Amherst Block Party
by Amherst Business Improvement District
About this event
Join us for the 13th Annual Block Party on Thursday, September 17 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.
This event is FREE and open to all!
DETAILS
When: Thursday, September 17 at 5:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Where: North Pleasant Street in Downtown Amherst
Presented by: Amherst Business Improvement District (BID) in partnership with the Town of Amherst, Amherst Cultural Council and supported by the Amherst Area Chamber of Commerce, Amherst College, and UMass Amherst.
