World of Montgomery Festival Set for Oct. 19 (Video)

The World of Montgomery Festival is scheduled for Sunday, Oct. 21 from noon to 4 p.m. at Montgomery College’s Rockville campus. The festival, in its 10th year, celebrates the many diverse cultures of Montgomery County residents through traditional arts, multicultural music, food, dance and hands-on activities. Admission and activities are free. The featured countries in this year’s festival […]

Lorna Virgili hosts the latest episode of County Report This Week, which begins with news that Marriott will build its new corporate headquarters in downtown Bethesda. This week’s show also includes reports on the Anacostia Accord, new bike lanes on Nebel Street, early voting and more. You can watch the show, below:

Approximately 8,000 people attended the World of Montgomery festival at the Rockville campus of Montgomery College. Find out more in this MCTV report, below:

It’s a celebration of diversity. The eighth annual World of Montgomery Festival is happening Oct. 16 at Montgomery College in Rockville. “One-third of the population is foreign born,” said Kaori Hirakawa, program coordinator for Gilchrist Center. “This is a way for the county government to celebrate our diversity.” The World of Montgomery Festival is held […]

Montgomery County’s diversity was on full display at the World of Montgomery Festival at Montgomery College’s Rockville campus on Sunday. Here are some highlights: See video highlights of this past weekend's World of Montgomery Festival. https://t.co/CrY9Ln9Zfn — Montgomery County MD (@MontgomeryCoMD) October 19, 2015

Baseball fans had a chance to learn about Montgomery County’s diverse population at a baseball game on July 20 where the Bethesda Big Train played the Vienna River Dogs. This multicultural was a preview of the upcoming World of Montgomery Festival and included presentations from places such as China, El Salvador, and India. Don’t miss the World […]

The World of Montgomery Festival returns to Wheaton this month. Take a look: Related:

A festival in Wheaton where attendees can visit China, El Salvador, Ethiopia, India, among others: the World of Montgomery is back to celebrate the diverse cultural heritages in Montgomery County. It is the event’s sixth anniversary, and will showcase the county’s diversity through food, music, dance, arts, and do-it-yourself projects for the whole family. “The theory […]

MyMCMedia’s Sonya Burke hosts County Report This Week. This week’s show includes reports on everyday heroes, the County Executive’s Arts and Humanities Awards, the Crown development, Halloween safety tips and more. You can watch the show in its entirety here:

A festival that celebrated the diverse cultural heritages that play an active role in the lives of area residents drew a large crowd to downtown Wheaton on Oct. 20 for the World of Montgomery Festival. The festival showcased this rich diversity through food, music, dance, traditional arts and hands-on projects for children and families. Exhibits […]