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Montgomery Parks December special events and programs

November 21, 2024

WHEATON, Md.— Leap into the magic of the season at Montgomery Parks! This December, the enchanting Garden of Lights will dazzle with its sparkling displays, while the Garden Railway Exhibit brings miniature trains and a festive Montgomery County landscape to life. Cheer on our resident figure skaters as they glide across the ice; and discover the secrets of hunting for rare plants. Embrace the holiday spirit and create lasting memories with family and friends.

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County Council reappoints Mitra Pedoeem to Montgomery County Planning Board

June 25, 2025

ROCKVILLE, Md. – The Montgomery County Council voted to reappoint Mitra Pedoeem to the Montgomery County Planning Board, part of The Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission (M-NCPPC), at its June 24 meeting. Pedoeem, who was first appointed in 2023…

M-NCPPC, Department of Parks and Recreation, Prince George’s County Honors and Celebrates African American History and Resilience with 2025 Juneteenth Festival

June 11, 2025

RIVERDALE, Md. – M-NCPPC, Department of Parks and Recreation, Prince George’s County is proud to host the 2025 Juneteenth Festival, a vibrant celebration of history, art and culture, on Saturday, June 14 from 12 noon to 5 pm at Watkins…

Montgomery Parks marks a messy milestone as Mudfest returns for its fifth year

June 09, 2025

WHEATON, Md. – Join Montgomery Parks on Saturday, June 14, 2025, for some down and dirty fun at the fifth Mudfest. The annual celebration features giant man-made mud pits prime for slipping, sliding and splashing. Read more: Montgomery Parks Mudfest