2026 Blackrock Road Community Picnic

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WHERE: 16820 Black Rock Road, Germantown, MD
WHEN: Saturday August 15, 2026: 3 - 8 PM
RAIN DATE: Sunday, August 16, 2026: 3 - 8 PM
ADMISSION: FREE-bring a dish to share. NOTE: $10 adults, $8 kids- without a dish to share
PHONE: Deborah Beckwith 301.674.7028 for potluck sign-up list

 CELEBRATE OUR COMMUNITY

Join the descendants, family and friends of the Brownstown Community and residents of Black Rock Road for an evening of food and fun at the Button Farm Living History Center.

The Pavilion

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Heritage Days2022

Enjoy Heritage Days Weekend and explore fascinating sites that help make Montgomery County great! Button Farm will be open Saturday and Sunday, June 25 & 26, from 12 PM - 4 PM and will be hosting some special attractions including:

  • Those Before Us—(Saturday, June 25th) performance and workshop, by New York-based ensemble Rebis, that will present a story of the Underground Railroad through a multi-media experience.
  • Circle Process—(Saturday, June 25th) interactive dialog, on the meaning of freedom, led by Venetia Bailey and Cathy Roberts of Coming to the Table.
  • A Culinary History of Montgomery County, MD—(Sunday, June 26th) book signing and presentation by Claudia Kousoulas and Ellen Letourneau about our county’s food traditions.

Click here to download a brochure of the Heritage Days weekend sites and events!

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