Events
The 32nd annual Burtonsville Day Celebration is back! The theme of this year is “Multicultural – Better Together.” The event takes place on Saturday, September 21, 2024 at the Marilyn J. Praisner Library & Community Recreation Center (14906 Old Columbia Pike).
Weekends in October just got spookier at Montgomery Parks with the return of Halloween Eye Spy Trains at Cabin John and Wheaton Regional Parks. Tickets for the eerie annual event are on sale now.
Councilmember Marilyn Balcombe is hosting a free “Back to School Block Party” for middle and high school students on Friday, Sept. 27, from 1-4 p.m. at the BlackRock Center for the Arts in Germantown, featuring a soccer clinic, student performances, arts activities, and a youth resource fair. (more…)
The 2024 Owl Moon Raptor Center Festival, a free event, will take place on Saturday, November 9th at Black Hill Regional Park in Boyds, MD from 12pm until 4pm.
Montgomery County is seeking performing units and creative groups to participate in its annual Thanksgiving Parade in Silver Spring on Saturday, Nov. 16, with free applications due by Oct. 1.
The Maryland Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is hosting “Women on the Water,” a free introductory workshop on boating and fishing for women and girls aged 12 and older, at Seneca Creek State Park in Gaithersburg on Sept. 26 from 4pm-7pm
The 31st annual Oktoberfest returns to transform the Kentlands in Gaithersburg, with multiple stages of live entertainment featuring traditional Bavarian music & dancing, along with local, regional & national talent. The event will take place on Sunday, October 13th from 12pm-5pm.
The 2024 Taiwan Bubble Tea Festival will take place this Saturday, September 21st from 10am until 4pm at Rockville Town Square. The event is being held by Taiwan Sister Cities, an organization “dedicated to promoting, educating, and fostering intercultural understanding and cooperation among the people of the United States and the people of Taiwan.” (more…)
The Watkins Mill cluster will host a Back-to-School Block Party from noon–3 pm on Saturday, September 14. The event will be held rain or shine at Watkins Mill High School, 10301 Apple Ridge Road in Gaithersburg.