The 224 Community Block Party

Sat Aug 22 2026 at 11:00 am to 05:00 pm UTC-04:00

The 224 Ecospace | Hartford

The 224EcoSpace
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The 224 Community Block Party
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224 EcoSpace Community Block Party & Back-to-School Book Bag Giveaway
About this Event

The 224 EcoSpace is opening its doors to Hartford and inviting the whole community! Our inaugural Community Block Party is a free, open to all, family-friendly event featuring food trucks, local vendors, kids' activities, and community resources - all in one place.

This year also marks our 4th Annual Back-to-School Book Bag Giveaway, where we will be distributing book bags filled with school supplies to children in our community. Book bags and food are available on a first-come, first served basis, please RSVP, arrive early and park in the designated area (SEE GUIDE BELOW)!


WHAT TO EXPECT:

  • Back-to-School Book Bag Giveaway
  • Open Market & Farmer’s Market
  • Local Vendors & Small Businesses
  • Live Performances
  • Small Business Resource Fair
  • Food & Refreshments
  • Indoor & Outdoor Community Activities

We are proud to recognize Constitution Management as one of our Community Sponsors.



ABOUT 224ECOSPACE
The 224 EcoSpace is an entrepreneurial and creative infrastructure hub. We help artists and entrepreneurs turn ideas into sustainable livelihoods by pairing space with mentorship, structure, and opportunity. What makes The 224 different is that we build pathways — from idea, to income, to long-term stability — all under one roof.

Visit the224.org or contact us at [email protected] to learn more.



INTERESTED IN BEING VENDOR / FOOD TRUCK / SPONSOR?

We are welcoming local businesses, artisans, and food trucks to participate in this community celebration. Vendor spaces are available indoor in our Collaboration Center. Food truck spaces are located in our front parking lot on Farmington Ave. Our Farmers Market will be in the back of the building on the Niles St.

Vendor Fee: $75 per booth. Space is limited. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis.

***Please note: Food truck vendors must secure their own Temporary Food Permit through Hartford HHS prior to the event. Contact Hartford HHS at 860-757-4700 or visit hartfordct.gov for details.



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The 224 Ecospace, 224 Farmington Avenue, Hartford, United States

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