February is Black History Month, a great time to support the many Black-owned restaurants and eateries in Montgomery County, Maryland. With cuisines ranging from smoky American barbeque to authentic Ethiopian to tropical Caribbean, these restaurants represent some of the great culinary diversity and global flavors that make Montgomery County’s food scene so unique. Here are... Read More
When it comes time for the family to visit this holiday season, your house is bound to be full—a little too full. Get your guests out of the house and into the holiday spirit with these fun, family-friendly activities in Montgomery County, Maryland. From spectacular railway displays to winter lights, these attractions are sure... Read More
Santa is very busy this time of the year. He’ll be popping up all over Montgomery County, Maryland and we have the inside scoop on where to find him. Light Up the Lakefront: Holiday Celebration and Fireworks rio lakefront | Saturday, December 9 |4:00 pm – 7:00 pm Head down to the Boardwalk to kick... Read More
Bring a taste of Montgomery County, Maryland’s Agricultural Reserve to your next holiday meal by visiting our local farmers markets. Meet the people who grow local products and discover artisan goods that are perfect for the holiday season. Here are a few must-visit markets. Takoma Park Farmers Market Laurel Avenue, Takoma Park Open year-round on... Read More
Winter is a magical time of year in Montgomery County, Maryland, and the City of Gaithersburg’s drive-thru Winter Lights Festival is a shining example of the magic you can experience. Head over to Seneca Creek State Park for a 3.5-mile drive through the enchanted woodland setting, which includes more than 450 illuminated displays and beautifully... Read More
Fall is the season of harvest, and what better way to celebrate than with a road trip through Montgomery County, Maryland, uncovering the hidden gems of its vibrant cider scene. Go on a self-guided journey filled with the sweet aromas of ripe apples and the crisp taste of freshly pressed cider. Stop 1: Doc Waters... Read More