Montgomery Parks to Host Gobbler Fun Run and Walk
Looking to burn some extra calories before Thanksgiving? Montgomery Parks is hosting their first Gobbler Fun Run/Walk on Saturday, Nov. 21 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Black Hill… Read More
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Montgomery Parks Celebrates Maryland Emancipation Day
Montgomery Parks and the Prince George’s County Parks and Recreation Department are celebrating Maryland Emancipation Day with nearly a week of virtual events and in-person events leading up to the… Read More
Five Things to Know Today, Oct. 23, in Montgomery County
Today is Friday, Oct. 23, and here are five things to know in Montgomery County: 1. Car-Free Streets: Montgomery Parks is expanding its open streets initiative on weekends amid the COVID-19… Read More
Haunted Hustle Fun Run Offers Chance to Strut Your Spooky Costume
Halloweeners rejoice! Montgomery Parks is hosting a Haunted Hustle Fun Run at Black Hill Regional Park the morning of Halloween, where you can show off your spooky (or not spooky)… Read More
Portions of Sligo Creek Parkway to Close During Tree Cleanup
Montgomery Parks is closing portions of Sligo Creek Parkway as crews begin a two week tree mitigation project, removing approximately 25 hazardous trees along the parkway. Starting Tuesday, Oct. 13,… Read More
County Receives $1.5 million in Grants for Glenmont Forest, Wheaton Hills ‘Green Streets Project’
The Montgomery County Department of Environmental Protection, DEP, announced this Monday that they received three grants totaling $1.5 million for the Glenmont Forest and Wheaton Hills “Green Streets Project”. The… Read More
Montgomery Parks to Host Pumpkin Patch Hike
In an effort to celebrate this Halloween during a challenging time, Montgomery Parks announced that they will host a pumpkin patch hike on Friday, October 30. The hike, which will… Read More
Washington Capitals Open New Street Hockey Rink in Kensington
The Washington Capitals have teamed up with Montgomery Parks to open a new street hockey rink at Dewey Local Park as part of the recently completed major renovations. “The Washington… Read More
Wheaton Regional Park Upgrade in the Works
Wheaton Regional Park, whose 536 acres include Brookside Gardens, Wheaton Ice Rink, Wheaton Sports Pavilion, a large playground and an extensive trail system, is due for an ungrade so it… Read More
Five Things to Know Today, October 1, in Montgomery County
Today is Thursday, October 1 and here are five things to know in Montgomery County: 1.National Breast Cancer Awareness Month: October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, an annual campaign to increase awareness… Read More
Third Annual Active Aging Week Goes Virtual
Montgomery County’s Third Annual Active Aging Week takes place Monday, Oct. 5 through Sunday, Oct. 11. The week is part of an international initiative to promote healthy lifestyles, specifically for… Read More
Montgomery Parks Starts Drive-In Movie Nights
In a step towards a return to normalcy amid the COVID-19 pandemic, Montgomery Parks is starting drive-in movie nights for families across the county. With Montgomery County in phase two… Read More