Montgomery Parks presents GreenScapes: Practical Tools for Designing Resilient Landscapes

January 24, 2025

Mid-Atlantic’s largest sustainable landscape virtual symposium returns on Friday, February 14, 2025.

GreenScapes is a daylong series of live, online lectures on the latest advancements in landscape design strategies for industry professionals, homeowners, and master gardeners with an interactive Q&A component. Continuing Education Units (CEUs) are available from 13 professional organizations (full list of participating organizations is available on the event website).

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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…

Brookside Gardens Children’s Day returns September 19 with free activities and live entertainment

September 14, 2026

WHEATON, Md. – Montgomery Parks invites families to experience the wonders of nature during Children’s Day at Brookside Gardens on Saturday, September 19, 2026, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sponsored by the Friends of Brookside Gardens, the free annual…

Montgomery Planning receives $100,000 state grant to advance streetscape improvements in Damascus

September 11, 2026

WHEATON, Md. – The Montgomery County Planning Department, part of The Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission (M-NCPPC),has been awarded a $100,000 Maryland Department of General Services FY27 Capital Grant to develop a streetscape improvement plan for downtown Damascus, a…