The 8th annual South KC Block Party at Red Bridge Shopping Center, presented this year by the Cable Dahmer Automotive Group, the South KC Chamber of Commerce, and Red Bridge Shopping Center, is a FREE event for the community. It starts with a 5K run benefitting the Center School District Education Foundation at 9am (register at www.center5k.com). The Block Party will start at 10am. Visitors will be able to shop at over 100 tents with local artists, crafters, and businesses. In addition, local school and youth performing groups will provide entertainment throughout the day. The shopping center restaurants will sell “Sidewalk Specials” in addition to restaurant seating. Sweet Granada and Kona Ice will provide sweet treats. Special attractions include Face Painting sponsored by Spire Energy and Alexa Barkley State Farm Insurance, caricature drawings sponsored by Spartan Foundation Repair, and a kids car raceway sponsored by Cable Dahmer Automotive Group. The local artists and crafters, curated by Art Garden KC and KC Black Owned, will have a wide variety of locally produced items to view and purchase. The tenants of the shopping center will also be offering Block Party specials with great discounts and special offers. It’s all FREE to the public. Come on by and enjoy our South KC Community!