Block Party


The South Silver Spring Neighborhood Association is hosting The 2nd Annual South Silver Spring Block Party! Bring family and friends to celebrate and build a strong community.

  • Over 15 live music acts
  • 80 arts and crafts vendors
  • Children's activities including a moon bounce, street painting and a fire engine to play on!
  • Food and drink including Vietnamese, Ethiopian, Italian, Middle Eastern, European desserts and Southern cooking
  • Amazing raffle prizes including free dinners at local restaurants and groceries from Safeway, Giant and Trader Joe's
  • Food & clothing donation drive for Shepherds Table, a local non-profit providing social services for the homeless.
  • Pet adoptions by Washington Animal Rescue
  • Featuring Acorn Market with a wide variety of local vendors selling wares in Acorn Park

Download and print the flyer to spread the word!

What You Need to Know

  • Date/Time: June 8, 2008 from 11am - 5pm
  • Where: Kennett St., from Newell Ave to the Kennett St. garage
  • Why: Break out of your apartment and condo building and meet your neighbors in South Silver Spring! Let's start building a community in this new residential area! Last year nearly 2,000 people participated with over 40 vendors and 10 live performances and this year is going to be even bigger!


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