Things to Do in Potomac Maryland in August
Are you a young family living in the Potomac, Maryland area? If so, then consider checking out some of these fun events going on during August.
These community-oriented events really highlight what makes the greater Potomac, Maryland area such a wonderful place to raise a family.
Enjoy these Family Friendly Events in the Potomac Maryland Area
Here’s a sampling of all the fun and family-friendly events going on this month in the Potomac, Maryland area:
Montgomery County Agricultural Fair 2011: For the past 62 years, the Montgomery County Agricultural Fair, the largest county fair in Maryland, has been a showcase of farm life in Montgomery County. It is a terrific family event with carnival rides, live animals, monster trucks, loads of entertainment, food and fun activities for all ages.
- When: Aug. 12th -20th, 10:00 am-midnight
- Where: Montgomery County Fairgrounds, Perry Parkway & 355 in Gaithersburg, MD
- Admission: FREE for kids 11 and under & $10.00 for 12 and up
- More Info: http://dc.about.com/od/specialevents/a/MCAgFair.htm
Art Camp 2011: Ideal for children ages 5 through 10, this art camp will teach children about color patterns and textures.
- When: August 1st
- Where: Strathmore in Rockville, MD
- Admission: Prices vary
- More Info: Call 301-581-5100 or visit www.strathmore.org
Splash Playground & Miniature Golf: I haven’t met a kid who doesn’t love the Splashpark in South Germantown. Frankly, parents love it too! With the HOT HOT HOT weather we are having, why not splish splash for a few hours and tire out the kids…don’t forget the sunblock!
- When: Through August 28th 10:00 am-7:00 pm
- Where: South Germantown Recreational Park, 18056 Central Park Circle, Boyds MD 20841
- Admission: $5.00 for ages 2+ for splashpark ($7.50 pp for splash park/miniature golf combo)
- More Info: Call 301-670-4680 or visit http://www.montgomeryparks.org/enterprise/park_facilities/south_germantown/splashplayground_minigolf.shtm
Entering the Potomac Area Real Estate Market
If you end up going to one of these family-friendly events, please let me know what you think of it!
And if you’re thinking about making the Potomac, MD area your permanent home, then contact me, Betsy Schuman Dodek.
As your Potomac area real estate expert, I’d be happy to answer any questions you might have about living the Potomac, MD area.
In the meantime, please feel free to browse all of my community pages, which tell you what each community in the greater Potomac area has to offer you and your family. These include:
Until next time,
Betsy
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