America's Block Party to celebrate July 4th with benefit concert and nationwide events
America's Block Party will celebrate the nation's 250th birthday this Fourth of July with a benefit concert in Los Angeles and events in local communities around the country.
TL;DR
- America's Block Party is set to celebrate the nation's 250th birthday on July 4th.
- A benefit concert will be held at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum, hosted by Queen Latifah.
- Performers will include Chris Stapleton and The Smashing Pumpkins, with more stars to be announced.
- The event aims to promote 'Giving 4th,' an initiative for charitable giving on Independence Day.
- Ticket sales begin June 16th at 10 a.m. PDT on America250.org for $17.76, benefiting Feeding America.
- 5,000 free tickets will be given to first responders, veterans, and active-duty service members.
- Fans can use the America's Block Party app to find local events and access livestreams.
- America250 is a nonpartisan organization planning unifying celebratory events.