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About Smoketown Creekside

Smoketown Creekside was a distinctive venue in Frederick, Maryland, located along Carroll Creek at 400 Sagner Ave, Suite 100. Though permanently closed as Smoketown Creekside in summer 2023, the space now houses RAK Brewing Co., continuing the area’s tradition of live music, community events, and craft beverages. This page covers the venue’s history, current occupant details, seating and capacity, parking and transportation options, plus nearby hotels and restaurants to help you plan a visit.

For fans of live performance and craft beer, this corridor has long been a hub. Smoketown Creekside originated as a Creekside expansion of Smoketown Brewing Station, delivering a vibrant mix of genres during its grand openings and ongoing events. Today, RAK Brewing Co. operates at the same location, maintaining a welcoming taproom environment with lounge seating and a focus on community-oriented events. Whether you’re researching the history or looking for current options nearby, we’ve got you covered with practical tips and trusted partner recommendations.

Note: Each date and event is treated independently. If you’re seeking information on a specific live show, check the event listing for date-specific details, including whether events are rescheduled or to be announced.

Seating at Smoketown Creekside historically accommodated roughly 120 guests in a ~2,500 sq ft space, varying with layout. The current occupant, RAK Brewing Co., lists a Lounge capacity of 130+ within a 2,400 sq ft area, reflecting a cozy, social environment ideal for listening to local live music or enjoying a featured tasting event. Free parking is advertised by the current space, though historical sources for Smoketown Creekside did not publish formal parking details. When planning a visit, consider nearby lodging options such as Visitation Hotel Frederick (Downtown) and Candlewood Suites Frederick for convenient stays close to Carroll Creek. For a smooth experience, secure your seats or space in advance through our trusted partners and enjoy reliable, friendly service—like having a reliable connection in your corner.

Nearby dining options include a mix of casual eateries and breweries that complement a night out. We highlight affiliate partner hotels and restaurants to help you find an easy, no-fuss plan. If you’re looking for more options or want updates on events at the current RAK Brewing Co. taproom, we’re here to help with current listings and booking tips.

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Seating, Parking & Venue Information

  • Status: permanently closed in summer 2023; the space is now occupied by RAK Brewing Co. (Frederick).
  • Address: 400 Sagner Ave, Frederick, MD 21701 (Suite 100).
  • Venue type: brewery/taproom located along Carroll Creek; originally Smoketown Creekside (Creekside expansion of Smoketown Brewing Station).
  • Notable events: grand opening featured live music across genres (jazz/bluegrass/rock); ongoing events later hosted by RAK at the same location.
  • Capacity: Smoketown Creekside was a ~2,500 sq ft space; historical estimates place seating around 120 (varies by layout); current occupant RAK lists a Lounge capacity of 130+ in a 2,400 sq ft space.
  • Current occupant: since 2023, RAK Brewing Co. operates at 400 Sagner Ave, Suite 100; Smoketown Brewing Station remains in Brunswick, MD.
  • Parking: current RAK space advertises free parking; Smoketown Creekside did not have publicly published parking details in the sources reviewed.
  • Nearby hotels: Frederick lodging options include Visitation Hotel Frederick (Downtown) and Candlewood Suites Frederick, among others nearby.