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Get Out: Weekend Activities Downtown
No idea what you'll do for the weekend? Patch is coming to the rescue.
Check out our picks for activities and events to enjoy and new bars, restaurant, and shops to explore!
1. JOKEFEST FOR KIDS AT FENTON STREET MARKET
Where/When: One Veterans Plaza in Silver Spring (across from Majestic movie theater) on Saturday, July 16, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.
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Why go: Enjoy a joke, live music and a Community Roundtable discussion with Kathy Stevens and Evan Glass of the Silver Spring Citizens Advisory Board.
Pricing: Free for all to join.
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2. TD BANK OPENS ENVIRONMENTALLY FRIENDLY BUILDLING
Where/When: Join TD Bank at their newest bank located on 8661 Colesville Road on Friday, July 15 11 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Why go: To check out the newest bank in the area while you enjoy free food, games, raffles and more.
Pricing: The event is free and open to all.
3. MYSTERY DINNER AT BLAIR MANSION
Where/When: Take your date to a mystery dinner at the Blair Mansion located on 7711 Eastern Ave in Silver Spring. Call for show times at 301-588-1688.
Why go: If you haven't attended one of these shows, it's one to remember.
Pricing: Prices vary.
Where/When: Fenwick Beer and Wine located 1327 Fenwick Ln. on Friday, May 15, 4:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
Why go: Get your weekend started with the taste of unique wines.
Pricing: Free.
5. FARMER'S MARKET IN ELLSWORTH DRIVE
Where/When: The market is located between Georgia Avenue and Ellsworth Drive in Silver Spring from 9:00 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Why Go: The market has many great eats from goats' milk cheeses, tree and field fruit, vegetables, honey, pastries, meat, pies, preserves, salsas, eggs, breads, and much more.
Pricing: Free.
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