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Montgomery Parks Director Mike Riley was a guest on the Kojo Nnamdi Show on August 29, 2018, discussing how to…

Halloween and camping go hand-in-hand at Montgomery County’s premier campground!

All natural surface trails are closed until further notice due to excessive rainfall.

The Montgomery County Airport is removing trees located adjacent to the end of the runway to improve safety.

Montgomery Parks’ Volunteer Services Office is gearing up for a busy Fall season! From special events to stream cleanups to trail work, there are many ways for people to give back.

As the air becomes cooler and the leaves begin to change, Montgomery Parks has you covered with fun events and exciting festivals for the entire family.

From boating to golf to miniature trains, Montgomery Parks has plenty of options for you to enjoy Labor Day weekend.

Montgomery Parks is closing all natural surface trails for the next 24 hours due to yesterday’s heavy rainfall.

Some young people experienced the joys of summer camp thanks to the Marye Wells-Harley Dream Camp Scholarship. Named in honor of the former Montgomery Planning Board Commissioner, the scholarship provides funds for youth, ages 6 – 14, to attend a Montgomery Parks summer camp.

Make the most of the remainder of the summer before it’s over! Montgomery Parks has lots of experiences for you and your family to enjoy.

Park Police are encouraging people to take some basic summer safety precautions when using parks such as staying alert, staying hydrated and wearing bug spray and sun screen.

Visitors to South Germantown SplashPark & Mini Golf are enjoying new amenities and upgraded facilities this summer!

The annual deer management program has been in place for 22 years to address an overpopulation of deer in the county.

The film screenings aim to raise awareness of esteemed author, abolitionist, and minister. Narrated by Danny Glover, the film traces Josiah Henson’s harrowing journey from slavery in Maryland and Kentucky to freedom in Canada.

Silver Spring, MD –  Montgomery Parks, part of the Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission, will reopen all natural surface…

Rain can create hazardous conditions along trails for park users and adversely affect the integrity of the trails. 

Twenty Athletes Competing Across A, B, and C Divisions on August 4 & 5 

Residents are encouraged to explore “undiscovered” aspects of the parks

With the hottest days of summer ahead, you can still be active, stay cool, and enjoy Montgomery Parks.

Biological monitoring plays a vital role in helping to assess Montgomery County’s stream systems. By monitoring trends in water quality and supplying important data, ecologists at Montgomery Parks are helping to ensure that aquatic ecosystems thrive.

Area leaders will discuss the 11th Street Bridge Park project and the work of the Anacostia Watershed Society on Wednesday, July 18, 2018.

5th Annual Latino Conservation Week runs July 14 – 22, 2018

Montgomery Parks is hosting a series of special events and programs as part of Latino Conservation Week, July 14 – 22, 2018.

SILVER SPRING, MD – Montgomery Parks, part of the Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission will sponsor the Montgomery County…

At Montgomery Parks, you don’t have to go far for an evening filled with love and laughter at one of the two free upcoming performances of A Midsummer Night’s Dream at Brookside Gardens and Meadowside Nature Center.

Annual “Germantown Glory” fireworks show will take place at South Germantown Recreational Park

Public encouraged to learn more about the role of pollinators for National Pollinator’s Week. SILVER SPRING, MD –Montgomery Parks, part…

Montgomery Parks is continuing annual efforts to address localized impacts of non-migratory (resident) Canada geese on parkland utilizing a variety of measures.

Public meeting to take place Wednesday, June 13, 2018,  from 7 -9 p.m. at Somerset Elementary School. Silver Spring, MD…

El 23 de junio, una jornada de casa abierta para atraer a los fanáticos locales entusiasmados por el partido de México v. Corea del Sur