- October 15, 2025
- By Maryland Today Staff
The city of College Park welcomes all to its biggest event of the year, College Park Day, from noon-6 p.m. Oct. 18 at the College Park Aviation Museum and Airport, 1985 Corporal Frank Scott Drive.
This year includes three live music and performance stages. The Main Stage will feature everything from rock and roll to blues and jazz from artists like The Beach Bumz, Hello 1979 and Vertigo Red. The Family Stage will host interactive entertainment including the Science Guys of Baltimore, Guava Jelly Duo, Kangaroo Kids, 123 Andrés and the Great Zucchini! At the performance stage, check out Ocho de Bastos.
Visitors will also find wandering performers, artist walk/arts vendors, crafts and games, face painters, races, bounce houses, obstacle courses and surprises.
The day also includes free admission to the College Park Aviation Museum, as well as a helicopter and plane fly-in, where guests can get up close.
More than a dozen food vendors are expected, including Taqueria Habanero, PhoWheels, Catalyst Hot Dogs, Cousins Maine Lobster, Kona Ice and Lameera Ice Cream. For those interested in local brews, Denizens Brewing Co. and Streetcar 82 Brewing Co. will also be on hand.
Free parking and complimentary shuttle service are available. The event site is also just a short walk from the College Park-UMD Metro Station on the Green Line and near several hiking/biking trails; bicycle racks are located at the event site.