Neighborhoods
Silver Spring
Play All Day, Stay All Night
Silver Spring’s family and pedestrian-friendly downtown atmosphere makes it the perfect place to stay when visiting Montgomery County. During the day, the neighborhood offers an excellent variety of restaurants and stores, while at night this state-designated Arts and Entertainment District is your go-to entertainment spot in Montgomery County. The highly walkable downtown area has tons of options for a night out on the town.
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Taste Winter Dishes at These Montgomery County Eateries
Warm up this winter by exploring Montgomery County, Maryland’s coziest restaurants and indulging in hearty, flavorful dishes that are perfect for the season. Whether you’re savoring small plates at Hip Flask in Bethesda or enjoying a comforting meal at The Comus Inn in Dickerson, we’ve curated a list of must-try eateries and signature dishes. 1: Read More »
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Top Places to Ice Skate in Montgomery County
Outdoor ice skating is a fun winter activity to do with the family in Montgomery County, Maryland. Visitors can glide across the ice in Rockville Town Square, or show off their best moves at Veteran’s Plaza in Downtown Silver Spring. For indoor skating enthusiasts, there are two popular rinks that are part of Montgomery Parks. Read More »
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Guide to the Best Holiday Shows and Performances in Montgomery County
Montgomery County, Maryland, offers an exceptional range of world-class performances, and this holiday season, the curtain is rising at venues throughout the area. Make it a date night or bring the family to one of these local holiday favorites. A Christmas Carol Olney Theatre CenterNovember 28-December 28 It wouldn’t be the holidays without Olney’s favorite Read More »
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5 Things to Expect at the Montgomery County Thanksgiving Parade
The annual Montgomery County Thanksgiving Parade is held in Silver Spring, Maryland, which was voted #1 Best Place to Live for Families by Fortune Magazine in 2024. It is the only Thanksgiving Parade in the DC Metro area and welcomes the start of the holiday season. The annual Montgomery County Thanksgiving Parade returns to Downtown Read More »
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Great Holiday Light Displays Around Montgomery County
From the Garden of Lights at Brookside Gardens to the Winter Lights in Gaithersburg, we’ve rounded up Montgomery County’s best holiday light displays and experiences you won’t want to miss this season. Garden of Lights at Brookside Gardens: Wheaton Stroll through more than one million dazzling, colorful lights shaped into hand-crafted flowers, animals, snowflakes, and other natural Read More »
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Fall for Fall Inspired Flavors
With the start of autumn in Montgomery County, Maryland, comes the beginning of cozy food season, when hearty dishes help us adjust to colder weather. Check out recommended picks of the best fall seasonal dishes from restaurants, eateries, and craft beverage producers ready for the fall season. Restaurants From comfort foods to tasty beverages, it Read More »
