CHARLES COUNTY, Md. – The Charles County Recreation, Parks, and Tourism fall edition of The GUIDE is now available online. You will find seasonal special events, swim lessons, various adult, infant/toddler, and youth/teen programs, sports clinics and leagues, fitness classes, and more. Online registration is happening now for all programs. For additional information, please feel free to contact us at 301-932-3470 or online at www.CharlesCountyParks.com.
It’s the most wonderful time of the year! As we gear up to celebrate this festive season, we invite you to join us for some exceptional holiday programs. Shop until you drop at our Winter Holiday Market or put a new spin on your pictures with Santa at Swimming with Santa. Looking to immerse yourself into the arts this holiday season? Don’t miss our Youth Art Exhibit or one of the many seasonal events that the Explore Charles County team has curated in their holiday event guide.
Looking to engage your teens more in the community in the upcoming year? Our Friday Teen Hangouts provide a free program for 13-17-year-olds, offering a variety of activities aimed at promoting youth development in Charles County. These hangouts offer a safe and inclusive space for teens to socialize, learn new skills, and cultivate lasting friendships, as we invest in the future of our community. If your teen is starting to think about what’s next for them, our HBCUFest is the perfect place to explore the exciting world of Historically Black Colleges and Universities by speaking with HBCU representatives from across the country.
Embrace winter with the Charles County Recreation, Parks, and Tourism RecPASS – your ticket to unlimited fun all year long. This membership gives you access to all drop-in programs for a full year, with an option to include a pool membership for endless aquatic adventures. Whether you’re a solo adventurer, a couple, a parent-child duo, or a family, there’s a RecPASS tailored for you – making it a perfect stocking stuffer to spread holiday cheer among your loved ones!
As we step into the new year, why not commit to learning something new? Our offerings include computer coding courses, drop-in programs, and workshops designed to ignite new interests. If fitness is on your 2026 agenda, try our Yoga for Beginners or Mat-Based Pilates classes to help you achieve your fitness objectives. Don’t forget to enjoy our parks year-round by taking a refreshing walk or bike ride along our picturesque trails!
Whatever you choose to do during this special season, we hope to see you and your family at our recreation programs, parks, or historical sites. Let’s work together to make this holiday season and the coming year truly unforgettable!