FOX 5’s Zip Trip is Coming to Stafford County!

Stafford County, VA – The countdown is on! FOX 5 DC’s popular Zip Trip series is making its way to Stafford County on Friday, August 15, and you’re invited to be part of the action. The live broadcast will take place from 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM at Embrey Mill Town Center (825 Wonder Rd., Stafford, VA 22554), and it’s shaping up to be a celebration of everything that makes Stafford special.

No registration is required—just come out and join the fun!

The morning will be filled with live interviews, community spotlights, performances, giveaways, and, of course, plenty of local flavor. The event will feature segments with local businesses, leaders, first responders, and nonprofits, showcasing the unique people and places that define our community.

Featured Guests & Segments Include:

Cinnaholic Stafford – See how FOX 5’s Tucker learns to roll up a sweet treat in “Tucker Tries It.”

Tourism Talk with Supervisor Dr. Pam Yeung – Spotlighting what makes Stafford a must-visit destination.

“Talk of the Town” with Board of Supervisors Chairman Deuntay Diggs – A community-focused conversation on Stafford’s growth and future.

Marine Corps Base Quantico – Celebrating the 250th anniversary with Gen. Lukeman.

VA250 On Tap – Raise a glass with local breweries: Laudenbach Brewing, Full Distance Brewing, and Barley Naked Brewing Co.

Taste of Stafford – Delicious features from Potomac Point Winery, Log Cabin Restaurant, and 6 Bears & A Goat Brewing Company.

Fitness Friday with Pure Barre, First Responder Friday, Forever Home Friday with the Stafford Animal Shelter, and more!

Special Performance by the Stafford High School Dance Team.

Local nonprofits like SERVE and Big Brothers Big Sisters will also be present, and there will be opportunities to meet community heroes, including our fire and rescue personnel and K-9 Dean.

DJ AC from 2Hype Entertainment will keep the energy high all morning long.

Come Be Part of the Show!

This is a chance to show off our Stafford County pride on live TV, meet the FOX 5 crew, and enjoy a lively morning filled with community spirit, food, music, and more. Whether you’re a lifelong local or new to the area, the Zip Trip is a perfect way to connect with your neighbors and discover what makes Stafford shine.

When: Friday, August 15, 2025, 7:00 AM–11:00 AM

Where: Embrey Mill Town Center, 825 Wonder Rd., Stafford, VA

Who: YOU! No registration needed—just bring your friends, family, and hometown spirit.

Don’t miss it—come join the excitement and represent Stafford live on FOX 5!