Eastern Iowa Community Comes Together For 14th Annual Block Party

It may sound a little spooky, but for those who are looking for family fun in Muscatine, Friday, September 13th is their 14th Annual Community Block Party. It's a great after-work event to bring the family to and to start off your weekend. It's two hours of entertainment, food, prizes, and fun.

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Friday, September 13th is Muscatine's 14th Annual Community Block Party. This event will take place at the Muscatine Discovery Park Environmental Learning Center (3300 Cedar St.). Community Block Party will begin at 5:30 p.m. and end at 7:30 p.m.

The 14th annual event is free to the public and everyone is welcome. The theme for this year's event is "Fostering Community and Connections". There will be activities based around that theme that encourage residents of Muscatine to come together, make new connections, and meet others in the great city of Muscatine.

Community Block Party via Facebook

Free food will also be served, courtesy of Hy-Vee. The food they will be making will be a hotdog meal. Local businesses, sponsors, and organizations will be on hand with games and activities for people to try out.

You can find more information about the 14th annual Muscatine Community Block Party on their Facebook page. Shuttle parking will be available to and from the Crossroads parking lot (1424 Houser St) and Muscatine Power & Water (MPW (3205 Cedar St.))for free thanks to MuscaBus Shuttles.

All of the participating sponsors will also be bringing a door prize that B100 will raffle off! Each family attending will be put into the raffle to win a prize.

I will be there this Friday playing all of the hits, being the public announcer, and raffling off the prizes from the awesome sponsors.

Activities for people to enjoy include:

Bounce Houses
MPW Fun Zone
Door prizes
See the amphibians and reptiles from the Discovery Center
Games
And more!

The 14th annual Muscatine Community Block Party should be a decent night. Friday's forecast is cloudy and a slight chance of showers between 3-4 p.m. with a high near 81°, according to the NWS. Expect temperatures to be mainly in the 70s during the event.