Mountain Maryland Native Plant Festival is Saturday, May 10
New Germany State Park will host the 10th annual Mountain Maryland Native Plant Festival from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on May 10.
A large variety of native plants and nature-themed artisan items will be available for sale (cash or check only). Educational programs and family-friendly outdoor activities at the festival will highlight native plants and biodiversity. Experts from local organizations will be available to answer questions on native plants and other conservation topics throughout the day.
New Germany State Park, the Friends of New Germany, and the Western Mountains Chapter of the Maryland Native Plant Society are co-sponsoring this free event. For more information, please call 301-895-5453 or visit the event website.
Please share the flyer below to help spread the word about the event!
Unless otherwise noted, events are held rain or shine, free and fun for all ages; donations are always welcome. Children must be accompanied by an adult.
Dress for the weather/activity, wear sunscreen and insect repellent, bring plenty of water and snacks, and check for ticks.
Please call 301-895-5453 for additional information.
New Germany staff also manages Big Run, Casselman River Bridge, and Dans Mountain state parks.
Your donation will support butterfly and bumblebee habitat and education in state parks.
Donations in any amount are a helpful way to make a difference. Thank you!
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 Annual Pass Available for Purchase
$75 for Marylanders; $100 for out-of-state visitors
Our annual State Park and Trail Passport grants unlimited day-use admission and boat launching at state parks, and a 10 percent discount on state-operated concessions and boat rentals.
To enhance convenience and value, this year's pass will arrive in a self-contained packet with a detachable hang-tag, and will be valid for a full year from the month of purchase.
Our network of 75 state parks include more than 900 miles of trails for biking, hiking and horseback riding, as well as unique water access and camping facilities.
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