Brookside Gardens Saturday Walk

Brookside Gardens 1800 Glenallan Avenue, Silver Spring, MD, United States

Enjoy a tour of Brookside Gardens, an award-winning g display garden featuring an abundance of annual and perennial displays throughout the year. Highly trained, knowledgeable guides offer engaging horticultural tours focusing on the plants that make the garden unique. The event is free; registration is required.

Free African World Beat Concert

Brookside Gardens 1800 Glenallan Avenue, Silver Spring, MD, United States

Brookside Gardens is hosting free concerts on Tuesday evenings in June set in the beauty of the gardens. No registration is required. Bring friends, family, chairs, blankets, and picnics! Food trucks will be available. Concerts take place on the Visitor Center lawn from 6:30 - 8:00 p.m. The June 25 concert features Kantinka performing African […]

Heritage Days 2019

Join Heritage Montgomery and dozens of partners for this FREE festival that highlights historic, cultural, and outdoor recreation sites offering special programs including exhibits & demonstrations, live music, activities for children, and much more! Heritage Days is the perfect chance to enjoy many small sites that are not regularly open to the public. Heritage Days […]

Heritage Days 2019

Join Heritage Montgomery and dozens of partners for this FREE festival that highlights historic, cultural, and outdoor recreation sites offering special programs including exhibits & demonstrations, live music, activities for children, and much more! Heritage Days is the perfect chance to enjoy many small sites that are not regularly open to the public. Heritage Days […]

Free Cajun Zydeco Outdoor Concert

Brookside Gardens 1800 Glenallan Avenue, Silver Spring, MD, United States

Brookside Gardens is hosting a free concert on Tuesday evening, July 2 set in the beauty of the gardens. No registration is required. Bring friends, family, chairs, blankets, and picnics! Food trucks will also be available. The concert – featuring Crawdadies performing Cajun/Zydeco and Roots Rock – takes place on the Visitor Center lawn.

Nature Crafts

seneca creek state park

Fun crafts, games, and hands-on nature items. Activities vary each week! Meet at the Nature Shack by the Tire Playground.

Reptile Encounter

seneca creek state park

Come to the park for a fun, 30-45 minute program for all ages. Meet a living snake or turtle and examine shells and skins from reptiles living in the park!

Civil War Walk

Seneca Creek State Park 11950 Clopper Road, Gaithersburg, MD, United States

The civil war divided and touched the live of the people who lived in the Great Seneca Valley. Observe the 145th Anniversary of the Battle of Monocacy, which brought the horror of war home to Seneca Creek. Meet at the Park Office.

Opossums, Raccoons, and Skunks

Patuxent River State Park 23222 Georgia Ave, Brookeville, MD, United States

Learn about these interesting nocturnal mammals at the Patuxent River State Park Nature Center.

Trail Maintenance – Volunteers Needed!

Patuxent River State Park 23222 Georgia Ave, Brookeville, MD, United States

Come help maintain Patuxent River State Park's current trail systems. Participants will walk the trails and cut back anything intruding upon our trails and note any major issues. Please bring close-toed shoes, water, and work gloves. Meet at the Nature Center.