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Ovid Hazen Wells Carousel in its final weeks of operation at Wheaton Regional Park

October 18, 2024

WHEATON, Md. – Montgomery Parks’ historic Ovid Hazen Wells Carousel will provide its last ride at Wheaton Regional Park on Sunday, October 27, 2024. After that, the carousel, which has thrilled thousands of children, will be refurbished and relocated to its new home in Ovid Hazen Wells Recreational Park in Clarksburg. Tickets are still available for a nostalgic ride on the carved wooden horses. 

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Neighborhood Planning Academy Fall 2024 Cohort with Graduation Ceremony

December 30, 2024

LARGO, MD – The Prince George’s County Planning Department of The Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission hosted a graduation ceremony to celebrate the Fall 2024 Cohort of the Neighborhood Planning Academy on Wednesday, November 20, 2024, at the M-NCPPC Largo Headquarters. Designed specifically for Prince George’s…

Montgomery Parks wins top honors at MarCom awards competition

December 04, 2024

Montgomery Parks received the highest MarCom honor, a Platinum award for the Sligo Creek Fest marketing campaign and two Gold awards for t-shirt design and video production. The department also received Honorable Mentions for social video and content, website design,…

Get ready for the new year with Montgomery Parks’ Winter 2025 Park Academy Series

December 02, 2024

Montgomery Parks announces its Winter 2025 Park Academy Series featuring fitness, wellness, and learning classes. Read more...