June 21st 6:30-1030pm

Out of the World Star Wars Party

We are kicking off our 2019 Block Party Season with an intergalactic get down! Join us for meet and greets with Star Wars characters, live music, food trucks and a whole lot of starry eyed fun.

Live Music - Pickup Line

We'll rock the night away with Country party band Pickup Line from the stage in front of the Caboose at the end of Main Street

Food, Fun and Games

Kids will enjoy splashing down the water slide, joining in our Jedi Academy activities like make your own light saber while you relax under the stars with a craft cocktail and tap your toes to some live music.

What's Happening at the Block Party in June?

Star Wars Intergalactic Spaceport

We've gathered some of the scruffiest nerf herders in the galaxy together for a fun evening of meet and greets, hands on crafts and games for super fans and newbies. All ages welcome. Costumes encouraged! Activities are free and available while supplies last.

Live Music from Pickup Line

This up and coming Country/Western band has been hot on the local scene and will be playing your favorite current Country radio tunes along with some Classic Country and Rock

Food Trucks & Street Bars

Food Truck Row will be back with some new additions to the menu. Stay tuned as we get closer to the event for a list of trucks and menus being offered. Our friends at Beer Me! and Antebellum will have specialty drinks along with our street bar serving beer and wine.

What's happening at the star wars block party

Character Meet & Greet

Inside the Historic Train Depot a free meet and greet with Star Wars characters - bring your camera!

7-8 pm Darth Vader & Princes Leia

8-9 pm Kylo Ren & Rey

Win a Yeti Cooler

Want to keep your drinks so cold you'll think you've landed on the planet Hoth? Register to win a Yeti cooler

from Palmer House Partners (free to enter)

Make Your Own Lightsaber

Free kid's craft inside the Historic Train Depot while supplies last! Make a pool noodle light saber...

7-9 pm Make a Light Saber Craft Station

Glow in the Dark Cotton Candy

Purchase glow in the dark cotton candy at the Discover Lake Lanier trailer on Main Street!

Glow in the Dark Cotton Candy $5 while supplies last

Giant Water Slide for Kids

Jump into hyperspace with a slide down the 18 foot tall Wild Rapids Waterslide on the lawn behind the Depot

6:30 - Dark Free Waterslide Rides

Street Games & Characters

Be on the lookout for patrols of Stormtroopers from the 501st Legion along with Jawas trading goods and members of the Rebellion

6:30-9 Star Wars Characters Roam the Streets

Food Trucks & Vendors

Paw Paw's Peanuts

Boiled peanuts, pork rinds, fresh squeezed

lemonade and iced tea

Delicious Temptations

Chocolate and vanilla cakes, tres leches cake and flan

Jeanie's Weenies

Nathan's quarter pound, all beef hot dogs with fresh hot dog toppings, chips, sweet treats and cold drinks

Around the Block Cheesesteaks

Traditional cheesesteaks with a variety of unexpected toppings including Sassy Buffalo and Saucy Bossy.

They also offer a Mightly Meatless cheesesteak!

Greedy Man's BBQ

Smoked rib tips, smoked chicken wings, fried fish, fried shrimp and an amazing array of homemade sides

Bill's Grill on Wheels

Charbroiled burgers, chicken fingers and

fried chicken sandwiches. Fried pickles, tater tots.

what should i bring?

Lawn Chairs

Bring a lawn chair to grab a good spot for the live music area or for watching your kids enjoy the waterslide behind the Depot.

There will be plenty of space to camp out with your chairs on Main Street.

Blanket/Towel

You're welcome to spread out a blanket for sitting and enjoying your food and drinks from our vendors.

Plus, it might be a good idea to bring a towel if you're going down

the water slide!

What does it cost?

You'll only need money to buy the food and drinks you want to enjoy.

All of our kid's activities including the character meet and greet, water slide and craft project are FREE!

Parking is also free, but in limited supply, so get here early!