Byrd Barr Place is inviting the Seattle community to an afternoon of free, family-friendly fun at its second annual Block Party on July 12. The event will take place from noon to 5 p.m. on 18th Avenue, between Cherry Street and East Columbia Street, in front of the Byrd Barr Place building.
The street will be closed for the festivities, which aim to bring neighbors together while supporting local vendors and celebrating the vibrant culture of the Central District. Highlights of the afternoon include live music performances from Seattle’s own DJ Topspin and headliner Royce The Choice, a variety of food trucks, and booths from local vendors offering unique products.
Families can enjoy activities such as face painting, bouncy houses, and a dunk tank featuring Byrd Barr Place staff. Additionally, school-aged children will receive free backpacks as part of the celebration…