Laugh Out Proud: A Pride Comedy Night at Brookside Gardens!
Kick-off Pride Month with big laughs, great friends, and a night of unforgettable comedy!

Montgomery Parks is getting a rainbow makeover and hosting a night of comedy featuring the talented lineup of LGBTQIA+ comedians from Improbable Comedy. Get ready to laugh as they provide hilarious insights on relationships, family, love, and life.
Join us on Wednesday, June 4, on the beautiful lawn of Brookside Gardens, located next to the Visitor Center.
Here’s what’s in store:
- 6 pm – Arrive early to purchase delicious food from Lavish Savory Food Truck, Kam & 46 and drinks from Denizens Brewing Co., explore the gardens, stop by the visitors center’s shop, and check out the Remarkable Montgomery: Untold Stories exhibit.
- 7 pm – Settle in with your lawn chair or picnic blanket as the comedy show kicks off with a fantastic lineup of LGBTQIA+ comedians.


This event is intended for mature audiences ages 17 and up and is not recommended for viewers under 17. Viewer discretion is advised.
Wind down your workweek and ramp up your Pride celebrations with this outdoor comedy special that promises laughs, love, and community.
ASL Interpretation will be provided by Montgomery Park’s Program Access.
Discover more comedy fun at Montgomery Parks! Head to our Comedy Homepage for upcoming shows and details.
Frequently Asked Questions:
Cost:
- These events are free to attend, and registration is not required. Food and drink for purchase.
Alcohol Policy:
- Alcohol will be sold at this event and a valid form of identification is required for purchase. Outside alcohol is NOT permitted.
Accessibility:
- These parks and event spaces are generally accessible in accordance with the 2010 ADA Standards. There are wheelchair-accessible restrooms in the Conservatory and Visitor Center and an all-gender restroom located in the Visitor Center, next to the Children’s Classroom
- If you or a member of your party needs additional accessibility accommodations for this event, please contact the Montgomery Parks Program Access office via email ProgramAccess@montgomeryparks.org or phone (301) 495-2581.
Seating:
- Guests are encouraged to bring their own lawn chairs and blankets.
Restrooms:
- Restrooms are available in the Visitor Center. There are wheelchair-accessible restrooms in the Conservatory and Visitor Center and an all-gender restroom located in the Visitor Center, next to the Children’s Classroom
Content Warning:
- All shows are intended for mature audiences ages 17 and up and are not recommended for viewers under 17. Viewer discretion is advised.
Additional Questions:
- For additional questions, please contact the Montgomery Parks Public Information and Customer Service office at (301) 495-2595 or email Info@MontgomeryParks.org.
Parking:
- Visitors may park for free at the 1800 Glenallan Ave or 1500 Glenallan Ave entrances. Electric vehicle charging stations are available near the Visitor Center.
- Bicyclists may utilize the bike racks at the Ferngate pedestrian entrance at 1800 Glenallan Ave or, once inside the gardens grounds, they may walk their bike to the Visitor Center bike rack located near the overlook. Additionally, bike racks are available at the Pine Lake/Shorefield Gate in Wheaton Regional Park.