Carbondale Family Block Party & Pride Parade

Carbondale’s 13th annual FAMILY BLOCK PARTY will be the highlight of Carbondale’s FIRST FRIDAY on May 3, 2024 from 4PM-8 PM on 4th Street Plaza in downtown Carbondale. This is a fundraiser! Admission is free with a suggested donation of $10 per person at the door and all event vendors will have activities and/or crafts for the kids. Highlights in the KidZone include: Andy Zanca Youth Empowerment Program – YOUTH STAGE, Carnival Games & activities by the Carbondale Recreation & Community Center, Arts & Crafts by HANDMAKERY, Carbondale Art’s Rosybelle Mobile Maker-Space, and CARE’s adorable adoptables. We are also pleased to present the Pride Parade in conjunction with our local GSA’s (Gender Sexualities Alliance) in Carbondale, a next generation LGBTQ racial and gender justice organization that advocates for safer schools and healthier communities. The Pride Parade will stage at 2nd/Main Street at 5:15 PM and begin at 5:30 PM. All are welcome to join. The event will feature local food for purchase from Slow Groovin’ BBQ and Sundae, as well as a Block Party Beer & Spirit Garden featuring local beers and cocktails. 100% of the proceeds from the event go right back to our community and benefit valley youth recreation programs, Carbondale’s youth and family programming/youth and family organizations, and one of our valley’s premier animal shelters. Event beneficiaries include: Andy Zanca Youth Empowerment Program, Colorado Animal Rescue, FocusedKids, Gender Sexualities Alliance of CMS, LIFT-UP, Rita B. Fund, Smiling Goat Ranch, and Sopris Children’s Fund. There is a Silent Auction and Sponsorship are still available. Carbondalefamilyblockparty.com