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Tina Thieme Brown – Morningstar Studio

Morningstar Studio is the art space of artist Tina Thieme Brown. This charming 1790 log cabin art studio is set behind her 1747 Barnesville home that was a tavern during the civil war. Her work reflects a passion for nature and the pastoral landscape surrounding Sugarloaf Mountain. Oil paintings, Prints off the etching press, Color pencil drawings, Pastels, Botanical... Read More

AHADU Ethiopian Restaurant

Hello and welcome to Ahadu Ethiopian Cuisine. An authentic Ethiopian restaurant located in Burtonsville Maryland, midway beween Washington DC and Balitmore. We are proud to present to you an exquisite and authentic cuisine from one of the oldest countries in the world, Ethiopia, a country of three thousand years of history, thirteen months of sunshine... Read More

Everything You Need to Know About Cherry Blossom Season

Plan a scenic spring visit to Montgomery County, Maryland, and experience the beautiful blooms of cherry blossom season. From where and when to see the blooms to hotel, restaurant, and shopping recommendations, there’s no better way to celebrate cherry blossoms than with an adventure to Montgomery County. Bloom Watch When deciding the best time to... Read More

10 Unique Montgomery County Experiences for Seniors and Retirees

With endless opportunities to stay active, learn a new skill, go shopping, enjoy local wines and cuisines, and more, Montgomery County, Maryland is a great destination for seniors and retirees. Here are some of our favorite experiences that can be enjoyed at any age and ability level. Tee Up Falls Road Golf Course is one... Read More

Event Submission Guidelines

Thank you for your interest in submitting an event to the Visit Montgomery Events Calendar. Please review the below guidelines before submitting your event. Events must be located in Montgomery County, Maryland. Virtual events should be Montgomery County based events. Events should be open to the general public, be entertainment-based and generally fall under the... Read More

Canal Quarters – Lockhouse 22

Six historic lockhouses along the C&O Canal are available for overnight stays through the award-winning Canal Quarters program, managed by the C&O Canal Trust. Each lockhouse has been rehabilitated and features historic furnishings, décor, and interpretive materials that tell stories from various periods in the C&O Canal’s history. Your stay in a Canal Quarters lockhouse... Read More

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