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Sligo Creek Parkway Closure

Sligo Creek Parkway is closed between New Hampshire Avenue and Maple Avenue for approximately the next 90 calendar days (Sept. 4 - Dec. 4) while WSSC replaces a water line. A signed detour is in place. More

Portion of Hoyles Mill Trail Closed Until Mid-November

A portion of Hoyles Mill Trail is closed through approximately mid-November as the Department of Parks constructs a new bridge over the old ford across Little Seneca Creek on Hoyles Mill Road in Boyds. For more information on the project and trail maps, visit www.MontgomeryTrails.org

Come Play in the Parks!

Holiday Skating Spectaculars

Cabin John Ice Rink
Friday, December 5, 6:30-9:30 p.m.
Wheaton Ice Arena
Saturday, December 13, 5:15-6:45 p.m.
Admission: FREE!

Watch local and area skating stars perform their magic at the two Montgomery Parks skating rinks' annual holiday skating shows. These shows are great entertainment for the whole family! Please bring donations of non-perishable food items, and we'll make sure they get to folks who can use them.

Video: Parks on TV

"In Montgomery County" host Toby Beach interviews Parks Director Mary Bradford and Marketing Manager Kate Stookey to talk about Montgomery County parks. watch video

See Us on the Parks Show

Each month, the Parks Show explores our County parks. From canoeing on Little Seneca Lake to attending a gardening lecture at Brookside, our cable show can help you discover more about our many parks. more