In the Press
Montgomery Parks receives $1.15 million in funding from the state of Maryland
Montgomery Parks receives $1.15 million from Maryland to improve parks, trails, and recreational facilities countywide.
Montgomery Parks’ statement on Potomac Horse Center
Montgomery Parks issues a statement regarding the Potomac Horse Center with updates on operations and next steps.
Montgomery Parks receives $1.6 million direct federal investment for major trail rehabilitation project
Montgomery Parks receives $1.6M in federal funding for major trail rehabilitation and safety improvements.
Montgomery Parks to host open house about future improvements to several park trails
Join Montgomery Parks’ open house to discuss future improvements for several park trails and green spaces.
The National Capital Planning Commission will host a public meeting to review Montgomery Parks’ Little Falls Parkway improvements project on Tuesday, March 12, 2024
Learn about proposed Little Falls Parkway improvements and share input at upcoming public meetings.
Montgomery Parks and Westfield Montgomery Mall honor Black History Month with free entry to Josiah Henson Museum and Park
Celebrate Black History Month with free entry to Josiah Henson Museum & Park, honoring local heritage and history.
The Montgomery Parks Foundation awards five grants to support various Montgomery Parks initiatives
Five grants from the Foundation totaling $85,000 to support various initiatives including art and special programming for seniors and...
Montgomery Parks mourns the death of Meadowside Nature Center’s Orion, the bald eagle
Montgomery Parks mourns the loss of Orion, Meadowside Nature Center’s beloved bald eagle and wildlife ambassador.
Montgomery Parks is seeking community input on the renovation of Gunner’s Lake Local Park
Montgomery Parks seeks community feedback on proposed renovations to Gunners Lake Local Park.
Montgomery Parks to redesignate Broad Run Conservation Park as Royce Hanson Conservation Park at Broad Run
Montgomery Parks will redesignate Broad Run Conservation Park as Royce Hanson Conservation Park at Broad Run — preserving natural...
Miti Figueredo selected as new director for Montgomery Parks following national search
The Montgomery County Planning Board announced the appointment of Miti Figueredo as the new Parks Director for Montgomery Parks...
Montgomery Parks acquires Silver Spring property to create new Ednor Soapstone Quarry Special Park
The site of the equestrian facility will be developed into a new park to highlight the indigenous history of...
Montgomery Parks announces Open Parkways time changes for fall/winter
Montgomery Parks announces time changes for fall-winter open parkways schedule.
Montgomery Parks Director announces retirement after 38 years of service
Montgomery Parks’ director announces retirement after 38 years, marking decades of leadership, stewardship, and community service.
Balancing demand for tennis and pickleball: Hot topic takes center court in Montgomery Parks’ September Virtual Speaker Series
Explore how Montgomery Parks addresses growing demand for tennis and pickleball in this virtual speaker session.
Montgomery Parks to improve lighting on the Capital Crescent Trail
Learn how Montgomery Parks upgraded lighting on the Capital Crescent Trail — adding new ceiling‑mounted LED lights in the...