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SUMMARY:Movies in the Park
DESCRIPTION:Join us at Watkins Regional Park for our Movies in the Park series! We have an amazing movie line up this year and can’t wait to enjoy the summer with you. \n\n\n\nMovie Dates:June 19: * Juneteenth Film*June 26: Zootopia 2July 10: Shark TaleJuly 17: Jurassic World RebirthJuly 24: The Princess DiariesJuly 31: GOAT
URL:https://arts.pgparks.com/event_list/movies-in-the-park/2026-06-19
CATEGORIES:All Ages,Free,Outdoor Performance,Special Event
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SUMMARY:Summer Concerts at Cosca
DESCRIPTION:The Southern Recreation and Leisure Services Division of the Department of Parks and Recreation\, Prince George’s County\, is proud to announce the return of the Summer Concerts at Cosca series! This beloved summer tradition has become a favorite among the county’s annual performing arts events. \n\n\n\nThis year’s performances – featuring R&B\, reggae\, soul\, funk\, go-go\, and more – highlight local talent and bring the community together for an evening of great music\, fun\, and relaxation. Concerts are FREE\, and all ages are welcome! \n\n\n\nIn the event of inclement weather\, concerts will be held at the John Addison Concert Hall at Harmony Hall Regional Center (10701 Livingston Road\, Fort Washington\, MD) \n\n\n\nFollow us for updates on Facebook and Instagram @PGParks or sign up for updates through PG Parks Alerts. \n\n\n\nPerformersSponsorsFAQs\nPerformers\nThursday June 18\, 2026\, 6-8 pmCelebrating Caribbean American Heritage Month\n\n\n\nNu30X Caribbean Soul\n\n\n\n\nNu30X Caribbean Soul Experience delivers high-energy live performances blending reggae\, R&B\, funk-rock\, Afrobeat\, pop\, hip-hop\, Creole\, and jazz. Fronted by powerhouse vocalists Micheline Reid (“Haitian Barbie”) and Dana Parker (“The R&B Rocka”)\, the band brings dynamic vocals\, infectious rhythms\, and engaging stage presence that keep audiences dancing. Perfect for festivals\, concerts\, and special events\, Nu30X creates a vibrant\, feel-good experience that leaves lasting impressions. \n\n\n\n\nThursday\, July 9\, 2026\, 6-8 pm \n\n\n\nBand of Roses\n\n\n\n\nBand of Roses is a powerhouse all-female ensemble known for delivering a high-energy fusion of jazz\, soul\, funk\, and R&B. Originally assembled in 2012 for a one-time performance\, overwhelming audience demand led to the group’s official relaunch in 2015. Since then\, Band of Roses has grown into one of the DMV’s most sought-after live bands\, earning a reputation for exceptional musicianship\, commanding vocals\, and an electrifying stage presence. \n\n\n\n\nThursday\, July 23\, 2026\, 6-8 pm \n\n\n\nFaycez U Know\n\n\n\n\nFaycez U Know is a high-energy soul and funk band from the Washington\, D.C.\, (DMV) area\, blending classic showmanship with the unmistakable groove of go-go. Known for their dynamic performances and versatile sound\, they’ve shared the stage with artists like Method Man\, Fantasia\, Chuck Brown\, and Raheem DeVaughn. A Faycez U Know show is an electrifying experience that keeps audiences moving from start to finish. \n\n\n\n\nThursday\, August 13\, 2026\, 6-8 pm \n\n\n\nThe Tribe Band\n\n\n\n\nThe Tribe Band was formed in the early 2010s by drummer and percussionist Larry Darnell Simpson\, debuting with their gospel CD Trouble Don’t Last Always. With the addition of Stanley Johnson and Johnny Matthews\, the group expanded its sound to include a wide range of styles—from gospel and blues to smooth jazz\, funk\, R&B\, soul\, Motown\, Southern soul\, and neo-soul. Known for their versatility and crowd-pleasing performances\, The Tribe Band delivers a dynamic musical experience that blends classic and contemporary sounds. \n\n\n\n\nThursday\, August 27\, 2026\, 6-8 pm\n\n\n\nAnother Day Band\n\n\n\n\nAnother Day Band is a dynamic\, DMV-based group blending old-school funk with modern R&B and neo-soul. Known for high-energy performances and rich vocals\, they deliver crowd-pleasing sets spanning artists from Marvin Gaye to Maxwell—bringing “The best of smooth jazz\, hot R&B\, and neo-soul” to every stage. \n\n\n\n\n\nSponsors\nMany thanks to our generous sponsors who help make these events possible! \n\n\n\n\nFAQs\nIs there a parking fee? No\, parking is FREE!   Is there seating? 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. We recommend wearing hats\, cool clothing\, and bringing fans to beat the heat. Don’t forget sunscreen!   Is smoking permitted since the event is outdoors? No\, 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 healthy environment for everyone. You can read more about it here.   Can I bring a pet? Pets are not allowed at the concerts. Registered service animals\, however\, are permitted.   Are these concerts accessible? All events will have accessibly parking (with proper state-issued vehicle credentials). 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.   Can I bring my own food? Yes\, you are welcome to bring your own cooler with drinks and food. You will also be able to purchase food from a food truck vendor. Guests are encouraged to bring water\, especially on hot days!   Will ATMs be available for cash withdrawal? No\, ATMs are not available on-site.   Is this event suitable for children? The music selection primarily appeals to the 50+ community\, but all are welcome to attend.   Where is the Lost & Found? The Lost & Found will be located at the Info Tent near the restrooms.
URL:https://arts.pgparks.com/event_list/summer-concerts-at-cosca/2026-06-18
CATEGORIES:All Ages,Free,Outdoor Performance
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SUMMARY:Gather on the Green: Black Music Through Time
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate Black Music Month this June at Concord Historic Site! On June 18\, join us to celebrate Black Music Month on the green with headlining band Black History. \n\n\n\nFrom work songs to spirituals\, from blues to hip-hop\, the African American musical tradition has long been rooted in resistance\, serving as both soundtrack and catalyst for movements demanding freedom and justice. \n\n\n\nAs the United States approaches its semiquincentennial\, we reflect not only on 250 years of the nation’s history\, but on more than 400 years of Black life\, creativity\, and triumph on these shores.  \n\n\n\nThe June edition of Gather on the Green features a powerful program that uplifts the voices\, rhythms\, and stories that have shaped generations of Black life and cultural expression. \n\n\n\nThe Black History band evokes the West African storytelling tradition in a unique musical narrative style coined “griot soul.” \n\n\n\nJoin us as we celebrate this enduring lyrical legacy and move together toward a more just and liberatory future.    \n\n\n\nGather on the Green is a free summer concert series at Concord Historic Site that takes place the third Thursday of each month.
URL:https://arts.pgparks.com/event_list/gather-on-the-green-black-music-through-time
CATEGORIES:250th Anniversary,All Ages,Black History,Free,Outdoor Performance
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SUMMARY:Juneteenth 2026
DESCRIPTION:Bring the whole family for live music\, local artists and vendors\, history exhibits\, kids’ activities\, food trucks\, and much more! Celebrate freedom\, heritage\, and community through music\, culture\, and fun. Featuring performances from Rare Essence\, Proverbs Reggae Band\, Soul in Motion\, and Got My Own Sound Band. \n\n\n\nEntertainmentActivitiesParticipating Vendors\nEntertainment\nFeaturing performances by: \n\n\n\n\n\nRare Essence\n\n\n\nSoul in Motion\n\n\n\n\n\nDJ Lance ReynoldS\n\n\n\nGot my own sound band\n\n\n\n\n\nProverbs Reggae Band\n\n\n\nTimeOn Stage11:45 am – 12:15 pm DJ Lance Reynold + Welcome12:15 pm – 1 pm Soul In Motion Dancers + Drummers 1 pm – 1:15 pm DJ Lance Reynolds 1:15 – 2:15 pm Proverbs Reggae Band 2:15 pm – 2:30 pm DJ Lance Reynolds 2:30 pm – 3:30 pm Got My Own Sound 3:30 pm – 4 pm DJ Lance Reynolds 4 pm – 5 pmRare Essence \n\n\n\n\nRare Essence\n\n\n\nGot My Own Sound (ft Wes Watkins and Jon Williams)\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDJ Lance Reynolds\n\n\n\n\nKnown as “The People’s DJ\,” Lance Reynolds is a veteran radio personality\, programmer\, and DJ\, a native of Hampton\, VA\, and a proud Hampton University Pirate rooted in the community and culture of Washington\, DC.  \n\n\n\nCurrently\, Lance hosts and programs “The House of Soul” on Pacifica Radio’s WPFW 89.3 FM in Washington\, DC\, a role he has held for the last eight years. He also hosts “The Sunrise Light Show\,” which streams weekdays from 7 a.m. to 10 a.m. on Twitch. “Sunrisers” wake up to an hour of jazz\, followed by two hours of broad music and conversation to help ease into the day. Both shows are curated and programmed by Lance and stand at the intersection of funk\, jazz\, and soul. Prior to WPFW\, he served as host of SiriusXM’s “The FLOW\,” the satellite network’s leading soul/progressive format.  \n\n\n\nStarting his career at the age of 12\, Lance has spent decades entertaining audiences across the United States while building a reputation as one of the region’s most respected tastemakers and music curators.  \n\n\n\nOver the years\, he has opened for greats such as George Clinton & Parliament Funkadelic\, Bootsy Collins\, Kamasi Washington\, Gregory Porter\, Lisa Fischer\, Living Colour\, Stephanie Mills\, The Emotions\, Maze\, Roy Ayers\, Eric Benét\, Marsha Ambrosius\, and a host of others in legendary venues including The Kennedy Center\, DAR Constitution Hall\, The Howard Theatre\, 9:30 Club\, The Barns at Wolf Trap\, Merriweather Post Pavilion\, Fort Dupont Park\, and the Carter Barron.  \n\n\n\nBest known for breaking progressive artists from around the world both online and in the DC market\, Lance holds the unique position of spotlighting emerging talent while celebrating the legendary artists who paved the way.  \n\n\n\nTo book Lance Reynolds\, send a request to DJLRLIVE@gmail.com.  \n\n\n\nIG\, Facebook\, and X: @LanceReynolds  \n\n\n\n\n\n\nActivities\nMore information on the 2026 activities coming soon. Potential and past activities include:  \n\n\n\n\nHistory Experiences\n\nHands-on Activities\n\n\n\nImmersive History\n\n\n\nLive Demonstrations\n\n\n\n\n\nArt Activities\nCreate your own work of art with Arts on a Roll!   \n\n\n\nArts on a Roll is M-NCPPC’s mobile art service\, offering unique theatre\, dance\, music\, and visual arts workshops for the young and young-at-heart! \n\n\n\nSpray Paint Graffiti Wall Group Murals with artists from Words Beats and Life!  \n\n\n\nAbout the organization: We are unapologetic advocates for the transformative power of Hip-Hop culture in all its forms\, empowering artists to relentlessly create and refine systems that demonstrate positive change through our individual and collective brilliance. We embrace the sacred nature of our work and our roles as keepers and innovators of our culture.  \n\n\n\nMove and express yourself with dancers from Taratibu Youth Association!  \n\n\n\nAbout the organization: Taratibu Youth Organization provides transformative experiences through performing arts for the youth of the African Diaspora\, cultivating socially responsible change agents within the Pan-African community and beyond.  \n\n\n\n\n\n\nParticipating Vendors\nVendors \n\n\n\nFeatured Vendors: \n\n\n\n\n\nCakelady\n\n\n\nCookin Cousins\, LLC\n\n\n\nGolden Bits\n\n\n\nHelping Hands\n\n\n\nHappy Hippo Shaved Ice\n\n\n\nHouey’s Saved Ice\n\n\n\n\n\nMyra’s New Orleans Food & Snow Balls\n\n\n\nReNays Browniee BarSauce \n\n\n\nQueens Kitchen\n\n\n\nSugar Loop Funnel Cakes\n\n\n\nThe Tender Rib
URL:https://arts.pgparks.com/event_list/juneteenth-2026
CATEGORIES:All Ages,Black History,Festivals,History,Outdoor Performance,Special Event
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SUMMARY:Drive-In Movies at Prince George's Stadium
DESCRIPTION:Come and join us as we relax and enjoy popular movie titles at Prince George’s Stadium. Tickets are FREE; pre-registration is required. \n\n\n\nRegister based on the number of cars in your party\, not the number of people. \n\n\n\nDates and showings:June 12: Black Panther — Cancelled due to the forecast for thunderstorms and inclement weatherJuly 10: HoppersAugust 28: RespectOctober 16: Coco (Halloween costumes encouraged!) \n\n\n\nGate opens at 7 pm and movies begin at dusk (approx. 8 pm). \n\n\n\nContact PGP-Resource@pgparks.com for more information!
URL:https://arts.pgparks.com/event_list/drive-in-movies-at-prince-georges-stadium-2
CATEGORIES:All Ages,Free,Outdoor Performance
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260610T190000
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SUMMARY:Riversdale Summer Concert Series
DESCRIPTION:Join us on the lawn for our Riversdale Summer Concert Series 2026 — we will highlight different bands throughout the series! Don’t forget to bring your own lawn chair and a picnic dinner.
URL:https://arts.pgparks.com/event_list/riversdale-summer-concert-series
CATEGORIES:All Ages,Free,History,Outdoor Performance
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SUMMARY:Voices of Fairwood Music Series
DESCRIPTION:The Arts & Cultural Heritage Division of the Department of Parks and Recreation\, Prince George’s County is proud to announce the return of the Voices of Fairwood summer concert series! This summer tradition\, established in 2013 as the Fairwood Arts Festival\, has grown into one of the most anticipated performing arts events in Prince George’s County\, and this year includes the Celebrate Africa Festival! \n\n\n\nThis year’s performances – with R&B\, soul\, jazz\, funk\, blues\, and more – have expanded to embrace the multi-cultural nature of our county\, with each concert themed to celebrate the cultural impact of African American music on our community. Performances are FREE and suitable for all ages! \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\nPerformersFood TrucksSponsorshipDirections & ParkingFAQ\nPerformers\nSunday\, June 7\, 2026\, 4-6 pm: Celebrating Caribbean American Heritage Month\n\n\n\n\nEstablished in 1990\, CARIBBEAN VIBE has performed for many events in the U.S. and beyond. Featured live on The Today Show and The View\, Caribbean Vibe’s performers provide fun\, festive music\, sharing and elevating the joy of an instrument whose origin is rooted in the history of Afro-Trinidadian struggle for freedom. Also known as the steel pan\, the steel drum is the national instrument of Trinidad and Tobago. It exemplifies resilience and resistance against oppression and a fine example of human ingenuity. \n\n\n\n\n\nSTRYKERS’ POSSE\, led by powerhouse vocalists Ichelle Cole and Yvonne Deane Hibbert\, often called the East Coast “Queens of Reggae\,” has been a vibrant force in the region’s reggae scene for decades. Known for their high‑energy performances and rich cultural roots\, the group has shared stages with legendary artists including The Wailers\, Burning Spear\, and Maxi Priest. Their dynamic sound and commanding presence continue to uplift audiences across the DMV and beyond. \n\n\n\n\nSunday\, June 28\, 2026\, 4-6 pm: Celebrating Jazz and Blues\n\n\n\n\nB.T. Richardson is a Washington\, D.C.\, born and Los Angeles raised singer\, songwriter\, and bassist who has led his eclectic band THE BLACK COFFEE EXPERIENCE since 1995. A dynamic performer\, he has shared stages with artists such as VINX\, Son Seals\, Bo Diddley\, Marva Wright\, and El DeBarge. His touring career has taken him to major festivals and venues worldwide\, and his creative work also includes commercial and independent film projects. \n\n\n\n\n\nSince 1990\, THE MOONLIGHTERS® have been performing across the United States as one of the most beloved and authentic Motown and variety dance bands\, with a repertoire of more than 400 songs spanning multiple styles. Their spot‑on vocals\, tight musicianship\, and standout showmanship make every performance unforgettable. Known for getting audiences on their feet\, The Moonlighters® read the crowd with ease\, take requests\, and create an interactive\, high‑energy experience. They are excited to be back in Bowie. \n\n\n\n\nSunday\, July 19\, 2026\, 4-6 pm: Celebrating Soul and Funk\n\n\n\n\nHonest Lee Soul\, co‑founded by CULLEN DECHANT and RAHSAAN “WORDSLAVE” ELDRIDGE\, has been bringing its soulful\, genre‑blending sound to the DMV since forming in Annapolis in 2017. With roots in soul\, blues\, funk\, hip hop\, gospel\, and rock\, the band expanded with Reggie Maddox on bass\, Kirk Meyers on keys\, and Devin Brown on drums\, releasing the full‑length albums One Life and Testify. Voted Best Blues Band by the MD Music Awards in 2024 and honored with a RAMMIE in 2025\, HLS continues to deliver performances built on one simple mission: Make ’em feel something. Make ’em move. \n\n\n\n\n\nTHE BRENCORE ALLSTARS are a ten‑piece R&B and funk band from the Washington\, D.C.\, area featuring some of the region’s top musicians and vocalists. Known for filling the dance floor\, they deliver the high‑energy funk classics audiences love. The band has performed throughout the eastern region\, including The Carlyle Club\, Howard Theatre\, State Theatre\, and Roanoke Rapids Theatre\, covering artists such as Jill Scott\, Frankie Beverly and MAZE\, Prince\, Michael Jackson\, Cameo\, Parliament Funkadelic\, and more. A dynamic show for anyone who loves the funk. \n\n\n\n\nSunday\, August 16\, 2026\, 1-6 pm: Celebrating R&B\n\n\n\nThis event will have an accessible event viewing area and sign language interpretation.  \n\n\n\n\nGENO MARRIOTT & THE SPIRIT OF JAZZ is a high‑energy\, contemporary smooth jazz and R&B ensemble known for its dynamic shows\, tight musicianship\, and engaging crowd interaction. Led by recording artist and saxophonist Geno Marriott\, the group has performed at major festivals and venues across the country\, including the Hampton Jazz Festival\, The Jazz Legacy\, and Keystone Korner. Their versatile sound spans smooth jazz\, R&B\, classic rock\, blues\, country\, and Latin love songs\, all driven by Geno’s belief that music brings people together. \n\n\n\n\n\nJULIUS ROSEWOOD\, formerly known as Diquan Julius\, is a rising recording artist from South Carolina now based in the Washington\, D.C.\, area. His rebrand reflects a powerful evolution in sound and identity shaped by personal growth and a sharpened creative vision. Blending hip hop\, R&B\, and melodic rap\, he creates music rooted in authenticity\, resilience\, and self‑discovery. Known for his introspective storytelling and polished production\, he continues to build momentum through independent releases\, a growing streaming presence\, and performances across the region. \n\n\n\n\n\nMIA SAMONE began her musical journey at just three years old\, singing alongside her mother in the gospel group The Determinetts. Known for a vocal range that moves from sweet\, angelic falsetto to rich\, soulful mezzo\, she refined her craft at the Baltimore School for the Arts under the mentorship of the late Nathan Carter. She has since shared her powerful sound on stages across the country and abroad\, performing throughout the East Coast with Double O Entertainment and continuing to captivate audiences with her dynamic\, heartfelt artistry. \n\n\n\n\n\nAUTUMN LABELLA is a two-time‑Wammie Award-winning recording artist\, singer‑songwriter\, emcee\, musician\, vocal producer\, and creative director from Prince George’s County\, Maryland. Her electric stage presence and vibrant vocals blend hip-hop\, jazz\, go-go\, funk\, and R&B into a dynamic\, genre‑fusing sound. She has collaborated with DMV favorites including Andrew Hypes\, Matt McGhee\, J. ADDO\, MACK\, Cheakaity\, and has taken the stage at venues such as The Howard Theatre\, Union Stage\, Songbyrd DC\, and the 9:30 Club. Also a dedicated wellness professional\, Autumn LaBella brings creativity\, intention\, and community to every performance. \n\n\n\n\nSaturday\, September 19\, 2026\, 1-6 pm: Celebrate Africa Festival\n\n\n\n\nM-NCPPC\, Department of Parks and Recreation\, Prince George’s County is pleased to announce its 9th annual Celebrate Africa Festival on September 19\, 2026 – recognized in Prince George’s County\, Maryland as African Heritage Month. The 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\nAll events are FREE and suitable for all ages.  \n\n\n\n\n  \n\n\n\n\nFood Trucks\nSunday\, June 7\, 2026\, 4-6 pm: Celebrating Caribbean American Heritage Month\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nJas & Fam Caribbean Flavor \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSides BBQ & Catering \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPKG Kitchen \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nGigi’s Shaved Ice \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSunday\, June 28\, 2026\, 4-6 pm: Celebrating Jazz and Blues\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe Burger Shop DMV \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nLattimore’s Funnel Cakes \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMulu Fest\, LLC \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nGigi’s Shaved Ice \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSunday\, July 19\, 2026\, 4-6 pm: Celebrating Soul and Funk\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSides BBQ & Catering \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPKG Kitchen \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nKuk’s Tribute Cuisine \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nHouey’s Shaved Ice \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSunday\, August 16\, 2026\, 1-6 pm: Celebrating R&B\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nJas & Fam Caribbean Flavor \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe Burger Shop DMV \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nBarbecue Everything Co. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nLattimore’s Funnel Cakes \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nKona Ice \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSponsorship\nThe Arts & Cultural Heritage Division of the Department of Parks and Recreation\, Prince George’s County proudly presents the Voices of Fairwood Summer Concert Series\, a free\, family-friendly tradition that has grown since its founding in 2013 into one of the county’s most anticipated performing arts events. \n\n\n\nFeaturing R&B\, soul\, jazz\, funk\, blues\, and more\, the series reflects the multicultural character of Prince George’s County while honoring the lasting cultural impact of African American music. Each themed performance brings residents together through shared artistic expression and community connection. \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\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 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 outdoor 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 16th 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. \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.
URL:https://arts.pgparks.com/event_list/voices-of-fairwood-music-series/2026-06-07
CATEGORIES:All Ages,Arts,Festivals,Free,Outdoor Performance
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SUMMARY:Gears\, Grills\, & Good Vibes Car\, Truck\, & Bike Show
DESCRIPTION:Ready\, set\, go! Bring the whole family for a fun-filled day of cars\, food\, music\, and activities for all ages. Enjoy arts and crafts; a car\, truck\, and bike showcase; food vendors; hot wheels racing; and a musical performance by Push Play. Kids can learn about valves\, cylinders\, cranks\, and pistons while constructing a replica classic car engine. Don’t miss out on the good vibes\, great rides\, and community fun – all in one place! \n\n\n\nThis event is FREE to attend. Want to show off your ride? There is a $25 registration fee per vehicle to enter a car\, truck\, or bike in the show\, and you must arrive early for vehicle check-in. \n\n\n\nCLICK HERE TO PAY THE $25 FEE TO ENTER YOUR VEHICLE IN THE SHOWCASE. \n\n\n\nVehicle Check-in: 8-10 am \n\n\n\nShowtime: 10 am-3 pm \n\n\n\nAwards Presentation: 2 pm \n\n\n\nPlease note: Alcohol and tobacco products are not permitted at M-NCPPC facilities.
URL:https://arts.pgparks.com/event_list/gears-grills-good-vibes-car-truck-bike-show
CATEGORIES:All Ages,Free,Outdoor Performance,Special Event
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260603T133000
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SUMMARY:Rescheduled - Lunchtime Lawn Concert with Linwood Taylor
DESCRIPTION:This event has been rescheduled for June 3 at 12 noon. \n\n\n\nStop by Darnall’s Chance Historic Site & Museum and listen to Linwood Taylor. Bring your own brown bag lunch or picnic basket. Some picnic tables will be on site\, but you are encouraged to bring a blanket or chair. Program sponsored\, in part\, by a grant from the Maryland State Humanities Council. No reservations required. FREE
URL:https://arts.pgparks.com/event_list/lunchtime-lawn-concert-with-linwood-taylor
CATEGORIES:All Ages,Free,Outdoor Performance
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260530T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260530T153000
DTSTAMP:20260624T160312
CREATED:20260514T154202Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260519T200617Z
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SUMMARY:250 Block Party: We the People
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a free\, family-friendly block party dedicated to Prince George’s County—part of the nationwide America 250 commemoration. \n\n\n\nEnjoy live music\, performances\, film screenings\, games\, hands-on activities\, and local food and drink vendors. Explore the stories and creativity that make our county unique. \n\n\n\nCreated in partnership with local organizations\, leaders\, and volunteers\, this is a true community-powered event. \n\n\n\nAs we mark America’s 250th anniversary\, discover why Prince George’s County is essential to the nation’s story—past\, present\, and future. \n\n\n\nFull block party schedule and details: pgc250.org
URL:https://arts.pgparks.com/event_list/250-block-party
LOCATION:Bowie Center for the Performing Arts\, 15200-15210 Annapolis Road\, Bowie\, MD\, 20715\, United States
CATEGORIES:250th Anniversary,All Ages,Free,History,Outdoor Performance,Special Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260528T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260528T200000
DTSTAMP:20260624T160312
CREATED:20260327T151646Z
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SUMMARY:RESCHEDULED - Riversdale Summer Concert Series
DESCRIPTION:Join us on the lawn for our Riversdale Summer Concert Series 2026 — we will highlight different bands throughout the series! Don’t forget to bring your own lawn chair and a picnic dinner.
URL:https://arts.pgparks.com/event_list/summer-concert-series/2026-05-28
CATEGORIES:All Ages,Free,History,Outdoor Performance
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260522T184500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260522T200000
DTSTAMP:20260624T160312
CREATED:20260324T171045Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260402T133929Z
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SUMMARY:Live Jazz Boat Tour
DESCRIPTION:Glide down the river for an evening of unforgettable music as a live jazz saxophonist fills the air with smooth melodies while you enjoy light refreshments and the calm\, scenic atmosphere of nature. Back by popular demand\, this event has limited seating\, and participants must have a Parks Direct account to register.
URL:https://arts.pgparks.com/event_list/live-jazz-boat-tour
CATEGORIES:18 and up,Nature & Outdoor,Outdoor Performance,Teens,Tours
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260518T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260518T120000
DTSTAMP:20260624T160312
CREATED:20260313T160553Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260521T211509Z
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SUMMARY:Club 300 Senior Walking Club at Fairwood Community Park & Birthday Celebration
DESCRIPTION:Join the Club 300 Senior Walking Club at Fairwood Community Park. After the walk\, gather at the pavilion for the annual Club 300 birthday party celebration with live music and a birthday treat. Bring a blanket or lawn chair to enjoy the show!
URL:https://arts.pgparks.com/event_list/club-300-senior-walking-club-at-fairwood-community-park-birthday-celebration
CATEGORIES:Free,May is Fitness Month,Outdoor Performance,Senior,Walks/Runs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260517T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260517T160000
DTSTAMP:20260624T160312
CREATED:20260504T180427Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260506T204540Z
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SUMMARY:Langley Park Day
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an intercultural celebration for the entire family! The afternoon includes music and entertainment\, traditional dancers\, community resources\, children’s activities\, games\, and food vendors.
URL:https://arts.pgparks.com/event_list/langley-park-day
CATEGORIES:All Ages,Free,Outdoor Performance,Special Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260516T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260516T150000
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CREATED:20260415T165243Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260417T143310Z
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SUMMARY:Celebrating Lakeland
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a festive community day featuring music\, activities\, and food! The community-based exhibition was developed in partnership with Lakeland Community Heritage Project (LCHP) and in close consultation with Lakelandcommunity members.
URL:https://arts.pgparks.com/event_list/celebrating-lakeland
CATEGORIES:All Ages,Free,Outdoor Performance,Special Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260513T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260513T133000
DTSTAMP:20260624T160312
CREATED:20260304T153256Z
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SUMMARY:Lunchtime Lawn Concert with The Tribe Band
DESCRIPTION:Stop by Darnall’s Chance Historic Site & Museum and listen to The Tribe Band. Bring your own brown bag lunch or picnic basket. Some picnic tables will be on-site\, but you are encouraged to bring a blanket or chair. Program sponsored\, in part\, by a grant from the Maryland State Humanities Council. No reservations required. FREE
URL:https://arts.pgparks.com/event_list/lunchtime-lawn-concert-with-the-tribe-band
CATEGORIES:All Ages,Arts,Free,Outdoor Performance
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