Celebrate the soundtrack, flavors & spirit of summer - Red, White & rio style...
This summer, rio comes alive with Red, White & rio – a vibrant, season-long celebration on the lakefront inspired by America’s 250th anniversary. Enjoy live music, patio dining, family activities, themed entertainment, giveaways, exclusive offers, and unforgettable moments all summer long at Gaithersburg’s signature waterfront destination.
Lakefront Live: a Red, White, & rio Concert Series
Join us every Friday to celebrate a diverse array of America’s iconic sounds with a high-energy mix of danceable classic rock, country, salsa, funk, disco, swing & more.
National Carousel Day
Mark your calendars for a summer celebration at the Carousel presented by Adventist HealthCare Shady Grove Medical Center. The day will include family activities, discounted ticket books, giveaways, sweet treats and memories along the lakefront. Details forthcoming!
Exclusive Deals
Enjoy exclusive dining deals, Americana-inspired food and drink specials and limited-time $2.50 and $17.76 themed menu items from your favorite rio shops and restaurants – all created to celebrate America’s 250th anniversary and the spirit of the summer season.
Win $250 Giveaway
Celebrate America’s 250th anniversary all summer with a chance to win a $250 Gift Card to the Rio restaurant or retailer of your choice!
One winner chosen each month!
Text WIN250 to 301-750-1289 for your chance to score a $250 gift card to the RIO restaurant or retailer of your choice.
Festive Photo Ops
Strike a pose at festive Red, White & RIO photo moments throughout the property featuring Americana-inspired backdrops, lakefront views, and summer-ready spots perfect for family photos and selfies all season long.
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On Boardwalk by CPK
Be the I in RIO
Paddleboats with a Flair!
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On Boardwalk by CPK
Be the I in RIO
Paddleboats with a Flair!
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Photo from riolakefront on Instagram at Thu May 28 2026 13:15:41 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)Nothing says summer like dining along the water 🌊 Find your way to rio for lakefront dining, breezy summer nights, and your favorite bites and cocktails served with a view:
🍴 @livetruefood
🍴 The Lake House at @ccgrillamerica
🍴 @eatatcharleyrio
🍴 @yardhouse
🍴 @silver_diner
Reserve a patio table today!
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Photo from riolakefront on Instagram at Wed May 27 2026 13:35:03 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)What a way to kick off summer ☀️ Thank you to everyone who came out to celebrate with us for the @fox5dc Zip Trip at Rio! We loved spending the start of the season with you and can’t wait for everything still to come this summer ❤️🤍💙
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Photo from riolakefront on Instagram at Tue May 26 2026 15:10:31 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)🎉 GIVEAWAY ALERT: Super Hero Summer Overnight Package 🎉
Every great getaway deserves something extra ✨Enter to win a Legends in the Making Package for a family of four at @gaylordnational - packed with adventure, fun, and memory‑making moments all summer long! ☀️🦸
To Enter:
✨ Comment below with your summer crew 👇
Prize Details:
Overnight stay for a family of four
Overnight self‑parking for one vehicle
🍽️ $50 dining credit per night
🕵️♂️ Revenge of the Riddler Scavenger Hunt
🦸 Super Hero Cape
⏰ Early check‑in at 1 PM
🎟️ Access to DC Super Hero Academy Live show or DC Super Hero Craft Zone
Giveaway Rules:
• Winner selected on May 31, 2026
• One entry per account
• Winner will be contacted via direct message with redemption details
• Prize must be redeemed by September 1, 2026
• Stay is subject to availability
Suit up and make this summer legendary 💥
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#GaylordNational #SuperHeroSummer #NationalHarbor #GaylordNationalResort #SummerAtGaylordNational
riolakefront
Photo from riolakefront on Instagram at Tue May 26 2026 13:33:50 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)Summer style starts at Rio ☀️ From vacation-ready looks and poolside staples. to patriotic finds for all your red, white & blue plans, shop everything you need for the season:
🛍️ @southmoonunder
🛍️ @rosegate_md - NOW OPEN
🛍️ @loft
🛍️ @target
Explore in-store today!
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#riolakefront #rio #dmv #gaithersburg #moco
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Photo from riolakefront on Instagram at Thu Jun 04 2026 13:40:06 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)Lakefront Live is officially in full swing 🎶 Experience our Red, White & rio concert series on the Boardwalk Stage every Friday evening from 6 – 9 pm, celebrating the best of American music all summer long ❤️🤍💙
Settle in for patio dining, waterfront views, and themed food and drink specials from @eatatcharleyrio and @daveandbusters!
View this summer's performance lineup at the link in our bio.
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#riolakefront #rio #dmv #gaithersburg #moco
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Photo from riolakefront on Instagram at Wed Jun 03 2026 13:40:04 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)Father’s Day plans start here 🍽️ Celebrate the father figures in your life with a lakefront outing to make his day filled with great food, fun, and even better company:
🍴 Book a table at his favorite lakefront restaurant
🎮 Score big at @daveandbusters
🍿 Watch the newest picture at @amctheatres
🧗 Climb to new heights at @sportrock
🔍 Search for clues together at @reddoorescape_gaithersburg
Don't wait! Book now and plan your visit today.
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#riolakefront #rio #dmv #gaithersburg #moco
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Photo from riolakefront on Instagram at Tue Jun 02 2026 14:03:19 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)Red, White & rio is happening all season long on the lakefront with live music, patio dining, family activities, themed entertainment, giveaways, and more! ❤️🤍💙
Check out the exclusive summer deals while you’re here, including Americana-inspired bites and sips and limited-time $2.50 and $17.76 menu moments from your favorite Rio restaurants and shops 🍔🍹
View the full Red, White & rio event lineup and offers at the link in our bio. 📸: @skyylevel
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#riolakefront #rio #dmv #gaithersburg #moco #america250
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Photo from riolakefront on Instagram at Mon Jun 01 2026 13:35:21 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)Big news! 🏆 After an exciting transformation and brand-new concept, the wait is finally over – @dickshouseofsport is ready to welcome you back at rio! Experience the next level of sport, style, and interactive shopping.
The Grand Opening House Party kicks off Friday, June 5 – Sunday, June 7 with a weekend full of giveaways, special appearances from Tom Wilson and Sonny Styles, and more. Be one of the first 100 in line each morning to receive a Mystery Gift Card, where every card is a winner!🎁 Plus, get $10 OFF your in-store purchase of $50+!
On top of that, we're giving away a $300 gift card! Text 'SPORT' to 301-750-1289 to enter for a chance to win. By entering, you join our Text Club and agree to receive periodic messages about events and offers at rio.
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#riolakefront #rio #dmv #gaithersburg #moco #dickshouseofsportriolakefront
Photo from riolakefront on Instagram at Thu May 28 2026 13:15:41 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)Nothing says summer like dining along the water 🌊 Find your way to rio for lakefront dining, breezy summer nights, and your favorite bites and cocktails served with a view:
🍴 @livetruefood
🍴 The Lake House at @ccgrillamerica
🍴 @eatatcharleyrio
🍴 @yardhouse
🍴 @silver_diner
Reserve a patio table today!
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#riolakefront #rio #dmv #gaithersburg #mocoriolakefront
Photo from riolakefront on Instagram at Wed May 27 2026 13:35:03 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)What a way to kick off summer ☀️ Thank you to everyone who came out to celebrate with us for the @fox5dc Zip Trip at Rio! We loved spending the start of the season with you and can’t wait for everything still to come this summer ❤️🤍💙
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#riolakefront #rio #dmv #gaithersburg #mocoriolakefront
Photo from riolakefront on Instagram at Tue May 26 2026 15:10:31 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)🎉 GIVEAWAY ALERT: Super Hero Summer Overnight Package 🎉
Every great getaway deserves something extra ✨Enter to win a Legends in the Making Package for a family of four at @gaylordnational - packed with adventure, fun, and memory‑making moments all summer long! ☀️🦸
To Enter:
✨ Comment below with your summer crew 👇
Prize Details:
Overnight stay for a family of four
Overnight self‑parking for one vehicle
🍽️ $50 dining credit per night
🕵️♂️ Revenge of the Riddler Scavenger Hunt
🦸 Super Hero Cape
⏰ Early check‑in at 1 PM
🎟️ Access to DC Super Hero Academy Live show or DC Super Hero Craft Zone
Giveaway Rules:
• Winner selected on May 31, 2026
• One entry per account
• Winner will be contacted via direct message with redemption details
• Prize must be redeemed by September 1, 2026
• Stay is subject to availability
Suit up and make this summer legendary 💥
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#GaylordNational #SuperHeroSummer #NationalHarbor #GaylordNationalResort #SummerAtGaylordNationalriolakefront
Photo from riolakefront on Instagram at Tue May 26 2026 13:33:50 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)Summer style starts at Rio ☀️ From vacation-ready looks and poolside staples. to patriotic finds for all your red, white & blue plans, shop everything you need for the season:
🛍️ @southmoonunder
🛍️ @rosegate_md - NOW OPEN
🛍️ @loft
🛍️ @target
Explore in-store today!
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#riolakefront #rio #dmv #gaithersburg #mocoriolakefront
Photo from riolakefront on Instagram at Thu Jun 04 2026 13:40:06 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)Lakefront Live is officially in full swing 🎶 Experience our Red, White & rio concert series on the Boardwalk Stage every Friday evening from 6 – 9 pm, celebrating the best of American music all summer long ❤️🤍💙
Settle in for patio dining, waterfront views, and themed food and drink specials from @eatatcharleyrio and @daveandbusters!
View this summer's performance lineup at the link in our bio.
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#riolakefront #rio #dmv #gaithersburg #mocoriolakefront
Photo from riolakefront on Instagram at Wed Jun 03 2026 13:40:04 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)Father’s Day plans start here 🍽️ Celebrate the father figures in your life with a lakefront outing to make his day filled with great food, fun, and even better company:
🍴 Book a table at his favorite lakefront restaurant
🎮 Score big at @daveandbusters
🍿 Watch the newest picture at @amctheatres
🧗 Climb to new heights at @sportrock
🔍 Search for clues together at @reddoorescape_gaithersburg
Don't wait! Book now and plan your visit today.
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#riolakefront #rio #dmv #gaithersburg #mocoriolakefront
Photo from riolakefront on Instagram at Tue Jun 02 2026 14:03:19 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)Red, White & rio is happening all season long on the lakefront with live music, patio dining, family activities, themed entertainment, giveaways, and more! ❤️🤍💙
Check out the exclusive summer deals while you’re here, including Americana-inspired bites and sips and limited-time $2.50 and $17.76 menu moments from your favorite Rio restaurants and shops 🍔🍹
View the full Red, White & rio event lineup and offers at the link in our bio. 📸: @skyylevel
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#riolakefront #rio #dmv #gaithersburg #moco #america250riolakefront
Photo from riolakefront on Instagram at Mon Jun 01 2026 13:35:21 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)Big news! 🏆 After an exciting transformation and brand-new concept, the wait is finally over – @dickshouseofsport is ready to welcome you back at rio! Experience the next level of sport, style, and interactive shopping.
The Grand Opening House Party kicks off Friday, June 5 – Sunday, June 7 with a weekend full of giveaways, special appearances from Tom Wilson and Sonny Styles, and more. Be one of the first 100 in line each morning to receive a Mystery Gift Card, where every card is a winner!🎁 Plus, get $10 OFF your in-store purchase of $50+!
On top of that, we're giving away a $300 gift card! Text 'SPORT' to 301-750-1289 to enter for a chance to win. By entering, you join our Text Club and agree to receive periodic messages about events and offers at rio.
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#riolakefront #rio #dmv #gaithersburg #moco #dickshouseofsport
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