World’s Largest Block Party

Stop by the World’s Largest Block Party in Chicago’s West Loop!

It’s block party season! Chicago offers an array of summer block parties, including this weekend’s World’s Largest Block Party located in the West Loop! Enjoy warm weather, food, live music and more for a weekend of summer fun.

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Old St. Patrick’s Church will host the 33rd annual World’s Largest Block Party from Friday, June 23 through Saturday, June 24. Open to all ages, the event features a two-day concert lineup for non-stop music. The block party also features the Miller Lite bags tournament each evening, with prizes awarded to the winners! Local vendors will provided some of Chicago’s tastiest summer treats along with beverages available to purchase. A kidzone will be open on Saturday from 2-6 p.m. with bounce house, blow-up obstacle course, face painting and prize giveaways.

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Keep the party going afterwards, too! Local bars such as The Lodge, Dugan’s, The Original Mothers and Green Street Local will be open late with drinks and specials for the weekend. Tickets are available online or at the event, along with raffle tickets available online! Stop by for happy hour on Friday from 5-6 p.m. for free admission!

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Funds from the weekend will go toward outreach programs, social justice work and St. Patrick’s Church. Only a 3 minute walk from Presidential Towers, a 4 minute walk from Arkadia Tower or a 7 minute walk from Catalyst Apartments.