Mark your calendars!
Mark your calendars! Join us on Saturday, May 2, from 11 am to 3 pm for Sligo Creek Fest. The annual event transforms the Sligo Creek Open Parkway into a vibrant street festival. Enjoy multiple performance stages, kids’ activities including touch a truck and tree climbing, roving entertainment, food and drink vendors, and hands-on activities and demonstrations from various Montgomery Parks groups.
Live Music & Entertainment
Enjoy performances for all ages across three stages: the Main Stage, Acoustic Stage, and Kids’ Stage. From high-energy acts to family-friendly fun, there’s something for everyone.
Bring the whole family! With interactive kids’ activities such as touch-a-truck, nature on wheels, inflatable archery, and classic yard games, there’s plenty to keep the little ones laughing and engaged.
Food and Drinks
Come hungry! A variety of food and beverage options will be available throughout the festival. Guests are also welcome to bring their own snacks.
A full list of vendors will be announced soon.
Montgomery Parks and Community Groups
Explore hands-on demonstrations and activities hosted by Montgomery Parks groups.
Last year’s groups included:
- Kids Tree Climbing
- Touch-a-Truck
- Nature on Wheels
- Resource Analysis, Electrofishing Demo
- Community Gardens
- Roots to Rocks
- Weed Warriors Volunteer Program
- And many more!
Check back soon for the full lineup of 2026 participating groups.
Getting to the Festival
We encourage attendees to enjoy the open parkway by hiking to the event along one of our amazing trails, biking from your neighborhood, or even walking to the event with your friends and family.
Sligo Creek Festival promises to be a lively and unforgettable event. Stay tuned for more details coming soon!