Winter Lights Festival (Closed Dec. 25)

Sat · Nov 28·Gaithersburg

Winter Lights Festival in Gaithersburg — closed Dec. 25.

Sun · Nov 29·Gaithersburg

Winter Lights Festival in Gaithersburg — closed Dec. 25.

Mon · Nov 30·Gaithersburg

Winter Lights Festival in Gaithersburg — closed Dec. 25.

Tue · Dec 1·Gaithersburg

Winter Lights Festival in Gaithersburg — closed Dec. 25.

Fri · Nov 27·Gaithersburg

City offices and most facilities close for Thanksgiving, while recycled material collection proceeds, bulk pickup stops, and regular trash is handled by private contractors.

Fri · Nov 27·Gaithersburg

Weekly curbside leaf pickup for single-family and townhouse owners, placed by 7 a.m. on regular recycling day, with guidelines to keep gutters clear.

Fri · Nov 27·1 PM – 3 PM·Quince Orchard Library · Gaithersburg

Fiber arts meetup at Quince Orchard Library lets participants knit, crochet, sew, embroider and share techniques, bringing projects to craft together, ages 18 and up.

Fri · Nov 27·8 AM – 5 PM·Rockville City Hall, 111 Maryland Ave., Rockville, MD

City Holiday: Day After Thanksgiving — Rockville City Hall is closed for the holiday.

Fri · Nov 27·5 PM – 9:30 PM·M-NCPPC Prince George's Parks and Recreation

Festival of Lights at Watkins Regional Park offers 90+ illuminated displays and hayrides viewable from parked cars, admission $20 per standard vehicle.

Sat · Nov 28·12 PM·Throughout the Park, Glen Echo Park, 7300 MacArthur Blvd., Glen Echo, MD 20812

Artists and galleries set up stalls throughout Glen Echo Park, offering works for holiday shoppers on Small Business Saturday; free admission.

Thu · Oct 29·11 AM·Gaithersburg

Casey Farmers market — local vendors offering fresh produce and goods in Gaithersburg.

Thu · Oct 29·5:30 PM·Activity Center at Bohrer Park, 506 South Frederick Avenue Gaithersburg, Maryland 20877-2325

Public meeting at Bohrer Park Activity Center to review and comment on proposed CDBG amendment funding a transitional housing shelter and splashpad safety barrier, with Spanish interpreter available.