Members of the Bethesda African Cemetery Coalition (BACC) passed out flyers and relayed their message through a megaphone that everyone should boycott Sunday’s Montgomery County’s Juneteenth celebration. According to BACC… Read More
From butterfly gardens to board games, Zumba to art exhibits, Montgomery County offers a full slate of events June 20–22. Whether you’re seeking family fun, cultural celebration, or a creative… Read More
Juneteenth, also known as Freedom Day, marks the day the enslaved persons of Galveston, Texas learned of their freedom, almost two-and-a-half years after President Lincoln signed the Emancipation Proclamation. Today,… Read More
Celebrate the weekend with live music, family fun, festivals, and outdoor events across Montgomery County from June 13 to 15. Whether you’re into blues, Caribbean rhythms, drag shows, or mud… Read More
It started as a small peach stand in 1950 and is now a destination pick-your-own farm — Butler’s Orchard in Germantown celebrates 75 years in business this year. There was… Read More
To recognize and uplift survivors of gun violence and organizations working to combat it, Moms Demand Action joins forces with #WearOrange in Germantown on Sunday afternoon, June 8. #WearOrange Weekend… Read More
Splish, splash, get your goggles on and ready to go: the Grown-Up Swimming League is about to kick off its third season in the County. The league started during the… Read More
Enjoy live music, cultural festivals, family movies, and more across Montgomery County this weekend. Whether you’re into outdoor concerts, chalk murals, or celebrating Caribbean heritage, there’s something for everyone. Friday,… Read More
Every year, families across the county flock to watch fireworks on Independence Day. This year, Montgomery County Recreation hosts free events in both Boyds and Kensington on Friday, July 4th… Read More
Summer doesn’t officially start until June 20, but for many, the season kicks off when the pool gates swing open Memorial Day weekend. Montgomery County Recreation’s seven outdoor pools will… Read More
Montgomery County residents will have multiple opportunities to celebrate Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month this May through a series of cultural events scheduled across the region, May 10–24.… Read More
As part of the celebration of Juneteenth, the County wants to honor African American residents who have made significant contributions to their community. County Executive Marc Elrich describes the ideal… Read More