Event Details
Due to the recent rain and the inclement weather expected, our Better With Age Comedy event has been canceled. We appreciate your understanding and hope to see you at a future event.
*This event was moved from Martin Luther King Jr. Recreational Park to Fairland Recreational Park.
This event will take place in full sun, there is no shade.
For Active Aging Week, Montgomery Parks is bringing a free outdoor comedy special to Fairland Recreational Park*. Geared toward audience members ages 55 and better, Better with Age Comedy Special is a specially curated show by Silver Spring’s Improbable Comedy. Bring your friends and loved ones out to the park on Tuesday, October 1 from 12:30 to 2:00 pm to enjoy an afternoon getaway full of laughs on the lawn.
Arrive at 12:30 pm to take in the beautiful scenery, explore the park, and grab your seats. Have a bite to eat from local food vendor Money Muscle BBQ. Get settled in your seats by 1:00 pm to enjoy the curated comedy hour where comedians will cover topics about the trials and tribulations that come with aging, family, friendships, relationships, and more!
This is a free, outdoor event. Registration is not required—some chair seating to be provided by Montgomery Parks. Guests are encouraged to bring their own lawn chairs.
This show is intended for mature audiences ages seventeen and up and is not recommended for viewers under seventeen. Viewer discretion is advised.
Frequently Asked Questions
Parking/Transportation
Parking is available in the designated on-site lots next to the event space.
Are there restrooms at this park?
Yes, indoor-accessible facilities are located next to the performance area.
What does the event cost?
This event is free to attend.
What type of seating is there?
Some seating will be provided on a first come first served basis. Guests are encouraged to bring their own picnic blankets and chairs in case there are no more seats available upon arrival.
Park Accessibility
The event grounds are generally accessible according to the 2010 ADA Standards and Guidelines. The event area is located on a flat grass lawn.
If you or a member of your party would like to request additional accommodations, please get in touch with our Email Program Access or
call Program access (301) 495-2581.
Will there be food available for purchase or can I bring my own lunch/snacks?
There will be a food truck and you can bring your own lunch/snacks.
What should you bring?
Guests are encouraged to bring a lawn chair for seating. This event will take place in full sun, there is no shade. Guests should come prepared by wearing sunscreen, bringing a hat or head covering, and bringing their own water.
Are Pets allowed?
Dogs are permitted at these events but must be on a leash while on park property. Owners must pick up after their pet and dispose of any waste in the provided trash receptacles.
If you have additional questions
For any additional questions, please contact Parks Customer Service at info@montgomeryparks.org or 301-495-2595.
