Upcoming Events
Wheaton & Kensington
Chamber of Commerce
301-949-0080
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WALKtober Wheaton Walking Tour & Networking Event
Wed, Oct 26, from 3:30 - 5:00 pm
Meet up at Marian Fryer Town Plaza
2425 Reedie Drive, Wheaton
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WALKtober Wheaton Walking Tour & Networking Event
Wednesday, October 26, from 3:30 to 5:00 pm
We'll celebrate WALKtober, an annual health promotion event encouraging people to get out and walk more in October.
Meet up at the Marian Fryer Town Plaza and walk around Wheaton’s business district, and tour some of the WK Chamber's businesses before ending up at Terra Mare Restaurant for a Networking Happy Hour.
The Montgomery Co. Dept of Transportation (MCDOT) partners with the state and local municipalities to celebrate “Walktober” with a series of activities ipromoting the state’s official exercise: walking. The campaign highlights the safety and health of pedestrians, and highlights the importance of County pedestrian infrastructure projects.
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Friday, October 28, at 7:30 pm
The Artist Vibe is a monthly online show with a live audience. Each show features one local performing artist and one local visual artist/artisan.
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Countywide Facade Improvement Program Funds Available Now!
for more information or to apply.
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~ Montgomery College Presidential Inauguration ~
Dr. Jermaine Williams was inaugurated this week as Montgomery College's eleventh President
(Photo by Omar & Tania Lazo)
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Prevent the Spread of COVID-19 Variants by getting Vaccinated
Montgomery County continues to be in the “low” community transmission rate for COVID-19. However, COVID remains a concern as new strains become prevalent. Updated vaccines are now available as boosters.
Montgomery County is vaccinating children ages 6 months to 5 years old. Parents are encouraged to protect their children and get them vaccinated. Read More
Montgomery County’s COVID-19 Information Portal provides a variety of breakdowns on how the virus has impacted the County during the health crisis.
If you feel sick or think you may have been exposed to COVID-19, get tested.
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Saturday, October 29, from 10:00 am - 1:00 pm
outside of the Carter’s store on the 2nd floor
Montgomery County Encourages Updated COVID-19 Boosters
County health officials urge anyone age 12 and older to get their COVID-19 booster.
The County is in partnership with Por Nuestra Salud y Bienestar, Proyecto Salud and Westfield Wheaton to provide free COVID-19 boosters to shoppers.
No appointment is needed!
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Sunday, Oct 30, from 12:00 - 4:00 pm
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Marian Fryer Town Plaza
2424 Reedie Drive, Wheaton, MD 20902
Come to the 2nd annual HalloWheaton event at Marian Fryer Town Plaza!
Activities include s'mores roasting, mask and pumpkin painting, beer garden, craft projects a costume contest and more! Visit website
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Pumpkin Rock N' Roll
Sunday, October 30, from 12 - 4 pm
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Warner Circle Park, 10231 Carroll Place in Kensington
Free Admission!
Pumpkin Derby Race • Live Music • Food Trucks Games • Arts & Crafts • Family Fun
Warner Circle Park in Kensington will be transformed into a full-blown Halloween extravaganza. Enjoy family-friendly attractions including live musical performances, pumpkin derby race, food trucks, and a hay maze.
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Jubilee Association of Maryland GIGS Concert
Watch the free concert that connected friends and raised awareness. A portion of the evening's sales of pizza and drinks benefited Jubilee's work to support adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities in Montgomery County.
When the curtains parted at GIGS Courtyard, guests were welcomed into a scene set for an evening of mingling, dancing, games, and - most importantly - a lineup of special guest musicians.
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Sean Gaiser, founder of GIGS on Kensington's Antique Row, took the lead on guitar and vocals. Carolyn Skinner, Alex Rivas, Foster Bennett, Davin Golder, and other Jubilee community members joined Sean on stage throughout the evening, wowing the crowd with vocals and tambourine.
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2022 Champions and Legacies Celebration
Recognized 2022 Legacy Award Honoree Congressman David Trone for his advocacy on behalf of behavioral health.
Proceeds from the Celebration will be supporting Cornerstone Montgomery's Vocational Program, which helps more than 700 adults and transition aged youth who are recovering from mental health disorders choose, find and keep employment.
A recording of the Champions and Legacies Celebration will be posted on Cornerstone Montgomery's YouTube Channel, Facebook, Instagram, Twitter and website.
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