Frederick

Windsor Knolls, Frederick Neighborhood

Green Valley offers a peaceful environment with predominantly single detached homes that showcase architectural styles from the 1960s through the 1990s. The community’s serene atmosphere is supported by low street noise and minimal urban clamor, creating a tranquil setting. Access to high-quality public and private schools in the area adds convenience for educational needs. There are some pleasant dining options and grocery stores accessible primarily by car. Residents have access to nearby green spaces, including Kemptown Community Park, which provides opportunities for outdoor enjoyment. Parking is convenient, making vehicle travel a straightforward experience throughout the neighborhood’s quiet streets.

The character of Green Valley is exemplified by its relaxed atmosphere. Green Valley is very quiet overall, as there are generally low levels of noise from traffic. Parks are spread out sporadically, which makes it very difficult to get to them. Despite that, there are a few green spaces nearby for residents to explore, like Kemptown Community Park.

Highlights of Windsor Knolls

Parks, schools, dining, and what makes this neighborhood special

🏫 Windsor Knolls Middle School

Located on Windsor Knolls Drive, this highly-rated middle school is a central gathering spot for families and students, with beautiful grounds and a reputation for academic excellence serving the neighborhood and nearby communities.

🌳 Windsor Knolls Park

Nestled within the heart of the community along Windsor Knolls Drive, this neighborhood park features walking paths, playgrounds, and open green spaces, making it ideal for outdoor activities, family picnics, and local sports.

🏠 Community Recreation Center

The Windsor Knolls Community Recreation Center is a social hub offering residents year-round events, private parties, and community activities, fostering a close-knit neighborhood spirit.

🏊 Windsor Knolls Swimming Pool

This private community pool, located adjacent to the recreation center, is a favorite summer spot with swim teams, family swim nights, and amenities that make it the heart of the neighborhood during warmer months.

🛤️ Ten Mile Creek Trail

Bordering the southern edge of the Windsor Knolls area, this scenic trail connects residents to nature with opportunities for walking, biking, and birdwatching, offering convenient outdoor escapes just steps from home.

A Frederick Neighborhood

This June in Windsor Knolls

Things to do, events, and what's happening this month

June 6, 2026

The Exchange Project; The Dead Ringers; Sir Lando – 3 AWESOME BANDS!

8411 Broadband Drive suite k, Frederick, MD • 7:30 PM – 10:30 PM

A free, local benefit concert featuring three Maryland-area rock bands—perfect for music lovers near Windsor Knolls to enjoy a lively night out without breaking the bank.

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June 13–14, 2026

Frederick Festival of the Arts

Carroll Creek Park, Frederick, MD • 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM

A weekend arts fair featuring nearly 65 local artists and craft vendors along with food and drink—ideal for families and creative residents of Windsor Knolls looking to support local makers.

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June 14, 2026

ABBAFAB – The Premier ABBA Tribute

New Spire Arts (Weinberg Center for the Arts), Downtown Frederick, MD • 2:00 PM (also 6:00 PM performance)

A high‑energy, all‑ages tribute concert to ABBA, offering a fun, nostalgic afternoon or evening within walking or short‑drive distance for Windsor Knolls residents.

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June 16, 2026

Next Steps (Youth Re‑engagement Program)

C. Burr Artz Public Library, Frederick, MD • 2:00 PM – 4:30 PM

A supportive drop‑in program at the library for local youth (ages 14–24) to get help with planning, schoolwork, and goal‑setting—great for families and teens in Windsor Knolls.

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June 19, 2026

Juneteenth Community Celebration

Mullinix Park, Frederick, MD • 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM

The city’s first‑ever Juneteenth celebration with food trucks, vendors, family activities, entertainment and community resources—an inclusive cultural event close to home.

June 20–21, 2026

The Frederick Harmony & Handmade Festival

Carroll Creek Park, Frederick, MD • 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM

A free weekend of live music, artisan crafts, hands‑on activities, and local food—perfect for Windsor Knolls families to relax by the creek and browse handmade goods.

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From the Neighborhood

Stories, updates, and things to know in Windsor Knolls

Know Your Neighborhood

Local characteristics and demographics for Windsor Knolls

Neighborhood Characteristics

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