12/22/2025
Shop local this holiday season! Surprise your thrill-seeker with an experience they won't soon forget. From escape rooms to a rage factory, with a little dash of ghosts and magic, Downtown Frederick has something fun for every age.
Adventure awaits at Surelocked In Escape Games (5 N Market St), with The Great Santascape... a very special holiday tale with a twist. Immerse yourself in this epic holiday experience, or challenge your team in one of three themed rooms. Crack the codes, solve the riddles, and see if you've got what it takes to escape!
Give your loved ones the joy of smashing stuff at Crash and Catharsis Rage Factory (14 W Patrick St) - Frederick's first and only rage room. Throw a plate at the wall, smash a crystal ball with a sledge hammer, or scream into the abyss and get the ultimate stress relief this holiday season.
Make it a date night at Frederick Magic Theater & Lounge (19 N Court St). Resident magician Jeff Madsen offers an experience you won't soon forget, with incredible sleight of hand, mind rading and daring escape up close.
Got a history buff or ghost enthusiast on your list? Ghost Tours of Historic Frederick offer year-round ghost tours, departing from Brewer's Alley (124 N Market St). Journey through Frederick's past with true documented stories told by Maryland's oldest operating ghost tour.
Clue IQ: An Escape Room Experience (103 S Carroll St) has thrilling experiences behind every door. Check out one of their signature rooms, or try your hand at Operation Jingle Bells... a very special pop-up for the holiday season! Surprise your crew with the ultimate festive adventure and create some truly unique memories along the way.
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