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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Montgomery Parks announces new e-Bike directive for natural surface trails

June 23, 2026

Wheaton, Md. – Montgomery Parks announced today a new directive allowing the use of Class 1 pedal-assist electric bicycles (e-bikes) and adaptive mountain bikes on designated natural surface trails effective June 18, 2026. The policy is intended to expand recreational access while protecting natural resources and promoting trail…

M-NCPPC Reaffirms Commitment to Fiscal Stewardship and Legal Clarity

June 17, 2026

For Immediate Release: Riverdale, MD – The Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission (M-NCPPC) respects the Court’s consideration of these important issues on behalf of the residents of Prince George’s County. The Commission voted unanimously to bring this action due to…

Montgomery Parks to mark Juneteenth with family events, museum programs and Heritage Festival

June 12, 2026

Wheaton, Md. – Montgomery Parks will mark Juneteenth with special events beginning Saturday, June 13, at historic sites across Montgomery County. Juneteenth is a federal holiday commemorating the end of slavery in the United States on June 19, 1865. Read more about Montgomery Parks Juneteenth events