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A nighttime holiday light display along a wooded road featuring large illuminated candy canes, a brightly lit Christmas tree, and colorful light sculptures including a train and other festive shapes, all glowing against an orange-tinted sky.
November 25, 2025

Celebrate the Holiday Season with M-NCPPC, Department of Parks and Recreation, Prince George’s County

Free or low-cost Holiday Events for the Entire Family   RIVERDALE, Md. – The Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission…

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A nighttime holiday light display along a wooded road featuring large illuminated candy canes, a brightly lit Christmas tree, and colorful light sculptures including a train and other festive shapes, all glowing against an orange-tinted sky.

Celebrate the Holiday Season with M-NCPPC, Department of Parks and Recreation, Prince George’s County

November 25, 2025

Free or low-cost Holiday Events for the Entire Family   RIVERDALE, Md. – The Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission…

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Major Aquatic Capital Improvement Project and Renovation at Prince George’s Sports and Learning Complex Scheduled to Begin December 2025

October 31, 2025

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: October 31,2025 COMMUNITY MESSAGE UPDATE (October 31, 2025) – The major aquatic capital improvement project and renovation…

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Six smiling women wearing matching orange holiday sweatshirts along with vests, hats, and gloves, pose on a paved road at night. Behind them are multiple arches over the road made of holiday lights. It is night, and the woman all hold glowing sticks.

Celebrate the Season! Holiday Fun Begins this November with M-NCPPC, Department of Parks and Recreation in Prince George’s County

October 28, 2025

From cultural celebrations to family activities, enjoy free and affordable events all November long RIVERDALE, Md. – Kick off the…

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Indoor swimming pool facility with lanes, lifeguard chairs, and natural light coming through large windows at Allentown Splash, Tennis, and Fitness Park.

Extended Closure at the indoor pool at Allentown Splash, Tennis & Fitness Park

October 24, 2025

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: OCTOBER 24, 2025 COMMUNITY MESSAGE M-NCPPC, Department of Parks and Recreation, Prince George’s County regrets to inform…

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A pathway with stairs leading to a building, surrounded by forest. A wooden sign reads CLEARWATER NATURE CENTER.

M-NCPPC, Department of Parks and Recreation, Prince George’s County is open for History, Culture, Nature, and More!

October 03, 2025

Free recreational opportunities are available during the federal government shutdown  RIVERDALE, Md. – In support of the community impacted by the…

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A lush green forest with a trail winding through the trees, and lined with bright green grass.

M-NCPPC, Department of Parks and Recreation, Prince George’s County Provides Free and Low-Cost Recreation During Federal Government Shutdown

October 03, 2025

RIVERDALE, Md. – The Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission (M-NCPPC), Department of Parks and Recreation in Prince George’s County is…

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Adults and kids dance with plastic hoops in the grass in front of a portable bandstand with musicians. A sign in the bandstand reads

M-NCPPC, Department of Parks and Recreation in Prince George’s County Announces Events for October

September 25, 2025

RIVERDALE, Md. – M-NCPPC, Department of Parks and Recreation in Prince George’s County invites the community to participate in a…

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State, County Officials Cut Ribbon on WB&A Trail Patuxent River Bridge, Closing Major Trail Gap

September 16, 2025

Bridge Strengthens Regional and National Trail Networks While Expanding Safe Recreation and Transportation Options Prince George's County, Md.  (September 16, 2025)…

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M-NCPPC, Department of Parks and Recreation Honors and Celebrates the Diverse Hispanic Community with Vibrant Events for the Community

September 08, 2025

RIVERDALE, Md. – M-NCPPC, Department of Parks and Recreation in Prince George’s County announces the official lineup of events and…

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