In the Press
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 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...
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....
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 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 reopens a portion of Sligo Creek Parkway following parkway improvements and Purple Line construction.
WHEATON, Md. – Montgomery Parks has reopened Sligo Creek Parkway, between Piney Branch Road and Wayne Avenue, following two months...
Montgomery Parks to close its bike parks for the winter season
WHEATON, Md. – Montgomery Parks will close its bike parks for the winter season to protect the trails and prevent user injuries from features that may freeze and become slippery. Beginning Friday, December 12th, Wheaton Gravity...
Montgomery Parks surpasses its stormwater pollution reduction goal
Montgomery Parks surpasses its stormwater pollution reduction goal, improving waterways, water quality, and the local environment.
Take a trip down memory lane with Montgomery Parks for a chance to win tickets to the Garden of Lights winter light display
Enter to win tickets to the Garden of Lights at Brookside Gardens — experience dazzling winter light displays and...
Montgomery Parks announces fall/winter Open Parkways schedule
See Montgomery Parks’ updated fall & winter Parkway schedule — plan outdoor walks and drives with the latest open-parking...
The Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission earns national re-accreditation for excellence in parks and recreation
Montgomery Parks and M‑NCPPC earn national re‑accreditation for excellence — recognized among the top 3% of U.S. park &...
Montgomery Parks hosts dedication and opening celebration for Royce Hanson Conservation Park at Broad Run
Celebrate the opening of Royce Hanson Conservation Park at Broad Run — new green space with nature areas and...
Boo! Spooktacular family fun at Montgomery Parks
Enjoy family-friendly Halloween fun with themed activities, costumes, crafts, and treats at Montgomery Parks’ Boo! Spooktacular event.
Montgomery Parks announces winner of the Glenmont Local Park mural design contest
See the winning mural design for Montgomery Parks’ Glenmont Local Park — a vibrant public‑art project titled “Rooted and...