“There is nothing better during this time of year than to celebrate fun seasonal events with friends, family and the entire County community,” said County Executive Marc Elrich. “Montgomery County Recreation has a number of fall events with music, games and more to help usher in this exciting time.”
Upcoming special events hosted by Montgomery County Recreation will include:
Saturday, Oct. 26
- 3-5 p.m. Therapeutic Recreation Family Spooktacular Saturday. Holiday Park Senior Center, 3950 Ferrara Drive, Silver Spring. This event is for youth with disabilities and their families. Dress up in your favorite costume and come trick-or-treat in our not-so-scary haunted house of inflatable fun and take part in family-friendly games.
- 6:30-9:30 p.m. Therapeutic Recreation Saturday Night Social – Ghouls Just Want To Have Fun Dance. Holiday Park Senior Center, 3950 Ferrara Drive, Silver Spring. For individuals ages 15 and up with disabilities. Enjoy a DJ, dancing, games, pizza and other refreshments. Pre-registration is encouraged.
- 4-7 p.m. Candy and Costumes Community Skate. White Oak Community Recreation Skate Park, 1700 April Lane, Silver Spring. Still time to celebrate Halloween with candy, costumes and skateboarding at the community skate. All skate levels are welcome. Be sure to wear your Halloween costume.
For $5, kids ages 2-12 will be able to pick a pumpkin and enjoy a decorating craft. Swimming with your pumpkin will be available in the first hour. Decorating and crafts are available throughout the event. Children 5 and under require an adult in the water with them. One pumpkin per participant.
The floating pumpkin patches schedule:
- Saturday, Oct. 26. 3-4:30 p.m. Germantown Indoor Swim Center, 18000 Central Park Circle, Boyds.
- Sunday, Oct. 27. 5-6:30 p.m. Silver Spring Recreation and Aquatic Center, 1319 Apple Ave., Silver Spring.
