In the Press
Montgomery Parks historic sites participate in Montgomery County Heritage Days
Visit historic sites with Montgomery Parks during Montgomery County Heritage Days — tours and cultural events celebrating local history.
Montgomery Parks monitoring weather closely, offers ways to beat the heat as heatwave grips the Washington area
Montgomery Parks offers safety tips and cooling options as extreme heat impacts the region.
Montgomery Parks’ Weed Warrior Volunteer Program recognized by Montgomery County Council for environmental stewardship
Montgomery Parks’ Weed Warrior Volunteer Program honored by County Council — community environmental stewardship and habitat care.
Montgomery Parks announces the opening of three newly renovated playgrounds
Montgomery Parks opens three newly renovated playgrounds — modern, safe, and fun spaces for kids and families.
Montgomery Parks and Montgomery County Recreation offer free “Under the Lights” flag football series this summer
Montgomery Parks offers free nighttime flag football this summer with county recreation, providing fun, fitness, and community engagement.
Montgomery Parks Family Day celebration to mark abolitionist Josiah Henson’s birthday
Celebrate Josiah Henson’s legacy with Montgomery Parks’ Family Day featuring history programs, activities, and educational exhibits.
Montgomery Parks June special events and programs
Celebrate summer with Montgomery Parks’ June events, including festivals, camps, and family-friendly outdoor activities.
Montgomery Parks celebrates Mental Health Awareness Month with a special story walk for the book Breathe Like a Bear
Take a family-friendly outdoor reading trail in Montgomery Parks combining nature and children’s literature.
Hit the trails with Montgomery Parks’ “Roots to Rocks” youth mountain biking program
Join Roots to Rocks, Montgomery Parks’ youth mountain biking program offering skills training, trail riding, and outdoor adventure.
Montgomery Parks invites local artists to apply for $30,000 outdoor public art opportunity
Montgomery Parks invites artists to apply for a $30,000 outdoor public art opportunity to enhance community park spaces.
Montgomery Parks announces the name of its newest park in downtown Silver Spring
Montgomery Parks reveals the name of its newest downtown Silver Spring park, enhancing public space and community access.
The Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission selected as a finalist for the National Gold Medal Award in Parks and Recreation Management
Discover how M-NCPPC was named a finalist for the National Gold Medal Award, recognizing excellence in parks and recreation...
Montgomery Parks celebrates Homeschool Awareness Month with engaging weekly programs for homeschool students
Montgomery Parks celebrates Homeschool Awareness Month with weekly nature programs and hands-on learning for homeschool families.
Montgomery Parks and the Purple Line complete fish passage project that provides environmental benefits for the region
Montgomery Parks and the Purple Line complete a fish passage project restoring habitat connectivity and improving regional ecosystems.
Montgomery Parks announces expansion of solar energy initiative to support a greener future
Montgomery Parks expands its solar initiative — boosting clean energy use and supporting a more sustainable future.
Montgomery Parks Sligo Creek Fest returns for its second year, bigger and better
Sligo Creek Fest returns for its second year with music, activities, environmental education, and community fun.