BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Park and Recreation - Prince Georges County MD - ECPv6.16.5//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://police.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:20260908T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260908T103000 DTSTAMP:20260528T144449Z CREATED:20251210T185614Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260528T144449Z UID:10005337-1788859800-1788863400@police.pgparks.com SUMMARY:Living Strong (Wednesdays) DESCRIPTION:Whether you’re a graduate of Fit & Strong! or new to group fitness and would like a challenge\, Living Strong is a great way to stay active and build strength in a supportive environment. This class includes strength training\, aerobic exercise\, balance\, flexibility and more\, along with goal setting to help you stay motivated and consistent. Come improve your endurance\, boost your energy\, and keep Living Strong! URL:https://police.pgparks.com/event_list/living-strong/2026-09-08 CATEGORIES:18 and up,Fitness,Health & Wellness ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://police.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/Living-Strong-2026-600x400-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260908T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260908T193000 DTSTAMP:20260528T142728Z CREATED:20251210T184346Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260528T142728Z UID:10005253-1788890400-1788895800@police.pgparks.com SUMMARY:Fit & Strong (Tuesdays) DESCRIPTION:Are you looking for a class to improve exercise frequency\, increase strength\, and help with goal setting to promote overall health? Join us for Fit & Strong\, a program that combines aerobics\, stretching\, balance\, strength\, endurance exercises\, and health education to promote healthy behavior changes.  URL:https://police.pgparks.com/event_list/fit-strong/2026-09-08 CATEGORIES:18 and up,Fitness,Free,Health & Wellness ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://police.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/Fit-and-Strong-2026-600x400-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260909T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260909T103000 DTSTAMP:20260528T144449Z CREATED:20251210T185614Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260528T144449Z UID:10005338-1788946200-1788949800@police.pgparks.com SUMMARY:Living Strong (Wednesdays) DESCRIPTION:Whether you’re a graduate of Fit & Strong! or new to group fitness and would like a challenge\, Living Strong is a great way to stay active and build strength in a supportive environment. This class includes strength training\, aerobic exercise\, balance\, flexibility and more\, along with goal setting to help you stay motivated and consistent. Come improve your endurance\, boost your energy\, and keep Living Strong! URL:https://police.pgparks.com/event_list/living-strong/2026-09-09 CATEGORIES:18 and up,Fitness,Health & Wellness ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://police.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/Living-Strong-2026-600x400-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260909T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260909T103000 DTSTAMP:20260317T140237Z CREATED:20260225T153127Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260317T140237Z UID:10001358-1788946200-1788949800@police.pgparks.com SUMMARY:Living Strong DESCRIPTION:Whether you’re a graduate of Fit & Strong! or new to group fitness and would like a challenge\, Living Strong is a great way to stay active and build strength in a supportive environment. This class includes strength training\, aerobic exercise\, balance\, flexibility and more\, along with goal setting to help you stay motivated and consistent. Come improve your endurance\, boost your energy\, and keep Living Strong! URL:https://police.pgparks.com/event_list/living-strong-2-2/2026-09-09 CATEGORIES:18 and up,Fitness,Health & Wellness ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://police.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/Living-Strong-2026-600x400-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260909T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260909T103000 DTSTAMP:20260402T135752Z CREATED:20260225T205531Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260402T135752Z UID:10002162-1788946200-1788949800@police.pgparks.com SUMMARY:Yoga DESCRIPTION:Stretch toward your fitness goals! Learn basic yoga to improve health and flexibility through deep breathing and controlled stretching. Reduce stress\, get better sleep\, and build muscle stamina as you practice new or previously learned yoga skills.  URL:https://police.pgparks.com/event_list/yoga-2/2026-09-09 CATEGORIES:Free,May is Fitness Month ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://police.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/Yoga-2026-600x400-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260910T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260910T190000 DTSTAMP:20260701T050220Z CREATED:20260514T180558Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260701T050220Z UID:10003866-1789059600-1789066800@police.pgparks.com SUMMARY:Come Out and Play @ Fairmount Heights North Park DESCRIPTION:Enjoy FREE outdoor fun for all ages at Fairmount Heights North Park. URL:https://police.pgparks.com/event_list/come-out-and-play-fairmount-heights-north-park CATEGORIES:All Ages,Fitness,Free,Health & Wellness ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://police.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/AdobeStock_258312382_600.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260910T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260910T220000 DTSTAMP:20260714T173243Z CREATED:20260710T193605Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260714T173243Z UID:10006128-1789059600-1789077600@police.pgparks.com SUMMARY:The Prince George’s County Fair DESCRIPTION:The Prince George’s County Fair returns to The Prince George’s Equestrian Center with fun games\, food\, entertainment for the whole family! Thursday Night is Family Night- Save $2 on Children’s admissions and Seniors are Free \n\n\n\nContact information: princegeorgescountyfair@gmail.com \n\n\n\nThis is not a program of M-NCPPC\, Department of Parks and Recreation\, Prince George’s County. URL:https://police.pgparks.com/event_list/the-prince-georges-county-fair/2026-09-10 ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://police.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/SPA-County-Fair-2026-600x400-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260910T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260910T190000 DTSTAMP:20260519T191922Z CREATED:20260225T210209Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260519T191922Z UID:10002226-1789063200-1789066800@police.pgparks.com SUMMARY:Get Fit Mobile: Fitness on the Fly @ Fairwood Park DESCRIPTION:Join our outdoor mobile fitness experience in the scenic parks of Prince George’s County! The Get Fit Mobile unit will supply a range of fitness equipment to create a vibrant workout experience. This class will feature a fusion of body weight\, strength\, and cardio exercises. All fitness levels welcome! Please bring a mat or towel to class. Ages 13 & up; FREE   URL:https://police.pgparks.com/event_list/get-fit-mobile-fitness-on-the-fly/2026-09-10 CATEGORIES:Fitness,Free,Health & Wellness ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://police.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/Get-Fit-Mobile-2026-600x400-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260910T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260910T190000 DTSTAMP:20260519T191904Z CREATED:20260225T210415Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260519T191904Z UID:10002278-1789063200-1789066800@police.pgparks.com SUMMARY:Get Fit Mobile: Fitness on the Fly @ Watkins Regional Park DESCRIPTION:Join our outdoor mobile fitness experience in the scenic parks of Prince George’s County! The Get Fit Mobile unit will supply a range of fitness equipment to create a vibrant workout experience. This class will feature a fusion of body weight\, strength\, and cardio exercises. All fitness levels welcome! Please bring a mat or towel to class. Ages 13 & up; FREE   URL:https://police.pgparks.com/event_list/get-fit-mobile-fitness-on-the-fly-2/2026-09-10 CATEGORIES:Fitness,Free,Health & Wellness ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://police.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/Get-Fit-Mobile-2026-600x400-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260910T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260910T193000 DTSTAMP:20260601T213410Z CREATED:20260528T142650Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260601T213410Z UID:10005297-1789063200-1789068600@police.pgparks.com SUMMARY:Fit & Strong (Thursdays) DESCRIPTION:Are you looking for a class to improve exercise frequency\, increase strength\, and help with goal setting to promote overall health? Join us for Fit & Strong\, a program that combines aerobics\, stretching\, balance\, strength\, endurance exercises\, and health education to promote healthy behavior changes.  URL:https://police.pgparks.com/event_list/fit-strong-thursdays/2026-09-10 CATEGORIES:18 and up,Fitness,Free,Health & Wellness ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://police.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/Fit-and-Strong-2026-600x400-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260910T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260910T200000 DTSTAMP:20260312T170320Z CREATED:20260122T154611Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260312T170320Z UID:10001170-1789066800-1789070400@police.pgparks.com SUMMARY:Women’s Rights and the American Revolution by Dr. Richard Bell DESCRIPTION:In the decade leading up to American independence\, white women took on crucial roles in a series of boycotts\, petitions\, and protests that allowed them to assert themselves as political actors as never before. The lecture examines the struggle to define white women’s place in politics\, voting\, and public leadership. Lecture with Question & Answer Session. To register\, call the museum. URL:https://police.pgparks.com/event_list/womens-rights-and-the-american-revolution-by-dr-richard-bell CATEGORIES:250th Anniversary,Black History,Free,History,Literary,Virtual ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://police.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/Virtual-Lecture-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260911T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260911T103000 DTSTAMP:20260601T213145Z CREATED:20260528T144950Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260601T213145Z UID:10005389-1789119000-1789122600@police.pgparks.com SUMMARY:Living Strong (Fridays) DESCRIPTION:Whether you’re a graduate of Fit & Strong! or new to group fitness and would like a challenge\, Living Strong is a great way to stay active and build strength in a supportive environment. This class includes strength training\, aerobic exercise\, balance\, flexibility\, and more\, along with goal setting to help you stay motivated and consistent. Come improve your endurance\, boost your energy\, and keep Living Strong! URL:https://police.pgparks.com/event_list/living-strong-fridays/2026-09-11 CATEGORIES:18 and up,Fitness,Health & Wellness ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://police.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/Living-Strong-2026-600x400-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260911T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260911T220000 DTSTAMP:20260714T173243Z CREATED:20260710T193605Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260714T173243Z UID:10006129-1789146000-1789164000@police.pgparks.com SUMMARY:The Prince George’s County Fair DESCRIPTION:The Prince George’s County Fair returns to The Prince George’s Equestrian Center with fun games\, food\, entertainment for the whole family! Thursday Night is Family Night- Save $2 on Children’s admissions and Seniors are Free \n\n\n\nContact information: princegeorgescountyfair@gmail.com \n\n\n\nThis is not a program of M-NCPPC\, Department of Parks and Recreation\, Prince George’s County. URL:https://police.pgparks.com/event_list/the-prince-georges-county-fair/2026-09-11 ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://police.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/SPA-County-Fair-2026-600x400-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260911T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260911T200000 DTSTAMP:20260618T160537Z CREATED:20260615T170030Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260618T160537Z UID:10005524-1789153200-1789156800@police.pgparks.com SUMMARY:Fitness: The Vixen Workout DESCRIPTION:Bring out your inner vixen! Relieve stress and feel inspired as you let loose to the tune of popular sings. Tone your physique\, strengthen your core\, and condition your way to the dancer’s body of your dreams! All genders and dance levels are encouraged to participate. URL:https://police.pgparks.com/event_list/fitness-the-vixen-workout/2026-09-11 CATEGORIES:18 and up,Fitness ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://police.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Glenn-Dale-Vixen-Workout-2026-600x400-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260911T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260911T220000 DTSTAMP:20260630T205035Z CREATED:20260402T152020Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260630T205035Z UID:10004725-1789153200-1789164000@police.pgparks.com SUMMARY:Community Center Teen Nights DESCRIPTION:Teen nights are held at 46 participating locations across Prince George’s County. Find one near you! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nLocationTeen Night DaysHoursTeens/Pre-TeensBaden Community CenterFri7-10 pmTeensBeltsville Community CenterFri year-round; Fri & Sat from Sep.-Jun.7-10 pmTeensBerwyn Heights Community CenterFri7-10 pmTeensBladensburg Community CenterFri & Sat7-10 pmTeensBowie Community CenterFri7-10 pmTeensCedar Heights Community CenterFri7-10 pmTeensCollege Park Youth Services CenterFri6-9 pmTeensColumbia Park Community CenterFri6-9 pmPre-TeensDeerfield Run Community CenterFri year-round; Fri & Sat from Jun.-Sep.7-10 pmTeensFort Washington Forest Community CenterFri7-10 pmTeensGlassmanor Community CenterFri & Sat year-round; Mon-Sat in summer (Jun. 29-Aug. 7) 7-10 pm year-round; 9 pm-12 midnight in summer TeensGlenarden Community CenterFri7-10 pmTeensGlenn Dale Community CenterFri7-10 pmTeensGood Luck Community Center CLOSED7-10 pmTeensHarmony Hall Regional CenterFri7-10 pmTeensHillcrest Heights Community CenterFri & Sat year-round; Tue\, Thu\, & Sat in summer (Jun. 29-Aug. 7) 7-10 pm year-round; 9 pm-12 midnight in summerTeensHuntington Community CenterFri7-10 pmTeensIndian Queen Recreation CenterFri7-10 pmTeensJohn E. Howard Community CenterFri year-round; Fri & Sat in summer (Jun. 29-Aug. 7)7-10 pm year-round; 9 pm-12 midnight in summerTeensKentland Community CenterFri7-10 pmTeensLake Arbor Community CenterFri & Sat7-10 pmTeensLakeland College Park Community CenterFri7-10 pmTeensLangley Park Community CenterFri7-10 pmTeens & Pre-TeensLargo / Kettering / Perrywood Community CenterFri7-10 pmTeensMarlow Heights Community CenterFri year-round; Mon-Sat in summer (Jun. 29-Aug. 7)7-10 pm year-round; 9 pm-12 midnight in summerTeensNorth Brentwood Community CenterFri & Sat7-10 pmTeens & Pre-TeensNorth Forestville Community CenterFri year-round; Mon-Fri in summer (Jun. 29-Aug. 7)7-10 pm year-round; 9 pm-12 midnight in summerTeensOakcrest Community CenterFri year-round; Mon-Thu in summer (Jun. 29-Aug. 7)7-10 pm year-round; 9 pm-12 midnight in summerTeens year-round; Young Adults (18-24) in summerPalmer Park Community CenterFri7-10 pmTeensPatuxent Community CenterFri7-10 pmTeensPeppermill Community CenterFri7-10 pmTeensPotomac Landing Community CenterFri & Sat year-round; Wed-Sat in summer (Jun. 29-Aug. 7)7-10 pm year-round; 9 pm-12 midnight in summerTeensPrince George’s Plaza Community CenterFri & Sat7-10 pmTeensRollingcrest Chillum Community CenterFri7-10 pmTeens & Pre-TeensSeat Pleasant Activity CenterFri & Sat7-10 pmTeens & Pre-TeensSouth Bowie Community CenterFri & Sat6-9 pmFri – Pre-Teens; Saturday – TeensSouthern Area Aquatic and Recreation ComplexFri & Sat7-10 pmTeensSouthern Regional Technology and Recreation ComplexFri & Sat7-10 pmTeensStephen Decatur Community CenterFri & Sat year-round; Mon\, Wed\, & Fri in summer (Jun. 29-Aug. 7)7-10 pm year-round; 9 pm-12 midnight in summerTeensSuitland Community CenterFri & Sat year-round; Wed-Sat in summer (Jun. 29-Aug. 7)7-10 pm year-round; 9 pm-12 midnight in summerTeensTemple Hills Community CenterFri year-round; Tue-Fri in summer (Jun. 29-Aug. 7)7-10 pm year-round; 9 pm-12 midnight in summerTeensTucker Road Community CenterFri & Sat7-10 pmTeensUpper Marlboro Community CenterFri & Sat year-round; Thu-Sat in summer (Jun. 29-Aug. 7)7-10 pm year-round; 9 pm-12 midnight in summerTeensVansville Community CenterFri7-10 pmTeensWestphalia Community CenterFri & Sat year-round; Thu-Sat in summer (Jun. 29-Aug. 7)7-10 pm year-round; 9 pm-12 midnight in summerTeensWilliam Beanes Community CenterFri & Sat7-10 pmTeens URL:https://police.pgparks.com/event_list/community-center-teen-nights/2026-09-11 CATEGORIES:Free,Teens ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://police.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/600x400-teens.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260912T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260912T140000 DTSTAMP:20260508T200318Z CREATED:20260317T161912Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260508T200318Z UID:10002722-1789207200-1789221600@police.pgparks.com SUMMARY:Watkins Park Farmers Market DESCRIPTION:Come support new growers\, explore the fields\, and take home something delicious at the Urban Farm Incubator at Watkins Regional Park. \n\n\n\nEvery Saturday\, 10 am-2 pm\, from late May to mid-November\, you can shop fresh vegetables\, fruit\, herbs\, and flowers grown on-site by ten emerging farm businesses. Expect nutrient‑dense\, culturally relevant\, all‑natural produce! \n\n\n\nDIRECTIONS: Once inside Watkins Regional Park\, follow signs for the Urban Farm Incubator and park inside the black deer fence. \n\n\n\nThe Urban Farm Incubator hosts ten beginner farm businesses growing vegetables\, fruit\, herbs\, and flowers. The Urban Farm Incubator at Watkins Regional Park is a collaboration among ECO City Farms\, the Prince George’s Soil Conservation District (PGSCD)\, Prince George’s Food Equity Council (FEC)\, The Capital Market\, and M-NCPPC\, Department of Recreation\, Prince George’s County. \n\n\n\nThis event is held at 601 Watkins Park Drive \n\n\n\nFor more info\, visit https://www.ecoffshoots.org/urban-farm-incubator or email urbanfarmincubator@gmail.com URL:https://police.pgparks.com/event_list/watkins-park-farmers-market/2026-09-12 CATEGORIES:All Ages,Free,Nature & Outdoor ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://police.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Watkins-Farmers-Market-2026-600x400-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260912T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260912T140000 DTSTAMP:20260722T173148Z CREATED:20260225T145410Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260722T173148Z UID:10006120-1789210800-1789221600@police.pgparks.com SUMMARY:History Community Day Series DESCRIPTION:Commemorate America 250 and discover the history in your own backyard!   \n\n\n\nM-NCPPC invites you to free Community Days at historic sites and museums throughout Prince George’s County. Explore local stories\, meet community partners\, and experience the people and places that make our county’s history so unique.  \n\n\n\nYou can also get your Pastport to History stamped on Community Days!  \n\n\n\nCommunity days are held on Saturdays from 11 am to 2 pm. Find the historic site near you\, pack a picnic lunch\, bring your people\, and enjoy free activities designed for all ages!  \n\n\n\nFREE activities include:\n\n\n\n\nGuided & self-guided museum tours \n\n\n\nExhibition openings \n\n\n\nScavenger hunts \n\n\n\nHands-on workshops \n\n\n\nCommunity portrait gallery \n\n\n\nCooking demos \n\n\n\nArts and crafts \n\n\n\nStorytelling \n\n\n\nGiveaways (while supplies last!)  \n\n\n\n\nEvent schedule: \n\n\n\nAugust 22\, 2026\, 11 am-2 pm  \n\n\n\n\nSurratt Historic Site & Museum (Clinton) \n\n\n\n\nAugust 29\, 2026\, 11 am-2 pm  \n\n\n\n\nMontpelier Historic Site & Museum (Laurel) \n\n\n\n\nSeptember 12\, 2026\, 11 am-2 pm  \n\n\n\n\nCollege Park Aviation Museum (College Park) \n\n\n\n\nSeptember 19\, 2026\, 11 am-2 pm  \n\n\n\n\nDarnall’s Chance Historic Site & Museum (Upper Marlboro) \n\n\n\n\n\nRiversdale Historic Site & Museum (Riverdale Park) \n\n\n\n\nSeptember 26\, 2026\, 11 am-2 pm  \n\n\n\n\nMarietta Historic Site & Museum (Glenn Dale)  URL:https://police.pgparks.com/event_list/history-community-day-series/2026-09-12 CATEGORIES:250th Anniversary,All Ages,Free,History,Nature & Outdoor ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://police.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/EchoesoftheEnslaved25-23.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260912T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260912T140000 DTSTAMP:20260714T181737Z CREATED:20260713T152250Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260714T181737Z UID:10006150-1789210800-1789221600@police.pgparks.com SUMMARY:College Park Aviation Community Day DESCRIPTION:Commemorate America 250 and discover the history in your own backyard at the College Park Aviation Museum!   \n\n\n\nM-NCPPC invites you to free Community Days at historic sites and museums throughout Prince George’s County. Explore local stories\, meet community partners\, and experience the people and places that make our county’s history so unique.  \n\n\n\nYou can also get your Pastport to History stamped on Community Days!  \n\n\n\nPack a picnic lunch\, bring your people\, and enjoy free activities designed for all ages!  \n\n\n\nFREE activities may include:  \n\n\n\n\nEnjoy an interactive story time \n\n\n\n\n\nExplore coding with Ozobot robots \n\n\n\n\n\nVisit the exhibition “Reclaiming our Space: The Story of Lakeland”  \n\n\n\n\n\nEngage in activities related to the Lakeland exhibition \n\n\n\n\n\nTry food from a local small business \n\n\n\n\n\nEnjoy live music  URL:https://police.pgparks.com/event_list/college-park-aviation-community-day CATEGORIES:250th Anniversary,All Ages,Free,History,Tours ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://police.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/SchoolsOutWheelsUp25-42.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260912T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260912T220000 DTSTAMP:20260714T173243Z CREATED:20260710T193605Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260714T173243Z UID:10006130-1789210800-1789250400@police.pgparks.com SUMMARY:The Prince George’s County Fair DESCRIPTION:The Prince George’s County Fair returns to The Prince George’s Equestrian Center with fun games\, food\, entertainment for the whole family! Thursday Night is Family Night- Save $2 on Children’s admissions and Seniors are Free \n\n\n\nContact information: princegeorgescountyfair@gmail.com \n\n\n\nThis is not a program of M-NCPPC\, Department of Parks and Recreation\, Prince George’s County. URL:https://police.pgparks.com/event_list/the-prince-georges-county-fair/2026-09-12 ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://police.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/SPA-County-Fair-2026-600x400-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260912T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260912T220000 DTSTAMP:20260630T205035Z CREATED:20260402T152020Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260630T205035Z UID:10004726-1789239600-1789250400@police.pgparks.com SUMMARY:Community Center Teen Nights DESCRIPTION:Teen nights are held at 46 participating locations across Prince George’s County. Find one near you! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nLocationTeen Night DaysHoursTeens/Pre-TeensBaden Community CenterFri7-10 pmTeensBeltsville Community CenterFri year-round; Fri & Sat from Sep.-Jun.7-10 pmTeensBerwyn Heights Community CenterFri7-10 pmTeensBladensburg Community CenterFri & Sat7-10 pmTeensBowie Community CenterFri7-10 pmTeensCedar Heights Community CenterFri7-10 pmTeensCollege Park Youth Services CenterFri6-9 pmTeensColumbia Park Community CenterFri6-9 pmPre-TeensDeerfield Run Community CenterFri year-round; Fri & Sat from Jun.-Sep.7-10 pmTeensFort Washington Forest Community CenterFri7-10 pmTeensGlassmanor Community CenterFri & Sat year-round; Mon-Sat in summer (Jun. 29-Aug. 7) 7-10 pm year-round; 9 pm-12 midnight in summer TeensGlenarden Community CenterFri7-10 pmTeensGlenn Dale Community CenterFri7-10 pmTeensGood Luck Community Center CLOSED7-10 pmTeensHarmony Hall Regional CenterFri7-10 pmTeensHillcrest Heights Community CenterFri & Sat year-round; Tue\, Thu\, & Sat in summer (Jun. 29-Aug. 7) 7-10 pm year-round; 9 pm-12 midnight in summerTeensHuntington Community CenterFri7-10 pmTeensIndian Queen Recreation CenterFri7-10 pmTeensJohn E. Howard Community CenterFri year-round; Fri & Sat in summer (Jun. 29-Aug. 7)7-10 pm year-round; 9 pm-12 midnight in summerTeensKentland Community CenterFri7-10 pmTeensLake Arbor Community CenterFri & Sat7-10 pmTeensLakeland College Park Community CenterFri7-10 pmTeensLangley Park Community CenterFri7-10 pmTeens & Pre-TeensLargo / Kettering / Perrywood Community CenterFri7-10 pmTeensMarlow Heights Community CenterFri year-round; Mon-Sat in summer (Jun. 29-Aug. 7)7-10 pm year-round; 9 pm-12 midnight in summerTeensNorth Brentwood Community CenterFri & Sat7-10 pmTeens & Pre-TeensNorth Forestville Community CenterFri year-round; Mon-Fri in summer (Jun. 29-Aug. 7)7-10 pm year-round; 9 pm-12 midnight in summerTeensOakcrest Community CenterFri year-round; Mon-Thu in summer (Jun. 29-Aug. 7)7-10 pm year-round; 9 pm-12 midnight in summerTeens year-round; Young Adults (18-24) in summerPalmer Park Community CenterFri7-10 pmTeensPatuxent Community CenterFri7-10 pmTeensPeppermill Community CenterFri7-10 pmTeensPotomac Landing Community CenterFri & Sat year-round; Wed-Sat in summer (Jun. 29-Aug. 7)7-10 pm year-round; 9 pm-12 midnight in summerTeensPrince George’s Plaza Community CenterFri & Sat7-10 pmTeensRollingcrest Chillum Community CenterFri7-10 pmTeens & Pre-TeensSeat Pleasant Activity CenterFri & Sat7-10 pmTeens & Pre-TeensSouth Bowie Community CenterFri & Sat6-9 pmFri – Pre-Teens; Saturday – TeensSouthern Area Aquatic and Recreation ComplexFri & Sat7-10 pmTeensSouthern Regional Technology and Recreation ComplexFri & Sat7-10 pmTeensStephen Decatur Community CenterFri & Sat year-round; Mon\, Wed\, & Fri in summer (Jun. 29-Aug. 7)7-10 pm year-round; 9 pm-12 midnight in summerTeensSuitland Community CenterFri & Sat year-round; Wed-Sat in summer (Jun. 29-Aug. 7)7-10 pm year-round; 9 pm-12 midnight in summerTeensTemple Hills Community CenterFri year-round; Tue-Fri in summer (Jun. 29-Aug. 7)7-10 pm year-round; 9 pm-12 midnight in summerTeensTucker Road Community CenterFri & Sat7-10 pmTeensUpper Marlboro Community CenterFri & Sat year-round; Thu-Sat in summer (Jun. 29-Aug. 7)7-10 pm year-round; 9 pm-12 midnight in summerTeensVansville Community CenterFri7-10 pmTeensWestphalia Community CenterFri & Sat year-round; Thu-Sat in summer (Jun. 29-Aug. 7)7-10 pm year-round; 9 pm-12 midnight in summerTeensWilliam Beanes Community CenterFri & Sat7-10 pmTeens URL:https://police.pgparks.com/event_list/community-center-teen-nights/2026-09-12 CATEGORIES:Free,Teens ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://police.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/600x400-teens.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260913T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260913T180000 DTSTAMP:20260714T173243Z CREATED:20260710T193605Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260714T173243Z UID:10006131-1789297200-1789322400@police.pgparks.com SUMMARY:The Prince George’s County Fair DESCRIPTION:The Prince George’s County Fair returns to The Prince George’s Equestrian Center with fun games\, food\, entertainment for the whole family! Thursday Night is Family Night- Save $2 on Children’s admissions and Seniors are Free \n\n\n\nContact information: princegeorgescountyfair@gmail.com \n\n\n\nThis is not a program of M-NCPPC\, Department of Parks and Recreation\, Prince George’s County. URL:https://police.pgparks.com/event_list/the-prince-georges-county-fair/2026-09-13 ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://police.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/SPA-County-Fair-2026-600x400-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260914T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260914T103000 DTSTAMP:20260317T140237Z CREATED:20260225T153127Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260317T140237Z UID:10001359-1789378200-1789381800@police.pgparks.com SUMMARY:Living Strong DESCRIPTION:Whether you’re a graduate of Fit & Strong! or new to group fitness and would like a challenge\, Living Strong is a great way to stay active and build strength in a supportive environment. This class includes strength training\, aerobic exercise\, balance\, flexibility and more\, along with goal setting to help you stay motivated and consistent. Come improve your endurance\, boost your energy\, and keep Living Strong! URL:https://police.pgparks.com/event_list/living-strong-2-2/2026-09-14 CATEGORIES:18 and up,Fitness,Health & Wellness ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://police.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/Living-Strong-2026-600x400-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260916T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260916T103000 DTSTAMP:20260317T140237Z CREATED:20260225T153127Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260317T140237Z UID:10001360-1789551000-1789554600@police.pgparks.com SUMMARY:Living Strong DESCRIPTION:Whether you’re a graduate of Fit & Strong! or new to group fitness and would like a challenge\, Living Strong is a great way to stay active and build strength in a supportive environment. This class includes strength training\, aerobic exercise\, balance\, flexibility and more\, along with goal setting to help you stay motivated and consistent. Come improve your endurance\, boost your energy\, and keep Living Strong! URL:https://police.pgparks.com/event_list/living-strong-2-2/2026-09-16 CATEGORIES:18 and up,Fitness,Health & Wellness ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://police.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/Living-Strong-2026-600x400-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260916T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260916T103000 DTSTAMP:20260402T135752Z CREATED:20260225T205531Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260402T135752Z UID:10002163-1789551000-1789554600@police.pgparks.com SUMMARY:Yoga DESCRIPTION:Stretch toward your fitness goals! Learn basic yoga to improve health and flexibility through deep breathing and controlled stretching. Reduce stress\, get better sleep\, and build muscle stamina as you practice new or previously learned yoga skills.  URL:https://police.pgparks.com/event_list/yoga-2/2026-09-16 CATEGORIES:Free,May is Fitness Month ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://police.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/Yoga-2026-600x400-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260917T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260917T190000 DTSTAMP:20260519T191922Z CREATED:20260225T210209Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260519T191922Z UID:10002227-1789668000-1789671600@police.pgparks.com SUMMARY:Get Fit Mobile: Fitness on the Fly @ Fairwood Park DESCRIPTION:Join our outdoor mobile fitness experience in the scenic parks of Prince George’s County! The Get Fit Mobile unit will supply a range of fitness equipment to create a vibrant workout experience. This class will feature a fusion of body weight\, strength\, and cardio exercises. All fitness levels welcome! Please bring a mat or towel to class. Ages 13 & up; FREE   URL:https://police.pgparks.com/event_list/get-fit-mobile-fitness-on-the-fly/2026-09-17 CATEGORIES:Fitness,Free,Health & Wellness ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://police.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/Get-Fit-Mobile-2026-600x400-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260917T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260917T190000 DTSTAMP:20260519T191904Z CREATED:20260225T210415Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260519T191904Z UID:10002279-1789668000-1789671600@police.pgparks.com SUMMARY:Get Fit Mobile: Fitness on the Fly @ Watkins Regional Park DESCRIPTION:Join our outdoor mobile fitness experience in the scenic parks of Prince George’s County! The Get Fit Mobile unit will supply a range of fitness equipment to create a vibrant workout experience. This class will feature a fusion of body weight\, strength\, and cardio exercises. All fitness levels welcome! Please bring a mat or towel to class. Ages 13 & up; FREE   URL:https://police.pgparks.com/event_list/get-fit-mobile-fitness-on-the-fly-2/2026-09-17 CATEGORIES:Fitness,Free,Health & Wellness ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://police.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/Get-Fit-Mobile-2026-600x400-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260918 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260920 DTSTAMP:20260422T191115Z CREATED:20251224T181647Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260422T191115Z UID:10002413-1789689600-1789862399@police.pgparks.com SUMMARY:Bill Pickett Invitational Rodeo DESCRIPTION:Ticketed Rodeo Event. Guests are recommended to only purchase tickets through Ticketmaster.com. Tickets may be resold by buyers through Ticketmaster\, but only 10% above face value. We cannot control how tickets are resold outside of Ticketmaster and cannot guarantee authenticity nor provide customer service to these sales.Adults: $52 at the Show Place Arena Box Office; Additional Fees Online \n\n\n\nChildren (2-12): $45 at the Show Place Arena Box Office; Additional Fees Online \n\n\n\nSeniors (62 and up): $45 at the Show Place Arena Box Office; Additional Fees Online \n\n\n\nAll shows are SOLD OUT. \n\n\n\nFriday September 18\, 2026\, 7:30-10:30 pm –SOLD OUT \n\n\n\nSaturday\, September 19\, 2026\, 1-3 pm – SOLD OUT \n\n\n\nSaturday\, September 19\, 2026\, 7:30-10:30 pm – SOLD OUT \n\n\n\nEvent end times are approximate. \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n Buy Tickets for Fri.\, Sep. 18\, 7:30 pm\n \n \n Buy Tickets for Sat.\, Sep. 19\, 1 pm\n \n \n Buy Tickets for Sat.\, Sep. 19\, 7:30 pm\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nContact the event organizers at info@billpickettrodeo.com or by calling 303-373-1246. \n\n\n\nClick here to visit the Bill Pickett Rodeo website. URL:https://police.pgparks.com/event_list/bill-pickett-invitational-rodeo CATEGORIES:All Ages,Special Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://police.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/Bill-PIcket-Rodeo-400x600-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260918T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260918T220000 DTSTAMP:20260630T205035Z CREATED:20260402T152020Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260630T205035Z UID:10004727-1789758000-1789768800@police.pgparks.com SUMMARY:Community Center Teen Nights DESCRIPTION:Teen nights are held at 46 participating locations across Prince George’s County. Find one near you! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nLocationTeen Night DaysHoursTeens/Pre-TeensBaden Community CenterFri7-10 pmTeensBeltsville Community CenterFri year-round; Fri & Sat from Sep.-Jun.7-10 pmTeensBerwyn Heights Community CenterFri7-10 pmTeensBladensburg Community CenterFri & Sat7-10 pmTeensBowie Community CenterFri7-10 pmTeensCedar Heights Community CenterFri7-10 pmTeensCollege Park Youth Services CenterFri6-9 pmTeensColumbia Park Community CenterFri6-9 pmPre-TeensDeerfield Run Community CenterFri year-round; Fri & Sat from Jun.-Sep.7-10 pmTeensFort Washington Forest Community CenterFri7-10 pmTeensGlassmanor Community CenterFri & Sat year-round; Mon-Sat in summer (Jun. 29-Aug. 7) 7-10 pm year-round; 9 pm-12 midnight in summer TeensGlenarden Community CenterFri7-10 pmTeensGlenn Dale Community CenterFri7-10 pmTeensGood Luck Community Center CLOSED7-10 pmTeensHarmony Hall Regional CenterFri7-10 pmTeensHillcrest Heights Community CenterFri & Sat year-round; Tue\, Thu\, & Sat in summer (Jun. 29-Aug. 7) 7-10 pm year-round; 9 pm-12 midnight in summerTeensHuntington Community CenterFri7-10 pmTeensIndian Queen Recreation CenterFri7-10 pmTeensJohn E. Howard Community CenterFri year-round; Fri & Sat in summer (Jun. 29-Aug. 7)7-10 pm year-round; 9 pm-12 midnight in summerTeensKentland Community CenterFri7-10 pmTeensLake Arbor Community CenterFri & Sat7-10 pmTeensLakeland College Park Community CenterFri7-10 pmTeensLangley Park Community CenterFri7-10 pmTeens & Pre-TeensLargo / Kettering / Perrywood Community CenterFri7-10 pmTeensMarlow Heights Community CenterFri year-round; Mon-Sat in summer (Jun. 29-Aug. 7)7-10 pm year-round; 9 pm-12 midnight in summerTeensNorth Brentwood Community CenterFri & Sat7-10 pmTeens & Pre-TeensNorth Forestville Community CenterFri year-round; Mon-Fri in summer (Jun. 29-Aug. 7)7-10 pm year-round; 9 pm-12 midnight in summerTeensOakcrest Community CenterFri year-round; Mon-Thu in summer (Jun. 29-Aug. 7)7-10 pm year-round; 9 pm-12 midnight in summerTeens year-round; Young Adults (18-24) in summerPalmer Park Community CenterFri7-10 pmTeensPatuxent Community CenterFri7-10 pmTeensPeppermill Community CenterFri7-10 pmTeensPotomac Landing Community CenterFri & Sat year-round; Wed-Sat in summer (Jun. 29-Aug. 7)7-10 pm year-round; 9 pm-12 midnight in summerTeensPrince George’s Plaza Community CenterFri & Sat7-10 pmTeensRollingcrest Chillum Community CenterFri7-10 pmTeens & Pre-TeensSeat Pleasant Activity CenterFri & Sat7-10 pmTeens & Pre-TeensSouth Bowie Community CenterFri & Sat6-9 pmFri – Pre-Teens; Saturday – TeensSouthern Area Aquatic and Recreation ComplexFri & Sat7-10 pmTeensSouthern Regional Technology and Recreation ComplexFri & Sat7-10 pmTeensStephen Decatur Community CenterFri & Sat year-round; Mon\, Wed\, & Fri in summer (Jun. 29-Aug. 7)7-10 pm year-round; 9 pm-12 midnight in summerTeensSuitland Community CenterFri & Sat year-round; Wed-Sat in summer (Jun. 29-Aug. 7)7-10 pm year-round; 9 pm-12 midnight in summerTeensTemple Hills Community CenterFri year-round; Tue-Fri in summer (Jun. 29-Aug. 7)7-10 pm year-round; 9 pm-12 midnight in summerTeensTucker Road Community CenterFri & Sat7-10 pmTeensUpper Marlboro Community CenterFri & Sat year-round; Thu-Sat in summer (Jun. 29-Aug. 7)7-10 pm year-round; 9 pm-12 midnight in summerTeensVansville Community CenterFri7-10 pmTeensWestphalia Community CenterFri & Sat year-round; Thu-Sat in summer (Jun. 29-Aug. 7)7-10 pm year-round; 9 pm-12 midnight in summerTeensWilliam Beanes Community CenterFri & Sat7-10 pmTeens URL:https://police.pgparks.com/event_list/community-center-teen-nights/2026-09-18 CATEGORIES:Free,Teens ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://police.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/600x400-teens.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260919T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260919T140000 DTSTAMP:20260508T200318Z CREATED:20260317T161912Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260508T200318Z UID:10002723-1789812000-1789826400@police.pgparks.com SUMMARY:Watkins Park Farmers Market DESCRIPTION:Come support new growers\, explore the fields\, and take home something delicious at the Urban Farm Incubator at Watkins Regional Park. \n\n\n\nEvery Saturday\, 10 am-2 pm\, from late May to mid-November\, you can shop fresh vegetables\, fruit\, herbs\, and flowers grown on-site by ten emerging farm businesses. Expect nutrient‑dense\, culturally relevant\, all‑natural produce! \n\n\n\nDIRECTIONS: Once inside Watkins Regional Park\, follow signs for the Urban Farm Incubator and park inside the black deer fence. \n\n\n\nThe Urban Farm Incubator hosts ten beginner farm businesses growing vegetables\, fruit\, herbs\, and flowers. The Urban Farm Incubator at Watkins Regional Park is a collaboration among ECO City Farms\, the Prince George’s Soil Conservation District (PGSCD)\, Prince George’s Food Equity Council (FEC)\, The Capital Market\, and M-NCPPC\, Department of Recreation\, Prince George’s County. \n\n\n\nThis event is held at 601 Watkins Park Drive \n\n\n\nFor more info\, visit https://www.ecoffshoots.org/urban-farm-incubator or email urbanfarmincubator@gmail.com URL:https://police.pgparks.com/event_list/watkins-park-farmers-market/2026-09-19 CATEGORIES:All Ages,Free,Nature & Outdoor ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://police.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Watkins-Farmers-Market-2026-600x400-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260919T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260919T180000 DTSTAMP:20260723T205655Z CREATED:20260716T025721Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260723T205655Z UID:10005924-1789812000-1789840800@police.pgparks.com SUMMARY:Celebrate Africa Festival DESCRIPTION:M-NCPPC\, Department of Parks and Recreation\, Prince George’s County is pleased to announce its ninth annual Celebrate Africa Festival on September 19\, 2026 – recognized in Prince George’s County\, Maryland as African Heritage Month. \n\n\n\nThe festival acknowledges the contributions and impact of the African immigrant community on Prince George’s County and the greater DMV area\, and celebrates the beauty\, vibrancy\, and cultural relevance of the work of African artisans\, crafts persons\, musicians and performing artists. The festival aims to promote cultural awareness and understanding between African immigrant and other communities. \n\n\n\nThe inaugural festival was held on October 14\, 2018\, and in its second year recorded attendance of over 2\,000 attendees. Notably\, the DMV is home to the fourth largest African immigrant community in the United States. This year’s activities showcase the rich cultures of the African continent and will feature performances from Amadou Kouyate\, Osagyefo Dance Company\, Mlanjeni Magical Theater\, and Armand Ntep and Memphis Gold. \n\n\n\nSupporting businesses that enhance the African community of Prince George’s County is a priority for this festival\, and the Celebrate Festival Vendor Village has been described as one of the best examples of genuine African customs and traditions in the northeast United States. Peruse the work of local craftspeople selling textiles\, jewelry\, and bath products. Experience firsthand the artwork from celebrated international artists\, hand-crafted drums\, and wares from local business. Shop African. Support Local. Celebrate Global. \n\n\n\nExplore the flavors of the African Continent from local food trucks representing the best of African cuisine across the DMV. \n\n\n\nThis family-friendly event is FREE for all. \n\n\n\nDepending on the weather\, concert dates are subject to change. Follow us for updates on Facebook and Instagram @ArtsPGParks. Or sign up for updates through PG Parks Alerts at https://www.pgparks.com/news/news-releases/pgparks-alerts. \n\n\n\nPerformersVendor Village & Food TrucksSponsorshipDirections & ParkingFAQ\nPerformers\nArtists & Performers\n\n\n\n\nAnna Mwalagho\, internationally recognized as “Mama Africa Anna\,” captivates audiences worldwide with her unique blend of comedy\, spoken word\, music\, acting\, African dance\, and storytelling in an electrifying one-woman show. Her performances inspire\, educate\, and entertain people of all ages and backgrounds while celebrating culture\, creativity\, and the beauty of African heritage. \n\n\n\nHer music carries the soulful essence of motherhood\, resilience\, identity\, and the immigrant experience. An excerpt from her powerful spoken-word poetry and one-woman performance went viral across Facebook\, Instagram\, and TikTok\, collectively reaching millions of viewers and resonating deeply with audiences around the world. Her third music album was submitted for Grammy consideration\, and she has received recognition and awards from institutions in both the United States and Kenya for her artistic and cultural contributions.In addition to performing internationally\, Anna is professor at Howard University\, motivational speaker\, producer\, and entrepreneur dedicated to uplifting communities through art\, culture\, and storytelling. She is also the founder of Mwalagho Productions LLC and continues to inspire audiences through live performances\, media appearances\, workshops\, and cultural programming. \n\n\n\n\n\nAmadou Kouyate is a kora player\, percussionist\, educator\, and the 150th-generation descendant of the Kouyate family of Manding Diali (oral historians and musicians of West Africa). The first generation of his father’s lineage born in the United States\, he performs on the 21-string kora as well as djembe and koutiro drums\, with a repertoire spanning 13th-century traditional music and contemporary original compositions. \n\n\n\nKouyate has performed at venues and events including The Kennedy Center\, Smithsonian Institution\, Carnegie Hall\, DanceAfrica\, and with the National Symphony Orchestra. He has also served as an Adjunct Lecturer of African Music and Ethnomusicology at the University of Maryland\, Artist-in-Residence at Montgomery College and Strathmore Music Center\, and a teaching artist with the Wolf Trap Organization for the Performing Arts. He continues to perform\, teach\, and present nationally and internationally. \n\n\n\n\n\nOsagyefo Dance Company was founded in 2018 by Ghanaian artists and Executive Directors Mustapha Braimah\, Isaac Adjetey\, and Leslie Adjetey Klufio. Known for its dynamic drumming\, dance\, and cultural performances\, the company is committed to excellence\, discipline\, and authenticity in African arts. \n\n\n\nOsagyefo Dance Company has performed at the Embassy of Ghana and Dance Africa DC and has collaborated with organizations including Soul In Motion Players and Coyaba Dance Theater. Through performances\, workshops\, and teaching residencies\, the company promotes African traditional dance\, music\, and culture while advancing arts education\, community engagement\, and cultural representation throughout the Diaspora. The company welcomes participants of all experience levels\, including those new to African-based performance traditions. \n\n\n\n\n\nMlanjeni Magical Theater brings to life MUUNGAMANO — a unique East African theatrical tradition that combines puppetry\, music\, dance\, and magical illusion with interactive storytelling.. This family-friendly experience draws audiences into the story through call-and-response\, folk music\, and direct engagement with the performers and their puppets. Founded in 1992\, this traveling professional theater has presented an annual season of solo\, dual and full productions to small and large stages throughout the Northeast (from New York to Virginia) bringing African stories to libraries\, schools\, festivals\, and community centers. \n\n\n\n\n\nArmand Ntep and Memphis Gold : From Africa to the Blues \n\n\n\nArmand Ntep is a Cameroonian vocalist\, composer\, and bandleader known for blending traditional Cameroonian music with contemporary styles. His vocal range spans rich baritone melodies\, pygmy-inspired vocal rhythms\, and tenor ballads\, while his compositions draw from salsa jazz\, reggae\, and traditional lihongo rhythms. Since relocating to the United States in 2000\, Ntep has collaborated with a variety of artists\, contributed to recording projects\, and lent his voice to a National Geographic documentary on Liberia. Through the Armand Ntep Band\, he continues to present his original compositions and vocal artistry. \n\n\n\nMemphis Gold is an award-winning blues guitarist\, vocalist\, and songwriter born in Memphis\, Tennessee. Introduced to the guitar by his father at age four and mentored by legendary Delta musician Reverend Robert “Tim” Wilkins\, he developed his craft on historic Beale Street before building a career that has spanned more than five decades. \n\n\n\nMemphis Gold has shared the stage with numerous blues\, soul\, and rock artists\, performed internationally across Europe\, Asia\, Africa\, and the Pacific\, and appeared at festivals and venues around the world. A fixture of the Washington\, DC blues scene\, he has released multiple albums\, earned international recognition from leading blues publications\, and received a Gibson Guitars endorsement. Despite overcoming a life-threatening accident in 2008\, he continues to perform and share his high-energy blues with audiences worldwide. \n\n\n\n\n\nVendor Village & Food Trucks\nSupporting businesses that support the African community of Prince George’s County is a priority for this festival\, and the Celebrate Festival Vendor Village has been described as one of the best examples of genuine African customs and traditions in the northeast United States. Peruse the work of local craftspeople selling textiles\, jewelry\, and bath products. Experience firsthand the artwork from celebrated international artists\, hand-crafted drums\, and wares from local business. Shop African. Support Local. Celebrate Global. \n\n\n\nCheck back soon for the list of Celebrate Africa’s 2026 vendors and food trucks! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSponsorship\nThe M-NCPPC Department of Parks and Recreation\, Prince George’s County proudly presents the 9th Annual Celebrate Africa Festival\, held during African Heritage Month in Prince George’s County. Since its inaugural event in 2018\, the festival has become a vibrant celebration of the African immigrant community and its contributions to Prince George’s County and the greater DMV region. \n\n\n\nThrough music\, dance\, theater\, visual arts\, cuisine\, and traditional craftsmanship\, the festival showcases the beauty\, diversity\, and cultural significance of the African continent. Featuring performances by acclaimed artists and cultural organizations\, as well as a dynamic Vendor Village highlighting African artisans\, craftspeople\, and local businesses\, the festival promotes cultural awareness\, community connection\, and cross-cultural understanding while celebrating African heritage and creativity. \n\n\n\nSponsorship offers businesses the opportunity to build visibility while partnering with a nationally acclaimed parks and recreation agency and reaching more than 967\,000 Prince George’s County residents and beyond. Join us in uplifting local arts and culture by supporting this signature concert series and helping create a welcoming summer gathering where music\, community\, and shared celebration come together. Explore sponsorship opportunities through our Donor Portal. \n\n\n\n\nBECOME A SPONSOR\n\n\n\n\nThank you to our sponsors!\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDirections & Parking\n\n\n\n\nFree parking is available and you will be directed when you arrive. There will be an accessible drop off location and a dedicated\, accessible parking area closer to the stage. \n\n\n\n\nFAQ\nIs there a parking fee? \n\n\n\nNo\, parking is FREE! \n\n\n\nIs there seating? \n\n\n\nFairwood Community Park pavilion does not have seats installed. Guests are encouraged to bring a lawn chair\, a blanket or something to sit on\, along with something to create shade such as a covered chair or umbrella. We recommend wearing hats\, cool clothing\, and bringing fans to beat the heat. Don’t forget sunscreen! Personal pop-up tents are permitted at the back row of the pavilion. \n\n\n\nIs smoking permitted since the event is outdoors? \n\n\n\nNo\, smoking is not permitted. All outdoor parks in Prince George’s County with the Department of Parks and Recreation are smoke-free to promote a healthful environment for everyone. You can read more about it here. \n\n\n\nCan I bring a pet? \n\n\n\nPets are not allowed at the concerts. Registered service animals\, however\, are permitted. \n\n\n\nAre these concerts accessible? \n\n\n\nAll events will have accessibly parking (with proper state-issued vehicle credentials)\, and a designated accessibility drop off spot where an ADA shuttle cart can transport patrons to the performance area. Only the guest and one additional person may use the accessibility cart. If you plan to attend this event and you need specific accommodation\, please reach out to our access team at Program.Access@pgparks.com or call the Program Access Office at 301-249-7200; Maryland Relay 7-1-1. \n\n\n\nCan I bring my own food? \n\n\n\nYes\, you are welcome to bring your own cooler with drinks and food. You will also be able to purchase food from a variety of food truck vendors and support local Prince George’s County businesses! \n\n\n\nWill ATMs be available for cash withdrawal? \n\n\n\nNo\, ATMs are not available on-site. \n\n\n\nIs this event suitable for children? \n\n\n\nThis is a child-friendly event\, so please bring the whole family! There will be children’s activities provided by Arts on a Roll. \n\n\n\nWhere is the Lost & Found? \n\n\n\nThe Lost & Found will be located at the Info Tent near the restrooms. \n\n\n\n\n\nIs there a parking fee? \n\n\n\nNo\, parking is FREE! \n\n\n\nIs there seating? \n\n\n\nFairwood Community Park pavilion does not have installed seats. Guests are encouraged to bring a lawn chair\, a blanket\, or something to sit on\, along with something to create shade such as a covered chair or umbrella. We recommend wearing hats\, cool clothing\, and bringing fans to beat the heat. Don’t forget sunscreen! Personal pop-up tents are permitted in the back row of the pavilion. \n\n\n\nIs smoking permitted since the event is outdoors? \n\n\n\nNo\, smoking is not permitted. All parks in Prince George’s County with the Department of Parks and Recreation are smoke-free to promote a healthy environment for everyone. You can read more about it here. \n\n\n\nCan I bring a pet? \n\n\n\nPets are not allowed at concerts. Registered service animals\, however\, are permitted. \n\n\n\nAre these concerts accessible? \n\n\n\nAll events will have accessibly parking (with proper state-issued vehicle credentials)\, and a designated accessibility drop off spot where an ADA shuttle cart can transport patrons to the performance area. Only the guest and one additional person may use the accessibility cart. The August 16 Festival will have an accessible event viewing area and sign language interpretation. If you’re planning to attend one of these events and you need specific accommodation\, please reach out to our access team at Program.Access@pgparks.com or call the Program Access Office at 301-249-7200; Maryland Relay 7-1-1. \n\n\n\nCan I bring my own food? \n\n\n\nYes\, you are welcome to bring your own cooler with drinks and food. You will also be able to purchase food from a variety of food truck vendors. Guests are encouraged to bring water\, especially on hot days! \n\n\n\nWill ATMs be available for cash withdrawal? \n\n\n\nNo\, ATMs are not available on-site. \n\n\n\nIs this event suitable for children? \n\n\n\nThis is a child-friendly event\, so please bring the whole family! There will be children’s activities such as arts and crafts provided by Arts on a Roll. \n\n\n\nWhere is the Lost & Found? \n\n\n\nThe Lost & Found will be located at the Info Tent near the restrooms. 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