Event Information

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Patuxent River Park Community Day

Thursday, December 31, 2026
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Add to Calendar Thursday, December 31, 2026 8:00 am 12/31/2026 5:00 pm America/New_York Patuxent River Park Community Day Saturday, August 9 from 5 – 9 pm: Bring the family to Mount Calvert Historic Site on August 9 for […]

Saturday, August 9 from 5 – 9 pm: Bring the family to Mount Calvert Historic Site on August 9 for Community Day! Enjoy free kayak rentals, take free professional portraits, take a golden hour cruise on the Patuxent River, and then, after, join us for an outdoor movie screening of Wild Robot. All activities are FREE! 

Address: Mount Calvert Historic Site, 16801 Mt Calvert Rd, Upper Marlboro, MD 20772

This event will be canceled in inclement weather.
Please call the park to confirm if conditions are uncertain:  301-627-6074 

FREE activities include:

  • Pontoon boat tours on the Patuxent River (weather permitting)
  • Kayak rentals (weather permitting)
  • Free professional family portraits (first come, first served)
  • Nature & conservation tables & activities
  • Paleontology exhibit
  • Archaeology exhibit
  • Archery
  • Nature hikes
  • Bike activities with Park Rangers
  • 7:30 pm: Movie screening of Wild Robot
  • Campfire Hot Dogs & S’mores

To learn more about Patuxent River Park go to: pgparks.com/patuxentriverpark