Fishing in Montgomery Parks
Angling opportunities abound in Montgomery Parks! Four lakes, 490 stream miles, and several ponds host more than 70 species...
Water Quality Information
Managing Water Quality on Parkland Protecting natural and cultural resources; encouraging recreation while promoting conservation; and providing clean, safe,...
Boating
Come Boating With Us Enjoy the beautiful 75-acre Lake Needwood and the 505-acre Little Seneca Lake in a rental...
Park, Recreation, & Open Space (PROS) Plan 2022
Table of Contents Abstract Section 01: FrameworkChapter 01: Introduction Introduction Parks, Recreation, and Open Space (PROS) Plan Relationship to...
Vision Zero Program
Vision Zero Background Montgomery County was the first county in the United States to adopt a Vision Zero policy,...
Completed ADA Constructions Projects 2016-2023
Completed ADA Construction Projects (July 2022 through June 2023) Argyle Local ParkScope of work: Parking Activity Building interior renovations...
LGBTQ+ History
In June 2025, the Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission (parent organization to Montgomery Parks) published a brochure honoring...
Montgomery Parks reports signs of microcystin at Lake Needwood and Lake Frank; Visitors are advised to use caution.
Pet owners are urged to keep dogs out of lakes, boating and fishing remain open.
Montgomery Parks April nature center programs
WHEATON, Md. – Spring into adventure with Montgomery Parks nature centers this April! Come soak in nature’s beauty with...
Montgomery Parks honors Memorial Day with extended Open Parkways hours, announces operating hours
South Germantown SplashPark and Mini-Golf, and boat rentals at Black Hill and Lake Needwood open for the season, Saturday,...
Montgomery Parks announces July Fourth weekend operating hours and events
Celebrate the country's 249th birthday with Montgomery Parks!
Montgomery Parks July special events and programs
July's jumping at Montgomery Parks.
Shakespeare Beyond
O Romeo, RomeoWherefore art thou RomeoIn Montgomery Parks of course This summer join us for our Shakespeare Beyond performances...
Trail Trekkers
Join Trail Trekkers, an inclusive walking program for individuals with disabilities, their friends, family, and community members. Explore accessible...
Montgomery Explorers
The most up-to-date schedule is below. Advanced registration is not required for the weekly walks, but you must be...