The Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission (M-NCPPC) has announced the passing of Marye Wells-Harley, a transformational leader whose legacy shaped parks, recreation, and planning across the National Capital Region for generations.
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One of Montgomery Parks’ most beloved seasonal traditions is set to return this spring. The Butterfly Experience will once again take flight at Brookside Gardens from Wednesday, April 1, through Monday, Sept. 7, 2026, with timed tickets now on sale.
Montgomery Parks has promoted Captain Lakeisha Robinson to Police Chief of the Maryland-National Capital Park Police Montgomery County Division.
Montgomery Parks is seeking public input on restroom access and facilities across the county through a new online survey aimed at better understanding how park restrooms are used and what features matter most to visitors.
Montgomery Parks is inviting couples to plan a more sustainable celebration at its upcoming Upcycled Wedding Fair, set to take place later this month at Rockwood Manor in Potomac.
The event will feature recently married couples selling gently used wedding items, giving engaged couples the chance to find affordable decor and essentials while reducing waste and environmental impact.
Montgomery Parks will present an updated Athletic Field Use Permit Policy to the Montgomery Planning Board on Thursday, February 5, 2026, marking the first major revision to the policy since 2013.
Montgomery Parks is inviting the community to honor this Black History Month with a series of events designed to educate, engage, and reflect.
As the area prepares for a big winter storm, Montgomery Parks is sharing its list of best sledding hills in parks for kids and adults to enjoy. Approved locations for sledding in Montgomery Parks include:
Montgomery Parks has reopened the playground at Greenbriar Local Park in Potomac, nearly two years after it was destroyed in an arson fire.
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Montgomery Parks is calling on community members to volunteer during the MLK Weekend of Service, Saturday, Jan. 17 through Monday, Jan. 19, 2026. Held in honor of Dr. Martin Luther King, […]
Montgomery Parks is inviting the community to hit the ice this January with a full slate of events and promotions celebrating National Skating Month at Wheaton Ice Arena and Cabin John Ice Rink.