block party

noun

: an outdoor public party put on by the residents of a city block or neighborhood

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Black Friday Small Business Saturday Buy Local Block Party: This block party, hosted by ACRES Community Creators Marketplace, will feature 100 small businesses, music, food trucks and a bounce house. —

Shelby Slade, The Arizona Republic, 20 Nov. 2024 Recommended What Trump’s historic victory says about America Even still, having Safe Streets workers present during the block party wasn’t enough to prevent it from ultimately devolving into chaos and bloodshed. —

Lea Skene, The Christian Science Monitor, 13 Nov. 2024 According to Axios Philadelphia, the city issued 2,511 permits for block parties in 2023, compared with 4,276 in 2018 and 7,700 in 2008. —

Tanika Raychaudhuri, The Conversation, 2 Oct. 2024 In New York, the brand has hosted an array of events over the last year, including block parties with musicians like J Balvin and Omar Apollo. —

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