Category: Culture and Recreation

81st Memorial Day Ceremony and Parade

May 1, 2025

Join the City of Rockville for its 81st annual Memorial Day Ceremony and Parade Monday, May 26. Founded in 1944 by William (Bill) Wood, the Memorial Day Ceremony and Parade is a long-standing tradition in the City of Rockville. PARADE PARKING: On Monday, May 26, free parking is available at

Hometown Holidays: Know Before You Go

May 1, 2025

The free Hometown Holidays at Rockville Town Center features local flavor of music and food vendors, including two stages, an artisan shopping area, and kids entertainment from noon-6 p.m. Saturday, May 24 and Sunday, May 25 in Rockville Town Center. Learn more at rockvillemd. gov/HTH. The Hometown Holidays website will

Big Splash Ahead: Pool Upgrades and Slide Closer to Completion

April 30, 2025

Excitement is building at the Rockville Swim and Fitness Center as work progresses on a comprehensive renovation and reconfiguration of the outdoor recreation pool. Recent highlights include the installation of new water slides and an aquatic play unit, as well as pool gutters, filter tanks, underground piping and other site

The World, Right here in Rockville

April 30, 2025

International Night brought together a kaleidoscope of colors and culture in April with 17 performances in dance and music from world groups from in and around the Rockville community. More than 300 performers, vendors and guests filled the theater as emcees from the Rockville City Police Department, Sgt. Javier Baquero

Rockville Sets Community Sessions to Refine King Farm Farmstead Concepts

April 30, 2025

Rockville continues to seek community input on plans for historic King Farm Farmstead Park, scheduling a new round of public engagement sessions aimed at refining potential uses for the property. Upcoming community filtering sessions will allow residents to review and provide feedback on preliminary concepts derived from earlier public input.

Farmers Market Returns with Food Benefit Matching Programs

April 30, 2025

The Rockville Farmers Market opens for the season on Saturday, May 17 with a dollar-for-dollar match of up to $15 for customers using their federal nutrition benefits. The market will be open 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturdays through Nov. 22, in the jury parking lot at East Jefferson (MD 28) and

Nature Center Fire Pit Becomes S’more Accessible to All

April 30, 2025

Eagle Scout candidate Jack Zincke and his team recently completed renovations of the fire pit at Croydon Creek Nature Center at 852 Avery Road. The project expanded the fire pit to improve accessibility and safety, while adding new benches to increase seating capacity around the fire. Their efforts have significantly

Keep Fit and Healthy This Summer at the Senior Center

April 30, 2025

Stay healthy, informed and entertained with the Rockville Senior Center in May and June. Register with the course number at rockvillemd.gov/registration. Learn about 60-plus programs, courses, activities and services at rockvillemd.gov/seniorcenter or by calling 240-314-8800. The senior center is located at 1150 Carnation Drive. See the “Adults 60+” recreation guide at

May and June at the Theater and the Civic Center

April 30, 2025

The F. Scott Fitzgerald Theatre and Social Hall is closed for improvements until Sept. 1. Tickets are sold through the Fitzgerald theater box office and can be purchased by calling 240-314-8690 or visiting rockvillemd.gov/theatre.

Last Call to Lace Up for the Suds and Soles 5K

April 30, 2025

Register now for the Suds and Soles 5K. The Montgomery County Road Runners Club and the City of Rockville are teaming up again to present this 5K race at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, June 14. The course begins and ends in Rockville Town Center and winds through neighborhood streets. The race

81st Memorial Day Ceremony and Parade

May 1, 2025

Hometown Holidays: Know Before You Go

May 1, 2025

Equipment Show to Highlight the ‘People, Purpose, Presence’ of Public Works

April 30, 2025

Climb into the operator’s seat of some of the big trucks used by the city’s Department of Public Works as the City of Rockville joins the American Public Works Association to celebrate National Public Works Week, Monday, May 19-Friday, May

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