CultureSpotMC
@culturespotmc.bsky.social
Creative voices + cultural happenings!
We feature amazing events, festivals, and performances in your own backyard in Montgomery County, MD.
https://www.culturespotmc.com
We feature amazing events, festivals, and performances in your own backyard in Montgomery County, MD.
https://www.culturespotmc.com
🎉 Giveaway Alert! Win a set of 2 tickets!
Revels DC presents “Andalusian Treasures”, Dec 12–20 at Cultural Arts Center-Montgomery College. The 43rd annual Winter Revels explores Jewish, Arabic, and Spanish traditions.
🎟️ Entry link in the comments.
Revels DC presents “Andalusian Treasures”, Dec 12–20 at Cultural Arts Center-Montgomery College. The 43rd annual Winter Revels explores Jewish, Arabic, and Spanish traditions.
🎟️ Entry link in the comments.
December 4, 2025 at 10:36 PM
🎉 Giveaway Alert! Win a set of 2 tickets!
Revels DC presents “Andalusian Treasures”, Dec 12–20 at Cultural Arts Center-Montgomery College. The 43rd annual Winter Revels explores Jewish, Arabic, and Spanish traditions.
🎟️ Entry link in the comments.
Revels DC presents “Andalusian Treasures”, Dec 12–20 at Cultural Arts Center-Montgomery College. The 43rd annual Winter Revels explores Jewish, Arabic, and Spanish traditions.
🎟️ Entry link in the comments.
✨Strathmore Artist in Residence alum Mark G. Meadows offers a behind the scenes look at touring as music director for Cynthia Erivo 🎤 sharing moments from the road + insights into their musical partnership. 🎹✨
🔗 See what's Wicked cool about his journey. 👇
🔗 See what's Wicked cool about his journey. 👇
December 4, 2025 at 9:15 PM
✨Strathmore Artist in Residence alum Mark G. Meadows offers a behind the scenes look at touring as music director for Cynthia Erivo 🎤 sharing moments from the road + insights into their musical partnership. 🎹✨
🔗 See what's Wicked cool about his journey. 👇
🔗 See what's Wicked cool about his journey. 👇
Local arts + culture = big impact! 💙 Here’s how to support #MoCo creativity on #GivingTuesday!
Sharing events, volunteering, donating, attending shows, or leaving positive reviews.
Explore the local orgs making a difference: bethesdamagazine.com/2025/10/27/2...
#SupportLocal #CreativeCommunity
Sharing events, volunteering, donating, attending shows, or leaving positive reviews.
Explore the local orgs making a difference: bethesdamagazine.com/2025/10/27/2...
#SupportLocal #CreativeCommunity
December 2, 2025 at 10:30 PM
Local arts + culture = big impact! 💙 Here’s how to support #MoCo creativity on #GivingTuesday!
Sharing events, volunteering, donating, attending shows, or leaving positive reviews.
Explore the local orgs making a difference: bethesdamagazine.com/2025/10/27/2...
#SupportLocal #CreativeCommunity
Sharing events, volunteering, donating, attending shows, or leaving positive reviews.
Explore the local orgs making a difference: bethesdamagazine.com/2025/10/27/2...
#SupportLocal #CreativeCommunity
Mark your calendars! 🗓🎨
Meet the artists behind the Contemplations exhibition on Dec. 10 at 4:45 p.m. Hear their stories, dive into their process, and join a conversation sparking curiosity + reflection.
🔗 RSVP: reflections-artists-talk-with-contemplations-exhibit-artists.eventbrite.com
Meet the artists behind the Contemplations exhibition on Dec. 10 at 4:45 p.m. Hear their stories, dive into their process, and join a conversation sparking curiosity + reflection.
🔗 RSVP: reflections-artists-talk-with-contemplations-exhibit-artists.eventbrite.com
November 25, 2025 at 11:47 PM
Mark your calendars! 🗓🎨
Meet the artists behind the Contemplations exhibition on Dec. 10 at 4:45 p.m. Hear their stories, dive into their process, and join a conversation sparking curiosity + reflection.
🔗 RSVP: reflections-artists-talk-with-contemplations-exhibit-artists.eventbrite.com
Meet the artists behind the Contemplations exhibition on Dec. 10 at 4:45 p.m. Hear their stories, dive into their process, and join a conversation sparking curiosity + reflection.
🔗 RSVP: reflections-artists-talk-with-contemplations-exhibit-artists.eventbrite.com
🎨 VisArts announces “How the Message Comes Across,” a solo exhibition by ceramic artist Vincent Frimpong, on view now through Jan. 11, 2026.
The opening reception is Nov. 21 at 7 p.m. Check out the details in the comments. ⬇️
#MoCo #ArtExhibition #CeramicArt
The opening reception is Nov. 21 at 7 p.m. Check out the details in the comments. ⬇️
#MoCo #ArtExhibition #CeramicArt
November 20, 2025 at 8:43 PM
🎨 VisArts announces “How the Message Comes Across,” a solo exhibition by ceramic artist Vincent Frimpong, on view now through Jan. 11, 2026.
The opening reception is Nov. 21 at 7 p.m. Check out the details in the comments. ⬇️
#MoCo #ArtExhibition #CeramicArt
The opening reception is Nov. 21 at 7 p.m. Check out the details in the comments. ⬇️
#MoCo #ArtExhibition #CeramicArt
Olney’s own “Carving Colin” left engineering to pursue chainsaw art + created Washington Grove’s largest public artwork: a 16ft sculpture of a hand holding a hummingbird, carved from a century old red oak in Woodward Park.
The piece gives new life to the fallen tree + the artist’s creative journey.
The piece gives new life to the fallen tree + the artist’s creative journey.
November 17, 2025 at 9:36 PM
Olney’s own “Carving Colin” left engineering to pursue chainsaw art + created Washington Grove’s largest public artwork: a 16ft sculpture of a hand holding a hummingbird, carved from a century old red oak in Woodward Park.
The piece gives new life to the fallen tree + the artist’s creative journey.
The piece gives new life to the fallen tree + the artist’s creative journey.
Win tickets to ☃️ The Snowman™ and The Snowdog at Imagination Stage! This magical holiday musical for ages 4–10, follows a boy with his snowman, and snowdog on a heartwarming winter adventure. ✨
📅 Nov 22, 2025 – Jan 4, 2026
🎟️ Enter now for your chance to win!
📅 Nov 22, 2025 – Jan 4, 2026
🎟️ Enter now for your chance to win!
November 13, 2025 at 7:50 PM
Win tickets to ☃️ The Snowman™ and The Snowdog at Imagination Stage! This magical holiday musical for ages 4–10, follows a boy with his snowman, and snowdog on a heartwarming winter adventure. ✨
📅 Nov 22, 2025 – Jan 4, 2026
🎟️ Enter now for your chance to win!
📅 Nov 22, 2025 – Jan 4, 2026
🎟️ Enter now for your chance to win!
Gaithersburg High alum Jodie Turner Smith stars as Athena in Tron: Ares, Disney's visually stunning sequel with Jared Leto + Greta Lee. Directed by Joachim Ronning, still in theaters! 🎬✨
#GaithersburgPride #TronAres #JodieTurnerSmith #HollywoodSuccess #MoCo #MontgomeryCountyMD #CultureSpotMC
#GaithersburgPride #TronAres #JodieTurnerSmith #HollywoodSuccess #MoCo #MontgomeryCountyMD #CultureSpotMC
November 10, 2025 at 4:50 PM
Gaithersburg High alum Jodie Turner Smith stars as Athena in Tron: Ares, Disney's visually stunning sequel with Jared Leto + Greta Lee. Directed by Joachim Ronning, still in theaters! 🎬✨
#GaithersburgPride #TronAres #JodieTurnerSmith #HollywoodSuccess #MoCo #MontgomeryCountyMD #CultureSpotMC
#GaithersburgPride #TronAres #JodieTurnerSmith #HollywoodSuccess #MoCo #MontgomeryCountyMD #CultureSpotMC
Turns out our youth have bars. 🎤✨
This original poem from @creativemoco.bsky.social 2025 Youth Town Hall captures the voices, stories, and connections that make our young creators unstoppable. 💙
Poem read by local artist Holly Bass
Video by Action Youth Media
This original poem from @creativemoco.bsky.social 2025 Youth Town Hall captures the voices, stories, and connections that make our young creators unstoppable. 💙
Poem read by local artist Holly Bass
Video by Action Youth Media
October 31, 2025 at 10:27 PM
Turns out our youth have bars. 🎤✨
This original poem from @creativemoco.bsky.social 2025 Youth Town Hall captures the voices, stories, and connections that make our young creators unstoppable. 💙
Poem read by local artist Holly Bass
Video by Action Youth Media
This original poem from @creativemoco.bsky.social 2025 Youth Town Hall captures the voices, stories, and connections that make our young creators unstoppable. 💙
Poem read by local artist Holly Bass
Video by Action Youth Media
Strathmore AIRs of 2026 make their debut on Nov 12 at 8PM! Don't miss this innovative night of collaboration from the next wave of DMV music talent. 🎶
🎟️ Win 4 tickets to their first live performance: culturespotmc.com/giveaway/
#DMVMusic #MoCo #LiveMusic #ResidentArtists #CultureSpotMC #Giveaway
🎟️ Win 4 tickets to their first live performance: culturespotmc.com/giveaway/
#DMVMusic #MoCo #LiveMusic #ResidentArtists #CultureSpotMC #Giveaway
October 30, 2025 at 6:27 PM
Strathmore AIRs of 2026 make their debut on Nov 12 at 8PM! Don't miss this innovative night of collaboration from the next wave of DMV music talent. 🎶
🎟️ Win 4 tickets to their first live performance: culturespotmc.com/giveaway/
#DMVMusic #MoCo #LiveMusic #ResidentArtists #CultureSpotMC #Giveaway
🎟️ Win 4 tickets to their first live performance: culturespotmc.com/giveaway/
#DMVMusic #MoCo #LiveMusic #ResidentArtists #CultureSpotMC #Giveaway
🎉 Congrats to @creativemoco's FY25 Artist & Scholars Project Grantee, @genieghim.bsky.social , on her stunning work featured in Full Saturation at @thelinehotel! 💫
Genie’s work is on view through Oct 31, from 6–8 PM on the Lobby Level! 🎨✨
📸 Artwork photos by Chris Bryan
#CultureSpotMC
Genie’s work is on view through Oct 31, from 6–8 PM on the Lobby Level! 🎨✨
📸 Artwork photos by Chris Bryan
#CultureSpotMC
October 22, 2025 at 6:16 PM
🎉 Congrats to @creativemoco's FY25 Artist & Scholars Project Grantee, @genieghim.bsky.social , on her stunning work featured in Full Saturation at @thelinehotel! 💫
Genie’s work is on view through Oct 31, from 6–8 PM on the Lobby Level! 🎨✨
📸 Artwork photos by Chris Bryan
#CultureSpotMC
Genie’s work is on view through Oct 31, from 6–8 PM on the Lobby Level! 🎨✨
📸 Artwork photos by Chris Bryan
#CultureSpotMC
October 21, 2025 at 3:28 PM
👻 Spooky season is in full swing! 🎃 From haunted forests that’ll make your heart race to family friendly train rides, you can find thrills, chills, and plenty of #Halloween fun for all ages.
Click for the full guide, if you dare... ➡️ culturespotmc.com/stories/expl... #MoCo #DMVEvents #CultureSpotMC
Click for the full guide, if you dare... ➡️ culturespotmc.com/stories/expl... #MoCo #DMVEvents #CultureSpotMC
October 21, 2025 at 3:28 PM
👻 Spooky season is in full swing! 🎃 From haunted forests that’ll make your heart race to family friendly train rides, you can find thrills, chills, and plenty of #Halloween fun for all ages.
Click for the full guide, if you dare... ➡️ culturespotmc.com/stories/expl... #MoCo #DMVEvents #CultureSpotMC
Click for the full guide, if you dare... ➡️ culturespotmc.com/stories/expl... #MoCo #DMVEvents #CultureSpotMC
What happens when a conversation about guns shakes the foundation of friendship + trust? That’s the heart of Friends With Guns, opening this weekend at @Silver Spring Stage in its regional debut. 🎭
✨ Performances run Sept 26 – Oct 12
📍 Silver Spring Stage
#DMVTheatre #TheatreThatMatters #MoCo
✨ Performances run Sept 26 – Oct 12
📍 Silver Spring Stage
#DMVTheatre #TheatreThatMatters #MoCo
October 2, 2025 at 9:14 PM
What happens when a conversation about guns shakes the foundation of friendship + trust? That’s the heart of Friends With Guns, opening this weekend at @Silver Spring Stage in its regional debut. 🎭
✨ Performances run Sept 26 – Oct 12
📍 Silver Spring Stage
#DMVTheatre #TheatreThatMatters #MoCo
✨ Performances run Sept 26 – Oct 12
📍 Silver Spring Stage
#DMVTheatre #TheatreThatMatters #MoCo
🎭✨ WIN 4 TICKETS! ✨🎭
Enter for a chance to see @adventuretheatre's “Not Your Mother’s Goose!” at Glen Echo Park! 🐔🎶
📅 Runs Oct 4 – Nov 2
🎟 Don’t miss this world premiere comedy! Link to giveaway in the comments.
#AdventureTheatre #NotYourMothersGoose #FamilyFun #TheaterForKids
Enter for a chance to see @adventuretheatre's “Not Your Mother’s Goose!” at Glen Echo Park! 🐔🎶
📅 Runs Oct 4 – Nov 2
🎟 Don’t miss this world premiere comedy! Link to giveaway in the comments.
#AdventureTheatre #NotYourMothersGoose #FamilyFun #TheaterForKids
October 2, 2025 at 4:00 PM
🎭✨ WIN 4 TICKETS! ✨🎭
Enter for a chance to see @adventuretheatre's “Not Your Mother’s Goose!” at Glen Echo Park! 🐔🎶
📅 Runs Oct 4 – Nov 2
🎟 Don’t miss this world premiere comedy! Link to giveaway in the comments.
#AdventureTheatre #NotYourMothersGoose #FamilyFun #TheaterForKids
Enter for a chance to see @adventuretheatre's “Not Your Mother’s Goose!” at Glen Echo Park! 🐔🎶
📅 Runs Oct 4 – Nov 2
🎟 Don’t miss this world premiere comedy! Link to giveaway in the comments.
#AdventureTheatre #NotYourMothersGoose #FamilyFun #TheaterForKids
Pause. Reflect. Act. ➡️ contemplations.eventbrite.com
The new Contemplations exhibition at the Betty Mae Kramer Gallery invites reflection + dialogue on justice, dignity, belonging, resilience, and reconciliation. Step into the conversation at the opening reception on Oct. 15. 👆
#ArtOpening #MoCo
The new Contemplations exhibition at the Betty Mae Kramer Gallery invites reflection + dialogue on justice, dignity, belonging, resilience, and reconciliation. Step into the conversation at the opening reception on Oct. 15. 👆
#ArtOpening #MoCo
September 26, 2025 at 6:04 PM
Pause. Reflect. Act. ➡️ contemplations.eventbrite.com
The new Contemplations exhibition at the Betty Mae Kramer Gallery invites reflection + dialogue on justice, dignity, belonging, resilience, and reconciliation. Step into the conversation at the opening reception on Oct. 15. 👆
#ArtOpening #MoCo
The new Contemplations exhibition at the Betty Mae Kramer Gallery invites reflection + dialogue on justice, dignity, belonging, resilience, and reconciliation. Step into the conversation at the opening reception on Oct. 15. 👆
#ArtOpening #MoCo
🎭✨ Win a Family 4 Pack of Tickets! ✨🎭
Interact Story Theatre's Bobtail BONG BONG: A Monkey’s Tale is an interactive theatre adventure where kids take the lead + guide Bob the Monkey’s hilarious journey. 🐒 --> culturespotmc.com/event/bobtai...
Interact Story Theatre's Bobtail BONG BONG: A Monkey’s Tale is an interactive theatre adventure where kids take the lead + guide Bob the Monkey’s hilarious journey. 🐒 --> culturespotmc.com/event/bobtai...
September 18, 2025 at 3:21 PM
🎭✨ Win a Family 4 Pack of Tickets! ✨🎭
Interact Story Theatre's Bobtail BONG BONG: A Monkey’s Tale is an interactive theatre adventure where kids take the lead + guide Bob the Monkey’s hilarious journey. 🐒 --> culturespotmc.com/event/bobtai...
Interact Story Theatre's Bobtail BONG BONG: A Monkey’s Tale is an interactive theatre adventure where kids take the lead + guide Bob the Monkey’s hilarious journey. 🐒 --> culturespotmc.com/event/bobtai...
Check out the link here for more information - weta.org/watch/shows/...
September 12, 2025 at 3:01 PM
Check out the link here for more information - weta.org/watch/shows/...
Bob Boilen, the visionary behind @npr.org Tiny Desk Concerts, is now the Program Director at Takoma Radio/WOWD and he’s making waves right here in our community!
📺 Catch @Weta Arts’ feature to learn more about Bob’s journey!
📺 Catch @Weta Arts’ feature to learn more about Bob’s journey!
September 12, 2025 at 3:01 PM
Bob Boilen, the visionary behind @npr.org Tiny Desk Concerts, is now the Program Director at Takoma Radio/WOWD and he’s making waves right here in our community!
📺 Catch @Weta Arts’ feature to learn more about Bob’s journey!
📺 Catch @Weta Arts’ feature to learn more about Bob’s journey!
📰 GIVEAWAY✨
Win 2 tix to see Eat, Pray, Love author Elizabeth Gilbert LIVE at Strathmore on Sept. 21 at 7 pm.
She’ll share stories from her new memoir All the Way to the River: Love, Loss, and Liberation releasing on Sept. 9.
🎟 Enter here: culturespotmc.com/giveaway/
#AuthorTalk #BookLovers
Win 2 tix to see Eat, Pray, Love author Elizabeth Gilbert LIVE at Strathmore on Sept. 21 at 7 pm.
She’ll share stories from her new memoir All the Way to the River: Love, Loss, and Liberation releasing on Sept. 9.
🎟 Enter here: culturespotmc.com/giveaway/
#AuthorTalk #BookLovers
September 5, 2025 at 9:15 PM
📰 GIVEAWAY✨
Win 2 tix to see Eat, Pray, Love author Elizabeth Gilbert LIVE at Strathmore on Sept. 21 at 7 pm.
She’ll share stories from her new memoir All the Way to the River: Love, Loss, and Liberation releasing on Sept. 9.
🎟 Enter here: culturespotmc.com/giveaway/
#AuthorTalk #BookLovers
Win 2 tix to see Eat, Pray, Love author Elizabeth Gilbert LIVE at Strathmore on Sept. 21 at 7 pm.
She’ll share stories from her new memoir All the Way to the River: Love, Loss, and Liberation releasing on Sept. 9.
🎟 Enter here: culturespotmc.com/giveaway/
#AuthorTalk #BookLovers
A powerhouse cast, Harlem Cotton Club vibes, incredible music, and nonstop dance...what more could you want? 🤩
We're stepping outside the spot today to highlight Play On, now running at Signature Theatre. Check out Maryland Theatre Guide's full review + tell us what you think when you see it!
We're stepping outside the spot today to highlight Play On, now running at Signature Theatre. Check out Maryland Theatre Guide's full review + tell us what you think when you see it!
August 28, 2025 at 3:31 PM
A powerhouse cast, Harlem Cotton Club vibes, incredible music, and nonstop dance...what more could you want? 🤩
We're stepping outside the spot today to highlight Play On, now running at Signature Theatre. Check out Maryland Theatre Guide's full review + tell us what you think when you see it!
We're stepping outside the spot today to highlight Play On, now running at Signature Theatre. Check out Maryland Theatre Guide's full review + tell us what you think when you see it!
Montgomery College is thrilled to announce the 2025–2026 Guest Artist Series! From inspiring conversations to unforgettable live music, don’t miss Marlee Matlin, Hank Azaria, EZ Street Band, Christine Baranski & Sons of Mystro. Check out the link for more info! www.mymcmedia.org/montgomery-c...
August 25, 2025 at 8:38 PM
Montgomery College is thrilled to announce the 2025–2026 Guest Artist Series! From inspiring conversations to unforgettable live music, don’t miss Marlee Matlin, Hank Azaria, EZ Street Band, Christine Baranski & Sons of Mystro. Check out the link for more info! www.mymcmedia.org/montgomery-c...
#WheatonMD 📣 Turn your "Sofa Stories" into a new mural!
🗳️ Vote now for your favorite design: pollunit.com/en/polls/whe...
📅 Voting Closes: August 31
#PublicArt #Mural #TemporaryArt #Creativemoco
🗳️ Vote now for your favorite design: pollunit.com/en/polls/whe...
📅 Voting Closes: August 31
#PublicArt #Mural #TemporaryArt #Creativemoco
August 11, 2025 at 6:14 PM
#WheatonMD 📣 Turn your "Sofa Stories" into a new mural!
🗳️ Vote now for your favorite design: pollunit.com/en/polls/whe...
📅 Voting Closes: August 31
#PublicArt #Mural #TemporaryArt #Creativemoco
🗳️ Vote now for your favorite design: pollunit.com/en/polls/whe...
📅 Voting Closes: August 31
#PublicArt #Mural #TemporaryArt #Creativemoco
POV: You, your favorite snacks, and a movie under the stars. 🌙🍿✨
We’ve rounded up all the best spots in Montgomery County to catch flicks from family favorites to cult classics. Your weekend plans just found their spotlight. 🎬
#OutdoorMovies #MoCo #CultureSpotMC #MovieNight #MontgomeryCountyMD
We’ve rounded up all the best spots in Montgomery County to catch flicks from family favorites to cult classics. Your weekend plans just found their spotlight. 🎬
#OutdoorMovies #MoCo #CultureSpotMC #MovieNight #MontgomeryCountyMD
July 25, 2025 at 3:35 PM
POV: You, your favorite snacks, and a movie under the stars. 🌙🍿✨
We’ve rounded up all the best spots in Montgomery County to catch flicks from family favorites to cult classics. Your weekend plans just found their spotlight. 🎬
#OutdoorMovies #MoCo #CultureSpotMC #MovieNight #MontgomeryCountyMD
We’ve rounded up all the best spots in Montgomery County to catch flicks from family favorites to cult classics. Your weekend plans just found their spotlight. 🎬
#OutdoorMovies #MoCo #CultureSpotMC #MovieNight #MontgomeryCountyMD
📣 ATTN #DMV Creatives! Our 6-week Creative Entrepreneurs Series continues on May 13 with Session #3: Contracts + Licensing. RSVP to discover how to strengthen + protect your creative work! ✨ --> www.eventbrite.com/e/wala-ces-a...
#CreativeEntrepreneurs #Creativemoco #MarketPower (1/2)
#CreativeEntrepreneurs #Creativemoco #MarketPower (1/2)
May 9, 2025 at 4:59 PM
📣 ATTN #DMV Creatives! Our 6-week Creative Entrepreneurs Series continues on May 13 with Session #3: Contracts + Licensing. RSVP to discover how to strengthen + protect your creative work! ✨ --> www.eventbrite.com/e/wala-ces-a...
#CreativeEntrepreneurs #Creativemoco #MarketPower (1/2)
#CreativeEntrepreneurs #Creativemoco #MarketPower (1/2)