Things to do in Wheaton
52 activities, venues and outings in Wheaton, from theatres and live music to parks and tours.
Ranked with the travel guide's picks and well-known places first. Showing the top 40 of 52.
Things to do in Wheaton
DoParkBrookside Gardens
Beautiful and expansive botanic gardens. Visit the butterfly pavilion in the summer months—otherwise just take the opportunity for a romantic stroll.
Sunrise-sunset daily; conservatories and visitor center to 5PMGardens: free
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Wheaton Veterans Urban Park
Established in 1978, this park was created in remembrance and dedication to veterans.
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Wheaton Regional Park
Established in 1958, this is a 538-acre regional park with a playground, picnic areas, miniature train rides, carousel rides, stocked lake for fishing, botanical gardens, nature center, hiking trails, riding stables, campground, ice skating (year-round), tennis courts, covered fields, and a dog park.
Free
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Taste of Wheaton
Food samples from Wheaton's best restaurants as well as live entertainment. Family-friendly event with activities for all ages, including face painting and balloon sculptures for children while parents can enjoy the sultry music provided by the DJ and live bands ranging from hip hop to jazz to country. There are also performances from organizations in the area, such as the Wheaton Studio of Dance.
DoParkWheaton Regional Park
Wheaton Regional Park is a public park and county-designated protected area, located in Wheaton, Maryland. It is operated and managed by Montgomery County Parks (Montgomery Parks), a division of a bi-county agency, Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission (M–NCPPC), which serves both Montgomery and Prince George's counties in the Washington, D.C. suburbs of the state of Maryland. The park was established in 1960, incorporating several large parcels of land into one of the county's largest parks, at the size of 538.7 acres (218.0 hectares).
sunrise-sunsetWheelchair accessible
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Carroll Knolls Park
Carroll Knolls Local Park comprises 2.47 acres in Silver Spring on the west side of Georgia Avenue between Forest Glen and Wheaton.
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DoParkSt. Paul Park
3500 Plyers Mill Road
dawn-duskDog friendly
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Kensington Heights Park
10811 Saint Paul Street
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Pleasant View Local Park
11321 Norris Drive
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Wheaton Forest Park
1700 University Boulevard West
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DoParkKemp Mill Urban Park
1200 Arcola Avenue
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Newport Mill Local Park
11201 Newport Mill Rd
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Capitol View – Homewood Park
2929 Edgewood Road
sunrise-sunsetDog friendly
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Joseph's Park
10548 Wheatley St
dawn-duskDog friendly
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Getty Park
10000 Woodland Drive
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Kensington Cabin Park
10000 Kensington Parkway
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Warner Circle Special Park
10231 Carroll Place
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Glen Haven Park
10810 Huntley Avenue
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McKenney Hills Park
2515 Hayden Drive
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Clum-Kennedy Park
10298 Frederick Avenue
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Sligo-Dennis Avenue Local Park
10200 Sligo Creek Parkway
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Wheaton-Claridge Local Park
11901 Claridge Rd
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Evans Parkway Park
2001 Evans Parkway
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Flinn Park
10227 Kensington Parkway
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Breewood Neighborhood Park
10918 Fiesta Road
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Connecticut Avenue Neighborhood Park
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Howard Avenue Park
3725 Howard Avenue
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Gigs
3762 Howard Ave
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Kensington Arts Theatre, Inc.
3710 Mitchell St
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Pine Lake Wheaton Regional Park
2004 Shorefield Rd
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Amc Wheaton Mall 9
11006 Veirs Mill Rd
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Wheaton Regional Park - F. Frank Rubini Athletic Complex
11715 Orebaugh Ave
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Randolph road theatre
4010 Randolph Rd
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Sligo Creek Park
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The British Players
3710 Mitchell St
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Ernest Memorial Park
10300 Armory Avenue
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Frederick Avenue Park
10221 Frederick Avenue
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Reinhardt Park
A tot lot designed for families with small children
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Wheaton Local Park
11729 Georgia Ave
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Forest Grove Neighborhood Park
9901 Dameron Dr
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