Whether your idea of a fun weekend is a boat tour of nature or dancing to the beat of traditional Ethiopian drums (or both!), Montgomery County has entertaining events for you this weekend.
Early Morning Pontoon Cruise
August 29, 7:30-9:30 a.m. | Black Hill Discovery Center
20926 Lake Ridge Drive, Boyds, MD 20841
Join Montgomery Parks for an early morning pontoon tour for birding and photography or just a pleasant morning cruise along Little Seneca Lake. Meet at the pontoon boat dock by the boat rentals; must be at least 18 years old. $14 | montgomeryparks.org
Sunset Summer Movie Night
August 29, 8-9:30 p.m. | Meadowside Nature Center
5100 Meadowside Lane, Rockville, MD 20855
Sit back, relax and enjoy the 1988 classic comedy “The Great Outdoors” under the stars. Registration includes entrance to the event, up to two cups of wine or beer, popcorn and candy. Lawn chairs will be available, but feel free to bring your own; must be at least 21 years old. $25 | montgomeryparks.org
Annual Labor Day Art Show
Aug. 30 to Sept. 1, noon to 6 p.m. | Spanish Ballroom
7300 MacArthur Blvd., Bethesda, MD 20816
Don’t miss one of the largest art shows in the Washington, D.C., region, featuring artwork from more than 400 artists from across the Mid-Atlantic. See sculptures, paintings, drawings, ceramics, glass, jewelry, fiber arts, photography, furniture and more. Free; suggested donation of $10 | glenechopark.org
Ethiopian Day Festival
August 31, noon to 9 p.m. | Silver Spring Civic Center Plaza
1 Veterans Plaza, Silver Spring, MD 20910
Join the Ethiopian Community Center in Maryland to celebrate the rich culture and heritage of Ethiopia with traditional music, dance and cuisine. Free | visitmontgomery.com
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