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The Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission

Free fall concerts return to Brookside Gardens in September 

parent and child listening to music at brookside gardens.

WHEATON, Md. – Montgomery Parks invites all residents and visitors to welcome fall at Brookside Gardens with four free Wednesday evening concerts in September. The Twilight Concert series runs from 6 to 7:30 p.m. on the Visitor Center lawn and features live music, dancing, and opportunities to gather with family and friends. 

What: Fall Twilight Concert Series 
When: First four Wednesdays in September, 6 to 7:30 p.m. 
Where: Brookside Gardens Visitor Center lawn,1800 Glenallan Ave., Wheaton, MD 20902 
Cost: Free. No registration is required 

Guests may bring lawn chairs, blankets, and picnics, or purchase food from food trucks on-site. A complete list of vendors for each performance is available on the Brookside Gardens special events web page.  Alcoholic beverages are not permitted at this event. Dogs are not allowed at Brookside Gardens, except for service animals. 

This year’s lineup features a mix of Latin pop/rock, yacht rock, tribute music, R&B, and blues. 

Fall Twilight Concert Series schedule: 

September 2 
Ocho de Bastos 
Latin pop/rock 

September 9 
Loveboat Yacht Rock 
’70s and ’80s cover band 

September 16 
Atomic Light Orchestra 
Electric Light Orchestra and Traveling Wilburys tribute band 

September 23 
David Cole & Main Street Blues 
R&B/blues 

Brookside Gardens is Montgomery Parks’ 50-acre public garden in Wheaton, featuring themed gardens, walking paths, seasonal displays and year-round programs.  

Montgomery Parks 
Montgomery Parks manages 417 parks and more than 37,000 acres of parkland. Our parks, programs, and facilities promote physical activity, social connection, and environmental stewardship. As part of The Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission, Montgomery Parks is committed to creating equitable, inclusive, and accessible park experiences. M-NCPPC has been stewarding public lands since 1927 and has been nationally recognized for its high-quality parks and recreation services. 

Accessibility 
Montgomery Parks, part of The Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission, encourages and supports the participation of individuals with disabilities. To request a disability modification, contact the Program Access Office at 301-495-2581, MD Relay 7-1-1 or 800-552-7724, or ProgramAccess@MontgomeryParks.org. Visit Montgomery Parks Accessibility for more information.