📅 Friday, August 15, 2025 | 🕔 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM
📍 Lincoln Fields, Washington Park
Join us for an evening of community celebration at the Bicentennial Block Party — the perfect way to kick off a weekend full of fun!
Enjoy:
🎶 Live music by Top 4D Acoustic
🍔 A variety of food trucks
🍻 Festival Garden
🎈 Family-fun
🛍️ Vendor booths to shop and explore
✨ Don’t miss the grand finale — Skycentennial, the Bicentennial Committee's gift to Washington! 300 drones will fill the sky in a show customized to celebrate Washington's 200th birthday, synchronized to music.
The Bicentennial Block Party is presented by the Washington Chamber of Commerce and the Washington Park District as part of Washington’s 200th birthday celebration — a true Bicentennial Grand Slam!
🧺 Bring your lawn chairs, your blankets, and your community spirit. We’ll see you at the park!
Ongoing Programs & Features
Bicentennial History Exhibit – On display July 13th – August 24th, 2025 at Five Points Washington
Bicentennial and historical images will be exhibited by the Washington Historical Society on the Community Gallery Wall at Five Points Washington. The carefully curated photographs selected for this exhibit give a unique insight into events, people, and places from Washington’s past. The selected photographs span the last 150 years of Washington’s history and feature community events and everyday life in Washington.
StoryWalk in Washington Park
Take a walk through Washington Park and enjoy a story as you stroll! Beginning at the parking lot located on the Lincoln Grade School side of Washington Park, follow the sidewalk to read a story. This two-month session’s book is Señorita Mariposa By Ben Gundersheimer and will be displayed through Tuesday, September 30th.
