In the Press
Montgomery Parks recognizes Weed Warrior volunteers for their invaluable work of removing non-native invasive plants from parkland
Wheaton, Md. – Montgomery Parks honored four outstanding Weed Warrior volunteers this week for their efforts to protect parkland...
Paddle, sip, and celebrate Halloween at Montgomery Parks’ Acoustics and Ales: Witchy Waters Edition
Live music, local brews and a magical sunset paddle come together at Black Hill Regional Park Wheaton, Md. –...
M-NCPPC highlighted as a National Gold Medal Finalist for Parks and Recreation Excellence
M-NCPPC Recognized Nationally as a Top Four Parks and Recreation Agency Riverdale, MD — October 1, 2026 — The...
Montgomery Parks to host disc golf course celebration
Wheaton, Md. – Montgomery Parks will celebrate the department’s first 18-hole disc golf course on Friday, October 9, 2026,...
Montgomery Parks’ October calendar is packed with fall activities for everyone
From archaeology and stargazing to a chance to make a feathered fashion statement, Montgomery Parks brings a full slate...
Montgomery Parks seeks input on new Athletic Field Amenity Donation Policy
Proposed policy provides avenue for donations to improve athletic fields Wheaton, Md. – Montgomery Parks is seeking review and...
Montgomery Parks to open its newest park – Bottleworks Lane Park
New Silver Spring park includes a dog run, lawn area, fitness equipment, and more Wheaton, Md. – Montgomery Parks...
Meadowside Nature Center reopens following significant renovations
Ribbon-cutting celebration to take place September 9, 2026 Wheaton, Md. – Montgomery Parks is marking the completion of the...
Catch Montgomery Parks’ summer attractions before they end for the year
Labor Day weekend operating hours and events WHEATON, Md. – Montgomery Parks announces Labor Day weekend operating hours and events,...
Discover history, nature, and family fun with Montgomery Parks this September
Experience Montgomery County’s rich history, natural beauty, and family-friendly fun. WHEATON, Md. – From learning about and indulging in the pawpaw to historic stories,...
Montgomery Parks to initiate 2026 – 2027 annual deer population management operations
WHEATON, Md.—Montgomery Parks will conduct its annual deer population management program from September 2026 to March 2027 to address...
Refresh and reinvigorate this fall with Montgomery Parks’ Park Academy Series
Wellness and education programs in parks for all ages start in September WHEATON, Md. – Fall is the perfect...
Montgomery Parks seeks photos for “Images of America” book for the commission’s 100th anniversary
Wheaton, Md. – Montgomery Parks is calling on residents, visitors, and park lovers to help celebrate a century of...
Montgomery Parks opens historic sites for Montgomery County Heritage Days
Wheaton, Md. – Montgomery Parks historic sites will come alive with music, demonstrations, and hands-on activities June 27-28. Montgomery...
Montgomery Parks announces new e-Bike directive for natural surface trails
New policy permits Class 1 pedal-assist e-bikes and adaptive mountain bikes beginning June 18, 2026. Montgomery Parks will increase enforcement against prohibited...
Montgomery Parks plans significant renovations for Long Branch Local Park, including a new lit skate park and lit turf soccer field
Montgomery Parks plans major renovations for Long Branch Local Park, including a new lit skate park and lit turf...