Today is Monday, May 30, and here are five things to know happening in Montgomery County today.
1. County Offices Closed: Most county offices and facilities are closed today to observe Memorial Day. Here’s the schedule:
What’s Open, What’s Closed on Memorial Day in Montgomery County
2. Gaithersburg Observes Memorial Day: The city of Gaithersburg holds their annual service today at 11 a.m. at Christman Park to pay tribute to those who made the ultimate sacrifice for their country.
🇺🇸 Join us! 🇺🇸
Loyalty and patriotism will be on full display as we join the nation in honoring all who have given their lives in military service at our Memorial Day Observance on Monday, May 30 at 11am at Christman Park. For more info visit https://t.co/cQyG0Dp8Uh pic.twitter.com/8zo4KpG8OM— City of Gaithersburg (@GburgMD) May 27, 2022
3. Rockville Memorial Day Ceremony and Parade: A ceremony to remember those who gave the ultimate sacrifice for our freedoms starts at 9 a.m. and is followed by the annual parade at 10:30 a.m. The ceremony takes place at Rockville Town Center. The parade starts at Martins Lane and N. Washington St.
4. Car-free Streets Extended: Sections of Beach Drive, Sligo Creek Parkway, and Little Falls Parkway will remain open to pedestrians and bicyclists through today.
Our car-free streets has an extended holiday schedule!
Sections of Beach Drive and Sligo Creek Parkway are open today (Friday), 9 am, to Tuesday, 7 am. And, portions of Little Falls Parkway are open Saturday, 7 am, to Tuesday, 7 am.
For more: https://t.co/GEUSaRSeiY. pic.twitter.com/HQMxZ82Td9
— Montgomery Parks (@MontgomeryParks) May 27, 2022
5. Pontoon Tour: Take a 45 minute boat ride on Clopper Lake in Seneca Creek State Park in Gaithersburg. Boat rides leave at 11 a.m. and noon. Tickets may be purchased at the Boat Center.
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