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Park Activity Buildings & Park Permits
Montgomery Parks… the perfect place to gather!
Convenient and affordable, our Park Activity Buildings and Picnic Shelters provide all the amenities needed to make your next event enjoyable and hassle-free!
For more information, scan the QR code or go to ParkPermits.org.
BIRTHDAY PARTIES • BUSINESS MEETINGS • RECEPTIONS • REUNIONS • NEIGHBORHOOD GATHERINGS
Contact the Park Permits Office for rental information P: Monday-Friday, 8:30am-5pm | 301.495.2525 E: ParkPermits@MontgomeryParks.org | W: ParkPermits.org 2425 Reedie Drive, 2nd Floor | Wheaton, MD 20902 MontgomeryParks.org
AGRICULTURAL HISTORY FARM PARK
Park grounds and trails open dawn to dusk daily.
See the past, present, and future of Montgomery County farming at the Agricultural History Farm Park. This scenic 455 acre park features rolling hills, open fields, an apple orchard, and a variety of farm animals. Get a unique perspective on the county’s rich farming heritage while visiting the park. Park is open daily, sunrise to sunset. Visit our website at AgHistoryFarm.org for current programming and event information.
Monthly Programs Return in March
Little Farmer’s Storytime Join us for a new story each month, a take-home activity, and free time to explore the farm. Last Tuesday of each month
AGRICULTURAL HISTORY FARM PARK
18400 Muncaster Road | Derwood, MD 20855 301.467.8273 | AgHistoryFarm.org Sensory Sundays Experience a special time at the Farm Park that will engage - but not overstimulate - all the senses! Meet our resident livestock, explore the gardens, and revel in the tranquility of a morning on the farm. Last Sunday of each month
OPEN IN SPRING!
Oakley Cabin
African American Museum & Park
Explore the rich history of Oakley Cabin’s African American roadside community. Learn how these tenant farm families lived and worked on this historic site from emancipation well into the 20th century. Their culture and traditions heavily influenced those of surrounding communities, and their story is deeply woven into Montgomery County’s history. At the center of this site is Oakley Cabin, now serves as a living history museum.
BECOME A VOLUNTEER TOUR GUIDE!
Share your love of history, the great outdoors, and agriculture with visitors of all ages. Volunteer opportunities meet SSL requirements. FREE training provided. Register online at HistoryInTheParks.org.