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Celebrate America's 250th birthday with a vibrant weekend of waterfront activities including a Veterans' Maker's Market, live music from the School of Rock, and boating fun on the Potomac. While there are no fireworks, families can enjoy shopping at Tanger National Harbor, a outdoor screening of Back to the Future, and a Super Hero Summer experience at Gaylord National Resort.

Local Event: July 4th Weekend At National Harbor

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July 4th Weekend At National Harbor

Celebrate America's 250th birthday with a vibrant weekend of waterfront activities including a Veterans' Maker's Market, live...

The&nbsp;Montgomery County&nbsp;250th "Shine Together" Independence Day celebration will be held at Albert Einstein High School on July 3, with festivities running from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m.
Attendees can expect live music to start at 7 p.m., with fireworks scheduled to kick off at 9:15 p.m. Organizers say the start time for the fireworks display&nbsp;may be adjusted depending on weather conditions.
Food vendors will be on scene and residents are allowed to bring lawn chairs, blankets and coolers. No pets, alcoholic beverages, or smoking is permitted.
"Sign language interpreter services and other auxiliary aids or services will be provided upon request with as much notice as possible, preferably at least three business days before the event," reads the county announcement.
On-site parking will only be available for individuals with disabilities, but free parking and shuttle service will be available at Westfield Wheaton (11160 Veirs Mill Road) from 6:30 p.m. Signs will be posted for event parking and shuttles.
Officials warn that anyone who parks at the mall before 6:30 p.m. runs the risk of being towed.
Event details: <a href="https://visitmontgomery.com/events/montgomery-county-250th-shine-together-independence-day-celebration/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">visitmontgomery.com/events/montgomery-county-250th-shine-together-independence-day-celebration/</a>

Local Event: July 3rd MoCo 'Shine Together' Fireworks 2026: Kensington 

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The Montgomery County 250th "Shine Together" Independence Day celebration will be held at Albert Einstein High School on July...

July 3rd MoCo 'Shine Together' Fireworks 2026: Kensington 

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" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">runsignup.com/Race/MD/Potomac/MCRRCRedWhiteAndBlue5K</a>

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

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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 Town of Chevy Chase will hold an "Independence Day Picnic and Parade" event on July 4, 2026, from 11:45 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Lawton Center Grounds.Starting at 11:45 a.m., residents are welcome to decorate their bikes, scooters, wagons and baby carriages with supplies provided by organizers at the Lawton Center.The parade, which the Dixie Land Trio will lead, will kick off at 12 p.m. The picnic portion of the day's festivities start at 12:15 p.m. and will include goods from Rocklands BBQ and Ben and Jerry's.&nbsp;"Vegetarian &amp; vegan options are available. Bring your appetite and a picnic blanket!" reads the announcement by organizers.Residents are asked to RSVP to the event by July 1, 2026.Learn more from organizers: <a href="https://www.townofchevychase.org/Calendar.aspx?EID=2816&amp;month=6&amp;year=2026&amp;day=13&amp;calType=0" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">townofchevychase.org/Calendar.aspx?EID=2816&amp;month=6&amp;year=2026&amp;day=13&amp;calType=0</a>

Local Event: July 4th 'Independence Day Picnic and Parade' 2026: Chevy Chase

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The Town of Chevy Chase will hold an "Independence Day Picnic and Parade" event on July 4, 2026, from 11:45 a.m. to 2 p.m. at...

July 4th 'Independence Day Picnic and Parade' 2026: Chevy Chase

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

Lakewood Country Club

This is a 2 day celebration of culture at this premier art and fashion event. Enjoy a showcase of creative brilliance with free admission and free parking provided for all guests.

Local Event: African Art & Fashion Fusion 2026

African Art & Fashion Fusion 2026

This is a 2 day celebration of culture at this premier art and fashion event. Enjoy a showcase of creative brilliance with free...

School of Rock

Rock 101 Camp at School of Rock: Where Future Rock Stars Are Born!
 Ignite your child's passion for music with School of Rock's Rock 101 Camp — the ultimate beginner-friendly rock experience designed for ages 7-12 with zero experience required!
In this high-energy, week-long camp, kids dive headfirst into the world of rock 'n' roll. They'll explore guitar, bass, drums, keys, or vocals through fun musical games, hands-on activities, and group rehearsals. Professional instructors provide personalized guidance in a supportive, high-energy environment that builds confidence, teamwork, and real musical skills fast.
By the end of the week, your child won't just learn — they'll perform live on stage like a true rockstar, rocking out with their new bandmates in an unforgettable showcase for family and friends.
Why families love Rock 101:
<ul><li>Perfect for absolute beginners</li><li>Focus on fun, creativity, and quick wins</li><li>Builds foundational skills to move into School of Rock's Performance Program</li><li>Safe, engaging, and insanely fun atmosphere</li></ul>
Give your kid the gift of music, confidence, and memories that rock. Spots fill up fast — enroll in School of Rock's Rock 101 Camp today and watch them unleash their inner legend! Rock on!

Local Event: School of Rock - Rock 101 Camp

School of Rock - Rock 101 Camp

Rock 101 Camp at School of Rock: Where Future Rock Stars Are Born!
 Ignite your child's passion for music with School of Rock's...

Rookies Camp at School of Rock: The Perfect First Step into Rock 'n' Roll!Introduce your little one to the exciting world of music with School of Rock's Rookies Camp — a fun, high-energy week designed specifically for beginners ages 5–7 (or rising 1st/2nd graders) with zero experience needed!In this engaging music discovery camp, kids will explore guitar, bass, drums, keys, and vocals using kid-friendly instruments and playful activities. They'll learn the fundamentals of music — rhythm, song structure, ear training, and basic chords — all while playing games, singing, and creating together in a safe, supportive environment.By the end of the week, your child will have discovered their favorite instrument and proudly perform live on stage with their new group during an exciting family showcase!Why parents love Rookies Camp:
<ul><li>Tailored for young beginners (ages 5–7)</li><li>Focus on fun, creativity, and building early confidence</li><li>Gentle introduction to music theory and rock instruments</li><li>Perfect stepping stone to School of Rock’s Rookies weekly program or Rock 101</li></ul>
Give your child the joy of music, new friends, and an unforgettable rockstar experience. Spots are limited and fill up quickly!Enroll in School of Rock’s Rookies Camp today and watch your little rookie become a rock legend!

Local Event: School of Rock Rookies Camp

School of Rock Rookies Camp

Rookies Camp at School of Rock: The Perfect First Step into Rock 'n' Roll!Introduce your little one to the exciting world of...

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