{"id":3759,"date":"2016-08-20T21:57:37","date_gmt":"2016-08-21T01:57:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/?p=3759"},"modified":"2017-10-06T16:44:57","modified_gmt":"2017-10-06T20:44:57","slug":"terre-haute-block-party","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/terre-haute-block-party\/","title":{"rendered":"Get ready for one of the biggest events of the year&#8211;the 2016 Terre Haute Block Party!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s almost time for one of my favorite Terre Haute events!\u00a0The 2016 Downtown Terre Haute Block Party is taking place in downtown Terre Haute (go figure!)\u00a0on August 27th, and the schedule is filled with fun for kids, families, and adults.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">7 Highlights of the 2016 Downtown Terre Haute Block Party<\/h3>\n<p>Although the majority of the Downtown Terre Haute Block Party events are completely free to you, Downtown Terre Haute has decided to use part of their advertising budget to sponsor this post. You can thank them for making every effort to reach the good citizens of Terre Haute by\u00a0participating in the Block Party fun!<\/p>\n<p>Wanna know more about the fun planned for this year? Let me share with you a sneak peek!<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-3760\" src=\"http:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/08\/2016-Block-Party-Logo-1024x662.jpg\" alt=\"2016 Downtown Terre Haute Block Party \" width=\"640\" height=\"414\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/08\/2016-Block-Party-Logo-1024x662.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/08\/2016-Block-Party-Logo-300x194.jpg 300w, https:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/08\/2016-Block-Party-Logo-768x497.jpg 768w, https:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/08\/2016-Block-Party-Logo.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>This year there are <strong>TWO kid zones<\/strong>!<\/p>\n<p>Barnes &amp; Noble will have a <strong>kids-only root beer garden, games, and a vendor market for kids<\/strong> from 1:00-5:00 p.m.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-3764\" src=\"http:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/08\/RootBeer-724x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Root Beer Garden at the Downtown Terre Haute Block Party\" width=\"367\" height=\"519\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/08\/RootBeer-724x1024.jpg 724w, https:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/08\/RootBeer-212x300.jpg 212w, https:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/08\/RootBeer-768x1087.jpg 768w, https:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/08\/RootBeer.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 367px) 100vw, 367px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The Terre Haute Children&#8217;s Museum will have\u00a0fun for kids\u00a0from 1:00-8:00 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/HauteHappenings\/photos\/a.503326836442175.1073741828.486704948104364\/1071557006285819\/?type=3&#038;theater<\/p>\n<p>Are you any good at hopscotch? If so, be sure to register for the second annual <strong>Hop the Block Hopscotch Contest<\/strong>! Open hopping will take place from 1:00-4:00 p.m. The hopscotch tournament will take place at 5:00 p.m.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" data-instgrm-captioned data-instgrm-version=\"7\" style=\" background:#FFF; border:0; border-radius:3px; box-shadow:0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15); margin: 1px; max-width:640px; padding:0; width:99.375%; width:-webkit-calc(100% - 2px); width:calc(100% - 2px);\">\n<div style=\"padding:8px;\">\n<div style=\" background:#F8F8F8; line-height:0; margin-top:40px; padding:50.0% 0; text-align:center; width:100%;\">\n<div style=\" background:url(data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAACwAAAAsCAMAAAApWqozAAAABGdBTUEAALGPC\/xhBQAAAAFzUkdCAK7OHOkAAAAMUExURczMzPf399fX1+bm5mzY9AMAAADiSURBVDjLvZXbEsMgCES5\/P8\/t9FuRVCRmU73JWlzosgSIIZURCjo\/ad+EQJJB4Hv8BFt+IDpQoCx1wjOSBFhh2XssxEIYn3ulI\/6MNReE07UIWJEv8UEOWDS88LY97kqyTliJKKtuYBbruAyVh5wOHiXmpi5we58Ek028czwyuQdLKPG1Bkb4NnM+VeAnfHqn1k4+GPT6uGQcvu2h2OVuIf\/gWUFyy8OWEpdyZSa3aVCqpVoVvzZZ2VTnn2wU8qzVjDDetO90GSy9mVLqtgYSy231MxrY6I2gGqjrTY0L8fxCxfCBbhWrsYYAAAAAElFTkSuQmCC); display:block; height:44px; margin:0 auto -44px; position:relative; top:-22px; width:44px;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\" margin:8px 0 0 0; padding:0 4px;\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/6-iUzhJLM8\/\" style=\" color:#000; font-family:Arial,sans-serif; font-size:14px; font-style:normal; font-weight:normal; line-height:17px; text-decoration:none; word-wrap:break-word;\" target=\"_blank\">Today is just one of the many days I&#39;m proud to live in The Haute. The @downtownth block party is happening NOW! #HauteHappenings<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\" color:#c9c8cd; font-family:Arial,sans-serif; font-size:14px; line-height:17px; margin-bottom:0; margin-top:8px; overflow:hidden; padding:8px 0 7px; text-align:center; text-overflow:ellipsis; white-space:nowrap;\">A photo posted by @hautehappenings on <time style=\" font-family:Arial,sans-serif; font-size:14px; line-height:17px;\" datetime=\"2015-08-29T18:20:44+00:00\">Aug 29, 2015 at 11:20am PDT<\/time><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async defer src=\"\/\/platform.instagram.com\/en_US\/embeds.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>You can also <strong>Chalk the Block<\/strong>.\u00a0This is a free event for all ages. Find out more by checking the update Downtown Terre Haute director, Barbie Moore, shared in our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/137428056663538\/permalink\/165126627227014\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">&#8220;Free or Cheap Fun&#8221; event page<\/a>!<\/p>\n<p>As a biking family, I look forward to the <strong>Bike Rally<\/strong> every year. There are safety checks, bike demonstrations, a limited amount of free helmets, stickers, and a bike raffle. The rally is happening from 1:00-5:00 p.m.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-3763\" src=\"http:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/08\/bike-rally-at-the-block-party-791x1024.jpg\" alt=\"bike rally at the block party\" width=\"640\" height=\"829\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/08\/bike-rally-at-the-block-party-791x1024.jpg 791w, https:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/08\/bike-rally-at-the-block-party-232x300.jpg 232w, https:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/08\/bike-rally-at-the-block-party-768x994.jpg 768w, https:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/08\/bike-rally-at-the-block-party.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>From 1:00-8:00 p.m., all ages are welcome at the <strong>Inflatable Park<\/strong>. Tickets are $1 each and the inflatables require 1 or 2 tickets each. Teenagers and adults, from 8:00-10:00 p.m., the inflatable park is off-limits to the little ones. You can bounce without fear of crushing a toddler!<\/p>\n<p>One of the events I&#8217;m looking forward to most this year is the <strong>outdoor family movie<\/strong>. Hang out on the ISU lawn to watch <em>Monsters University<\/em> at 8:30 p.m. and <em>The Minions<\/em> at 10:30 p.m. Free admission, popcorn, and lemonade!<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-3765\" src=\"http:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/08\/Outdoor-Family-Movie-2-724x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Outdoor Family Movie at ISU for the Downtown Terre Haute Block Party\" width=\"640\" height=\"905\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/08\/Outdoor-Family-Movie-2-724x1024.jpg 724w, https:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/08\/Outdoor-Family-Movie-2-212x300.jpg 212w, https:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/08\/Outdoor-Family-Movie-2-768x1086.jpg 768w, https:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/08\/Outdoor-Family-Movie-2.jpg 850w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The 2016 Block Party also has an impressive lineup of <strong>live\u00a0<\/strong><b>entertainment<\/b>. You can see the full schedule below&#8211;kids will probably enjoy <em>Annie<\/em> and the interactive African Drumming.<\/p>\n<p>LIVE ENTERTAINMENT LINE-UP<\/p>\n<p>Copper Bar Stage<\/p>\n<p>3:00 P.M. &#8211; 5:00 P.M.: The Bomb Cats<span class=\"text_exposed_show\"><br \/>\n6:00 P.M. &#8211; 9:00 P.M.: Mullet Over<br \/>\n10:00 P.M. &#8211; 1:00 A.M.: Octane<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"text_exposed_show\">\n<p>7th Street Stage:<\/p>\n<p>2:00 P.M. &#8211; 3:30 P.M.: Max Power Trio<br \/>\n4:30 P.M. &#8211; 7:30 P.M.: The Lemon Brothers<br \/>\n8:30 P.M. &#8211; 11:30 P.M.: Scott Webster Band<\/p>\n<p>Crossroads Plaza:<\/p>\n<p>1:30 P.M. to 3:30 P.M.: Academy of Dance Performance Ensemble, &#8220;Annie&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>4:15 P.M. to 5:45 P.M.: Heartland Music Academy<\/p>\n<p>6:00 P.M. to 7:00 P.M.: Terre Haute Poetry Asylum<\/p>\n<p>6th Street Stage:<\/p>\n<p>1:30 P.M. to 2:30 P.M.: Wayward Son<br \/>\n3:15 P.M. to 3:45 P.M.: ISU Community School of the Arts, African Drumming<br \/>\n4:30 P.M. to 7:30 P.M.: The Flying Jacksons<br \/>\n8:30 P.M. to 11:30 P.M.: Ignition<\/p>\n<p>400 Block Stage:<\/p>\n<p>2:00 P.M. to 3:00 P.M.: PapaPatty<br \/>\n4:00 P.M. to 7:00 P.M.: Driven<br \/>\n8:00 P.M. to 11:00 P.M.: CHS Daze<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">Get updates and find out\u00a0more by following the Block Party event page on facebook!\u00a0<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<p>You can see the full schedule and map of the block party events here:<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3761\" src=\"http:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/08\/2016-Block-Party-Map-Key.jpg\" alt=\"2016 Block Party Map &amp; Key\" width=\"750\" height=\"825\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/08\/2016-Block-Party-Map-Key.jpg 750w, https:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/08\/2016-Block-Party-Map-Key-273x300.jpg 273w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Thanks again to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/Downtown-Terre-Haute-238965739460358\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Downtown Terre Haute<\/a> for sponsoring this post and believing in the reach and effectiveness of Haute Happenings!<\/p>\n<p>We&#8217;ll see you at the block party!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s almost time for one of my favorite Terre Haute events!\u00a0The 2016 Downtown Terre Haute Block Party is taking place in downtown Terre Haute (go figure!)\u00a0on August 27th, and the schedule is filled with fun for kids, families, and adults. 7 Highlights of the 2016 Downtown Terre Haute Block Party Although the majority of the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":3760,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[7,17],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3759"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3759"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3759\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5027,"href":"https:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3759\/revisions\/5027"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3760"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3759"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3759"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3759"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}