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A 5K race will be hosted in Potomac by the&nbsp;Montgomery County Road Runners Club on July 4, 2026, at 8 a.m.
"Start your Independence Day celebration by running or walking this popular, long-standing Potomac course in celebration of liberty, courage, and togetherness," reads the announcement.
"Parking is located at the Potomac Presbyterian Church (10301 River Road), which is a short walk to the start/finish. All finishers will receive a commemorative cooling towel."
Bib/chip pickup runs from 6:30 a.m. to 8 a.m., with an opening ceremony scheduled for 7:30 a.m.
The race officially gets underway at 8 a.m., and MCRRC organizers say that any participant arriving more than seven minutes late may not be allowed to start due to compliance with road closures.
Registration for the event comes with a $27 fee.
Event:&nbsp;<a href="https://runsignup.com/Race/MD/Potomac/MCRRCRedWhiteAndBlue5K" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">runsignup.com/Race/MD/Potomac/MCRRCRedWhiteAndBlue5K</a>

Local Event: July 4th MCRRC Red, White, and Blue 5K 2026: Potomac

July 4th MCRRC Red, White, and Blue 5K 2026:...

A 5K race will be hosted in Potomac by the Montgomery County Road Runners Club on July 4, 2026, at 8 a.m.
"Start your...

July 4th MCRRC Red, White, and Blue 5K 2026: Potomac

The City of Gaithersburg will play host to a July 4th-themed mini golf experience from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. Not only will participants get the chance to see the golf course decked out in a red, white and blue décor, attendees will also receive a limited edition "USA 250th" mini golf ball, according to organizers.Admission costs start as low as $7 and max out at $11. Pricing differs on whether guests are Gaithersburg residents.Learn more:&nbsp;<a href="https://www.gaithersburgmd.gov/Home/Components/Calendar/Event/61164/3583" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">gaithersburgmd.gov/Home/Components/Calendar/Event/61164/3583</a>

Local Event: July 4th 'Stars, Stripes & Putts' Mini Golf 2026: Gaithersburg

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The City of Gaithersburg will play host to a July 4th-themed mini golf experience from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. Not only will...

July 4th 'Stars, Stripes & Putts' Mini Golf 2026: Gaithersburg

Rockville will host its "Independence Day Celebration" fireworks display at the Mattie J.T. Stephanek Park on July 4 from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m.
Live music by Run for Cover will start at 7 p.m., followed by a greeting from city representatives at 8:30 p.m. The National Anthem will be played by the Victorian Lyric Opera Company at 8:55 p.m.
The 20-minute fireworks display kicks off at 9:15 p.m.
Residents are allowed to bring beach chairs or blankets, but they are not allowed to be placed within 100 feet of the stage.Safety guidelines list that none of the following items are permitted:<ul><li>Tents, outside alcohol, wheeled recreational devices, noisemakers, glass containers, drones, laser pointers, weapons, illegal substances, explosives, and no throwing footballs, flying discs, baseball or other projectiles.</li></ul>While service animals are allowed on the grounds, attendees are discouraged from bringing their pets.Amenities include: food and beverage vendors, restrooms — including ADA-accessible units, an ADA viewing platform, first aid and bike parking.Free parking will be available in lots along Shady Grove and Gaither roads and Piccard Drive."Attendees are encouraged to use Route 355, Gude Drive, and Shady Grove Road to access these parking lots. Once near the event site, follow event signage, not your GPS," reads the event announcement.
"Accessible parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis at 2012 Gaither Road for vehicles with a placard or plate. Access this lot via Shady Grove Road or Gaither Road. Display your placard upon arrival."

Full event details: <a href="https://www.rockvillemd.gov/services/independence-day-celebration/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">rockvillemd.gov/services/independence-day-celebration/</a>

Local Event: July 4th 'Independence Day Celebration' Fireworks 2026: Rockville

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Rockville will host its "Independence Day Celebration" fireworks display at the Mattie J.T. Stephanek Park on July 4 from 7...

July 4th 'Independence Day Celebration' Fireworks 2026: Rockville

*Note, this event will officially start at 7:30 p.m., with bus shuttles starting at 7 p.m. Montgomery County officials announced Tuesday that the event will shift by 30 minutes due to the severe heat forecast for the region.Officials host the annual "Germantown Glory" fireworks display at the South Germantown Recreational Park in Boyds from 7:30 p.m. to 10 p.m.
The celebration will include live music featuring the Central City Orchestra. Fireworks start at 9:30 p.m., unless weather conditions prompt a delay. 
County organizers say lawn chairs, blankets and coolers are welcome, and that food vendors will be at the location.
No pets, alcoholic beverages, or smoking are permitted.
Event details: <a href="https://visitmontgomery.com/events/germantown-glory/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">visitmontgomery.com/events/germantown-glory/</a>

Local Event: July 4th 'Germantown Glory' Fireworks 2026

July 4th 'Germantown Glory' Fireworks 2026

*Note, this event will officially start at 7:30 p.m., with bus shuttles starting at 7 p.m. Montgomery County officials...

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