: an outdoor public party put on by the residents of a city block or neighborhood
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From a parade of tall ships to a downtown block party to glimpse of some of our country’s iconic treasures under one roof, this is the time to celebrate the American Experiment.—Fritz Hahn, Washington Post, 4 June 2026 But the museum isn't letting the incident deter it from continuing its free Juneteenth block party as planned.—Mike Sullivan, CBS News, 4 June 2026 Chef Gordon Ramsay will transform Hell’s Kitchen at The Wharf into an all-day America 250 block party that includes fire cooking, patriotic cocktails and outdoor entertainment.—Taryn White, Forbes.com, 1 June 2026 Performances by bands, singers, and DJs get the event started, and a post-Pride block party featuring a drag show rounds out the night.—Ashlyn Ware, Midwest Living, 29 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for block party