The free 4.3-mile hike starts promptly at 9 a.m. Once the lots are filled, no additional parking will be permitted. Wheelchairs, strollers and small wagons to carry children are permitted, but running, jogging, pets, bicycles, boomboxes, in-line skates, scooters and skateboards are prohibited. Wilson Lane, Bethesda. Admission to the Azalea Festival is free.
Admission is free.
Montpelier in Spring Music and dance performances, arts and crafts displays, free pony rides and face painting and mansion tours are featured at the free Montpelier Spring Festival, Sunday from noon to 6 at the Montpelier Mansion, Route 197 at Muirkirk Road in Laurel. Free shuttles will run from the Route 197 Park and Ride lot, the Baby Superstore Plaza and the Town Centre Shopping Center. 330 Independence Ave. The performances, the first in a series, are a joint presentation by VOA and the Smithsonian Associates. Weekend will publish its annual guide to area summer entertainment on June 1.