Glen Echo Free Summer Concert Series
Glen Echo Park 7300 MacArthur Boulevard, Glen EchoHead to Glen Echo Park for an evening of jazz with Cloudburst. Founded by DC area jazz pianist Wayne Wilentz, Cloudburst's jazz vocalese recreates some of the best recordings of Lambert, Hendricks & Ross, along with performing original works of vocalese written and arranged by the group. The Bumper Car Pavilion is covered and has bench seating. Concert will be […]
Native People of the Patuxent River
Patuxent River State Park 23222 Georgia Ave, Brookeville, MDCome to the Nature Center for a multimedia introduction to the native peoples of the Western Shore of Maryland at the time of the first European settlements.
Tree ID Hike
Seneca Creek State Park 11950 Clopper Road, Gaithersburg, MDJoin a Seneca Creek State Park ranger in identifying the various tree species located around the Park Office.
Summer Beer and Wine Garden
Sandy Spring Museum 17901 Bentley Road, Sandy SpringEnjoy a family-friendly atmosphere with food trucks, picnics, beer and wine, and live music on the beautiful grounds of the Museum. This community favorite is held once a month in June, July and August. Join us rain or shine! In the event of inclement weather, we will bring the gathering indoors, where guests may enjoy […]
Moth Mania
Seneca Creek State Park 11950 Clopper Road, Gaithersburg, MDIn honor of National Moth Week, join a volunteer ranger and learn about the mysteries of moths and get the chance to identify some found around the park.
Historic Cabin Open House
Seneca Creek State Park 11950 Clopper Road, Gaithersburg, MDCome see the inside of Seneca Creek State Park's 1855 log farmhouse, the last surviving building from the original Germantown settlement. Even try your hand at an old time craft!
Summer Fest
Olney Theatre 2001 Olney-Sandy Spring Road, Olney, MDCelebrate Summer at Olney Theater Center with FREE all-day activities, including Matilda dance party, games, STEM projects, Friends of the Library Montgomery County Book Sale, costume and props sale, food trucks, local beer and wine, sponsor and nonprofit tables, and a bounce house. Free performances throughout the day!
Button Farm Tour
Button Farm Living History Center 16820 Black Rock Road, GermantownPack your picnic basket, a blanket and some shades and come out to Button Farm for the 30th annual Montgomery County Farm Tour. If history repeats itself, then the weekend promises to be a real scorcher. They'll have shady spots in which to relax, and the sprinklers will be on for your cooling pleasure. Lawn […]
Meet the Reptiles
Patuxent River State Park 23222 Georgia Ave, Brookeville, MDReptiles make up one of the interesting groups of animals found in Patuxent River State Park. This multimedia presentation at the Nature Center will to allow you to learn more about these varied animals.
Pontoon Tours
Seneca Creek State Park 11950 Clopper Road, Gaithersburg, MDTake a relaxing 45-minute boat ride on the pontoon boat “Blue Heron.” Learn about history of the area and search for that wildlife that call Clopper Lake home. Tours are at 2:00 p.m. and 4:00 p.m. – meet at the Boat House. There is a small fee in addition to the park entrance fee.