# Event Details

- **Event Name**: 2026 Chalk the Block
- **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 31 Jul, 2026 at 04:00 pm – Sun, 02 Aug, 2026 at 06:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Summer is in full swing as artists take over Broad St. in downtown St. Joe during Chalk the Block! Attendees can watch as both amateur and professional artists prepare their squares on Friday evening, work all day Saturday and enjoy the completed chalk masterpieces on Sunday. This family-friendly festival showcases regional, national and international artists, using the quaint lakeside town as their backdrop.

PEOPLE’S CHOICE
Attendees can vote for their favorite chalk masterpiece in the People’s Choice. Tickets will be sold at the People’s Choice Tent on Broad St. for one dollar each on Saturday from 12:00p-8:00p and Sunday from 11:00a-2:00p. One dollar equals one vote.

FRIDAY
Artists Begin Chalking | Early Evening
View the Chalk in the Pleasant Street Plaza | ALL DAY

SATURDAY
Artsts Chalking | ALL DAY
St. Joe Farmers Market | 9a-2p in Lake Bluff Park
Chalk Kids Zone | 12p-4p outside of Silver Harbor Brewing
People's Choice Voting | 12p-8p
Summer Movie Series hosted by the City of St. Joseph | 7:30p

SUNDAY
Chalk the Block Viewing | ALL DAY
Antiques on the Bluff | 10a-5p in Lake Bluff Park
People's Choice Voting | 11a-2p
Municipal Band Concert | 7p at the John E.N. Howard Bandshell


MAIN SPONSORS: 
Ace Hardware
Beaudoin Electrical
Caffe Tosi
Cook Nuclear Plant/AEP
Culver's of Stevensville
Hilton Garden Inn
Holt Bosse
Silver Beach Hotel & Comfort Suites BH
Silver Beach Pizza
Silver Harbor Brewing
The Boulevard Inn & Bistro
The Little Things Play Cafe
Visit Southwest Michigan
Wee Course at Harbor Shores


BLOCK SPONSORS: 
@properties/Christie's International 
Bake Effect
Box Factory for the Arts
Brookview Montessori
Coach's Bar & Grill
Dad's Farm & Cafe
Doubleday Office Products
Edgewater Automation
Full of Crepe
FuzzyButz Pet Boutique & Bakery
G&M Variety
Harrington Orthodontics
Infusco Coffee
Jimmy John's
JV Studios
Kruggel Lawton
Lazy Ballerina Winery 
Little Red Fern
Oak Title Services
Olive Cart
Outta the Ashes
Peat's Cider Social
RyeBelles
Ship Street Building Co.
Silver Beach Carousel
Slacker's Too
Sourdough House & Coffee Bar
St. Joe Community Taproom
Sunset Coast Living
The Batalis Agency
The Cheese Lady
The Chef's House
The Inn at Harbor Shores
Tom & Judy Gawlik
TRICOR Insurance
Wanderlust Outfitters
Waterfront Collective
White Pine Winery
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/saint-joseph/2026-chalk-the-block/200029621560100
- **Event Categories**: entertainment, music, art, concerts, festivals, kids, farmers-markets
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 8307

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Saint Joseph
- **state**: MI
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 301 State St, St Joseph, MI 49085-1247, United States
- **lat**: 42.10925
- **long**: -86.4816
- **full address**: 301 State St, St Joseph, MI 49085-1247, United States, 301 State St, St Joseph, MI 49085-1247, United States, Saint Joseph

## Event gallery

- **Alt text**: 2026 Chalk the Block
  - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events9/banners/25e90fec285abebcc201d5b98f25cd0f216fd9a3a43b13bebab4f5ba61e82e00-rimg-w1200-h800-dc786868-gmir?v=1785497844

## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is 2026 Chalk the Block being held?
  - **A:** 2026 Chalk the Block takes place on Fri, 31 Jul, 2026 at 04:00 pm to Sun, 02 Aug, 2026 at 06:00 pm at 301 State St, St Joseph, MI 49085-1247, United States, 301 State St, St Joseph, MI 49085-1247, United States, Saint Joseph.
- **Q**: Who is organizing 2026 Chalk the Block?
  - **A:** 2026 Chalk the Block is organized by St. Joe Today.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** 2026 Chalk the Block is ideal for festival lovers, culture enthusiasts, and anyone looking for a vibrant, immersive community experience. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Saint Joseph, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. With 8,300+ people already showing interest, this is clearly an event worth adding to your calendar - don't miss out.

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