The Department of Recreation, Parks, and Tourism invites the community to attend the much-anticipated ribbon-cutting ceremony for the new multi-purpose synthetic turf field at Laurel Springs Regional Park. The event will take place on Thursday, June 22 (rain date: June 23) from 5 p.m. – 7 p.m. at Laurel Springs Regional Park (5940 Radio Station Rd, La Plata). 

The event will host food trucks, recreational activities, demos, and giveaways. The ceremonial ribbon cutting is scheduled for 5:30 p.m. The multi-purpose synthetic turf will be used for football, soccer, and boy's and girl's lacrosse games. 

The Program Open Space Grant and other local funding provided funding for the turf field. The hours for Laurel Springs Regional Park are 8 a.m. to dusk. For more information on Laurel Springs Regional Park, click here. 

For more information, visit www.CharlesCountyParks.com or contact the Department of Recreation, Parks, and Tourism at 301-932-3470 or CCPR@CharlesCountyMD.gov. Citizens with special needs may contact the Maryland Relay Service at 711, or Relay Service TDD: 800-735-2258.