In the Press
Montgomery Parks celebrates Autism Acceptance Month with Shine Brighter Together 2026
Wheaton, MD – Montgomery Parks invites the community to come together on Saturday, April 18, 2026 for Shine Brighter Together, an inclusive, family‑friendly event celebrating Autism...
Montgomery Parks receives over $6 million in funding from the State of Maryland for significant park improvement projects and expansion of its solar initiative
WHEATON, Md.—Montgomery Parks received more than $6 million in capital funding from the State of Maryland during the 2026 legislative session...
Live music, local brews, and festive vibes: Montgomery Parks’ Acoustic and Ales
Local duo Emily and Jorge to perform.
Montgomery Parks celebrates special national designation for trails in Germantown
The International Mountain Bicycling Association (IMBA) recognizes Germantown as a 2026 IMBA Trail Town WHEATON, Md. – Montgomery Parks is honored that trails...
Our Power, Our Planet: Celebrate Earth Month at Montgomery Parks
Participate in our events to support our local environment and the world.
Montgomery Parks online map highlights the best local cherry blossom viewing areas
Wheaton, Md. – As cherry blossom season begins, Montgomery Parks is inviting residents to use its online cherry tree map to skip the crowds at the Tidal...
Spring into April: Exciting events at Montgomery Parks
Explore our lineup and join the fun-filled programs happening this month.
The Butterfly Experience at Brookside Gardens returns April 1
Tickets now on sale for one of Montgomery Parks most beloved seasonal exhibits.
Montgomery Parks announces spring break camps and family activities
There’s something for kids of all ages and interests from March 27 to April 26, 2026.
Montgomery Parks will close facilities and parkways early on March 16, 2026, due to inclement weather
Wheaton, MD – Due to anticipated inclement weather and hazardous conditions, Montgomery Parks is closing all facilities and portions...
Montgomery Parks will open its bike parks beginning March 21, 2026
WHEATON, Md. – Montgomery Parks will open its bike parks for the spring season beginning on March 21, 2026,...
Ease into Sunday with live music as Montgomery Parks’ Sunday Serenade returns this spring
Wheaton, MD – Montgomery Parks invites the community to enjoy live music in the great outdoors as the popular Sunday Serenade concert series returns...
Let the good times roll! Montgomery Parks unveils thrilling new skate park at Ovid Hazen Wells Recreational Park
The state-of-the-art skate park is great for all skill levels.
Montgomery Parks delays opening of grass athletic fields due to wet winter season; all fields anticipated to open April 1, 2026
Public should check Montgomery Parks Rainout Line for up-to-date information on field conditions and openings. WHEATON, Md. – Montgomery Parks’ grass athletic fields will open...
Brookside Nature Center announces new hours during facility upgrade projects
Construction projects include a new roof.
Montgomery Parks hosts celebration of historic African American community
Wheaton, MD – Montgomery Parks, in partnership with the Emory Grove United Methodist Church, celebrated the installation of new informational signs at Johnson’s Local Park in Gaithersburg. Nearly one hundred Emory Grove residents and...