Celebrate fall at Montgomery Parks’ Harvest Festival

September 23, 2026

Wheaton, Md. – Celebrate autumn traditions at Montgomery Parks‘ annual Harvest Festival on Saturday, October 3, 2026, at the Agricultural History Farm Park in Derwood. The family-friendly festival features hayrides, historic crafts, live entertainment, and hands-on activities that bring Montgomery County’s agricultural heritage to life.

What: Harvest Festival
When: Saturday, October 3, 2026 | 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Where: Agricultural History Farm Park | 18400 Muncaster Road, Derwood, MD
Cost: $20 per car. Cash only.

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