A vibrant family-friendly festival with live music, dance, workshops, and markets at The Leo Kelly Blacktown Arts Centre.
Friday 30 April 2027
11:00am - 7:00pm
78 Flushcombe Rd, Blacktown NSW 2148, Australia
Free
Experience a lively day filled with the west’s most exciting artists and creatives transforming The Leo Kelly Blacktown Arts Centre into a dynamic playground. This event offers a blend of live music, dance competitions, creative workshops, and market stalls, perfect for families looking for a fun and engaging outing.
Enjoy performances by renowned musicians and DJs, witness Olympic-level breaking and all-style dance competitions, and let the kids be entertained with special activities designed just for them. The markets feature unique stalls showcasing vintage items, handmade crafts, and more.
This vibrant celebration is designed to bring the community together through art, music, and culture, making it an unforgettable experience for parents and children alike.
The Blacktown Block Party features live music from artists including B Wise, Becca Hatch, Jess Jade, SPVRROW, and Like Mind Society. DJ performances by DJ CMJ, DJINN, Alice, and Carolina Gasolina add to the festive atmosphere.
Dance enthusiasts can enjoy an Olympic-level breaking and all-style dance competition hosted by the Australian Breaking Association. Kids will love entertainment by Yaw and Friends, as well as engaging workshops such as poster making with The Poster Centre, First Nations weaving, DJing 101 with Carolina Gasolina, and dance sessions with KCC Faculty.
Market stalls from 8th Street Vintage, By the Creator, Ashphalt & Co, Pretty Collection, and others provide a great shopping experience for unique and creative products.
The event takes place at The Leo Kelly Blacktown Arts Centre, located at 78 Flushcombe Road, Blacktown, NSW 2148. This central location is easily accessible by public transport and offers ample parking nearby.
Families can enjoy the spacious venue which is designed to accommodate all ages comfortably, with facilities to support a full day of activities and entertainment.
The venue is well-signposted and has accessible entry points to ensure everyone can participate in the festivities.
The Blacktown Block Party is a free event, welcoming all members of the community to join in the fun. It is proudly presented by Blacktown City Council, Blacktown Arts, 107 Projects, and opnsrc.co, with generous support from the NSW Government.
Parents are encouraged to supervise their children during the workshops and activities to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience for all.
Please check the weather forecast and dress accordingly, as the event is held outdoors with some covered areas.
Attendance to the Blacktown Block Party is free of charge, and no prior booking is required. Visitors are welcome to come and go throughout the day.
Workshops and activities are included in the event and are available on a first-come, first-served basis.
For more information, contact Blacktown City Council or visit their official website.
