Fall into Fun! M-NCPPC, Department of Parks and Recreation, Prince George’s County Announces Events for September – Park and Recreation

Fall into Fun! M-NCPPC, Department of Parks and Recreation, Prince George’s County Announces Events for September

September 3, 2025

RIVERDALE, Md. – Fall into enjoyable this September with M-NCPPC, Department of Parks and Recreation, Prince George’s County with a collection of thrilling, family-friendly occasions that remember tradition, historical past, and neighborhood. From dwell music and artisan markets to significant historic experiences, there’s one thing for everybody to take pleasure in.

Upcoming occasions embody:

Hispanic Heritage Month

September 14- October 15

Various Locations

The neighborhood is invited to hitch the Department in honoring the colourful traditions, historical past, and cultural contributions of Hispanic and Latino Americans. The month-long celebration will function full of life interactive actions, dwell music, conventional dance performances, artwork exhibitions, and quite a lot of family-friendly occasions.

Family Health & Fitness Day and Athlete Showcase at SPLEX

Saturday, September 27, 2025, 9 am – 3 pm

Prince George’s Sports and Learning Complex

8001 Sheriff Road

Landover MD 20785

Discover the enjoyable facet of health! Enjoy this family-friendly day stuffed with health demos, group train demonstrations, health heart excursions, raffles, and giveaways. Performance testing will likely be out there for all sports activities or athletes ages 13 and up.

Unwine Festival

Saturday, September 27, 11 am – 5 pm

Patuxent River Park

16000 Croom Airport Road

Upper Marlboro, MD 20772

Unplug, uncork, and unwine! The extremely anticipated Unwine Festival returns to the scenic Patuxent River Park. Enjoy tastings of wines, in addition to craft beers and ciders, all poured right into a commemorative stemless wine glass. Dance or lounge to dwell music from midday to five pm, and stroll by choices from over 20 native meals and artisan distributors. Elevate your afternoon with the limited-availability VIP packages, providing an unique tent, gourmand hors d’oeuvres, and prime stage views. Or collect your pals underneath one of many group tents for eight, full with shaded consolation.

Echoes of the Enslaved

Saturday, September 27, 4 – 9 pm

Montpelier House Museum

9650 Muirkirk Road

Laurel, MD

Explore the lasting legacies of enslavement in Prince George’s County at Echoes of the Enslaved. This free, family-friendly occasion affords a significant commemoration of historical past, inviting company to stroll by the grounds of the Montpelier House Museum the place the enslaved lived and labored, learn the way archaeology helps uncover the tales of underrepresented people, and hearken to reflections about how the legacy of enslavement continues to form our world at present.

Celebrate Africa Festival

Sunday, September 28, 1 – 6 pm

Fairwood Community Park

12390 Fairwood Parkway

Bowie, MD 20720

The vibrant Celebrate Africa Festival returns to Fairwood Community Park this September in honor of African Heritage Month. This cultural celebration highlights the historical past, contributions, and wealthy cultural traditions of the African immigrant neighborhood within the DMV area. Guests will take pleasure in dwell performances from KanKouran West African Dance Company, TolumiDE, and Coyaba Dance Theater, together with family-friendly actions, artisan distributors, and, new this yr, a soccer clinic. Admission is Free and open to all ages.

For extra details about upcoming M-NCPPC, Department of Parks and Recreation occasions, go to pgparks.com.

About the Department

With over 29,000 acres of parkland, trails, athletic fields, playgrounds, and extra, the M-NCPPC, Department of Parks and Recreation in Prince George’s County supplies an award-winning park system by progressive, high quality, revolutionary management and a dedication to its neighborhood and atmosphere. The Department delivers first-class leisure actions and packages for folks of all ages and skill ranges. It strives to enhance the standard of life for Prince George’s County residents and the communities through which they dwell, work, and lift households. The Department’s Formula 2040 Plan establishes a framework that can make sure the Department can meet future parks and recreation programmatic and facility wants, fulfilling its mission to find out the mixture of land, services, and packages that can present acceptable experiences for Prince Georgians sooner or later. To study extra, go to www.pgparks.com.