Summer is finally here, and the Fourth of July is just around the corner! As always, Montgomery County and the City of Gaithersburg will be celebrating our independence with fireworks and live music at the Montgomery County Fairgrounds.
There is no better way to liven up your summer than with some local produce. At the three farmer’s markets in Gaithersburg you can find practically anything from fruits and vegetables to local organic honey, but you’ll find much more than just local produce. Local vendors and craftsmen come out selling things you aren’t likely to find...
It’s been a while since I’ve had time to update Gaithersburg Local with more news concerning Gaithersburg, Maryland, but what better to return with than info about the 61st Annual Montgomery County Agricultural Fair! As always, the Montgomery County Fair will be held at the Montgomery County Fairgrounds in Gaithersburg, and will feature rides, farm...
Gaithersburg, MD. The oil paintings of Connie Gallerizzo will be on display in the Arts Barn Invitational Gallery July 1 through August 2, 2009. An artist’s reception will be held on Wednesday, July 8 from 7 to 8:30 p.m. Born and raised in the Washington, D.C metropolitan area, Gallerizzo has been painting for over 30...
You can get your dog or cat a free rabies vaccination on Sunday, July 19, 2009, from 10 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. Head down to the Montgomery County Animal Shelter between these times at 14645 Rothgeb Drive in Rockville. The only requirement for a free vaccination is that your pet must have a city license,...
Plans for the 28th Celebrate Gaithersburg Festival are already underway! Those that are interested in becoming sponsors and/or vendors please refer to the official Celebrate Gaithersburg website. When: Sunday, September 20th, 2009 Where: Olde Towne Gaithersburg This the the 28th annual Celebrate Gaithersburg, and will once again be held on the streets of Olde Towne...
ALEXANDRIA, Va. – Free tickets are available for active duty and retired service members, Department of Defense civilians and their Families to attend one day of the AT&T National PGA Tour event June 28 through July 5 at Congressional Country Club in Bethesda, Md.The Army’s Information Tickets and Reservations Office at the Pentagon will be...
“Taming of the Shrew will be performed as part of the Shakespeare on the Lawn series hosted at the City Hall Concert Pavillion. I remember going to see “Much Ado About Nothing” a few years back at the Concert Pavillion, and the Maryland Shakespeare Festival really puts on a great performance. Go check it out!...
The Kentlands Community Foundation, in partnership with the City of Gaithersburg, announces on-line registration beginning July 1, 2009 for the 16th annual 5K Race, set for Saturday, September 5. This USATF Certified 5K course winds through the award-winning and scenic New Urbanism neighborhoods of the Kentlands and Lakelands, featuring two water stops and live entertainment...
4th of July 2010 Update: For current information about this year’s 4th of July fireworks celebration see this new post. Update: June 26: The RAINDATE for the Germantown Glory fireworks at the Soccerplex has changed to July 6th at 7PM. Again, this is for the rain check event only. Just like every other year that...