5 Things to Know Today, May 23, In Montgomery County

Here’s what’s happening today, Friday, May 23, and this weekend in Montgomery County:

1. 10 Must-See Weekend Events: Still making plans? Check out our roundup of 10 standout events, including art shows, outdoor festivals, and cultural celebrations across the county.

May 23–25 Weekend Roundup of Things To Do in Montgomery County

2. Outdoor Pools Open Saturday: Montgomery County Recreation’s seven outdoor pools open for the preseason on Saturday.

County Outdoor Pools Open Memorial Day Weekend

3. Rockville Hometown Holidays Festival: The Hometown Holidays festival returns to Rockville Town Center on Saturday and Sunday with two days of live music, food vendors, and family-friendly fun.

4. Teacher Appreciation Month: May is Teacher Appreciation Month. Councilmember Marilyn Balcombe reflects on a teacher who made a lasting impact. Stay tuned for more Council tributes.

5. Memorial Day Remembrances: Events across the county will honor those who died while serving in the U.S. military. Most Memorial Day ceremonies take place Monday, May 26.

Memorial Day Events Honor Fallen Heroes

And One More Thing: Ride On and Manna Food Center’s annual food drive begins Sunday, May 25, and runs through May 31. Donate non-perishable food on any Ride On, extRa, Flex or Flash bus—and ride free. Manna’s food inventory is low, so every item helps. Learn how to donate.

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