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Catch Two MLS Teams in Your Own Backyard! 

D.C. United has advanced to the quarter-finals of the U.S. Open Cup!  The team will take on the Chicago Fire this Tuesday at 7:30pm at the Maryland SoccerPlex in South Germantown Recreational Park.

Only 4,000 tickets will be sold, and a sell-out crowd is expected.  Be sure to reserve your tickets to this exciting MLS match-up at the SoccerPlex!

Date: Tuesday, July 8
Gates Open: 6:00pm
Kickoff: 7:30pm
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Pauline Betz Addie Tennis Center Closes for a Facelift July 7

In the continuing effort to make the Pauline Betz Addie Tennis Center the very best place to play indoor tennis in Montgomery County, we'll be resurfacing and color coating all six courts this summer. The center will close to start this work beginning Monday, July 7, and we hope to have the work completed and re-open the facility on Thursday, September 11.

Cabin John Summer Tennis Clinics Move Outside

If you sign up for a Summer '08 tennis clinic at Pauline Betz Addie Tennis Center between July 7 and September 10 (while we're redoing the courts), instruction for your class will take place at the outdoor tennis courts at Cabin John Regional Park (right next to Cabin John Ice Rink, 10610 Westlake Drive). more

Wheaton Indoor Tennis Facility Update

We truly regret the inconvenience caused to the tennis community by the multiple delays to the renovation project at the Wheaton Indoor Tennis facility. We rarely have had so many bad things happen to a good project. Find project history, answers and plans for moving forward here.

Ag Farm Trail Detour on Tree Farm Trail

Trail users visiting the Agricultural History Farm Park trails should use caution when using the Tree Farm Trail.  A temporary detour has been established due to construction work along Airpark Road and is clearly marked. For more information, call the Park Manager at (301)-948-5053.

Portion of Muncaster Mill Trail at Rock Creek Regional Park Closed Due to WSSC Water Line Break

A WSSC water line break has closed the portion of Muncaster Mill Trail between the Smith Environmental Center and the Meadowside Nature Center. Repairs are expected to begin today and will be completed as soon as possible. For more information contact the Park Manager at 301-948-5053 or our Park Information Line at 301-495-2595.

Get Your Discount Amusement Park Tickets Here!

Want to save big bucks at area amusement parks? Visit Cabin John Ice Rink or South Germantown Splash Playground & Miniature Golf, and we'll hook you up! Tickets are available for family fun spots like Busch Gardens, Six Flags Great Adventure, Hershey Park, Kings Dominion, Six Flags America, Sesame Place, and more! The discounts are substantial, and are offered to you through Montgomery Parks' partnership with the Maryland Recreation and Parks Association.

Where's the Water?

New "Cool-Off Coupons" available for Little Bennett Campers

You want water? We got water! Come camping at Little Bennett Campground (Sunday - Thursday check-ins) and receive a coupon good for significant savings at one of two wonderfully cool nearby Montgomery Parks facilities. See the "Special Announcements & Events" section on LittleBennettCampground.com for more information.

The British (Soccer Camps) Are Coming!

Montgomery Parks and Challenger British Soccer Camps have teamed up to bring the best soccer camps in the country to a Montgomery County Park near you. The #1 soccer camp provider in the U.S. and Canada gives kids ages 3-16 the opportunity to receive high-level soccer coaching from an international team of experts.

The week-long soccer camps run from mid-June through August, with locations in Chevy Chase, Silver Spring, and White Oak. All participants receive a free British Soccer Camp t-shirt and soccer ball, and if you register online at least 45 days before camp begins, you'll receive a special replica soccer jersey. For more information and to register, visit ChallengerSports.com.

Video: Parks on TV

"In Montgomery County" host Toby Beach interviews Parks Director Mary Bradford and Marketing Manager Kate Stookey to talk about Montgomery County parks. watch video

See Us on the Parks Show

Each month, the Parks Show explores our County parks. From canoeing on Little Seneca Lake to attending a gardening lecture at Brookside, our cable show can help you discover more about our many parks. more

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