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Block Party & Taste of Batavia celebration scheduled for September 1

End-of-summer event to feature a car show and pie bake-off

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Batavia MainStreet will host Block Party & Taste of Batavia on Sunday, September 1 from 4 to 9PM at the Peg Bond Center (with a Car Show on Houston Street).

Downtown Batavia restaurants will be at Peg Bond with $3 food tastings and drinks. The event will feature local craft beers from Sturdy Shelter Brewing & Grainology BrewStillery, plus food from downtown restaurants like Windmill Grille & Pizzeria, Sidecar Supper Club, Thai Village Restaurant, The GOAT and others.

“Admission is free to kids and just $5 for adults which includes a 21+ wristband,” said Batavia MainStreet Assistant Director Kristen Desler. “Event-goers will enjoy free performances from Batavia Academy of Dance, David Fracarro singing the songs of Elvis, and hits from local cover band ORD Rocks, as well as a family zone brought to you by the Congregational Church of Batavia.”

The event also features an annual pie bake-off hosted by the Batavia Mother’s Club and a Wayback Wheels Car Show with classic and unique cars presented by the Batavia Depot Museum.

Batavia MainStreet is a not-for-profit 501(c)3 organization dedicated to enhancing Downtown Batavia through dedicated volunteer efforts.

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