Free things to do in Silver Spring

26 places in Silver Spring that the source marks as free. The reason is shown on each one. Listed A to Z from OpenStreetMap, Montgomery County Planning and Montgomery Parks, checked Nov 13, 2026.

Free means the source says so: an OpenStreetMap fee=no tag, a public operator on a park or trail, or a public library branch.

26 places

  • Acorn Park

    Park

    8060 Newell Street, Silver Spring

    • FreeV3 places.json tag (public park, library, trail, station plaza or outdoor artwork per its open-data record)

    Source: Montgomery Parks, checked Nov 13, 2026

  • Argyle Local Park

    Park

    1030 Forest Glen Road, Silver Spring

    • Freepublic park (OSM operator=Montgomery Parks)

    Source: OpenStreetMap, checked Nov 13, 2026

  • Botero Ballerinas

    Public art

    8711 Georgia Avenue, Silver Spring

    • FreeV3 places.json tag (public park, library, trail, station plaza or outdoor artwork per its open-data record)

    Source: OpenStreetMap, checked Nov 13, 2026

  • Dale Drive NP

    Park

    125 Dale Drive, Silver Spring

    • Freepublic park (OSM operator=Montgomery Parks)

    Source: OpenStreetMap, checked Nov 13, 2026

  • Forest Grove Neighborhood Park

    Park

    9901 Dameron Road, Silver Spring

    • Freepublic park (OSM operator=Montgomery Parks)

    Source: OpenStreetMap, checked Nov 13, 2026

  • Indian Spring Terrace Local Park

    Park

    9717 Lawndale Drive, Silver Spring

    • Freepublic park (OSM operator=Montgomery Parks)

    Source: OpenStreetMap, checked Nov 13, 2026

  • Jesup Blair Park

    Park

    • FreeV3 places.json tag (public park, library, trail, station plaza or outdoor artwork per its open-data record)

    Source: Montgomery Parks, checked Nov 13, 2026

  • Long Branch Library

    Library

    8800 Garland Ave, Silver Spring

    • FreeV3 places.json tag (public park, library, trail, station plaza or outdoor artwork per its open-data record)

    Source: Montgomery County Planning, checked Nov 13, 2026

  • Long Branch Local Park

    Park

    • Freepublic park (OSM operator=Montgomery Parks)

    Source: OpenStreetMap, checked Nov 13, 2026

  • Long Branch-Arliss Neighborhood Park

    Park

    8700 Piney Branch Road, Silver Spring

    • Freepublic park (OSM operator=Montgomery Parks)

    Source: OpenStreetMap, checked Nov 13, 2026

  • Long Branch-Wayne Local Park

    Park

    • Freepublic park (OSM operator=Montgomery Parks)

    Source: OpenStreetMap, checked Nov 13, 2026

  • Montgomery Hills Park

    Park

    2103 Seminary Road, Silver Spring

    • Freepublic park (OSM operator=Montgomery Parks)

    Source: OpenStreetMap, checked Nov 13, 2026

  • Penguin Rush Hour

    Public art

    • FreeV3 places.json tag (public park, library, trail, station plaza or outdoor artwork per its open-data record)

    Source: OpenStreetMap, checked Nov 13, 2026

  • Rachel Carson Greenway Trail

    Trail

    • Freepublic trail (OSM operator=Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission)

    Source: OpenStreetMap, checked Nov 13, 2026

  • Silver Spring B&O Railroad Station

    Historic site

    8100 Georgia Ave, Silver Spring

    • FreeV3 places.json tag (public park, library, trail, station plaza or outdoor artwork per its open-data record)

    Source: Montgomery County Planning, checked Nov 13, 2026

  • Silver Spring Library

    Library

    900 Wayne Ave, Silver Spring

    • FreeV3 places.json tag (public park, library, trail, station plaza or outdoor artwork per its open-data record)

    Source: Montgomery County Planning, checked Nov 13, 2026

  • Sisyphus

    Public art

    8710 Cameron Street, Silver Spring

    • FreeV3 places.json tag (public park, library, trail, station plaza or outdoor artwork per its open-data record)

    Source: OpenStreetMap, checked Nov 13, 2026

  • Sligo Cabin Neighborhood Park

    Park

    201 Wayne Avenue, Silver Spring

    • Freepublic park (OSM operator=Montgomery Parks)

    Source: OpenStreetMap, checked Nov 13, 2026

  • Sligo Creek Stream Valley Park

    Nature

    • Freepublic park (OSM operator=Montgomery Parks)

    Source: OpenStreetMap, checked Nov 13, 2026

  • Sligo-Bennington Neighborhood Park

    Park

    599 Bennington Drive, Silver Spring

    • Freepublic park (OSM operator=Montgomery Parks)

    Source: OpenStreetMap, checked Nov 13, 2026

  • South Four Corners Neighborhood Park

    Park

    • Freepublic park (OSM operator=Montgomery Parks)

    Source: OpenStreetMap, checked Nov 13, 2026

  • The Silver Pass

    Public art

    • FreeV3 places.json tag (public park, library, trail, station plaza or outdoor artwork per its open-data record)

    Source: OpenStreetMap, checked Nov 13, 2026

  • Upper Long Branch Neighborhood Park

    Park

    9335 Wilmer Street, Silver Spring

    • Freepublic park (OSM operator=Montgomery Parks)

    Source: OpenStreetMap, checked Nov 13, 2026

  • White Oak Library

    Library

    11701 New Hampshire Ave, Silver Spring

    • Freepublic library branch (Montgomery County Planning, Libraries layer)

    Source: Montgomery County Planning, checked Nov 13, 2026

  • Woodside Park

    Park

    • Freepublic park (OSM operator=M-NCPPC)

    Source: OpenStreetMap, checked Nov 13, 2026

  • Woodside Urban Park Playground

    Playground

    • Freepublic park (OSM operator=M-NCPPC)

    Source: OpenStreetMap, checked Nov 13, 2026

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Things to do come from © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Montgomery County Planning open data and Montgomery Parks. A tag such as Free or Kids is shown only when the source states it, with the reason next to it.

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