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Gaithersburg
A Close-Knit Community with Global Roots
Gaithersburg locals support each other: from farmers to artisans and artists, the community rallies around its own. That’s not to say that they don’t enjoy visitors! The diversity of Gaithersburg’s residents contributes to the wide variety of global cuisine found here. Local, farm-fresh produce meets international food options at markets and restaurants around town. In between meals, take in outdoor summer concerts, family-friendly performances, and cultural presentations.

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Spend Your Spring Break in Montgomery County, Maryland
Who says you need to head to the beach to make the most of spring break? Instead of chasing waves, why not embark on a memorable adventure right here in Montgomery County, Maryland? With the kids off from school, it’s the perfect time to explore a wealth of family-friendly activities and treat yourself to a Read More »

6 Free Things to Do this Spring in Montgomery County
Montgomery County, Maryland is buzzing with free and affordable events and activities this spring! From literary festivals to art shows, environmental celebrations, and farmers’ markets, discover fun things to do just outside Washington, DC that will keep your trip within budget. 1. Gaithersburg Book Festival The annual Gaithersburg Book Festival is a free celebration of Read More »

Black-Owned Restaurants and Eateries to Patronize During Black History Month
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 »

Where To Watch the NFL Playoff Games in Montgomery County
Get ready to watch the Washington Commanders take on the Philadelphia Eagles and the Buffalo Bills go against the Kansas City Chiefs on January 26, 2025. We’ve rounded up plenty of places to catch the playoff games leading up to the Big Game in Montgomery County, Maryland on February 9, 2025. Here are six places Read More »

Where To Celebrate Lunar New Year in Montgomery County
Montgomery County, Maryland is one of the most diverse counties in the nation, and just over 15% of our residents are Asian American, making Lunar New Year an important part of our community. Here are some of the best ways to celebrate the 15-day holiday this year. Lunar New Year is celebrated by more than Read More »

Top 25 Places to Explore in Montgomery County for 2025
Get ready to explore everything in Montgomery County, Maryland this New Year! From attractions like Glen Echo Park and Glenstone Museum to the diverse culinary scene with the Tastemakers Trail and eateries featuring world-class dishes, see why we’re one of the most diverse counties in the country. Learn about the county’s history by visiting historic Read More »