping specials

🍷 Winter Fest Wine Walk (11 AM – 4 PM | 21+ Ticketed Event)

β€’ Wine Walk tasting event (registration at The Gallery Shop)
β€’ Chocolate & treats throughout the district
β€’ Chili cook-off at St. Peter’s Parish Hall
β€’ Sleigh rides (Noon – 4 PM)
β€’ Kids scavenger hunt starting 11 AM at the B&O Museum
β€’ Face painting & children’s activities
β€’ SMART Art Space and Press Room
β€’ Live musical performances

Tickets are limited β€” purchase early!

πŸ“š B&O Book Nook Schedule

11:30 AM – Children’s reading
Sir Grace and the Big Blizzard
Author: Laura Treacy Bentley

12:00 – 1:30 PM
Performances by Pirates, Poets & Scribes

1:30 PM – Reading from the novel
Glass Mountain
Author: Laura Treacy Bentley

❀️ Thank You to Our Sponsors

Winter Fest is proudly sponsored by:

Oakland Oil & Propane
WVU Medicine Garrett Regional Medical Center

Wine walk tickets: https://garrettcountyartscouncil.ticketspice.com/2026-winter-fest-wine-walk

Sponsorship page: https://garrettcountyartscouncil.ticketspice.com/winter-fest-sponsorship-page



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