108 S. Second St, Ste 1
Oakland, MD 21550
United States
The Oakland A&E District is a welcoming, diverse arts community that values the town’s artistic heritage while continually seeking new experiences and opportunities in visual, performing, literary, and culinary arts, all to provide vital human respite and enrich the residents' daily lives. As the county seat of Garrett County, Oakland draws citizens and visitors alike to the downtown hub, where buildings from the town's earliest days still stand with historic stories to tell.
Here in Grantsville, Maryland, atop the highest ridges of the Maryland Appalachians, lives a population of hardy, resourceful, and creative people, some new to the area and others with deep roots. The arts have long been a vital component to life here, where winters are harsh and summers are mild, spring is wet and autumn is glorious.