In the Press
Montgomery Parks seeking public input on an important topic — restrooms in parks
WHEATON, Md. – Montgomery Parks knows access to restrooms is a priority for park users. The department is conducting a county-wide online survey on restroom facilities in parks....
Montgomery Parks names Captain Lakeisha Robinson Police Chief of The Maryland-National Capital Park Police – Montgomery County Division
WHEATON, Md. – Montgomery Parks has promoted Captain Lakeisha Robinson of The Maryland-National Capital Park Police – Montgomery County...
Montgomery Parks promotes sustainable nuptials at Upcycled Wedding Fair
WHEATON, Md. – Montgomery Parks invites couples to embrace sustainability at its Upcycled Wedding Fair . The event will feature recently married couples selling like-new wedding essentials, making it easy to...
Montgomery Parks to present updated Athletic Field Use Permit Policy to Montgomery Planning Board
Updated policy streamlines and clarifies permitting process and field use regulations. WHEATON, Md. – Montgomery Parks will present its updated Athletic Field Use Permit Policy for approval to the Montgomery Planning...
Celebrate February as Black History Month at Montgomery Parks
WHEATON, Md.— Montgomery Parks invites the community to honor this important month with a series of events designed to educate, engage,...
Montgomery Parks facilities and operations will open as scheduled forWednesday, January 28, 2026.
WHEATON, Md. – Montgomery Parks announces all facilities and operations will open as scheduled on Wednesday, January 28, 2026....
Nature, history, and more await at Montgomery Parks in February
Check out the winter adventures available this month.
Montgomery Parks closes all facilities and operations for Tuesday, January 27, 2026.
WHEATON, Md. – Montgomery Parks announces all facilities and operations will remain closed through Tuesday, January 27 at 11:59 p.m. due to the remaining snow and ice from...
Montgomery Parks closes all facilities and operations in advance of winter storm
WHEATON, Md. – Montgomery Parks announces all facilities and operations will be closed beginning Saturday, January 24 at 6 p.m. through Monday, January...
Slide into winter fun with Montgomery Parks’ list of best sledding hills
Wheaton, MD –As the area prepares for a big winter storm, Montgomery Parks is sharing its list of best...
Montgomery Parks reopens playground destroyed by arson
WHEATON, Md. – Montgomery Parks has reopened the playground at Greenbriar Local Park in Potomac, 20 months after it was destroyed by arson. According to Montgomery County fire investigators,...
Montgomery Parks announces operating hours and programs for the Martin Luther King Jr. Day holiday weekend
Honor MLK Day at Montgomery Parks.
Adventure Awaits! Montgomery Parks summer camp registration opens Tuesday, January 20, 2026
WHEATON, Md. – Montgomery Parks’ summer camps are back this year offering weeks filled with outdoor exploration, adventure-based learning, and sports. Registration begins at 6:30 a.m. on Tuesday, January 20, 2026, and families are encouraged...
Montgomery Parks invites community to serve during Martin Luther King, Jr. Weekend of Service
Weed Warrior events and park and stream cleanup volunteer opportunities available.
Montgomery Parks presents GreenScapes: Integrating Ecology, Beauty and Adaptability in Design
Virtual symposium on sustainable landscape returns on Friday, February 13, 2026; early bird tickets are available through January 9,...
Montgomery Parks celebrates National Skating Month with fun events for all ages
WHEATON, Md. – Lace up your skates and join Montgomery Parks this January for a series of promotions marking National Skating Month. Throughout...