BLOCK PARTY
In collaboration with Evanston's 5th Ward neighbors, Connections for the Homeless is hosting our fourth annual neighborhood Block Party on Saturday, July 26! Block Party consists of a whole day of fun, starting with Family Fest, a day full of family-friendly activities and giveaways, and ending with After Dark, an evening event with live music, food, and craft beers.
Presented by
Family Fest
12-4 PM
Twiggs Park
1901 Simpson St, Evanston
We'll enjoy DJ entertainment, face painting & balloon animals, BBQ, inflatables, games, and more. Community Partner tents will hold giveaways and pass out free swag!
No registration or tickets are required.
Please leave your pets at home
After Dark
4-11 PM
Double Clutch Brewing Company
2121 Ashland Ave, Evanston
In the evening we'll regroup for live music, craft brews, and delicious food. After Dark is open to all and pay what you can, with a free registration option! Just make sure to still register so we know you're coming.
Please leave your pets at home
No outside food and drink allowed
Family Fest Entertainment Lineup
DJ Corey Bless
(DJ Entertainment)
Evanston Own It
(Choir)
JAC Revival
(Pop rock)
Mz Roz
Boots on the Ground
(Line Dancing)
After Dark Entertainment Lineup
4:00pm
Camila Isabel
(Neo-Soul and Jazz Fusion)
5:30pm
Banda 380
(Traditional Mexican Ensemble)
7:30pm
Peter Jericho and Mgeni Band
(Afro-beats)
9:30pm
Ronnie G
(Motown and Old School Soul)
Volunteer Opportunities
Interested in volunteering at the Block Party?
A variety of opportunities are available to help make this event successful!
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