BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Park and Recreation - Prince Georges County MD - ECPv6.17.3.1//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:Park and Recreation - Prince Georges County MD X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://outdoors.pgparks.com X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Park and Recreation - Prince Georges County MD REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20250309T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20251102T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20260308T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20261101T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20270314T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20271107T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261010T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261010T150000 DTSTAMP:20260923T152055Z CREATED:20260831T163109Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260923T152055Z UID:10007866-1791630000-1791644400@outdoors.pgparks.com SUMMARY:STEAM into Native Cultures DESCRIPTION:Celebrate Indigenous Peoples’ Day with hands-on STEAM (Science\, Technology\, Engineering\, Arts\, and Math) activities that explore how Indigenous peoples use patterns in the natural world to understand directions and the passage of time. No registration required; walk-ins welcome. URL:https://outdoors.pgparks.com/event_list/steam-into-native-cultures CATEGORIES:250th Anniversary,Free,Heritage Celebrations,History ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://outdoors.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Steam-Into-Native-Cultures-2026-600x400-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261017T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261017T160000 DTSTAMP:20260921T174554Z CREATED:20260526T132217Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260921T174554Z UID:10003941-1792234800-1792252800@outdoors.pgparks.com SUMMARY:18th Annual American Indian Festival DESCRIPTION:–The annual American Indian Festival returns on October 17\, 2026.Check back here for the latest event details\, schedules\, and updates as the date approaches.—\n\n\n\n\n\nVendor applications have closed for the 2026 festival. Thank you for your interest!\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe American Indian Festival is a vibrant celebration of Native American culture\, heritage\, and traditions\, offering diverse Native communities a space to honor and share their rich cultural legacy. Open to everyone\, the free festival invites attendees to experience the following to foster unity\, understanding\, and appreciation of local Native American heritage: \n\n\n\n\n\nLive music and traditional and contemporary dances of Native America \n\n\n\nDIY arts and crafts area for all ages \n\n\n\nNative American horsemanship \n\n\n\nInteractive storytelling \n\n\n\nArchery and spear throwing \n\n\n\n\n\nArtisan market featuring authentic crafts \n\n\n\nNative food vendors \n\n\n\nGenealogy exhibit \n\n\n\nDemonstrations of native tools and technologies \n\n\n\n\n\nEvent point of Contact\n\n\n\nAmerican Indian Program Office \n\n\n\nAIP@pgparks.com \n\n\n\nPhone: 301-780-2148 \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nStay tuned for a line-up of performers\, exhibitors\, vendors\, and more! URL:https://outdoors.pgparks.com/event_list/aif CATEGORIES:250th Anniversary,All Ages,Arts,Festivals,Free,Heritage Celebrations,History,Outdoor Performance,Performance,Special Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://outdoors.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/AIF-Procession.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261024T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261024T143000 DTSTAMP:20260831T154438Z CREATED:20260831T154239Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260831T154438Z UID:10007862-1792846800-1792852200@outdoors.pgparks.com SUMMARY:Souls Seeking Freedom Walking Tours DESCRIPTION:Hear new findings and discuss the history of enslavement and resistance from the 1765 to 1865 plantation period of Montpelier. Advance registration is recommended. Drop-ins the day of are welcome\, subject to availability. Wear comfortable clothing and shoes. Members of the Montpelier Museum should call (301) 377-7817 to register. \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n September Registration\n \n \n October Registration URL:https://outdoors.pgparks.com/event_list/souls-seeking-freedom-walking-tours/2026-10-24 CATEGORIES:250th Anniversary,Black History,History,Tours ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://outdoors.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/Souls-Seeking-Freedom-2026-600x400-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261025T153000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261025T170000 DTSTAMP:20260831T160449Z CREATED:20260831T160441Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260831T160449Z UID:10007864-1792942200-1792947600@outdoors.pgparks.com SUMMARY:Hidden Spaces Tours DESCRIPTION:See seldom seen areas of Montpelier and hear about the original construction and preservation of this 18th century plantation house. Advance registration is recommended. Drop-ins are welcome\, subject to availability. Wear comfortable clothing and shoes. Participants will climb narrow stairs and ladders. This activity is not ADA-accessible. Members of the Montpelier Museum should call (301) 377-7817 to register. URL:https://outdoors.pgparks.com/event_list/hidden-spaces-tours/2026-10-25 CATEGORIES:250th Anniversary,History,Tours ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://outdoors.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/Hidden-Spaces-2026-600x400-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261029T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261029T173000 DTSTAMP:20260521T164644Z CREATED:20260513T142150Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260521T164644Z UID:10003940-1793289600-1793295000@outdoors.pgparks.com SUMMARY:Revolution\, Rebellion\, Treason: A Slice of History Discussion Series DESCRIPTION:What are the differences between revolutions\, rebellions\, and acts of treason? Join the Surratt Historic Site & Museum as we take a long view of sparking change in American history\, beginning with the Declaration of Independence and concluding with our present day. Intended for our youngest and soon-to-be leaders\, this program will facilitate a shared understanding of what it means to be an engaged citizen in 2026 and beyond. \n\n\n\nPart 1: Thursday\, August 27\, 4 pm \n\n\n\nPart 2: Thursday\, October 29\, 4 pm URL:https://outdoors.pgparks.com/event_list/revolution-rebellion-treason-a-slice-of-history-discussion-series-2/2026-10-29 CATEGORIES:250th Anniversary,Black History,Free,History,Teens,Youth ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://outdoors.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Revolution-Rebellion-Treason-2-2026-600x400-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261101T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261101T200000 DTSTAMP:20260831T165049Z CREATED:20260831T165041Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260831T165049Z UID:10007867-1793556000-1793563200@outdoors.pgparks.com SUMMARY:"Crossing a Deep River" Staged Reading DESCRIPTION:Experience a staged reading of Rev. Dr. Joanne M. Braxton’s “Crossing a Deep River: A Ritual Drama in Three Movements” on the occasion of her exhibition “The African Odyssey” currently on view at the Montpelier Historic Site and Museum. Montpelier’s history as a former site of enslavement will be incorporated into the drama’s unfolding narrative. Members of the Montpelier Museum should call (301) 377-7817 to register. URL:https://outdoors.pgparks.com/event_list/crossing-a-deep-river-staged-reading CATEGORIES:250th Anniversary,Black History,History,Literary ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://outdoors.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Crissing-Deep-River-2026-600x400-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261114T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261114T160000 DTSTAMP:20260831T170241Z CREATED:20260831T170232Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260831T170241Z UID:10007870-1794664800-1794672000@outdoors.pgparks.com SUMMARY:All That is Rosie Tea DESCRIPTION:Join us for a “cup of Rosie Lee” (slang for a cup of tea)! We will welcome the Laurel Chapter of the American Rosie the Riveter Association to share stories\, pictures\, and history in celebration of Veteran’s Day. Tea fare will be served at 2pm\, followed by a community conversation with the chapter at 3pm. Call (301) 377-7817 to register. URL:https://outdoors.pgparks.com/event_list/all-that-is-rosie-tea CATEGORIES:250th Anniversary,History ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://outdoors.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Rosie-Tea-2026-600x400-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261206T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261206T210000 DTSTAMP:20260831T170556Z CREATED:20260831T170548Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260831T170556Z UID:10007871-1796583600-1796590800@outdoors.pgparks.com SUMMARY:"Crossing a Deep River" Staged Reading DESCRIPTION:The Montpelier Historic Site and Montpelier Arts Center are honored to present a staged reading of Rev. Dr. Joanne M. Braxton’s “Crossing a Deep River: A Ritual Drama in Three Movements.” “Crossing a Deep River” has enjoyed staged readings at Harvard\, The College of William and Mary\, and the 2005 National Black Theatre Festival at Morgan State University. This event will incorporate Montpelier’s history as a former site of enslavement into the drama’s unfolding narrative. Members of the Montpelier Museum should call (301) 377-7817 to register. \n\n\n\nDate and time subject to change.  Please call 301-377-7817 for more information. URL:https://outdoors.pgparks.com/event_list/crossing-a-deep-river-staged-reading-2 CATEGORIES:250th Anniversary,Black History,History,Literary ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://outdoors.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Crissing-Deep-River-2026-600x400-1.jpg END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR