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  • April 2026

  • Wed 22

    Native Plant Symposium

    April 22 @ 10:00 am - 2:00 pm
    Great Falls Tavern 1710 Macarthur Blvd, Potomac, MD, United States
    Trust Event

    Celebrate Earth Day! Join the C&O Trust and Native Plant enthusiasts to learn more about our efforts to support and protect native trees in the C&O Canal National Historical Park, […]

    $60
  • Sat 25
    Shepherdstown. Photo credit: Rebekka Hudson

    Crossroads at Bridgeport

    April 25 @ 10:30 am - 12:00 pm
    Lock 38
    Park Event

    Join park volunteer Lowell to examine the remaining evidence of a small community serving an important transportation crossroads in the 1800’s. Bridgeport – a Canal lock and lockhouse, tavern and […]

  • May 2026

  • Sat 2

    Washington County Canal Community Days

    May 2 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm Canal Community Days
    Trust Event

    Volunteer with the Trust in Washington County! The Trust will host volunteer projects at two locations simultaneously on this day: Cushwa Basin and Big Slackwater. Canal Community Days is our […]

  • Sat 16

    Frederick County Canal Community Days

    May 16 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm Canal Community Days
    Trust Event

    Volunteer with us in Frederick County! We are hosting projects at Monocacy Aqueduct and Point of Rocks. We hope to see you there! Canal Community Days is our annual public […]

  • Sat 16

    BYOBike Bash

    May 16 @ 10:00 am - 1:30 pm
    Cushwa Basin 205 W Potomac St, Williamsport, United States
    Park Event

    Join Park staff at Cushwa Basin to bike, plan, and learn about how to safely ride 184.5 miles of towpath. Bike Tours: 10AM – Bike the Canal 101: 1 mile […]

  • Sun 24

    Music Box Society at Great Falls

    May 24 @ 11:00 am - 3:00 pm
    Great Falls Tavern 1710 Macarthur Blvd, Potomac, MD, United States
    Park Event

    Join the Park for a special musical performance by the Musical Box Society International! Members of the National Capital Chapter will be on site playing and demonstrating organ grinders, accordions, […]

  • June 2026

  • Sun 28

    Open House at Lockhouse 6 – Montgomery County Heritage Days

    June 28 @ 12:00 pm - 3:30 pm
    Lockhouse 6 6100 Clara Barton Pkwy, Bethesda, MD, United States
    Trust Event

    Have you ever wanted to see the inside of a 200 year-old Lockhouse? Join us on Sunday, June 28 between 12:00pm and 3:30pm for a self guided, open house tour […]

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