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Help Montgomery Parks name its newest park in downtown Silver Spring

March 17, 2025

WHEATON, Md. – Montgomery Parks will be opening its newest park in downtown Silver Spring in the spring of 2026 and is inviting the public to help choose its name. Currently referred to as the South Silver Spring Urban Park, the one-acre park at 1110 East-West Highway (the former National Tire and Battery site) is under construction. The park will serve as an active, urban, recreational space featuring a promenade, a playground, a fitness area, a multi-sports court, a dog run, and a picnic area, among other amenities. 

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Montgomery Parks New Carousel Opening at Wheaton Regional Park on April 5, 2025

April 02, 2025

WHEATON, Md. – Montgomery Parks is celebrating the opening of a new carousel at Wheaton Regional Park on Saturday, April 5, 2025, by offering half-price rides on opening day. Read more about New Carousel at Wheaton Regional Park.

Montgomery Parks recognizes Autism Acceptance Month with a day of inclusive activities at Wheaton Regional Park

March 31, 2025

WHEATON, Md. – Montgomery Parks is marking Autism Acceptance Month by offering an afternoon full of fun family activities during its annual Shine Brighter Together event. Participants will enjoy sensory play and physical activities for all abilities, while learning about autism…

Montgomery Parks announces spring/summer Open Parkways schedule

March 07, 2025

WHEATON, Md. – Montgomery Parks reminds everyone that we spring forward an hour this weekend and that means the start of spring/summer hours for the Open Parkways. Read more about Open Parkways in Montgomery County