March 14–16 Weekend Roundup of Things To Do in Montgomery County

St. Patrick's Day Parade- City of Gaithersburg

Enjoy a weekend of entertainment, learning, and community spirit in Montgomery County from March 14–16.

Friday, March 14

Teens Night Out: Laser Tag
Wheaton

Teens and young adults (ages 14–21) can enjoy an evening of laser tag, music, sports, video gaming, and food at this high-energy event. Free admission, but registration is requested.
When: 6–9:30 p.m.
Where: Wheaton Community Recreation Center, 11719 Georgia Ave., Wheaton.
Learn more and register.


Pi Day Extravaganza!
Bethesda

Celebrate Pi Day (3.14) with hands-on activities exploring the magic of circles, the history of pie-making, and math fun. A great event for school-aged children and curious minds. Free, no registration required.
When: 4—5:30 p.m.
Where: Connie Morella Library, 7400 Arlington Rd., Bethesda.
Learn more.


Community Stories Film Festival 2025
Silver Spring

Docs In Progress presents the 15th annual Community Stories Film Festival, celebrating local filmmakers and independent documentaries. Enjoy three days of screenings, filmmaker Q&As, and engaging discussions.
When: March 14—16 at various times
Where: Docs in Progress, 8560 2nd Ave. Suite 113, Silver Spring.
Learn more and purchase tickets.


Saturday, March 15

St. Patrick’s Day Parade
Gaithersburg

Gaithersburg’s annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade features festive floats, music, and performances at Rio Lakefront. Don your green and join the celebration!
When: 10 a.m.
Where: Rio Lakefront, Rio Blvd. and Grand Corner Ave., Gaithersburg.
Learn more.


Story Swap: Irish Folktales and Other Stories
Gaithersburg

Join Voices in the Glen storytellers for a lively story swap celebrating Irish folklore. Anyone can share a tale, and all ages are welcome to listen and participate. Free, no registration required.
When: 2—4 p.m.
Where: Quince Orchard Library, 15831 Quince Orchard Rd., Gaithersburg.
Learn more.


Adventure Park Opening Day
Sandy Spring

Kick off the season at The Adventure Park! Climb, zip line, and navigate 15 trails of varying difficulty. Fun for ages 6 and up, with all necessary equipment provided.
When: 9 a.m.—5 p.m.
Where: The Adventure Park at Sandy Spring, 16701 Norwood Rd., Sandy Spring.
Learn more and purchase tickets.


Celebration Station: St. Patrick’s Day Edition
Boyds

Test your luck with scavenger hunts, nature hikes, and hands-on challenges at Black Hill Discovery Center. Drop in anytime during program hours. Free, registration encouraged.
When: 1—4 p.m.
Where: Black Hill Discovery Center, 20926 Lake Ridge Dr., Boyds.
Learn more.


Sunday, March 16

Art League of Germantown Annual Exhibition
Gaithersburg

Explore juried works from local artists at Kentlands Mansion. The exhibit runs through March 30. Visits are by appointment only.
When: Monday-Friday (by appointment)
Call: 301-258-6394 to schedule a visit.
Where: Kentlands Mansion, 320 Kent Square Rd., Gaithersburg.
Learn more.


Hammer & Stain Open Studio
Rockville

Transform unfinished wood into wall worthy “art” with a DIY project at Hammer & Stain. Choose from kid-friendly and adult designs, with prices starting at $15.
When: Noon—4 p.m.
Where: Hammer & Stain Studio, Rockville Town Square, 107B Gibbs Street.
Learn more and purchase tickets.


The Legend of Pufferfish Pat: A Tall Tale for Mad Times
Wheaton

InterAct Story Theatre presents an interactive play for families, exploring big emotions through a Wild West adventure. Best for ages 5 and up. Free, no registration required.
When: Saturday, March 15 at 11 a.m. & Sunday, March 16 at 2 p.m.
Where: Highland Elementary School, 3100 Medway St., Wheaton.
Learn more.


 

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