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SUMMARY:Suitland Bog Birthday Bash
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the Suitland Bog’s 50th birthday with a day of nature\, hands-on fun\, and community pride. Explore this rare ecosystem\, enjoy family-friendly activities\, and meet the Park Rangers who help protect this important natural space.  \n\n\n\nWhat to Expect:  \n\n\n\n\nGuided Hikes with a Park Ranger Take a short\, family friendly walk to discover the bog’s unusual plant life\, its history\, and how M-NCPPC helps care for this rare habitat. Please note: the walk is on a natural surface trail. \n\n\n\n\n\nNature Crafts Create a nature inspired project to take home. \n\n\n\n\n\nNature Education Table Enjoy interactive displays and learn what makes a bog so special. \n\n\n\n\n\nGiveaways Free items for attendees while supplies last. \n\n\n\n\nSuitland Bog is part of your community. Join the celebration\, connect with nature\, and help us mark 50 years of protecting this incredible space.
URL:https://blackhistory.pgparks.com/event_list/suitland-bog-birthday-bash
CATEGORIES:All Ages,Free,Nature & Outdoor,Special Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260606T100000
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SUMMARY:Gears\, Grills\, & Good Vibes Car\, Truck\, & Bike Show
DESCRIPTION:Ready\, set\, go! Bring the whole family for a fun-filled day of cars\, food\, music\, and activities for all ages. Enjoy arts and crafts; a car\, truck\, and bike showcase; food vendors; hot wheels racing; and a musical performance by Push Play. Kids can learn about valves\, cylinders\, cranks\, and pistons while constructing a replica classic car engine. Don’t miss out on the good vibes\, great rides\, and community fun – all in one place! \n\n\n\nThis event is FREE to attend. Want to show off your ride? There is a $25 registration fee per vehicle to enter a car\, truck\, or bike in the show\, and you must arrive early for vehicle check-in. \n\n\n\nCLICK HERE TO PAY THE $25 FEE TO ENTER YOUR VEHICLE IN THE SHOWCASE. \n\n\n\nVehicle Check-in: 8-10 am \n\n\n\nShowtime: 10 am-3 pm \n\n\n\nAwards Presentation: 2 pm \n\n\n\nPlease note: Alcohol and tobacco products are not permitted at M-NCPPC facilities.
URL:https://blackhistory.pgparks.com/event_list/gears-grills-good-vibes-car-truck-bike-show
CATEGORIES:All Ages,Free,Outdoor Performance,Special Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260606T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260606T160000
DTSTAMP:20260413T190658Z
CREATED:20251111T222620Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260413T190658Z
UID:10000057-1780750800-1780761600@blackhistory.pgparks.com
SUMMARY:Canceled - Creative Entrepreneurship & Scaling Your Business
DESCRIPTION:Take your creative practice to the next level by learning business strategies\, marketing\, and growth techniques to expand your artistic brand and maximize success.
URL:https://blackhistory.pgparks.com/event_list/creative-entrepreneurship-scaling-your-business
CATEGORIES:All Ages,Arts,Free,Special Event,Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260613T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260613T170000
DTSTAMP:20260612T123151Z
CREATED:20260519T153756Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260612T123151Z
UID:10003873-1781352000-1781370000@blackhistory.pgparks.com
SUMMARY:Juneteenth 2026
DESCRIPTION:Bring the whole family for live music\, local artists and vendors\, history exhibits\, kids’ activities\, food trucks\, and much more! Celebrate freedom\, heritage\, and community through music\, culture\, and fun. Featuring performances from Rare Essence\, Proverbs Reggae Band\, Soul in Motion\, and Got My Own Sound Band. \n\n\n\nEntertainmentActivitiesParticipating Vendors\nEntertainment\nFeaturing performances by: \n\n\n\n\n\nRare Essence\n\n\n\nSoul in Motion\n\n\n\n\n\nDJ Lance ReynoldS\n\n\n\nGot my own sound band\n\n\n\n\n\nProverbs Reggae Band\n\n\n\nTimeOn Stage11:45 am – 12:15 pm DJ Lance Reynold + Welcome12:15 pm – 1 pm Soul In Motion Dancers + Drummers 1 pm – 1:15 pm DJ Lance Reynolds 1:15 – 2:15 pm Proverbs Reggae Band 2:15 pm – 2:30 pm DJ Lance Reynolds 2:30 pm – 3:30 pm Got My Own Sound 3:30 pm – 4 pm DJ Lance Reynolds 4 pm – 5 pmRare Essence \n\n\n\n\nRare Essence\n\n\n\nGot My Own Sound (ft Wes Watkins and Jon Williams)\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDJ Lance Reynolds\n\n\n\n\nKnown as “The People’s DJ\,” Lance Reynolds is a veteran radio personality\, programmer\, and DJ\, a native of Hampton\, VA\, and a proud Hampton University Pirate rooted in the community and culture of Washington\, DC.  \n\n\n\nCurrently\, Lance hosts and programs “The House of Soul” on Pacifica Radio’s WPFW 89.3 FM in Washington\, DC\, a role he has held for the last eight years. He also hosts “The Sunrise Light Show\,” which streams weekdays from 7 a.m. to 10 a.m. on Twitch. “Sunrisers” wake up to an hour of jazz\, followed by two hours of broad music and conversation to help ease into the day. Both shows are curated and programmed by Lance and stand at the intersection of funk\, jazz\, and soul. Prior to WPFW\, he served as host of SiriusXM’s “The FLOW\,” the satellite network’s leading soul/progressive format.  \n\n\n\nStarting his career at the age of 12\, Lance has spent decades entertaining audiences across the United States while building a reputation as one of the region’s most respected tastemakers and music curators.  \n\n\n\nOver the years\, he has opened for greats such as George Clinton & Parliament Funkadelic\, Bootsy Collins\, Kamasi Washington\, Gregory Porter\, Lisa Fischer\, Living Colour\, Stephanie Mills\, The Emotions\, Maze\, Roy Ayers\, Eric Benét\, Marsha Ambrosius\, and a host of others in legendary venues including The Kennedy Center\, DAR Constitution Hall\, The Howard Theatre\, 9:30 Club\, The Barns at Wolf Trap\, Merriweather Post Pavilion\, Fort Dupont Park\, and the Carter Barron.  \n\n\n\nBest known for breaking progressive artists from around the world both online and in the DC market\, Lance holds the unique position of spotlighting emerging talent while celebrating the legendary artists who paved the way.  \n\n\n\nTo book Lance Reynolds\, send a request to DJLRLIVE@gmail.com.  \n\n\n\nIG\, Facebook\, and X: @LanceReynolds  \n\n\n\n\n\n\nActivities\nMore information on the 2026 activities coming soon. Potential and past activities include:  \n\n\n\n\nHistory Experiences\n\nHands-on Activities\n\n\n\nImmersive History\n\n\n\nLive Demonstrations\n\n\n\n\n\nArt Activities\nCreate your own work of art with Arts on a Roll!   \n\n\n\nArts on a Roll is M-NCPPC’s mobile art service\, offering unique theatre\, dance\, music\, and visual arts workshops for the young and young-at-heart! \n\n\n\nSpray Paint Graffiti Wall Group Murals with artists from Words Beats and Life!  \n\n\n\nAbout the organization: We are unapologetic advocates for the transformative power of Hip-Hop culture in all its forms\, empowering artists to relentlessly create and refine systems that demonstrate positive change through our individual and collective brilliance. We embrace the sacred nature of our work and our roles as keepers and innovators of our culture.  \n\n\n\nMove and express yourself with dancers from Taratibu Youth Association!  \n\n\n\nAbout the organization: Taratibu Youth Organization provides transformative experiences through performing arts for the youth of the African Diaspora\, cultivating socially responsible change agents within the Pan-African community and beyond.  \n\n\n\n\n\n\nParticipating Vendors\nVendors \n\n\n\nFeatured Vendors: \n\n\n\n\n\nCakelady\n\n\n\nCookin Cousins\, LLC\n\n\n\nGolden Bits\n\n\n\nHelping Hands\n\n\n\nHappy Hippo Shaved Ice\n\n\n\nHouey’s Saved Ice\n\n\n\n\n\nMyra’s New Orleans Food & Snow Balls\n\n\n\nReNays Browniee BarSauce \n\n\n\nQueens Kitchen\n\n\n\nSugar Loop Funnel Cakes\n\n\n\nThe Tender Rib
URL:https://blackhistory.pgparks.com/event_list/juneteenth-2026
CATEGORIES:All Ages,Black History,Festivals,History,Outdoor Performance,Special Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260619T210000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260619T233000
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CREATED:20260605T172359Z
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UID:10006141-1781902800-1781911800@blackhistory.pgparks.com
SUMMARY:Movies in the Park
DESCRIPTION:Join us at Watkins Regional Park for our Movies in the Park series! We have an amazing movie line up this year and can’t wait to enjoy the summer with you. \n\n\n\nMovie Dates:June 19: * Juneteenth Film*June 26: Zootopia 2July 10: Shark TaleJuly 17: Jurassic World RebirthJuly 24: The Princess DiariesJuly 31: GOAT
URL:https://blackhistory.pgparks.com/event_list/movies-in-the-park/2026-06-19
CATEGORIES:All Ages,Film Screening,Free,Outdoor Performance,Special Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260626T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260626T220000
DTSTAMP:20260604T210158Z
CREATED:20260527T164159Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260604T210158Z
UID:10005218-1782500400-1782511200@blackhistory.pgparks.com
SUMMARY:Splish Splash Safe Summer Bash
DESCRIPTION:Kick-off Safe Summer 2026 with a pool party! Safe Summer is a six-week\, late-night summer program filled with fun\, free activities. Grab a friend and check out the pool party\, tag your swag\, enjoy live entertainment\, bring on the competition\, and dance like no one’s watching… but wait! Get excited\, because there’s so much more.
URL:https://blackhistory.pgparks.com/event_list/splish-splash-safe-summer-bash
CATEGORIES:Free,Special Event,Teens
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260626T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260626T223000
DTSTAMP:20260716T202537Z
CREATED:20260605T172359Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260716T202537Z
UID:10006142-1782504000-1782513000@blackhistory.pgparks.com
SUMMARY:Movies in the Park
DESCRIPTION:Join us at Watkins Regional Park for our Movies in the Park series! We have an amazing movie line up this year and can’t wait to enjoy the summer with you. \n\n\n\nMovie Dates:June 19: * Juneteenth Film*June 26: Zootopia 2July 10: Shark TaleJuly 17: Jurassic World RebirthJuly 24: The Princess DiariesJuly 31: GOAT
URL:https://blackhistory.pgparks.com/event_list/movies-in-the-park/2026-06-26
CATEGORIES:All Ages,Film Screening,Free,Outdoor Performance,Special Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260627T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260627T200000
DTSTAMP:20260626T173825Z
CREATED:20260304T154804Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260626T173825Z
UID:10005818-1782547200-1782590400@blackhistory.pgparks.com
SUMMARY:BEST Horse Show
DESCRIPTION:Click here to visit the BEST Horse Shows website.  \n\n\n\nContact the event organizers at besthorseshows@gmail.com \n\n\n\nOwner/Show Manager: Jaime Suchoski\, 410-340-5793
URL:https://blackhistory.pgparks.com/event_list/best-horse-show/2026-06-27
CATEGORIES:Special Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260627T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260627T150000
DTSTAMP:20260512T203149Z
CREATED:20251211T152155Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260512T203149Z
UID:10000871-1782565200-1782572400@blackhistory.pgparks.com
SUMMARY:Pop 'Til You Drop
DESCRIPTION:Join us for bubbles\, music\, games\, and activities. All participants must be accompanied by an adult. \n\n\n\nThis event will feature bubble stations\, bubble art\, a foam zone\, a bubble dance party\, and bubble themed treats. Refreshments will be available while supplies last.
URL:https://blackhistory.pgparks.com/event_list/pop-til-you-drop
CATEGORIES:Special Event,Youth
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260628T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260628T200000
DTSTAMP:20260626T173825Z
CREATED:20260304T154804Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260626T173825Z
UID:10005819-1782633600-1782676800@blackhistory.pgparks.com
SUMMARY:BEST Horse Show
DESCRIPTION:Click here to visit the BEST Horse Shows website.  \n\n\n\nContact the event organizers at besthorseshows@gmail.com \n\n\n\nOwner/Show Manager: Jaime Suchoski\, 410-340-5793
URL:https://blackhistory.pgparks.com/event_list/best-horse-show/2026-06-28
CATEGORIES:Special Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260709T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260709T203000
DTSTAMP:20260717T190355Z
CREATED:20260611T164226Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260717T190355Z
UID:10005440-1783623600-1783629000@blackhistory.pgparks.com
SUMMARY:Concerts in the Park
DESCRIPTION:Concerts in the Park are back at Watkins Regional Park.Join us for amazing sounds under the summer sun! \n\n\n\nConcert DatesJuly 9: The Tribe – CancelledJuly 16: I&I RiddimJuly 23: Ryan Forrester BandJuly 30: Groovespot Band \n\n\n\nSponsored by:
URL:https://blackhistory.pgparks.com/event_list/watkins-concerts-in-the-park/2026-07-09
CATEGORIES:All Ages,Free,Outdoor Performance,Special Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260710T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260710T223000
DTSTAMP:20260716T202537Z
CREATED:20260605T172359Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260716T202537Z
UID:10006143-1783713600-1783722600@blackhistory.pgparks.com
SUMMARY:Movies in the Park
DESCRIPTION:Join us at Watkins Regional Park for our Movies in the Park series! We have an amazing movie line up this year and can’t wait to enjoy the summer with you. \n\n\n\nMovie Dates:June 19: * Juneteenth Film*June 26: Zootopia 2July 10: Shark TaleJuly 17: Jurassic World RebirthJuly 24: The Princess DiariesJuly 31: GOAT
URL:https://blackhistory.pgparks.com/event_list/movies-in-the-park/2026-07-10
CATEGORIES:All Ages,Film Screening,Free,Outdoor Performance,Special Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260711T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260711T200000
DTSTAMP:20260626T173825Z
CREATED:20260304T154804Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260626T173825Z
UID:10005820-1783756800-1783800000@blackhistory.pgparks.com
SUMMARY:BEST Horse Show
DESCRIPTION:Click here to visit the BEST Horse Shows website.  \n\n\n\nContact the event organizers at besthorseshows@gmail.com \n\n\n\nOwner/Show Manager: Jaime Suchoski\, 410-340-5793
URL:https://blackhistory.pgparks.com/event_list/best-horse-show/2026-07-11
CATEGORIES:Special Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260712T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260712T200000
DTSTAMP:20260626T173825Z
CREATED:20260304T154804Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260626T173825Z
UID:10005821-1783843200-1783886400@blackhistory.pgparks.com
SUMMARY:BEST Horse Show
DESCRIPTION:Click here to visit the BEST Horse Shows website.  \n\n\n\nContact the event organizers at besthorseshows@gmail.com \n\n\n\nOwner/Show Manager: Jaime Suchoski\, 410-340-5793
URL:https://blackhistory.pgparks.com/event_list/best-horse-show/2026-07-12
CATEGORIES:Special Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260712T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260712T130000
DTSTAMP:20260608T211018Z
CREATED:20260608T191541Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260608T211018Z
UID:10005433-1783850400-1783861200@blackhistory.pgparks.com
SUMMARY:Kitchen Guild Cooking Demonstrations: Sour Cherries
DESCRIPTION:Sour Cherries: Join the Riversdale Kitchen Guild over the open hearth as they highlight sour cherries recipes using 19th-century techniques.
URL:https://blackhistory.pgparks.com/event_list/kitchen-guild-cooking-demonstrations-sour-cherries
CATEGORIES:All Ages,Free,History,Special Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260716T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260716T203000
DTSTAMP:20260717T190355Z
CREATED:20260611T164226Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260717T190355Z
UID:10005441-1784228400-1784233800@blackhistory.pgparks.com
SUMMARY:Concerts in the Park
DESCRIPTION:Concerts in the Park are back at Watkins Regional Park.Join us for amazing sounds under the summer sun! \n\n\n\nConcert DatesJuly 9: The Tribe – CancelledJuly 16: I&I RiddimJuly 23: Ryan Forrester BandJuly 30: Groovespot Band \n\n\n\nSponsored by:
URL:https://blackhistory.pgparks.com/event_list/watkins-concerts-in-the-park/2026-07-16
CATEGORIES:All Ages,Free,Outdoor Performance,Special Event
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260717T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260717T223000
DTSTAMP:20260716T202537Z
CREATED:20260605T172359Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260716T202537Z
UID:10006144-1784318400-1784327400@blackhistory.pgparks.com
SUMMARY:Movies in the Park
DESCRIPTION:Join us at Watkins Regional Park for our Movies in the Park series! We have an amazing movie line up this year and can’t wait to enjoy the summer with you. \n\n\n\nMovie Dates:June 19: * Juneteenth Film*June 26: Zootopia 2July 10: Shark TaleJuly 17: Jurassic World RebirthJuly 24: The Princess DiariesJuly 31: GOAT
URL:https://blackhistory.pgparks.com/event_list/movies-in-the-park/2026-07-17
CATEGORIES:All Ages,Film Screening,Free,Outdoor Performance,Special Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260723T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260723T203000
DTSTAMP:20260717T190355Z
CREATED:20260611T164226Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260717T190355Z
UID:10005442-1784833200-1784838600@blackhistory.pgparks.com
SUMMARY:Concerts in the Park
DESCRIPTION:Concerts in the Park are back at Watkins Regional Park.Join us for amazing sounds under the summer sun! \n\n\n\nConcert DatesJuly 9: The Tribe – CancelledJuly 16: I&I RiddimJuly 23: Ryan Forrester BandJuly 30: Groovespot Band \n\n\n\nSponsored by:
URL:https://blackhistory.pgparks.com/event_list/watkins-concerts-in-the-park/2026-07-23
CATEGORIES:All Ages,Free,Outdoor Performance,Special Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260724T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260724T223000
DTSTAMP:20260716T202537Z
CREATED:20260605T172359Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260716T202537Z
UID:10006145-1784923200-1784932200@blackhistory.pgparks.com
SUMMARY:Movies in the Park
DESCRIPTION:Join us at Watkins Regional Park for our Movies in the Park series! We have an amazing movie line up this year and can’t wait to enjoy the summer with you. \n\n\n\nMovie Dates:June 19: * Juneteenth Film*June 26: Zootopia 2July 10: Shark TaleJuly 17: Jurassic World RebirthJuly 24: The Princess DiariesJuly 31: GOAT
URL:https://blackhistory.pgparks.com/event_list/movies-in-the-park/2026-07-24
CATEGORIES:All Ages,Film Screening,Free,Outdoor Performance,Special Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260725T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260725T200000
DTSTAMP:20260506T134800Z
CREATED:20260304T161147Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260506T134800Z
UID:10002410-1784995200-1785009600@blackhistory.pgparks.com
SUMMARY:Crab Feast Live: Beats\, Bands\, & Bushels
DESCRIPTION:Dive into an unforgettable day filled with crabs\, BBQ-style food\, delicious sides\, refreshing drinks\, and nonstop vibes. Enjoy music by a live band and DJ. This is the feast-and-festival combo you’ve been waiting for! Bring your appetite\, bring your crew\, and get ready to crack\, dance\, and celebrate all day long.  \n\n\n\nNote: Only clear “stadium” style bags and small “clutch” style purses will be allowed in.  \n\n\n\nDon’t miss out—save big when you buy early! Tickets are available online at Universe.com or at The Show Place Arena box office. \n\n\n\nFor more information\, call 301-952-7900 or email ShowPlaceArena@pgparks.com
URL:https://blackhistory.pgparks.com/event_list/crab-feast-live
CATEGORIES:All Ages,Outdoor Performance,Special Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260730T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260730T203000
DTSTAMP:20260717T190355Z
CREATED:20260611T164226Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260717T190355Z
UID:10005443-1785438000-1785443400@blackhistory.pgparks.com
SUMMARY:Concerts in the Park
DESCRIPTION:Concerts in the Park are back at Watkins Regional Park.Join us for amazing sounds under the summer sun! \n\n\n\nConcert DatesJuly 9: The Tribe – CancelledJuly 16: I&I RiddimJuly 23: Ryan Forrester BandJuly 30: Groovespot Band \n\n\n\nSponsored by:
URL:https://blackhistory.pgparks.com/event_list/watkins-concerts-in-the-park/2026-07-30
CATEGORIES:All Ages,Free,Outdoor Performance,Special Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260731T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260731T180000
DTSTAMP:20260715T170118Z
CREATED:20260715T134827Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260715T170118Z
UID:10006213-1785513600-1785520800@blackhistory.pgparks.com
SUMMARY:A FUN-tastic Celebration!
DESCRIPTION:We’re celebrating the first birthday of our mascot\, FUN\, and closing out National Parks and Recreation Month with a party! Bring the family for a free evening of outdoor games\, fun (pun intended)\, and birthday treats for all ages.
URL:https://blackhistory.pgparks.com/event_list/a-fun-tastic-celebration
CATEGORIES:All Ages,Free,Outdoor Performance,Special Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260731T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260731T223000
DTSTAMP:20260716T202537Z
CREATED:20260605T172359Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260716T202537Z
UID:10006146-1785528000-1785537000@blackhistory.pgparks.com
SUMMARY:Movies in the Park
DESCRIPTION:Join us at Watkins Regional Park for our Movies in the Park series! We have an amazing movie line up this year and can’t wait to enjoy the summer with you. \n\n\n\nMovie Dates:June 19: * Juneteenth Film*June 26: Zootopia 2July 10: Shark TaleJuly 17: Jurassic World RebirthJuly 24: The Princess DiariesJuly 31: GOAT
URL:https://blackhistory.pgparks.com/event_list/movies-in-the-park/2026-07-31
CATEGORIES:All Ages,Film Screening,Free,Outdoor Performance,Special Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260808T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260808T220000
DTSTAMP:20260716T154731Z
CREATED:20260422T150429Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260716T154731Z
UID:10003396-1786208400-1786226400@blackhistory.pgparks.com
SUMMARY:Outtabounds Teen Fest 2026
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the end of the summer in a fun and unforgettable way! Enjoy a night packed with music\, good vibes\, live DJs\, basketball\, and special guests. \n\n\n\n\nHow to Sign Up\nThis event is free for Prince George’s County residents only. \n\n\n\nIf you already have a PG Parks Direct account\, please log in at pgparksdirect.com and register using Activity Code: 23313-475A. \n\n\n\nIf you do not have a PG Parks Direct account\, please follow these steps: \n\n\n\n1. Go to pgparksdirect.com and create an account.2. Add the guardian to the account.3. Add the youth participant to the account. \n\n\n\nPlease note: To be eligible to attend the event for free\, Prince George’s County residency and the youth’s age must be verified. You may visit any M-NCPPC facility in person to: \n\n\n\n* Present a valid ID to verify your Prince George’s County address* Present the youth’s birth certificate to verify age \n\n\n\nA customer service representative will then update your account\, and you will be able to complete registration for the event.
URL:https://blackhistory.pgparks.com/event_list/outtabounds-teen-fest-2026
CATEGORIES:Free,Special Event,Teens
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260809T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260809T150000
DTSTAMP:20260717T202930Z
CREATED:20260608T192136Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260717T202930Z
UID:10005434-1786276800-1786287600@blackhistory.pgparks.com
SUMMARY:Kitchen Guild Cooking Demonstrations: Cold Soups
DESCRIPTION:Cold Soups: Join the Riversdale Kitchen Guild over the open hearth as they highlight cold soup recipes using 19th-century techniques.
URL:https://blackhistory.pgparks.com/event_list/kitchen-guild-cooking-demonstrations-cold-soups
CATEGORIES:All Ages,Free,History,Special Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260811T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260811T223000
DTSTAMP:20260604T205053Z
CREATED:20260602T135951Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260604T205053Z
UID:10005398-1786465800-1786487400@blackhistory.pgparks.com
SUMMARY:Rock the Boat Teen Cruise
DESCRIPTION:Welcome to the Rock The Boat Info Page\n\n\n\nJoin us on Tuesday\, August 11\, 2026\, for the return of Rock the Boat\, the teen boat cruise. \n\n\n\nTickets on sale June 1-July 31. \n\n\n\nFrequently Asked Questions (FAQs)\n\n\n\n1. What is Rock the Boat?Rock the Boat is an end-of-summer\, back-to-school dinner cruise exclusively for teens aboard the Spirit of Washington\, featuring dinner\, music\, dancing\, and waterfront views. \n\n\n\n2. When is the event?The event will be held on Tuesday\, August 11. Participants will depart from the designated community center bus location at 4:30 pm with a 10:30 pm pick-up from same location. \n\n\n\n3. Who can attend?This event is open to youth ages 13-17 who are Prince George’s County residents. \n\n\n\n4. How much does it cost?The cost is $50 per participant. Admission includes transportation\, dinner\, and access to all onboard activities. \n\n\n\n5. Are refunds available?No. All registrations are final and no refunds will be issued. \n\n\n\n6. When can I register?  \n\n\n\nRegistration is open June 1 through July 31. Sales are limited. Only one registration per participant. \n\n\n\n7. How do I register?Register through your local community center or online at pgparksdirect.com. Please use registration code: SPD-SPEC-GA-20260811 \n\n\n\n8. Do I have to have a Parks Direct account to register? \n\n\n\nYes\, participants must have a Parks Direct account and be a Prince George’s County resident in order to register. You can acquire a Parks Direct account online or at your local community center. \n\n\n\n9. Is transportation provided?Yes. Transportation is provided by bus only. All participants must travel with the group to and from the event. No drop-offs or pick-ups from the dock location. \n\n\n\nYou will select your pick-up location during registration. Choose from: \n\n\n\nSeat Pleasant Activity Center (5720 Addison Rd\, Seat Pleasant\, MD) \n\n\n\nMarlow Heights Community Center (2800 St Clair Dr\, Temple Hills\, MD) \n\n\n\nTucker Road Community Center (1771 Tucker Rd\, Fort Washington\, MD) \n\n\n\nRollingcrest Chillum Community Center (6120 Sargent Rd\, Hyattsville\, MD) \n\n\n\n10. Can parents or guardians drop participants off at the boat dock?No. Parent/guardian drop-off at the boat dock is not permitted. Participants must arrive and depart using the provided group bus transportation. \n\n\n\n11. What time and location is bus pick-up?Bus pick-up times and designated locations will be shared to all registered participants one week before trip via the email listed on account registration.  Please ensure your email is up to date. \n\n\n\n12. Is there a dress code?Yes. Dressy-casual attire is required\, and strictly enforced. \n\n\n\n13. What happens if a participant is not dressed appropriately?Participants who are not in proper attire will not be permitted to board the bus. No refunds will be issued for participants wearing improper attire. \n\n\n\n14. What clothing is not allowed?Jeans\, crop tops\, Crocs footwear\, pajamas\, and inappropriate attire are not permitted. \n\n\n\n15. Can participants bring bags?Large bags and duffel bags are not allowed on the bus or boat. \n\n\n\n16. Who can I contact for more information?For additional information\, please call 301-446-3400. \n\n\n\n17. Are accommodations available for participants with disabilities?Yes. Requests for accommodations should be made at least two weeks prior to the program start date to kimberly.james@pgparks.com. \n\n\n\n18. Is language interpretation available?Yes. Language interpretation is available at all facility front desks. \n\n\n\n19. Are accommodations available for participants with food allergies?Yes. Requests for accommodations should be made at least two weeks prior to the program start date to kimberly.james@pgparks.com.
URL:https://blackhistory.pgparks.com/event_list/rock-the-boat
CATEGORIES:Special Event,Teens,Youth
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260822T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260822T150000
DTSTAMP:20260721T190909Z
CREATED:20260219T143947Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260721T190909Z
UID:10001296-1787392800-1787410800@blackhistory.pgparks.com
SUMMARY:Park Shredders Skate Jam
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an exciting skateboarding event in Prince George’s County designed to spark creativity\, build skills\, and strengthen community! This free event is open to skaters ages 10–17 and offers a unique opportunity to learn from professional skateboarders and experienced instructors through guided activities and demonstrations. The Skate Park Mobile will be onsite for participants who need equipment to participate\, including skateboards\, helmets\, and safety pads. All participants will receive a complimentary lunch. DJ • FACE PAINTING • YARD GAMES
URL:https://blackhistory.pgparks.com/event_list/park-shredders-skate-jam
CATEGORIES:Free,Special Event,Teens,Youth
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260822T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260822T160000
DTSTAMP:20260717T172707Z
CREATED:20260717T171652Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260717T172707Z
UID:10006326-1787400000-1787414400@blackhistory.pgparks.com
SUMMARY:End of Summer Luau
DESCRIPTION:Join Disability Services at Watkins Regional Park for our tropical themed cookout to celebrate the end of summer! Meal provided by Mission BBQ and sweat treats by Flavor of Love Ice Cream. Activities include music by DJ Rell\, face painting\, table games\, limbo games (prizes)\, raffles\, and more! Join us as we celebrate summer and learn about our upcoming fall programs. \n\n\n\nLocation: Picnic Shelter Area #0 at Watkins Regional Park \n\n\n\nPlease note: A purchased ticket is required for any attendee or companion wishing to eat.
URL:https://blackhistory.pgparks.com/event_list/end-of-summer-luau
CATEGORIES:All Ages,Disability Services,Special Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260823T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260823T150000
DTSTAMP:20260717T202921Z
CREATED:20260608T192427Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260717T202921Z
UID:10005435-1787486400-1787497200@blackhistory.pgparks.com
SUMMARY:Kitchen Guild Cooking Demonstrations: Three Sisters
DESCRIPTION:Three Sisters: Join the Riversdale Kitchen Guild over the open hearth as they highlight three sisters recipes using 19th-century techniques.
URL:https://blackhistory.pgparks.com/event_list/kitchen-guild-cooking-demonstrations-three-sisters
CATEGORIES:All Ages,Free,History,Special Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260827T073000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260827T210000
DTSTAMP:20260715T144305Z
CREATED:20260710T193944Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260715T144305Z
UID:10006132-1787815800-1787864400@blackhistory.pgparks.com
SUMMARY:Colonial Classic Horse Show
DESCRIPTION:Colonial Classic Local Champions’ Final \n\n\n\nThis is not a program of M-NCPPC\, Department of Parks and Recreation\, Prince George’s County.
URL:https://blackhistory.pgparks.com/event_list/colonial-classic-horse-show/2026-08-27
CATEGORIES:All Ages,Free,Special Event
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