In 1946, Bannockburn’s founders, intending to build a cooperative neighborhood, purchased the Bannockburn Golf Club in Bethesda, MD. Although the dream of a true co-op was never realized, the spirit of community and cooperation perseveres to this day. Bannockburn is home to many civically-engaged residents who organize and support gatherings and special events held throughout the neighborhood or in our community meeting place – the historic Bannockburn Clubhouse – and who volunteer on boards of neighborhood organizations that enhance our quality of life.
Bannockburn also takes pride in its inclusive, close-knit community, excellent schools, proximity to natural attractions and downtown Washington, DC, and plethora of residents who have lived here for decades.
As many of us in Bannockburn like to say, “Bannockburn is less a place than it is a state of mind.”
The Washington Folk Festival has been a staple of the region for more than 40 years. Now a one-day event, expect a jam-packed roster full of dancing, storytelling, and music ranging from American to International styles. You’ll hear bluegrass, Celtic, Americana, blues, and Zydeco, as well as folk music from…
Join us for the first-ever Trivia Night at the Clubhouse hosted by Pour House Trivia! No need to be invited to join a team — we’ll pair you up with friendly neighbors when you arrive. BYO beverage of choice. Bragging rights and some special Bannockburn swag go to the winning…
The BCC Board is pleased to announce the arrival of our new Clubhouse resident caretaker, Tom Mitchell. Tom will be moving into the residence this week, along with his wife, Christine, and their daughter, Catherine. Tom has a long history of work crafting and retrofitting challenging building spaces which will…
