Recreation

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Veteran using the accessible floating launch at Seneca Landing Special Park (Riley's Lock)

The Montgomery County Department of Recreation and Montgomery Parks offer a wide range of recreation opportunities for our residents. The Department of Recreation's programs include Therapeutic Recreation and Inclusion Services which offer a range of accommodations, classes, special events and social activities for individuals with disabilities. Learn more about all the recreation options available to you in Montgomery County.

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Montgomery County Department of Recreation

The mission of Montgomery County Recreation is to provide high quality, diverse, and accessible programs, services and facilities that enhance the quality of life for all ages, cultures and abilities.

In support of the mission, Montgomery County Recreation will readily serve the community by providing: Leisure activities that enhance skills, health and self-esteem; Activities that incorporate current leisure trends and population demographics; Ways to stimulate growth in knowledge through leisure experiences; Opportunities to build sense of community; A network of services linking the community through collaboration and partnerships; Safe havens where participants feel welcome; Fun for all.
Phone: 240-777-6840 (Voice) • MD Relay 711
Website https://montgomerycountymd.gov/rec/

Montgomery County Therapeutic Recreation  provides accessible recreation, leisure skills and personal development activities for individuals with disabilities through adaptive programs and inclusion (mainstreaming). Therapeutic Recreation and Inclusion Services is dedicated to providing a wide range of fun, innovative, inclusive, accessible and social recreational experiences for individuals with disabilities. Offer classes such as aquatics, art, dance, fitness, sports and more. Additional programs geared toward adults include social clubs and special events. Also offer camps for youth and teens aged 6 to 21 years, as well as family events for all ages.
Phone: 240-777-6870 (Voice) • MD Relay 711
E-mail:  r ec.inclusion@montgomerycountymd.gov

Montgomery Parks

Montgomery Parks has a complete list of trails, facilities, and parks through their  online directory. Find a park close to you based on the accessible features it offers. Also offer  inclusive special events and programs including therapeutic ice skating at Cabin John Ice Rink, ACEing Autism at Wheaton Indoor Tennis Facility, and Sensory Sundays at the Agricultural History Farm Park.

City of Rockville - Recreation & Parks

Rockville Recreation and Parks is comprised of 65 parks, three community centers, indoor and outdoor Aquatic & Fitness Center and multiple facilities, including Glenview Mansion and the F. Scott Fitzgerald Theatre and Social Hall and Croyden Creek Nature Center. Rockville has initiated accessibility improvements to their system including parks and facilities renovations. Examples of improvements include parking area repaving, new signage, compliant walkways, park amenity modifications and/or replacements. Rockville Recreation & Parks mission is to nurture community connections. Every year, they organize hundreds of programs and activities to promote a healthy and active lifestyle. Program Access also referred to as “Inclusion”, welcomes individuals with disabilities to participate in Rockville recreation and leisure activities. Reasonable modifications are provided to enable an individual’s successful participation.

Please email edits, additions or comments to  MCCPWD@montgomerycountymd.gov .
For information or to report abuse call 240-777-3000.