Montgomery County, MD

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For Immediate Release: Friday, November 6, 2020

The Montgomery County Government will observe the following holiday schedule for Veterans Day, Wednesday, Nov. 11:

County offices – Closed.
State offices and courts – Closed.
Libraries – Closed.
Alcohol Beverage Services (ABS) – Stores open noon to 7 p.m.
Recreation – Indoor aquatics facilities open. Recreation centers, senior centers and administrative offices closed.
Montgomery Parks – Facilities that will be open to the public include:

- Brookside Gardens (Gardens open sunrise-sunset, Visitor Center open 10 a.m.-2 p.m.)

- Little Bennett Campgrounds

- South Germantown Driving Range

- Cabin John Ice Rink and Wheaton Ice Arena (open for individual athletic training only)

- Wheaton Indoor Tennis, outdoor tennis and pickleball courts

- 250 miles of natural surface and hard surface trails

- Dog Parks

- Picnic Shelters (may require permit)

- Playgrounds

- Skate Parks

For complete schedules, visit www.MontgomeryParks.org.

Ride On/ Ride On extRa/ Flash Service – Operate on a weekday schedule.
Metrorail and Metrobus – Information available at com/service/statu
Ride On Flex – Not in operation due to health crisis.
MARC Train and Commuter Bus – Information available at maryland.gov.
TRiPS Commuter Store at Silver Spring Transit Center – Open 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
TRiPS Mobile Commuter Store– Closed.
Parking at Montgomery County public garages, lots and curbside meters - Free.
County-provided refuse/recycling pickup – County-provided trash and recycling collection will not be collected Wednesday, Nov. 11. After the holiday, County-provided collections will slide to be one day later than normal. Last collections of the week will be on Saturday, Nov. 14.
Shady Grove Processing Facility and Transfer Station – Open on Wednesday, Nov. 11.

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Release ID: 20-662
Media Contact: Public Information Office 240-777-6507