For two

Cumberland date night

A dinner that takes its time, a drink somewhere with brick and low light, and a walk that makes the evening feel longer than it was.

The short list

Pulled from the guide, best-rated first.

1878 Riverrun Bed and Breakfast
StaysBed & Breakfast

1878 Riverrun Bed and Breakfast

Bed & Breakfast in Hancock.

Bed & Breakfast

Devils in The Detailing
After Dark

Devils in The Detailing

After Dark in Frostburg.

12114 Kemp Dr NW, Frostburg, MD 21532, USA

1828 Trail Inn Bed & Breakfast
StaysBed & Breakfast

1828 Trail Inn Bed & Breakfast

Relaxed guesthouse featuring cozy rooms with old-world accents, plus a porch & river views.

Bed & Breakfast

Allegania
Eat & DrinkHamburger Restaurant

Allegania

Hamburger Restaurant in Cumberland.

Hamburger Restaurant

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Gallery 301
History & MuseumsArt Gallery

Gallery 301

Art Gallery in Cumberland.

Art Gallery

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Glamping Clear Spring Maryland 3-Cabin Campground
StaysCampground

Glamping Clear Spring Maryland 3-Cabin Campground

Campground in Clear Spring.

Campground

Mountain City Creative Academy
AttractionsPerforming Arts Theater

Mountain City Creative Academy

Performing Arts Theater in Frostburg.

Performing Arts Theater

On the calendar

Events that suit this kind of day.

  • Annually over Memorial Day weekend (late May)

    DelFest

    DelFest is a multi-day bluegrass and Americana music festival founded by Del McCoury, held annually at the Allegany County Fairgrounds over Memorial Day weekend, featuring national touring acts, camping, and family activities.

  • Summer weekends (schedule varies by year)

    Rocky Gap Casino Lakeside Summer Concert Series

    Rocky Gap Casino Resort hosts a summer outdoor concert series on its lakeside stage overlooking Lake Habeeb, bringing touring musical acts to the resort grounds within Rocky Gap State Park.

  • A weekend in September

    Heritage Days Festival

    Cumberland's Heritage Days Festival brings food trucks, arts and crafts vendors, live music, and historic re-enactments to downtown to mark the start of the fall season, per Cumberland Main Street.

  • Annually around July 4th

    Cumberland Independence Day Celebration & Fireworks

    Canal Place in downtown Cumberland hosts the city's Independence Day celebration, including live music and a fireworks display over the C&O Canal National Historical Park area.

  • Year-round, multiple productions per season

    Cumberland Theatre Season

    The Cumberland Theatre presents a year-round season of professional and community stage productions, from musicals to dramas, with subscription packages for regular patrons. The 2026 season lineup is published on the theatre's own site with season-subscriber pricing options.

  • Throughout summer (dates vary; see Main Street Frostburg calendar)

    Frostburg Main Street Summer Events

    Main Street Frostburg organizes a series of summer community events in the historic downtown business district, including markets, live music nights, and seasonal street festivals supporting local shops and restaurants.

Today, tonight & this weekend

Good to know

  • Book the kitchen, not the bar

    Downtown kitchens fill on Friday and Saturday; the bar side usually walks in fine.