Community Corner
Movies, Concerts, BBQ’s and More in Montgomery County this Weekend
Here are some fun things to do around town with the family this weekend.
Where/When: The Corner of Norfolk and Auburn Avenues, Bethesda, Maryland 20814, Jul 24, 2012 - Jul 28, 2012, 9:00 p.m.
Why to go: Enjoy five nights of blockbuster hits at downtown Bethesda's 7th annual outdoor movie series! Show times begin at 9pm at the corner of Norfolk and Auburn Avenues. A limited number of chairs will be provided and attendees are invited to bring their own lawn chairs. Admission is FREE!
Pricing: FREE
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Where/When: Norfolk Avenue, Bethesda, Maryland 20814, May 01, 2012 - Jul 31, 2012, 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
Why to go: A free summer concert series is held in Veterans Park on Thursday evenings from May through July. The concert series showcases jazz, rock and roll, swing and international music.
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Pricing: FREE
Where/When: 31 S Summit Avenue, Gaithersburg, Maryland 20877, Jun 07, 2012 - Aug 09, 2012, Thursdays from 10:30 AM to Noon
Why to go: Free concerts begin at 10:30 a.m. at the City Hall Concert Pavilion. Attendees are encouraged to bring a blanket, lawn chairs and a picnic. A parking garage is located across the street from pavilion. Concerts may be cancelled due to weather or other circumstances. Call 301-258-6350 for more info.
Pricing: FREE
Where/When: 18230 Barnesville Rd, Barnesville, Maryland 20838, Saturday, July 28, 2012, 12:00 noon – 7:00 p.m.
Why to go: Dinner (eat in or take out), jousting (12N-2pm), crafts, baked goods, children's games, country music, white elephant stands and produce.
Pricing: FREE
Where/When: 18400 Muncaster Road, Derwood, Maryland 20850, Saturday, July 28, 2012, July 29, 2012, 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Why to go:
- Learn about farm animals
- Purchase fresh produce
- Buy bunches of flowers
- Support the local economy
Agricultural activity that helps to promote the importance of agriculture; farm open house.
*Rain or Shine.
Pricing: FREE
Where/When: 31 South Summit Avenue, Gaithersburg, Maryland 20877, Saturday, July 28, 2012, 9:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
Why to go: This market features food, artist and crafters, local businesses, flea market items and more! Vendor space is available. Please contact 301-258-6350 x162 for more information.
Pricing: FREE
Where/When: 167670 Whites Store Road, Boyds, Maryland 20841, Saturday, July, 28, 2012, 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Why to go: Come tour Star Gazing Farm, an animal sanctuary, Saturday-Sunday July 28-29, 10-4. Event highlights: meet the animals up close, hands-on craft classes and animal demos, farm games, snow cones and treats, wool, yarn, and crafts for sale. Free, and family friendly (please leave your pets at home).
Pricing: FREE
Where/When: Round House Theatre Silver Spring, 8641 Colesville Road, Silver Spring, MD 20910, Thursday, July 12, 2012 – Monday, July 30, 2012, various showtimes.
Why to go: Round House Theatre presents a curated festival of music, theatre, and dance performances by Contradiction Dance, Clown Cabaret, dog & pony dc, Forum Theatre, Will Gartshore, Happenstance Theater, Emma Jaster, Brianna Letourneau, on the nOse productions, Jon Spelman and Tina Chancey, and Taffety Punk Theatre Company
Over The Line Festival tickets are $15 ($10 for RHT subscribers, senior citizens, patrons age 30 & under, and groups of 10 or more). Tickets to Taffety Punk performances during the Festival are $10.
For tickets, call 240.644.1100 or order online.
For in-person sales and Will Call, the RHT Silver Spring box office opens 1 hour prior to curtain for that day’s first Over The Line Festival performance and remains open until 30 minutes after the final curtain time of the day. Tickets may also be purchased in advance at the RHT Bethesda box office (weekdays noon to 5pm).
Pricing: $10.00 - $15.00
