Get Out in Wheaton: Weekend Picks for May 4-6

Looking for fun weekend activities in and around Wheaton? We’ve got the list. If you would like to add your own, create an event on the Wheaton Patch community calendar and let us know in the comments section below.

Native and Edible Plants Sale

is hosting a this Saturday from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. What are you planting in your garden this year?

Farmers’ Market

If you’ve been craving fresh fruits and vegetables, the Wheaton Farmers’ Market opens downtown this Sunday, from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m.. Also for sale will be grass-fed meat from Frederick County for the carnivores, according to the market’s Facebook page.

Yard Sale

The Glenmont Forest neighborhood is holding a this Saturday from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Go hunt down those bargains! The yard sale will be at the corner of Judson Road and Weisman Road. - the amazing finds and the disastrous flops - with other people on Patch.

Butterfly Exhibit

Wings of Fancy, the live butterfly and caterpillar exhibit at Brookside Gardens, opens this Saturday and will run through September 16. See the gallery on Patch for photos from .

May Fair

Tuesday may have been May Day, but Saturday is the May Fair. Montgomery Child Care (Kensington/Forest Glen) will hold its 29th Annual May Fair at 9805 Dameron Drive, Silver Spring, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Kids can swoosh down a giant slide, get their faces painted, compete in a sack race, and more.

Arts Festival

You may also be interested in nearby . The festival will be held on Saturday from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. and Sunday from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. More than 100 award-winning artists are participating this year.

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