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Festivals, Fencing, Fish Fry and More in Montgomery County this Weekend

Looking for something exciting to do this weekend? Check out some of the fun things going on around town.

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Description:  Laid-back Fun Run/Walk through the Kentlands and surrounding neighborhoods.  Free and open to anyone at any pace.

Pricing:  Free

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Where:  Saturday, September 8, 2012, 10:00 a.m.

When:  212 Harrison St, Rockville, MD

Description:  The Rockville Presbyterian Cooperative Nursery School hosts a Rain Barrel Fundraiser. Proceeds from the event will go to Rockville Presbyterian Cooperative Nursery School.

Pricing: $95.00

Where:  201 E Diamond Ave, Gaithersburg, MD

When:  Today, September 5, 2012, 5:00 p.m.

Description:  Free week trial with unlimited training; just tell them that you saw their event posted on Patch.com.

Pricing:  Free

Where: 5100 Meadowside Ln, Rockville, MD

When:  Friday, September 7, 2012, 6:00 p.m.

Description:  Meadowside's annual Apple Festival and Campfire includes orchard for apple cider pressing, apple lore, and hand-on activities. A campfire ring for s'mores and more.

Register and pay for kids at www.ParkPASS.org  

Pricing: $12.00 per child / Adults are Free 

5. Silver Spring Jazz Festival

Where:  Veterans Plaza, Silver Spring Civic Bldg, One Veterans Plaza

When: Saturday, September 8, 2012, 3:30 – 9:00 p.m.

Description:  Montgomery County's celebration of America's great art form, featuring prominent local talent and internationally renowned headliners.  A wide variety of food will be available for purchase.  Performances will be outside so bring a blanket and/or chair. 

Pricing: Free

Where:  13925 New Hampshire Ave, Silver Spring, MD

When:  Saturday, September 8, 2012, 1:00 p.m.

Description:   Dinner includes fish or chicken, choice of two sides and a drink.  Sandwich includes fries and a drink.

BSA Troop 144 will be washing cars to earn donations to their troop.

Pricing:  $6.00

Where:    11701 Clopper Rd, Gaithersburg, MD

When:  Sunday, September 9, 2012, 7:30 p.m.

Description:  2010 Southern Division AA Champions and 2011 Southern Division 2nd Place Chorus perform together.

Pricing:  Free

Where:  4 E Church St, Frederick, MD

When:  Friday, September 7, 2012, All day

Description:   Thru September 30 at The Artists’ Gallery in downtown Frederick, MD:  “A Painter's Moving Tribute to the Quilt”.

Pricing: Free

Where:  9330 Fraser Ave, Silver Spring, MD

When: Saturday, September 8, 2012, 11:00 a.m.

Description:  Beginner fencers are invited to attend a weekly class at the DC Fencers Club.

Pricing:  $145.00

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