Montgomery Parks unveiled a new handmade quilt honoring the life and legacy of Reverend Josiah Henson on Saturday, August 8, at the Josiah Henson Museum and Park in North Bethesda.
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The Cabin John Miniature Train is celebrating 60 years of carrying families through Cabin John Regional Park, and Montgomery Parks is marking the milestone with discounted rides and giveaways this weekend.
Montgomery County’s annual Friendship Picnic will return Sunday, Aug. 23, bringing residents of different cultures and faiths together for a free community celebration at Wheaton Regional Park. (more…)
Montgomery Parks will begin its annual deer population management program in September, with operations continuing through March 2027 in an effort to reduce the impacts of an overabundant deer population. This year’s program will take place in 62 parks and include a combination of managed archery hunts, firearms-managed hunts and park police sharpshooting operations. (more…)
Montgomery Parks is inviting residents to enjoy an evening of stand-up comedy, food trucks and local craft beer at its free All-Star Comedy Show on Friday, Aug. 14, from 7 to 8:30 p.m. at Cabin John Regional Park, located at 7400 Tuckerman Lane in Bethesda. (more…)
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Montgomery Parks is celebrating one of Montgomery County’s most legendary stories with Bigfoot Bonanza this weekend at Little Bennett Campground in Clarksburg.
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Montgomery Parks celebrated Disability Pride Month at Black Hill Regional Park on Sunday, July 26, with a community event highlighting inclusive access to outdoor recreation and commemorating the Americans with Disabilities Act.
Montgomery Parks has postponed the ribbon-cutting celebration for the newly renovated South Germantown Adventure Playground due to the forecast for inclement weather.
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Update: The celebration for the newly renovated South Germantown Adventure Playground has been postponed to Sunday, July 19, 2026, from 2-4 p.m. due to the inclement weather forecast for the original date of Saturday, July 18, 2026.
After months of construction, the newly renovated South Germantown Adventure Playground is ready to welcome families back.
Montgomery Parks is preparing for the Independence Day holiday weekend with community celebrations, extended Open Parkways, and a variety of recreational amenities available throughout the county from Friday, July 3 through Sunday, July 5.
Montgomery Parks will once again take part in Montgomery County Heritage Days this weekend, offering free admission to several historic sites across the county on Saturday, June 27, and Sunday, June 28.