The 2025 Block Party is June xxth, 12 – 4 pm
On Garfield between Hammond & Adena
It's time for our most cherished neighborhood tradition!
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MC Zoot Velasco! The one-and-only Danny Parker as ring master! Get into the swing with the Gem City Jazz Cats! Free food: TACOS! Hotdogs! Popcorn! Snow-cones! Cotton candy! Bake Sale! Book Give-away! RAFFLES for Rose Parade tickets, Huntington Garden Passes, Gym passes and more! Water Balloon Fight! Costume Relay! Armory Center for the Arts! Disaster Prep Info! |
2025 Block Party Sponsorships (available):
It’s easy to show your love of our neighborhood!
Sponsor a booth/food for $50 or a contest for $25!
We'll post your name on the booth and give you shout-outs on the mic.
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MUSIC, BOOKS, GENERAL
The Gem City Jazz Cats ($500) Skye's Book Give-Away ($200) Contest Prizes ($100) General Funds (any amount $25 and up) |
BOOTHS -$50 each
Paint-a-Pot Go Fish Disaster Prep Armory Center for the Arts Temporary Tattoos Duck Pond Frankenstuffers Cupcake Walk |
FOOD - $50 each
Hotdogs Buns + Chips Veggie Dogs Popcorn Sno-cones Cotton Candy Bake Sale Water Ice |
CONTESTS -$25
Best in Atomic Dog Show Hula Hoops Water Balloon Toss Limbo Big Foot Relay Egg & Spoon Contest Water Balloon Fight Costume Relay |
How can you sponsor the 2025 Block Party?
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1. Zelle.
If your bank has Zelle, you can pay instantly and without charging any transaction fees to GHNA. Open your banking app and find "Send Money with Zelle." Select "Send Money" and enter recipient Jura Slattery (enrolled as "JURATE") 818-665-6441. Under "What's this for?" please write the name of the booth, contest, food, music, etc., that you wish to sponsor. Include the names we should acknowledge on the sponsor signs. |
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2025 Block Party Sponsors as of x/xx/25:
MUSIC + BOOKS + GENERAL
BOOTHS
FOOD
Taco Stand: Grandview Foundation
CONTESTS
RAFFLE DONATIONS FROM
VOLUNTEERS
MUSIC + BOOKS + GENERAL
BOOTHS
FOOD
Taco Stand: Grandview Foundation
CONTESTS
RAFFLE DONATIONS FROM
VOLUNTEERS
It takes an entire neighborhood to make the Block Party a success! Please volunteer!
Volunteers Sign Up HERE!
A large part of the fun of the BP is volunteering! If you can spare an hour or two, please sign up to set up or clean up the Block Party, assist at one of the game booths, sell cookies at the Bake Sale, serve snow-cones or cotton candy, and much more! Teens, do you need volunteer service hours? (We know you do!) Sign up to work at the BP!
Bakers Sign up HERE!
Drop off your baked goods at the Bake Sale booth on Claremont between 11:30am – 12 noon (ideally) or until 1:00pm. Text or email Jeni Shin to coordinate earlier drop off at an earlier time. Text 949-302-1348 or email [email protected]
Donate Books for the Book Giveaway!
Please drop off NEW/gently used books in excellent condition at 1186 N. Marengo Ave by June 15. If you have any questions, please email: [email protected].
Donate RAFFLE Items!
We're looking for complimentary tickets to theater performances, concerts, and sporting events; garden, museum, and gym memberships; movie passes; hi-end electronics; retail and restaurant gift cards; spa gift baskets; etc. To donate a raffle item, please email:
For more information about how you can contribute: email [email protected] or text: 323-774-7864
Check out pics from the 2023 Block Party below!
Click above to watch the video by Michael Stern of the 2017 Block Party
Click HERE to see more pics of the annual GHNA Block Party, dating way back....