- Is this show for all ages?
- This show is open to all ages, but there will be alcohol served so please use discretion. Please see the Concert Rules for details.
- Do children have to pay full price?
- Children under 12 are free admission.
- I am from out of town, where can I stay?
- There are many hotels and other places to stay in and around historic Cumberland Maryland. Rocky Gap Casino Resort is highly recommended, but there are many other lodging options available.
- Can I park my Camper in the campsite?
- Sorry, the campsite belongs to the Ali Ghan Shriners Camper Unit which is not part of the festivities, but Hidden Springs Campground is only a few minutes away. Or check the link in the above question for other options.
- Do the proceeds support the Shrine or Shriner’s Hospitals?
- No. While all Shriners are Masons, not all Masons are Shriners. Specifically, the proceeds from this event support the activities and charities of 6 Western Maryland Lodges around Allegany County Maryland.
- What Masonic Lodges are involved?
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- Potomac
- East Gate
- Bowers
- Kemp
- Mountain
- Queen City
- How can I get involved?
- The crew and staff for the Western Maryland Music Festival are composed of members and family of the 6 Masonic Lodges mentioned above and their subordinate bodies. Reach out to any involved representative of those organizations for details on the next board meeting. Your help would be greatly appreciated!
- I want to support your event but I cannot attend.
- There are many ways to support your local Masonic organizations. Ask a lodge representative for details on giving a donation. Or you could buy a ticket or submit a sponsorship form. Check the sidebar for details.
- How do you become a Mason?
- To become a Mason you need only “ask”, meet the qualifications, and be accepted by a Lodge. Click here for more details on the Grand Lodge of Maryland’s Website, or ask a staff member during the event. Many, master masons will be present at the event and would be happy to give you more information.