WHEATON, Md. – Join Montgomery Parks and the Friends of Brookside Gardens on Tuesday evenings in June for the free Summer Twilight Concert series. The beauty of Brookside Gardens will set the stage for the musical performances by artists from a variety of genres.
What:
Summer Twilight Concert Series
When:
Tuesday evenings in June
6:30-8:00 p.m.
Where:
Brookside Gardens Visitor Center Lawn
Parking at Main Entrance at 1800 Glenallan Avenue, Wheaton and
Conservatory entrance at 1500 Glenallan Ave.
Details:
Free summer concerts
“We hope people will bring their friends and family to enjoy the lovely evenings of early summer,” said Stephanie Oberle, director of Brookside Gardens. “This is one of the rare times when picnicking is allowed at Brookside Gardens, so pack a picnic or purchase food from a food truck and enjoy the music.”
Concert Lineup
June 3- Zydeco Hot Peppers, Louisiana Blues and Zydeco
June 10- David Bach Consort, World Contemporary and Jazz
June 17- Moose Jaw, Bluegrass
June 24- Rene Ibanez and Cubano Grove, Latin and Cuban
Concert-goers are encouraged to bring their own lawn chairs and picnic blankets for seating. Hammocks, tables, and shade structures such as beach umbrellas and tents are not allowed. Alcohol and smoking are also prohibited. Complete details about attending the concerts are available online.
About Montgomery Parks
Montgomery Parks manages more than 37,000 acres of parkland, consisting of 415 parks. Montgomery Parks is focused on promoting physical activity, social connectivity, and environmental stewardship, especially in diverse and urbanizing areas, with an emphasis on teens, working-age adults, and seniors. Montgomery Parks is a department of The Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission (M-NCPPC), a bi-county agency established in 1927 to steward public land. M-NCPPC has been nationally recognized for its high-quality parks and recreation services and is regarded as a national model by other parks systems. MontgomeryParks.org
Accessibility
Montgomery Parks, part of The Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission, encourages and supports the participation of individuals with disabilities. Please contact the Program Access Office at 301-495-2581 (Voice/TTY), MD Relay 7-1-1 or 800-552-7724 or ProgramAccess@MontgomeryParks.org to request a disability modification. Visit Montgomery Parks Accessibility for more information.
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