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Gaithersburg
Monday, May 25th, 2026
Good morning, Gaithersburg. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 25th of May.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Montgomery Parks will host MudFest on Saturday, June 13 at Woodstock Equestrian Special Park in Beallsville (11 a.m. to 3 p.m.), offering family fun with mud pits, a mud slide and food vendors; the $20 per car event is set for rain or shine. The MoCo Show
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Steeze Burger, recognized as the DMV’s top smash burger, opened its first brick-and-mortar restaurant Sunday, May 24, at the Shops at Potomac Valley in Gaithersburg; the new location offers burgers + chili cheese dogs among other menu items and was founded by Laytonsville native Hunter Karametos after a pop-up run. The MoCo Show
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Gaithersburg’s free Summer Outdoor Concert Series returns at the City Hall Concert Pavilion throughout June and July. Wednesday morning children’s shows from 10:30 a.m. to 11:15 a.m. and Thursday evening concerts from 6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. offer family-friendly music and food truck options in Olde Towne. The MoCo Show
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Maryland Department of Natural Resources now requires online day-use reservations at Greenbrier State Park for summer weekends, where visitors can book starting seven days ahead to avoid capacity issues + long waits; the new rule also applies to other state parks until Labor Day. The MoCo Show
REAL ESTATE NEWS
- ➤ A proposed senior housing community at 700 Professional Drive in Gaithersburg aims to offer up to 425 housing units and support services by transforming the existing office building and adding new buildings near I-270 and Watkins Mill Road. The sketch plan awaits further review before construction can begin. The MoCo Show
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Introduction to Canasta Workshop
6:30-8:30 p.m. — Locally Crafted Workshop — Light snacks included — Learn the fast-paced game of Canasta with basic rules and strategies in a friendly environment.
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Kids Eat Free Night
5-10 p.m. — Dogfish Head Alehouse — Kids 12 and under eat free with adult entrée — A fun-filled evening for families with crafts and treats included.
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Intro to Needlepoint Craft Workshop
6:30-8:30 p.m. — Locally Crafted Workshop — Workshop fee includes materials — Learn the basics of needlepoint while starting a delightful project.
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Discovery Days: History at Home
12:30-3:30 p.m. — Gaithersburg Community Museum — Free entry — Explore how history enriches everyday life with engaging displays and micro-talks about genealogy and preserving family stories.
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Kentlands/Lakelands Group Run
7:00-8:30 p.m. — Lakelands Park Soccer Fields — Free entry — Engage in a friendly community run through the scenic neighborhoods of Lakelands and Kentlands.
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4-Day PMP Certification Bootcamp
9 a.m. - 5 p.m. — Regus - Gaithersburg — Cost varies — Boost your career with this PMI® Authorized Bootcamp designed to help you pass the PMP exam on your first attempt.
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Money Matters with Senior Planet
11 AM – 12 PM — Benjamin Gaither Center — Registration required — Learn smart financial habits and how to navigate online resources for savings and income.
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Plant Bingo
5-7:30 p.m. — Cadence at Crown — Drinks and food provided — Enjoy an evening of plant bingo with prizes for your green thumb.
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Vico and Grupo Karicia in Maryland
9 PM — El Meson Restaurant and Bar — Ticketed event — Experience an entertaining night with Vico and Grupo Karicia's music.
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Live Music Evening with Joseph R. Monasterial
6-9 p.m. — Barking Mad — Free entry — Enjoy a lively performance with great tunes in a cozy atmosphere.
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~ Jean-Paul Sartre
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