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.
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...
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...
Montgomery County Public School students had their last days of class today, but that doesn’t mean it’s too early to start thinking about next year… ROCKVILLE, MD—For the second year, Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) will kick off the school year with a Back-to-School Fair at the school system’s central office location in Rockville. The...
With its first planned Mother-Daughter tea in May completely selling out, the City of Gaithersburg has added a second tea to its spring schedule. The elegant surroundings of Gaithersburg’s historic Kentlands Mansion make the perfect setting for a leisurely afternoon of quality time for mothers and daughters. The second tea will be held on Flag...
Each day I stumble across more and more events happening in Gaithersburg, and surrounding areas. As you may have noticed, there are quite a few posts recently highlighting various summer events. It all seems fairly sloppy now, but I’m hard at work trying to figure out a way to clean the events section up. Even...