IN THIS EDITION:
- OCTOBER 2026 Edition of the King Farm Chronicle
- No Parking Reminder for King Farm Fall Festival
- King Farm Fall Festival This Sunday
- Rescheduling of Weather Delayed Paving Crack Fill
- KFCA Draft Budget to be Adopted at the November BOT Meeting
- Annual Lot Inspections 2026
- KFCA Upcoming Board & Committee Meetings
- King Farm Affiliate/Club Events Schedule
- This Week in Rockville
- City of Rockville Weekly Crime Report
To view past email newsletters and other updates,
please visit the King Farm website under ‘Stay Informed‘.
The King Farm website, www.kingfarm.org, is your best resource
for staying up-to-date with all things King Farm!
NO PARKING REMINDER FOR KING FARM FALL FESTIVAL
The King Farm Fall Festival is this
Sunday, October 18, 2026
Police will close off all of Saddle Ridge Circle and portions of
Saddle Ridge Lane,
Reserve Champion Drive
Game Creek Dr
Thompson Dairy Way
to all parking and traffic from 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Please remove your vehicle to your alley or garage if parked in front
of your home or on any of these streets
by 9:00 a.m. Sunday October 18.
Vehicles will be relocated at the owner’s expense if they are not moved.
No parking signs will be posted in the affected areas starting
Friday, October 16.
Additionally, the rear parking lot of the Saddle Ridge Community Center behind the pool will be closed for parking starting
Friday, Oct 16, 2026 at 2:00 p.m. till Sunday, Oct 18, 2026 at 6:00 p.m.
Please do not park your vehicle in the
parking lot during this time or your vehicle will be relocated.
Thanks for your cooperation and see you at the festival!
KING FARM FALL FESTIVAL THIS SUNDAY!
King Farm Fall Festival
This Sunday, October 18, 2026
12:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Saddle Ridge Community Center lawn area
and surrounding streets of Saddle Ridge Circle.
The Fall Festival will feature plenty of free activities for neighbors.
Enjoy a horse-drawn hayride around Saddle Ridge Circle, moonbounces, obstacles course inflatables for all ages, the return of scarecrow making, pumpkin decorating, petting zoo, glitter tattoos and more!
King Farm band favorite Liquid A will be performing!
We will welcome back the return of the
Business Fair Expo and our favorite food trucks.
Lone Oak Brewing will return to sell their fall beers and brews!
There is sure to be something for everyone to enjoy.
All food and beverage purchases will require a fee,
so be sure to bring your wallet and support the food vendors.
The majority of Saddle Ridge Circle, Saddle Ridge Lane as well as areas around the Saddle Ridge Community Center will be closed to all traffic. Residents are encouraged to walk to the event or find parking on adjacent streets. Overflow parking will be located at Safeway in the King Farm Village Center, walk into the event via Thompson Dairy Way.
A special thank you to all our Fall Festival sponsors to date, we appreciate your continued support – Aether Aesthetics, Goshen Landscaping, the, Rockville Economic Development Inc. Lightbridge Academy and
Deidre Stubbs – Coldwell Banker Real Estate.
RESCHEDULING OF WEATHER DELAYED CRACK FILL PAVING
Please be advised that the crack fill paving work that was canceled this week due to weather will be rescheduled. The contractor is working to rearrange its other scheduled projects and provide a new date as soon as possible.
Once the rescheduled date is confirmed, we will share the affected sections and any vehicle removal instructions.
We appreciate your patience and understanding as we work to complete this necessary maintenance.
KFCA DRAFT BUDGET TO BE ADOPTED AT THE NOVEMBER 2026 BOT MEETING
The 2027 KFCA Budget is scheduled to be adopted at the Board of Trustees meeting on Wednesday, November 4, 2026 @ 6:30 pm. To access the meeting via Zoom, please register at the link below.
The community comment period will be during the month of October. The Budget Committee will host a Community Budget Review open meeting for King Farm members via Zoom to review the proposed budget and answer questions on Wednesday, October 7, 2026 at 6:00 p.m.
General questions can be directed to the General Manager via email at management@kingfarm.org.
ANNUAL PROPERTY LOT INSPECTIONS
2026 COMMUNITY INSPECTIONS ARE UNDERWAY
Periodic exterior inspections of the homes/lots in King Farm are important for ensuring all property owners are adhering to the maintenance standards listed in the governing documents. These standards contribute to enhancing curb appeal and property values.
If maintenance items are identified, a notice will be sent via USPS mail and by email, if on file with the management office. The initial notice will provide a compliance date to bring the noted items into compliance. An email will also be sent to homeowners from the management office. If the items are not brought into compliance, then a Final Notice/ Intent to Hold Hearing will be sent via USPS mail, email and posted to the property address door.
CHECK YOUR MAIL (USPS)
INSPECTIONS HAVE BEEN COMPLETED AND NOTICES SENT FOR THE FOLLOWING STREETS
CREEK VALLEY LN, SADDLE RIDGE CIR, WATKINS CIR, WATKINS POND BLVD, PLEASANT CIR, SADDLE RIDGE LN, ROBENA WAY, THOMPSON DAIRY WAY, TREEMONT WAY, SILVER KING LN, DUNLOGGIN DR, DEER MEADOW LN, PURE SPRING CRESCENT, BARNSIDE PL, HERITAGE FIELDS AVE, ROYAL CRESCENT, GAME CREEK DR, WICKWOOD DR, PASTURE SIDE PL, KING FARM BLVD, SHORTHORN WAY, PICCARD DR. BELLSPRING PL, BONNIBELLE PL, GRAND CHAMPION DR
PLEASE MARK THE FOLLOWING EMAIL ADDRESSES AS SAFE SENDERS:
management@kingfarm.org via senearthcomail.comsource.com
management-kingfarm.org@shared1.ccsend.com
If you have any questions, please contact the Management Office at 301-987-0122 or management@kingfarm.org.
UPCOMING BOARD & COMMITTEE MEETINGS
BOT typically meets on the 3rd Wednesday every other month.
Next BOT Meeting: MEETING RESCHEDULED to November 4, 2026 @ 6:30 pm
Minutes, Agendas, and other info for BOT: https://kingfarm.org/board-of-trustees/
BOCC typically meets on the 2nd Monday of the month.
Next BOCC Regular Meeting: Monday October 19, 2026 @ 7:00 pm
Minutes, Agendas, and other info for BOCC: https://kingfarm.org/board-of-code-compliance/
ADT typically meets on the second Wednesday of the month.
Applications due by the 20th of the month to be reviewed at the next meeting
Next ADT Meeting: Wednesday November 11, 2026 @ 4:30 pm
Minutes, Agendas, and other info for ADT: https://kingfarm.org/architectural-design-trust/
EXTERNAL AFFAIRS
Next EA Meeting: Wednesday October 21, 2026 @ 7:00 pm
(DATE CHANGE)
Minutes, Agendas, and other info for EA: https://kingfarm.org/external-affairs/
MEETINGS ARE HELD VIA ZOOM AND REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED
Contact Management if you need assistance.
Meeting changes will be sent via email blast and/or posted on the website.
https://kingfarm.org/zoom-meeting-lin
KING FARM AFFILIATE/CLUB EVENTS SCHEDULES
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