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Frequently Asked Questions

 
What are the hours of the Colorfest?
9:00 am to 5:00 pm both Saturday and Sunday.
Will the Colorfest be held if it rains? Yes, although all Colorfest activities are outdoors, the Colorfest will go on rain or shine.  There is no rain date.
Are pets allowed at the Colorfest? Sorry, due to problems in the past, pets are not permitted in any of the craft areas.
Where should I park? See the directions page for the locations of the Colorfest Park and Ride parking areas.  There is no parking available at the craft areas.
Is there an admission fee? Both craft areas are free.
Is there a parking fee? Park and Ride lots charge $10.00 per car.  The shuttle bus is free.  You can ride it as many times as you desire.
Is Handicap parking available? Each Park and Ride lot has handicap parking and a Handicap-accessible bus available.  There is no parking available at the craft areas.
How can I become an exhibitor? Applications are available after March 1 on the Forms page of this website or Send a self-addressed stamped envelope with a short note requesting an application to Catoctin Colorfest, Inc., P.O. Box 33, Thurmont, MD 21788.  Deadline for applications is April 30.
Is there entertainment available? A dance program will be presented on the Basketball Court in the Community Park at 11:00 and 1:00 both days.
Is there an ATM availble? Yes, an ATM will be located in the Community Park and the Fireman's Activity Grounds.  You may also find an ATM at the local banks in Thurmont.
What is the address of the craft areas so I can load into my GPS?
The community park is located at 15 Frederick Road and the Fireman's Activity Grounds is located at 125 East Main Street.
What if I don't want to carry all of my purchases all day? There is an information and Package Check, run by the Thurmont Boy Scouts, located in the Municipal Parking Lot.
When will the Colorfest be held next year? The Colorfest is always held on the 2nd full weekend in October.  The 46th annual Colorfest will be held October 10 & 11, 2009.
How can I find out more about the Thurmont area? Visit www.thurmont.net

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