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
The Scotland Juneteenth Heritage Festival—hailed as the largest Juneteenth celebration in the DMV—is back for its third year, offering a week of music, cultural events, youth activities, and family fun.… Read More
Welcome to MCM’s Weekend Roundup of entertainment in Montgomery County. Here are 9 things to do this weekend, June 14-16. Friday, June 14 Nature Cart at Wheaton Regional Park: Montgomery… Read More
Concerts, art exhibits, historical presentations, film screenings, and more are planned in celebration of Juneteenth in Montgomery County. The holiday has been celebrated since 1865 and observed as a federal… Read More
Montgomery County will honor six African American community leaders with the “Living Legend Awards” at 7 p.m on Friday, June 14, at the BlackRock Center for the Arts in Germantown.… Read More
The Montgomery County Humane Society (MCHS) 23rd annual ‘Paws in the Park’ Dog Walk & Festival returns on Saturday, June 15. For the first time, the event will take place… Read More
Pride Month commemorates the impact of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender individuals on history locally, nationally, and internationally. Here are some events happening throughout the month to celebrate. Friday, May… Read More
“Montgomery Connects,” Montgomery County’s digital equity program, has distributed over half of the 60,000 laptops it received from a federal grant. The county aims to distribute the remaining 25,000 Chromebooks… Read More
Montgomery County Public Libraries (MCPL) announced the launch of its annual Summer Reading Challenge with the theme “Adventure Starts Here” for children, teens, and adults. The challenge will kick off… Read More
From June 15 to June 19, Juneteenth celebrations are planned in Potomac and Bethesda to honor the 80 historic Black communities that once flourished in Montgomery County. Members of the… Read More
El Departamento de Transporte del Condado de Montgomery (MCDOT) ofrece clases para adultos de ciclismo, para aprender a andar y habilidades básicas. Las clases se impartirán en abril, mayo y… Read More