Holiday lights are even more spectacular in Montgomery County. From the glowing pathways of Garden of Lights at Brookside Gardens to the Winter Lights drive-through displays in Gaithersburg, to the sparkle of Rio’s Lakefront, and the Festival of Lights from around the world in Kensington. Attend a tree-lighting steeped in tradition set to lively music in Kentland, or... Read More
The holiday shopping season is even more special when you shop local. Explore Holiday markets throughout Montgomery County, Maryland, to find thoughtful handmade gifts for someone on your list who appreciates a little character. Along the way, meet local markets, discover the stories behind their work, and help support the small businesses that make the... Read More
The annual Montgomery County Thanksgiving Parade returns to Downtown Silver Spring, Maryland, on Saturday, November 21, 2026, bringing festive floats, marching bands, mascots, and special guests to the streets. As the D.C, regions largest Thanksgiving holiday parade, this annual tradition kicks off the holiday season in Montgomery County. Silver Spring was also recently named #1... Read More
Crisp autumn air, vibrant leaves, and the festive spirit of Oktoberfest has arrived—fall is officially here in Montgomery County, Maryland! Oktoberfest celebrations are happening throughout Montgomery County this fall, from local breweries in Silver Spring and Rockville to community celebrations in Germantown and Gaithersburg. Expect German-inspired food and beer, live music, traditional dancing and more... Read More
Food, drinks, music, and a waterfront view—what could be better? The 4th Annual Taste of Rio returns to Rio Lakefront in Gaithersburg on Sunday, September 27, 2026, from 2:00 pm to 6:00 pm. This annual lakeside celebration has quickly become one of Montgomery County, Maryland’s popular fall events, bringing together local restaurants, craft cocktails, live... Read More
Poolesville Day | Poolesville, MD Fall is one of the best times of the year to experience the outdoors in Montgomery County, Maryland. From walking in an arts parade in Wheaton, Poolesville Day along Fisher Avenue, a self-guided studio tour through the Agricultural Reserve and community festivals in places like Silver Spring, Takoma Park, and... Read More
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