In the Press
Montgomery Parks awarded $900,000 Federal Transportation Alternative and Recreational Use FY25 Grant to improve and extend Damascus trail
Montgomery Parks receives $900k to enhance and extend the Damascus Trail, expanding recreational access and trail connectivity.
Boo! Montgomery Parks Halloween Eye Spy Trains tickets on sale
Hop aboard the family-friendly Halloween Eye Spy Trains for spooky fun and seasonal adventures.
National Capital Planning Commission approves Little Fall Parkway Vision Zero project
The National Capital Planning Commission approves the Little Falls Parkway Vision Zero project focused on safer street design.
Montgomery Parks historians share stories of county history in special lecture series
Learn Montgomery County history with Montgomery Parks’ special lecture series — local stories, experts, and community insight.
Montgomery Parks to host annual Children’s Day at Brookside Gardens
Celebrate Children’s Day at Brookside Gardens — activities, nature programs, and family fun in Montgomery Parks.
Montgomery Parks sponsors Urban Tree Summit to address the health of trees in developed landscapes
Montgomery Parks sponsors the Urban Tree Summit to explore tree health challenges in developed landscapes.
Montgomery Parks September nature center programs
Explore September nature center programs with fall wildlife activities, guided hikes, and family-friendly learning.
Kick-off fall by sampling various activities at Wheaton Passport to Sports event at Wheaton Regional Park
Join the Wheaton Passport to Sports event featuring free activities, sports demos, and family-friendly recreation.
Montgomery Parks, Casey Trees and Bartlett Tree Experts offer a one-week Tree Climbing Academy program for adults
Join the adult Tree Climbing Academy, a one-week program from Montgomery Parks, Casey Trees, and Bartlett Tree Experts.
UPDATE: Montgomery Parks to temporarily close portions of Sligo Creek Parkway beginning in September 2024 – closure extended till end of 2024.
Sligo Creek Parkway sections close in September 2024 for construction, detours, and trail improvements.
Montgomery Parks announces 2024 – 2025 annual deer population management operations and seasonal park closures
Montgomery Parks announces 2024–2025 deer management operations and related seasonal park closures for public safety and habitat protection.
Montgomery Parks and the Montgomery Parks Foundation seek community input for a new mural on the Glenmont Local Park activity building
Montgomery Parks seeks community input for a new mural at Glenmont Local Park, inviting residents to help shape the...
Montgomery Parks offers an array of camping options including a full camping set-up for newbies to give it a try!
Montgomery Parks offers camping options for all levels, including a beginner-friendly full camping setup.
Montgomery Parks reports signs of microcystin at Lake Needwood and Lake Frank; Visitors are advised to use caution.
Montgomery Parks reports signs of toxic microcystin at Lake Needwood and Lake Frank; visitors should avoid water contact.
Montgomery Parks August special events and programs
Enjoy concerts, family activities, nature programs, and community events all month long with Montgomery Parks’ August special events lineup.
Montgomery Parks opens new Gravity Mountain Bike Park at Wheaton Regional Park
Experience Montgomery Parks’ new Gravity Mountain Bike Park at Wheaton Regional Park — jumps, trails, and downhill excitement.