12th Annual Block Party

#DowntownAmherst 12th Annual BID Block Party

️ Thursday, September 18

5:00 - 9:00 PM

North Pleasant Street, Downtown Amherst

A celebration of arts, culture, commerce, and all things Amherst

Live Music & Performances • Local Food & Shops • Acrobats • Juggling • Games & Prizes • AND MORE!

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The Amherst Business Improvement District (BID) is thrilled to announce the 12th Annual Block Party, set to take place on Thursday, September 18th, from 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM on North Pleasant Street in Downtown Amherst. This beloved community event promises an evening of fun, entertainment, and celebration of all things Amherst.

The Annual Block Party is a cherished tradition, drawing thousands of residents and visitors to our dynamic downtown. This year’s event will feature an exciting lineup of live music and performances, showcasing local talent and captivating acts. Attendees can look forward to aerialists, acrobats, stilt walkers, jugglers, and a variety of street performers that will delight audiences of all ages.

In addition to the entertainment, local restaurants and retailers will line both sides of North Pleasant Street. Downtown Amherst boasts a diverse array of dining options and unique shops and services, making it the perfect destination for a night out. Whether you’re enjoying a meal, discovering a new favorite store, or simply soaking in the lively atmosphere, there’s something for everyone at the Block Party.

The Amherst Business Improvement District invites all residents, students, families, and visitors from across the Valley to join in the festivities and experience the magic of the Block Party. Mark your calendars for Thursday, September 18th, and prepare for an unforgettable evening in the heart of Amherst.

This event is organized annually by the Amherst BID and made possible by the incredible partnership of the Town of Amherst, Amherst College, and the University of Massachusetts Amherst.

➡️ To participate (booth/table), sponsor, or partner, please complete this form: https://forms.gle/ZCPT8btpUxR8Tm4eA

Save the date! More details forthcoming.