SILVER SPRING, Md. - This week's FOX 5 ZIP TRIP takes us to SILVER SPRING! Explore a vibrant downtown where you'll discover shopping, dining, nightlife, and more -- all just outside Washington, D.C.!
If you are out-and-about during our FOX 5 ZIP TRIP fun and take a photo - post it online using #FOX5ZipTrip.
There are so many fun things to do when visiting SILVER SPRING it's hard to keep count! Here are THE 5 MUST STOPS that you just can't miss when taking your own ZIP TRIP!
THE BRIGADIER GENERAL CHARLES E. MCGEE LIBRARY: The institution is the known for its advanced technology. As the largest library in Montgomery County, it easily provides residents with vital information services and bearing the name of Tuskegee Airman and military hero Charles E. McGee - it even acts as a source of inspiration.
BLUMEN LUMEN: This twenty-five-foot interactive art installation is hard to miss and you wouldn’t want to. See the stainless steel flowers responding to weather patterns in the heart of downtown or speak to communicate with them, they may just respond.
THE AFI SILVER THEATRE AND CULTURAL CENTER: Movie buffs and novices alike can explore all forms of moving images here. The institution pays homage to artists, educators and audiences of the world. so come for a variety of films and stay for the history that the local community saved.
THE BLAIR MURAL FESTIVAL: Visit one or all eight murals painted on select Silver Spring buildings. Displayed for all onlookers to see is inspiration selected out of hundreds of artist as you walk the grounds you’ll be energized by the power of art!
THE FILLMORE SILVER SPRING: This first class music venue’s atmosphere can’t be beat! For more than 10 years they have been a link between influential artist and their fans. The lucky ones may even get a sneak peek at the sold out wall backstage - and with the array of diverse acts that perform here - you’ll never have the same experience twice!
FOX 5 Zip Trip Silver Spring: Final goodbye!
A final farewell from our FOX 5 Zip Trip crew in Silver Spring!
FOX 5 Zip Trip Silver Spring: Summertime dance-off!
A summertime dance-off during our FOX 5 Zip Trip to Silver Spring!
FOX 5 Zip Trip Silver Spring: Junior Reporter
Lauran McKie was our Junior Report during our FOX 5 Zip Trip to Silver Spring!
FOX 5 Zip Trip Silver Spring: Hometown Team!
Recognizing the athletes and coaches at Blair High School during our FOX 5 Zip Trip to Silver Spring!
FOX 5 Zip Trip Silver Spring: Salute to Silver Spring!
Getting to know the people that make the community great during our FOX 5 Zip Trip to Silver Spring!
FOX 5 Zip Trip Silver Spring: Hometown Hero
Recognizing Fedrick ‘Freddy’ Robinson – a true, local Hometown Hero to the Silver Spring community.
FOX 5 Zip Trip Silver Spring: Money Muscle BBQ & All Set Restaurant and Bar
Highlighting Money Muscle BBQ & All Set Restaurant and Bar during our FOX 5 Zip Trip to Silver Spring!
FOX 5 Zip Trip Silver Spring: Caribbean dancers with UniverSoul Circus
The Caribbean dancers of the UniverSoul Circus show us their moves during our FOX 5 Zip Trip to Silver Spring!
FOX 5 Zip Trip Silver Spring: First Responder Friday
First responders from Montgomery County were recognized during our FOX 5 Zip Trip to Silver Spring!
FOX 5 Zip Trip Silver Spring: UNITY Youth Development Cheer Team
Making the community stronger with the UNITY Youth Development Cheer Team during our FOX 5 Zip Trip to Silver Spring!
FOX 5 Zip Trip Silver Spring: Talk of the Town
Silver Spring Regional Center Director Jacob Newman talks up his part of town during our FOX 5 Zip Trip to Silver Spring!
FOX 5 Zip Trip Silver Spring: Keeping the party going!
Making friends and having fun during our FOX 5 Zip Trip to Silver Spring!
FOX 5 Zip Trip Silver Spring: The Angry Jerk
Southern American with a twist of Caribbean from The Angry Jerk during our FOX 5 Zip Trip to Silver Spring!
FOX 5 Zip Trip Silver Spring: A Wider Circle
A Wider Circle brings dignity and hope to the community during our FOX 5 Zip Trip to Silver Spring!
FOX 5 Zip Trip Silver Spring: 360 Cam
Claire and friends having fun with the 360 Cam during our FOX 5 Zip Trip to Silver Spring!
FOX 5 Zip Trip Silver Spring: On The Market
Checking out what's hot in the local real estate market during our FOX 5 Zip Trip to Silver Spring!
FOX 5 Zip Trip Silver Spring: UNITY Youth Development
Learning about the mission of UNITY Youth Development during our FOX 5 Zip Trip to Silver Spring!
FOX 5 Zip Trip Silver Spring: Catching up with DJ Rattlesnake!
Catching up with DJ Rattlesnake during our FOX 5 Zip Trip to Silver Spring!
FOX 5 Zip Trip Silver Spring: Making friends in Silver Spring!
Big smiles while making friends during our FOX 5 Zip Trip to Silver Spring!
FOX 5 Zip Trip Silver Spring: Fun in Silver Spring!
Greater Silver Spring Chamber of Commerce President & CEO Jane Redicker talks about the fun there is to have during our FOX 5 Zip Trip to Silver Spring!
FOX 5 Zip Trip Silver Spring: 5 Must Stops!
There are so many fun things to do when visiting SILVER SPRING it's hard to keep count! Here are THE 5 MUST STOPS that you just can't miss when taking your own ZIP TRIP!
FOX 5 Zip Trip Silver Spring: Avocados from Peru!
Talking all things avocado with Lidl and Avocados from Peru for a chance to win an awesome ride during our FOX 5 Zip Trip to Silver Spring!
FOX 5 Zip Trip Silver Spring: Create Arts Center
Claire is creating with color during our FOX 5 Zip Trip to Silver Spring!
FOX 5 Zip Trip Silver Spring: Forever Home Friday
Furry friends from the Montgomery County Humane Society are looking for forever homes during our FOX 5 Zip Trip to Silver Spring!
FOX 5 Zip Trip Silver Spring: Talking all things avocado!
Talking all things avocado with Lidl and Avocados from Peru for a chance to win an awesome ride during our FOX 5 Zip Trip to Silver Spring!
FOX 5 Zip Trip Silver Spring: Getting the party started!
We're getting the party started during our FOX 5 Zip Trip to Silver Spring!
FOX 5 Zip Trip Silver Spring: Upcoming events on Montgomery County
Eric Rasch with Visit Montgomery talked about the fun events ahead during our FOX 5 Zip Trip to Silver Spring!
FOX 5 Zip Trip Silver Spring: Working out with KaribFIT!
Getting the morning started off on the right foot with KaribFIT during our FOX 5 Zip Trip to Silver Spring!
FOX 5 Zip Trip Silver Spring: Saying good morning!
Marissa, Kevin and Claire are saying good morning from our FOX 5 Zip Trip to Silver Spring!
REVISIT PAST FOX 5 ZIP TRIP FUN:
FOX 5 Zip Trip National Landing: 5 Must Stops!
FOX 5 Zip Trip Bowie: 5 Must Stops!
FOX 5 Zip Trip Alexandria: 5 Must Stops!
FOX 5 Zip Trip Lucketts: 5 Must Stops!
FOX 5 Zip Trip The Wharf: 5 Must Stops!
FOX 5 Zip Trip Rockville: 5 Must Stops!
FOX 5 Zip Trip Occoquan: 5 Must Stops!
FOX 5 Zip Trip La Plata: 5 Must Stops!
FOX 5 Zip Trip Union Market: 5 Must Stops!
FOX 5 Zip Trip Woodbridge: 5 Must Stops!
FOX 5 Zip Trip Chantilly: 5 Must Stops!
FOX 5 Zip Trip: Kicking off the season in Bethesda!
