In-Store Demo
2026-07-01 12:00 - 15:00 (America/New_York) | Common Market – Route 85, 5728 Buckeystown Pike, Unit B1, Frederick, MD, 21704, United States
Join us Wednesday, July 1st for our Independence Day/Grilling Sample Saturday event! Visit our Route 85 location from 12 – 3PM to try delicious samples from every department, including July 4th treats, grilling essentials, and more.

In-Store Demo 7th Street
2026-07-02 12:00 - 15:00 | Common Market – 7th Street, 927 West 7th Street, Frederick, MD, 21701, United States
Join us Wednesday, July 1st for our Independence Day/Grilling Sample Saturday event! Visit our 7th Street location from 12 – 3PM to try delicious samples from every department, including Independence Day treats, grilling essentials, and more.

Petals and Pastries
2026-07-11 10:00 - 12:00 | 5728 Buckeystown Pike B1, Frederick, MD, 21704, United States
In this hands-on floral workshop, you’ll be guided through how to select and cut seasonal blooms, create a balanced arrangement, and care for your flowers at home, all while learning simple, approachable design principles. No prior experience is needed — this workshop is perfect for beginners and flower lovers alike. Attendees will also get to enjoy a delightful spread of house-made pastries and refreshing beverages provided by the Co-op, giving you time to relax, connect, and soak in the beauty of the gardens.

Each guest will create their own unique mason jar bouquet thoughtfully arranged with fresh cut flowers from the garden.

Call for Candidates - Board of Directors Information Session
2026-07-23 17:30 - 18:00 | Online, 5728 Buckeystown Pike, Frederick, MD, 21704, United States
Your Co-op is seeking passionate, service-oriented leaders to run as candidates for the Common Market’s Board of Directors. Join us for an info session to learn about your potential role as a member of our Board.

– Thursday, July 23rd from 5:30pm – 6:00pm via Zoom

Join this Info Session Here!

What does the Board do? They help direct the future success and growth of the Co-op, participate in committees like Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion, and take on initiatives that help to expand the reach of the cooperative mission and our Co-op principles! Any current Owner in good standing who loves the Co-op business model and can work cooperatively and collaboratively is invited to run for a Board seat.

Board Candidate Applications Due
2026-08-10 08:00 - 23:59 | Common Market – Route 85, 5728 Buckeystown Pike, Unit B1, Frederick, MD, 21704, United States
Thank you for your interest in becoming a Board Candidate!
Applications must be received by 11:59pm on Monday, August 10, 2026. An application can be submitted in one of three ways:

By using the online Application Form: https://www.commonmarket.coop/co-op-board-application/
Obtaining a paper copy from our Service Desk and emailing a scanned copy to board@commonmarket.coop
Returning a completed paper copy to our Service Desk.

Questions? www.OwnerServices.coop
Please complete the entire application as the Board will be reviewing it in its entirety. The Common Market will include your Candidate Statement with the ballot to Owners for voting.

Gentle Yoga at the Co+op
2026-08-12 08:30 - 09:30 | Common Market – 7th Street, 927 West 7th Street, Frederick, MD, 21701, United States
Join Toby Schermerhorn every Wednesday at our 7th Street store for Gentle Yoga. This donation-based class is accessible to all bodies and will incorporate stretching, strengthening, and mind centering. Bring your yoga mat and a thirst quencher. And don’t forget, Co-op shoppers 60 & wiser receive 5% off their entire basket every Wednesday!

Sample Saturday @ Both Stores!
2026-08-15 12:00 - 15:00 | Common Market – Route 85, 5728 Buckeystown Pike, Unit B1, Frederick, MD, 21704, United States
Join us Saturday, August 15 for our Back To School Sample Saturday event! Visit both store locations from 12 – 3PM to try delicious samples from every department!

Song Circle
2026-08-23 15:00 - 17:00, 2026-09-13 15:00 - 17:00 | Common Market – Route 85, 5728 Buckeystown Pike, Unit B1, Frederick, MD, 21704, United States
Join David Koronet of Frederick Acoustic Music Enterprise (FAME) every second and fourth Sunday at our Route 85 store to make some music and maybe even make some new friends! Please bring acoustic instruments only and printed chords / lyrics to share.

Board of Directors Election 9/1 - 9/30
2026-09-01 - 2026-09-30 | MD
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Frederick Ukulele Jam
2026-09-05 12:00 - 14:00 | Common Market – 7th Street, 927 West 7th Street, Frederick, MD, 21701, United States
Bring your ukulele and a few copies of some songs you might want to play!

Sample Saturday!
2026-09-05 12:00 - 15:00 | Common Market – Route 85, 5728 Buckeystown Pike, Unit B1, Frederick, MD, 21704, United States
Join us Saturday, September 5 for our Labor Day Sample Saturday event! Visit both store locations from 12 – 3PM to try delicious samples from every department!

Common Market Open on Labor Day
2026-09-07 08:00 - 21:00 | Common Market – Route 85, 5728 Buckeystown Pike, Unit B1, Frederick, MD, 21704, United States

Meet the Candidates & Ice Cream Social!
2026-09-16 17:30 - 19:00 | Common Market – 7th Street, 927 West 7th Street, Frederick, MD, 21701, United States
Stop by and meet the Co-op Owners running for the Common Market’s Board of Directors! Current Board and staff will join candidates and customers in mingling and conversation at this mid-point during our Board Election.
This is a casual opportunity to say hello, hear what inspired them to run, ask questions, and learn more about their ideas for the future of our Co-op.
The candidates will be set up in an open area of the 7th Street Store, so feel free to stop and chat while you shop.
Wednesday, September 16, 2026
5:30PM to 7PM
Common Market Co-op – 7th Street Store
No registration needed—just stop by!

Fall In Love with Transit!
2026-09-17 14:30 - 15:30 | Common Market – 7th Street, 927 West 7th Street, Frederick, MD, 21701, United States
Join the friendly Frederick Transit team to learn about all the free transportation options available in Frederick while enjoying complimentary treats and drinks from the Common Market bakery and cafe!
Then, as a group, ride the #60 bus to the Transit Center and transfer to the #61 for a ride back to the Co-op!

Sample Saturday!
2026-10-03 12:00 - 15:00 | Common Market – Route 85, 5728 Buckeystown Pike, Unit B1, Frederick, MD, 21704, United States
Join us Saturday, October 3 for our National Co-op Month Sample Saturday event! Visit both store locations from 12 – 3PM to try delicious samples from every department!

Owner Fest 2026!
2026-10-17 12:00 - 15:00 | Common Market – Route 85, 5728 Buckeystown Pike, Unit B1, Frederick, MD, 21704, United States
Join us for an autumn afternoon of lunch, live music, local vendors with plenty of samples, and a chance to hear from your newly elected Board of Directors about the Co-op’s past and current fiscal year!

Thanksgiving Sample Saturday!
2026-11-07 12:00 - 15:00 | Common Market – Route 85, 5728 Buckeystown Pike, Unit B1, Frederick, MD, 21704, United States
Join us Saturday, November 7 for our Thanksgiving Sample Saturday event! Visit the Rt. 85 store from 12 – 3PM to try delicious samples from every department and the full line up of our house made Thanksgiving offerings!

Textile Recycling Event!
2026-11-13 15:00 - 18:00 | Common Market – Route 85, 5728 Buckeystown Pike, Unit B1, Frederick, MD, 21704, United States
Bring your textiles including clothing, towels, bedding, rugs, etc. to either store location! Recycling in partnership with Helpsy and The Frederick County Department of Solid Waste.

Thanksgiving Sample Saturday!
2026-11-14 12:00 - 15:00 | Common Market – 7th Street, 927 West 7th Street, Frederick, MD, 21701, United States
Join us Saturday, November 7 for our Thanksgiving Sample Saturday event! Visit the 7th St. store from 12 – 3PM to try delicious samples from every department and the full line up of our house made Thanksgiving offerings!

Holiday Samples @ Both Stores!
2026-12-19 12:00 - 15:00 | Common Market – Route 85, 5728 Buckeystown Pike, Unit B1, Frederick, MD, 21704, United States
Join us Saturday, December 19 for our Holiday Sample Saturday event! Visit both stores from 12 – 3PM to try delicious samples from every department!
