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This page was updated on
March 11, 2013
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Click above to find local businesses, services and products in the Online Business Directory.
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The Thurmont Economic Development Committee and ThurmontFirst Main Street encourage you to shop locally. Be sure to visit the fine businesses shown here and remember to use the Online Business Directory to find local businesses waiting to serve you.
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The Mountain Heritage Festival
Saturday, June 15th from 10:00 am - 5:00 pm.
Join us for a celebration of Thurmont's Mountain Heritage with a theme of Civil War Era, featuring a parade, exhibits of the finalists of the Children's Art Festival, games with prizes, Fife and Drum Corps, Artisan demonstrations, authors with book signings, Historians,and local merchants dressed in Civil War period clothing. This event is free and will be held on Thurmont's East Main Street from the Carnival Grounds to the Square and out North Church Street to the Thurmont Plaza Shopping Center.
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The Thurmont First Main Street
Flea and Farmers Market
starts Saturday, June 15, 2013!
Come the the Thurmont First Main Street Flea and Farmers Market for some delicious fresh fruits and vegetables, wonderful baked goods, beautiful fresh cut flowers, earth friendly “green” skin care and cleaning products, and welcoming helpful vendors.
The dates will run Saturdays from 9:00am until noon at the Boundary Avenue entrance to the Guardian Hose Compnay Carnival Grounds. There will be no Farmers Market on July 13th due to the GHC Carnival.
Please call Karen KInnaird at 301-271-4811 to register as a vendor or if you have any questions. Applications are available online or at the Thurmont Town Office, 10 Frederick Road, Thurmont.
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Thurmont Main Street Update:
The Thurmont First Main Street program is now under the control of a seperate Board of Directors. Be sure to watch your email and this site for upcoming news and events sponsored and hosted by Thurmont First Main Street. Thurmont First is a 501C-3 Corporation and as such all donations to Thurmont First Main Street are tax deductable.
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Christmas in Thurmont 2012
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A Big Thank You To All The Christmas in Thurmont Sponsors 2012
The Catoctin Banner * E Plus Copy Center * Hobb’s Hardware * Thurmont Historical Society * Thurmont Lion’s Club
R. S. Kinnaird Memorials * Catoctin Colorfest * Ace Hardware * Bollinger’s Restaurant * Timeless Trends Boutique
Twice is Nice * That Rebel Place * Gateway Florist * Jay & Virginia LaRaoche * John & Karen Kinnaird * The DeWees Family Irene Matthews * Stauffer Funeral Home * Powell Insurance * Thurmont Barber & Styling * Main Street Groomers
Thurmont Eye Care * Fedora Cafe * The Beauty Parlor * PNC Bank * Maple Run Golf * Thurmont Tattoo * Simply Asia
Quiznos * Kountry Kitchen * Verizon * Tec Junkies * Gateway Candyland * Thurmont Regional Library * Sheetz
Catoctin Mtn. Trains & Hobbies * Jim & Carolyn Stull * Brown’s Jewelers * Morningstar-A Perfect Gift * Gnarly Artly
J & J’s BBQ * Intowne Barber * Silver Bakery * Fratelli’s New York Pizza * Mt Gate Family Restaurant * Heart & Hands
The Cozy Restaurant & Inn * Catoctin Mt. Orchard * Food Lion * Barb Barbe * Pondscapes * Catoctin Mtn. Spa & Tub
Judy Mach, LMT *Catoctin Wildlife Preserve and Zoo * Thurmont First/EDC-Thurmont Economic Development Committee
***PLEASE SUPPORT YOUR LOCAL THURMONT BUSINESSES THIS HOLIDAY SEASON AND ALWAYS!***
Thank you to everyone for being a part of our 10th Annual Christmas in Thurmont!
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Thurmont Economic Development Committee ribbon cuttings to help celebrate new Thurmont businesses, locations or owners.
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Thurmont Eye Care opens on the Square.
Dr. Molly Carren and her husband Brian recently renovated a historic building for their Thurmont Eye Care location. Pictured L-R Shane George, Vickie George, Commissioner Wayne Hooper, Mayor Martin Burns, John DeHart, owner Brian Carren, EDC Chairman John Nickerson, manager Chris Gallahan, EDC Board member Mike Koenig and technician Andrea Manahan.
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That Rebel Place moves to 4 East Main Street.
A recent move closer to the center of Thurmont gives That Rebel Place a large display area. Pictured L-R are Commissioner Wayne Hooper, Renee Elswick, owner Sherri Allen, EDC Chairman John Nickerson, Mayor Martin Burns, EDC Board member Mike Koenig, Owner John DeHart and Brian Carren.
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J&J’s BBQ and Seafood opens at 19 Water Street.
Father and son team James and Justin Conrad have opened a great little BBQ and Seafood carryout on Water Street. Pictured L-R Yulah Priester of the Silver Bakery, Brian Carren, Commissioner Wayne Hooper, Shane George, Sam George, Mayor Martin Burns, EDC Chairman John Nickerson, Vickie George, owner James Conrad, Sherri Allen, owner Justin Conrad, John DeHart, Renee Elswick and EDC Board member Mike Koenig.
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Thurmont Tattoo under new ownership.
New owners bring regular hours and fresh talent to the family owned and operated Thurmont Tattoo. Pictured L-R are Commissioner Wayne Hooper, owner Shane George, Brian Carren, EDC Board member Mike Koenig, Athena George, owner Sam George, Vickie George, EDC Chairman John Nickerson,
and Mayor Martin Burns.
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Thurmont Welcomed the World, May 18-19, 2012
Thurmont’s Economic Development Committee and Thurmont First Main Street extended a warm welcome to all G8 Summit visitors and we invite you to stop at our many shops, restaurants and attractions while you are in the area. Like many of our visitors you will find Thurmont and our surroundings to be a great little get away. Once you experience the fresh mountain air, quiet lifestyle, beautiful scenery, great parks and recreation facilities and warm welcoming residents it will be obvious why Thurmont serves as the site of the Presidential retreat at Camp David.
Visit www.g8thurmont.com for a sample of what Thurmont has have to offer.
Thurmont is the “Gateway to the Mountains”.
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Please note:
If you have an e-mail address and are not currently receiving e-mail reminders of meetings,
please contact me by using the following e-mail link. web@thurmontfirst.com Include your name and address along with your e-mail address. I will use e-mail as a way of notifying you of meetings and events.
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This site will include information about the many events we sponsor as well as events that are being planned. Events currently sponsored by the Thurmont EDC include Christmas in Thurmont, the Thurmont Business Expo, Thurmont Business Directory, ThurmontFirst.com, and our monthly meetings which are open to the public and always feature a guest speaker.
We have many ideas for future projects including community and business based events.
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ThurmontFirst.com is solely owned, maintained & funded by John A. Kinnaird
as a service to the residents and business of Thurmont and is independent of
The Town of Thurmont, Thurmont.com, Thurmont EDC and ThurmontFirst, Inc..
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