BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Park and Recreation - Prince Georges County MD - ECPv6.18.3//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:Park and Recreation - Prince Georges County MD X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://www.pgparks.com X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Park and Recreation - Prince Georges County MD REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20250309T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20251102T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20260308T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20261101T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20270314T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20271107T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261010T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261010T150000 DTSTAMP:20260923T152055Z CREATED:20260831T163109Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260923T152055Z UID:10007866-1791630000-1791644400@www.pgparks.com SUMMARY:STEAM into Native Cultures DESCRIPTION:Celebrate Indigenous Peoples’ Day with hands-on STEAM (Science\, Technology\, Engineering\, Arts\, and Math) activities that explore how Indigenous peoples use patterns in the natural world to understand directions and the passage of time. No registration required; walk-ins welcome. URL:https://www.pgparks.com/event_list/steam-into-native-cultures CATEGORIES:250th Anniversary,Free,Heritage Celebrations,History ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Steam-Into-Native-Cultures-2026-600x400-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261017T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261017T160000 DTSTAMP:20261002T203416Z CREATED:20260526T132217Z LAST-MODIFIED:20261002T203416Z UID:10003941-1792234800-1792252800@www.pgparks.com SUMMARY:18th Annual American Indian Festival DESCRIPTION:–The annual American Indian Festival returns on October 17\, 2026.Check back here for the latest event details\, schedules\, and updates as the date approaches.—\n\n\n\n\n\nVendor applications have closed for the 2026 festival. Thank you for your interest!\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe American Indian Festival is a vibrant celebration of Native American culture\, heritage\, and traditions\, offering diverse Native communities a space to honor and share their rich cultural legacy. Open to everyone\, the free festival invites attendees to experience the following to foster unity\, understanding\, and appreciation of local Native American heritage: \n\n\n\n\n\nLive music and traditional and contemporary dances of Native America \n\n\n\nDIY arts and crafts area for all ages \n\n\n\nNative American horsemanship \n\n\n\nInteractive storytelling \n\n\n\nArchery and spear throwing \n\n\n\n\n\nArtisan market featuring authentic crafts \n\n\n\nNative food vendors \n\n\n\nGenealogy exhibit \n\n\n\nDemonstrations of native tools and technologies \n\n\n\n\n\nEvent point of Contact\n\n\n\nAmerican Indian Program Office \n\n\n\nAIP@pgparks.com \n\n\n\nPhone: 301-780-2148 \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nStay tuned for a line-up of performers\, exhibitors\, vendors\, and more! URL:https://www.pgparks.com/event_list/aif CATEGORIES:250th Anniversary,All Ages,Arts,Festivals,Free,Heritage Celebrations,History,Outdoor Performance,Performance,Special Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/AIF-Procession.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261024T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261024T143000 DTSTAMP:20260831T154438Z CREATED:20260831T154239Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260831T154438Z UID:10007862-1792846800-1792852200@www.pgparks.com SUMMARY:Souls Seeking Freedom Walking Tours DESCRIPTION:Hear new findings and discuss the history of enslavement and resistance from the 1765 to 1865 plantation period of Montpelier. Advance registration is recommended. Drop-ins the day of are welcome\, subject to availability. Wear comfortable clothing and shoes. Members of the Montpelier Museum should call (301) 377-7817 to register. \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n September Registration\n \n \n October Registration URL:https://www.pgparks.com/event_list/souls-seeking-freedom-walking-tours/2026-10-24 CATEGORIES:250th Anniversary,Black History,History,Tours ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/Souls-Seeking-Freedom-2026-600x400-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261025T153000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261025T170000 DTSTAMP:20261013T132619Z CREATED:20260831T160441Z LAST-MODIFIED:20261013T132619Z UID:10007864-1792942200-1792947600@www.pgparks.com SUMMARY:Hidden Spaces Tours DESCRIPTION:See seldom seen areas of Montpelier and hear about the original construction and preservation of this 18th-century plantation house. Advance registration is recommended. Drop-ins are welcome\, subject to availability. Wear comfortable clothing and shoes. Participants will climb narrow stairs and ladders. This activity is not ADA accessible. Members of the Montpelier Historic Site & Museum should call 301-377-7817 to register. URL:https://www.pgparks.com/event_list/hidden-spaces-tours/2026-10-25 CATEGORIES:250th Anniversary,History,Tours ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/Hidden-Spaces-2026-600x400-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261029T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261029T173000 DTSTAMP:20261002T170238Z CREATED:20260513T142150Z LAST-MODIFIED:20261002T170238Z UID:10003940-1793289600-1793295000@www.pgparks.com SUMMARY:Revolution\, Rebellion\, Treason: A Slice of History Discussion Series DESCRIPTION:What are the differences between revolutions\, rebellions\, and acts of treason? Join the Surratt Historic Site & Museum as we take a long view of sparking change in American history\, beginning with the Declaration of Independence and concluding with our present day. Intended for our youngest and soon-to-be leaders\, this program will facilitate a shared understanding of what it means to be an engaged citizen in 2026 and beyond. \n\n\n\nPart 1: Thursday\, August 27\, 4 pm \n\n\n\nPart 2: Thursday\, October 29\, 4 pm URL:https://www.pgparks.com/event_list/revolution-rebellion-treason-a-slice-of-history-discussion-series-2/2026-10-29 CATEGORIES:250th Anniversary,Black History,Free,History,Teens,Youth ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Revolution-Rebellion-Treason-2-2026-600x400-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261101T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261101T200000 DTSTAMP:20261013T221520Z CREATED:20260831T165041Z LAST-MODIFIED:20261013T221520Z UID:10007867-1793556000-1793563200@www.pgparks.com SUMMARY:Crossing a Deep River: A Ritual Drama in Three Movements (Staged Reading I) DESCRIPTION:Experience a powerful fusion of history\, ritual\, and storytelling in this staged reading of Crossing a Deep River: A Ritual Drama in Three Movements. Presented in conjunction with The African Odyssey exhibition\, this transformative performance ushers its audience through a collective ritual healing of ancestral wounds while engaging directly with Montpelier’s history as a former site of enslavement. Join us for a thought-provoking encounter between place and memory.Following the performance\, participate in a structured talkback in the form of a Braxton Institute Dialogue on Resistance and Thriving. Featuring: Mélisande Short-Colomb (storyteller\, performer\, and playwright); Omiyẹmi Artisia Green (Chair\, Howard University Department of Theatre Arts); Rev. Dr. Joanne “Jodi” Braxton (playwright; co-founder\, Braxton Institute); and Ìyá Ìfánìkẹ Batts (director; Co-coordinator of Musical Theatre\, Howard University). \n\n\n\nFor the full experience\, begin your visit at the Montpelier Historic Site & Museum to explore The African Odyssey exhibition on its final day. Featuring photographs from Dr. Braxton’s research journey to West Africa\, the exhibit provides powerful context for the staged reading and the histories that inspired it. URL:https://www.pgparks.com/event_list/crossing-a-deep-river-staged-reading CATEGORIES:250th Anniversary,Arts,Black History,History,Literary,Performance ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Deep-River-1-2026-600x400-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261107T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261107T170000 DTSTAMP:20261022T160731Z CREATED:20251111T222656Z LAST-MODIFIED:20261022T160731Z UID:10000104-1794052800-1794070800@www.pgparks.com SUMMARY:Maryland Emancipation Day DESCRIPTION:What We Carried into Freedom: Knowledge • Skill • Culture • Community \n\n\n\nJoin us at Concord Historic Site for the Maryland Emancipation Day Celebration\, an afternoon of living history\, music\, storytelling\, food\, family\, and community as we commemorate the abolition of slavery in Maryland. \n\n\n\nMaryland’s Constitution of 1864 took effect on November 1\, ending slavery in the state and freeing more than 30\,000 African Americans. At Concord—a former tobacco plantation where generations of African Americans were enslaved—Emancipation Day offers an opportunity to remember that history while exploring what freedom made possible. \n\n\n\nThroughout the afternoon\, discover the skills\, knowledge\, creativity\, and cultural traditions African Americans carried through enslavement and used to build lives\, families\, businesses\, institutions\, and communities after emancipation. \n\n\n\nA Celebration Rooted in History \n\n\n\nCraft Demonstration Area Meet skilled artisans and tradition bearers demonstrating historic and contemporary crafts while discovering the knowledge\, creativity\, and craftsmanship behind their work.  \n\n\n\nThe Griot Sound Stage Experience the power of African American music\, storytelling\, spoken word\, and performance. Inspired by the African tradition of the griot as a keeper of history and community memory\, the stage brings stories of culture\, freedom\, and resilience to life.  \n\n\n\nHands-On History: Community Glass Project Leave your mark on Concord’s story. Participate in a special\, hands-on glass activity connected to the artwork being created for the historic site and learn how community voices are becoming part of Concord’s evolving interpretation.  \n\n\n\nFood Pavilion Take a break\, gather around the table\, and enjoy food available from participating vendors throughout the celebration.  \n\n\n\nSign Up for Event Updates \n\n\n\n\nFrequently Asked Questions \nIs the event free?  \n\n\n\nYes! Maryland Emancipation Day is free and open to the public. Some food\, merchandise\, or other items offered by participating vendors may be available for purchase.  \n\n\n\nDo I need to register?  \n\n\n\nAdvance registration is encouraged but not required.  \n\n\n\nIs this event family-friendly?  \n\n\n\nYes. Maryland Emancipation Day is designed for visitors of all ages.   \n\n\n\nWill food be available?  \n\n\n\nYes. Visit the Food Pavilion for food available from participating vendors during the event.   \n\n\n\nWhere should I park?  \n\n\n\nParking is free on the grounds of Concord Historic Site. ADA parking is also available.  \n\n\n\nWill the event take place outdoors?  \n\n\n\nYes. Much of Maryland Emancipation Day will take place outdoors across the grounds of Concord Historic Site. Visitors should dress for the weather and wear comfortable shoes appropriate for walking on an outdoor\, historic landscape.  \n\n\n\nWeather-related updates or changes to the event schedule will be communicated through official M-NCPPC channels.  \n\n\n\nIs the event accessible?  \n\n\n\nAccessible accommodations will be available for visitors. Because this celebration take place outdoors on the historic landscape\, visitors with specific accessibility questions or accommodation requests are encouraged to contact the event team in advance.  \n\n\n\nWhat is the Griot Sound Stage?  \n\n\n\nThe Griot Sound Stage is the celebration’s home for live music\, storytelling\, spoken word\, cultural performances\, and community voices. The name draws inspiration from the West African griot tradition of preserving and sharing history\, genealogy\, music\, and community memory across generations.  \n\n\n\nWhat is the Community Glass Project?  \n\n\n\nThe Community Glass Project is an opportunity for visitors to participate in a hands-on activity connected to artwork being developed for Concord Historic Site. The project invites community members to contribute to a larger artistic and interpretive experience connecting the site’s history with the people helping shape Concord’s future.  \n\n\n\nAre pets permitted?  \n\n\n\nYes\, pets are welcome as long as they are secured on a leash at all times. Pet waste must be promptly cleaned up and removed by pet owners. \n\n\n\nWhere can I find the event schedule?  \n\n\n\nA detailed schedule of performances\, demonstrations\, activities\, and other experiences will be posted closer to the event.  \n\n\n\nCheck back for updates as November 7 approaches.  URL:https://www.pgparks.com/event_list/md-emancipation-day-tours CATEGORIES:250th Anniversary,All Ages,Arts,Black History,Free,History,Nature & Outdoor,Outdoor Performance,Performance,Special Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/image-27.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261114T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261114T160000 DTSTAMP:20261013T220306Z CREATED:20260831T170232Z LAST-MODIFIED:20261013T220306Z UID:10007870-1794664800-1794672000@www.pgparks.com SUMMARY:All That is Rosie Tea DESCRIPTION:Join us for a “cup of Rosie Lee” (slang for a cup of tea)! We will welcome the Laurel Chapter of the American Rosie the Riveter Association to share stories\, pictures\, and history in celebration of Veteran’s Day. Tea fare will be served at 2 pm\, followed by a community conversation with the chapter at 3 pm. Call 301- 377-7817 to register. URL:https://www.pgparks.com/event_list/all-that-is-rosie-tea CATEGORIES:250th Anniversary,History ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Rosie-Tea-2026-600x400-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261127T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261127T170000 DTSTAMP:20261023T170243Z CREATED:20261023T161011Z LAST-MODIFIED:20261023T170243Z UID:10009472-1795780800-1795798800@www.pgparks.com SUMMARY:Annual Gingerbread House Contest & Show: A Sweet Salute to America’s 250th  DESCRIPTION:Join us for our Annual Gingerbread House Contest & Show\, where this year’s theme honors 250 years of American history through edible artistry. From colonial cottages to iconic landmarks\, see how local bakers bring history to life. What a delicious way to commemorate 250 years of creativity\, culture\, and community!  URL:https://www.pgparks.com/event_list/gingerbread-show/2026-11-27 CATEGORIES:250th Anniversary,All Ages,History,Holidays & Celebrations ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/Darnall-Gingerbread-Context-2026-600x400-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261128T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261128T170000 DTSTAMP:20261023T170243Z CREATED:20261023T161011Z LAST-MODIFIED:20261023T170243Z UID:10009473-1795867200-1795885200@www.pgparks.com SUMMARY:Annual Gingerbread House Contest & Show: A Sweet Salute to America’s 250th  DESCRIPTION:Join us for our Annual Gingerbread House Contest & Show\, where this year’s theme honors 250 years of American history through edible artistry. From colonial cottages to iconic landmarks\, see how local bakers bring history to life. What a delicious way to commemorate 250 years of creativity\, culture\, and community!  URL:https://www.pgparks.com/event_list/gingerbread-show/2026-11-28 CATEGORIES:250th Anniversary,All Ages,History,Holidays & Celebrations ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/Darnall-Gingerbread-Context-2026-600x400-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261129T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261129T170000 DTSTAMP:20261023T170243Z CREATED:20261023T161011Z LAST-MODIFIED:20261023T170243Z UID:10009474-1795953600-1795971600@www.pgparks.com SUMMARY:Annual Gingerbread House Contest & Show: A Sweet Salute to America’s 250th  DESCRIPTION:Join us for our Annual Gingerbread House Contest & Show\, where this year’s theme honors 250 years of American history through edible artistry. From colonial cottages to iconic landmarks\, see how local bakers bring history to life. What a delicious way to commemorate 250 years of creativity\, culture\, and community!  URL:https://www.pgparks.com/event_list/gingerbread-show/2026-11-29 CATEGORIES:250th Anniversary,All Ages,History,Holidays & Celebrations ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/Darnall-Gingerbread-Context-2026-600x400-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261204T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261204T170000 DTSTAMP:20261023T170243Z CREATED:20261023T161011Z LAST-MODIFIED:20261023T170243Z UID:10009475-1796385600-1796403600@www.pgparks.com SUMMARY:Annual Gingerbread House Contest & Show: A Sweet Salute to America’s 250th  DESCRIPTION:Join us for our Annual Gingerbread House Contest & Show\, where this year’s theme honors 250 years of American history through edible artistry. From colonial cottages to iconic landmarks\, see how local bakers bring history to life. What a delicious way to commemorate 250 years of creativity\, culture\, and community!  URL:https://www.pgparks.com/event_list/gingerbread-show/2026-12-04 CATEGORIES:250th Anniversary,All Ages,History,Holidays & Celebrations ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/Darnall-Gingerbread-Context-2026-600x400-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261205T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261205T170000 DTSTAMP:20261023T170243Z CREATED:20261023T161011Z LAST-MODIFIED:20261023T170243Z UID:10009476-1796472000-1796490000@www.pgparks.com SUMMARY:Annual Gingerbread House Contest & Show: A Sweet Salute to America’s 250th  DESCRIPTION:Join us for our Annual Gingerbread House Contest & Show\, where this year’s theme honors 250 years of American history through edible artistry. From colonial cottages to iconic landmarks\, see how local bakers bring history to life. What a delicious way to commemorate 250 years of creativity\, culture\, and community!  URL:https://www.pgparks.com/event_list/gingerbread-show/2026-12-05 CATEGORIES:250th Anniversary,All Ages,History,Holidays & Celebrations ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/Darnall-Gingerbread-Context-2026-600x400-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261206T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261206T170000 DTSTAMP:20261023T170243Z CREATED:20261023T161011Z LAST-MODIFIED:20261023T170243Z UID:10009477-1796558400-1796576400@www.pgparks.com SUMMARY:Annual Gingerbread House Contest & Show: A Sweet Salute to America’s 250th  DESCRIPTION:Join us for our Annual Gingerbread House Contest & Show\, where this year’s theme honors 250 years of American history through edible artistry. From colonial cottages to iconic landmarks\, see how local bakers bring history to life. What a delicious way to commemorate 250 years of creativity\, culture\, and community!  URL:https://www.pgparks.com/event_list/gingerbread-show/2026-12-06 CATEGORIES:250th Anniversary,All Ages,History,Holidays & Celebrations ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/Darnall-Gingerbread-Context-2026-600x400-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261206T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261206T210000 DTSTAMP:20261102T190501Z CREATED:20260831T170548Z LAST-MODIFIED:20261102T190501Z UID:10007871-1796583600-1796590800@www.pgparks.com SUMMARY:Crossing a Deep River: A Ritual Drama in Three Movements (Staged Reading II) DESCRIPTION:Written by Joanne M. Braxton\, Ph.D. and directed by Ìyá Ìfánìkẹ Batts\, this transformative performance ushers its audience through a collective ritual healing of ancestral wounds while engaging directly with Montpelier’s history as a former site of enslavement. Join us for a thought-provoking encounter between place and memory. \n\n\n\nFollowing the performance\, participate in a structured talkback in the form of a Braxton Institute Dialogue on Resistance and Thriving. Featuring: Michon and Taquiena Boston of the Historical Drama with The Boston Sisters® podcast; Braxton (Playwright; Co-founder\, Braxton Institute); and Batts (Director; Co-coordinator of Musical Theatre\, Department of Theatre Arts\, Chadwick A. Boseman College of Fine Arts\, Howard University). \n\n\n\nDate and time subject to change. Please call 301-377-7817 for more information. URL:https://www.pgparks.com/event_list/crossing-a-deep-river-staged-reading-2 CATEGORIES:250th Anniversary,Arts,Black History,History,Performance ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Deep-River-2-2026-600x400-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261211T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261211T170000 DTSTAMP:20261023T170243Z CREATED:20261023T161011Z LAST-MODIFIED:20261023T170243Z UID:10009478-1796990400-1797008400@www.pgparks.com SUMMARY:Annual Gingerbread House Contest & Show: A Sweet Salute to America’s 250th  DESCRIPTION:Join us for our Annual Gingerbread House Contest & Show\, where this year’s theme honors 250 years of American history through edible artistry. From colonial cottages to iconic landmarks\, see how local bakers bring history to life. What a delicious way to commemorate 250 years of creativity\, culture\, and community!  URL:https://www.pgparks.com/event_list/gingerbread-show/2026-12-11 CATEGORIES:250th Anniversary,All Ages,History,Holidays & Celebrations ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/Darnall-Gingerbread-Context-2026-600x400-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261212T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261212T170000 DTSTAMP:20261023T170243Z CREATED:20261023T161011Z LAST-MODIFIED:20261023T170243Z UID:10009479-1797076800-1797094800@www.pgparks.com SUMMARY:Annual Gingerbread House Contest & Show: A Sweet Salute to America’s 250th  DESCRIPTION:Join us for our Annual Gingerbread House Contest & Show\, where this year’s theme honors 250 years of American history through edible artistry. From colonial cottages to iconic landmarks\, see how local bakers bring history to life. What a delicious way to commemorate 250 years of creativity\, culture\, and community!  URL:https://www.pgparks.com/event_list/gingerbread-show/2026-12-12 CATEGORIES:250th Anniversary,All Ages,History,Holidays & Celebrations ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/Darnall-Gingerbread-Context-2026-600x400-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261213T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261213T170000 DTSTAMP:20261023T170243Z CREATED:20261023T161011Z LAST-MODIFIED:20261023T170243Z UID:10009480-1797163200-1797181200@www.pgparks.com SUMMARY:Annual Gingerbread House Contest & Show: A Sweet Salute to America’s 250th  DESCRIPTION:Join us for our Annual Gingerbread House Contest & Show\, where this year’s theme honors 250 years of American history through edible artistry. From colonial cottages to iconic landmarks\, see how local bakers bring history to life. What a delicious way to commemorate 250 years of creativity\, culture\, and community!  URL:https://www.pgparks.com/event_list/gingerbread-show/2026-12-13 CATEGORIES:250th Anniversary,All Ages,History,Holidays & Celebrations ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.pgparks.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/Darnall-Gingerbread-Context-2026-600x400-1.jpg END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR