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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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Montgomery Planning announces winners of the 2025 Design Excellence Awards

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Fivesquares Development, Maurice Walters Architects, Inc., and LandDesign win awards honoring the best in architecture, urban design, and housing in Montgomery County. BETHESDA, Md. – The Montgomery County Planning Department, part of The Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission (M-NCPPC), announced the winners…

It’s the Witching Hour at Montgomery Parks

October 16, 2025

WHEATON, Md. – Calling all witches (and their familiars)! Montgomery Parks invites you to Witchy Paddle and Acoustics and Ales, on Saturday, October 25, at Black Hill Regional Park, 4 to 7:30 p.m. This Halloween, two beloved fan-favorites are joining for one magical…

M-NCPPC, Department of Parks and Recreation, Prince George’s County is open for History, Culture, Nature, and More!

October 06, 2025

RIVERDALE, Md. – In support of the community impacted by the federal government shutdown, The Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission (M-NCPPC), Department of Parks and Recreation in Prince George’s County announced today that admission fees to all Department museums and…