In the Press
Montgomery Parks presents 2026 Federal Duck Stamp art exhibit
WHEATON, Md. – Montgomery Parks celebrates the beauty of birds with a free exhibit featuring artwork from finalists in the Federal Duck Stamp and Junior Duck Stamp contests. Beginning Tuesday,...
Shamrocks and shenanigans for all at Acoustic and Ales
Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day early at Montgomery Parks’ fun-filled fest with live music, food, and drinks.
Montgomery Parks highlights historic African American community through new interpretive sign project
WHEATON, Md. – Montgomery Parks is unveiling educational panels and a listening post at Johnson’s Local Park, featuring the rich history of the Emory Grove community in Gaithersburg. Founded in 1864 by formerly enslaved African...
Discover what’s new in March: Montgomery Parks’ lineup of events
Sign up for one of our amazing programs this month.
Advance tickets for The Butterfly Experience at Brookside Gardens on sale now
Exhibit opens on April 1, 2026.
Montgomery Parks announces operating hours and programs for the Presidents Day holiday weekend
Get out and enjoy the warmer weather this holiday weekend at Montgomery Parks.
Stretch into spring with Montgomery Parks’ Park Academy Series
Wellness and exercise programs for all ages start in March.
Montgomery Parks seeking public input on an important topic — restrooms in parks
WHEATON, Md. – Montgomery Parks knows access to restrooms is a priority for park users. The department is conducting a county-wide online survey on restroom facilities in parks....
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 promotes sustainable nuptials at Upcycled Wedding Fair
WHEATON, Md. – Montgomery Parks invites couples to embrace sustainability at its Upcycled Wedding Fair . The event will feature recently married couples selling like-new wedding essentials, making it easy to...
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...
Celebrate February as Black History Month at Montgomery Parks
WHEATON, Md.— Montgomery Parks invites the community to honor this important month with a series of events designed to educate, engage,...
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....
Nature, history, and more await at Montgomery Parks in February
Check out the winter adventures available this month.
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...