Uptown Chalk the Block is Western PA’s First and Oldest Street Painting Festival set in quaint Uptown Somerset, PA.
It’s all about live art with 18 professional chalk artists, emerging and youth artist competitions, live music, art demonstrations, free kids activities, food and drinks, a 5k run/walk, and so much more!
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2023 Featured Professional Artists
18. Professional. Artists!
Music Line-up
Sponsored by Appachian Standard & Ross Farm
THANK YOU MUSIC SPONSORS!
SATURDAY
| Denise Baldwin | 10:00AM |
| JD & Cindy | 11:30AM |
| The Evergreens | 1:00 PM |
| Day by Day | 2:30 PM |
| The Laurel | 4:00 PM |
| The NextGen | 5:30 PM |
SUNDAY
| T.J. Simpson | 11:00AM |
| Allisoon Borek | 12:30AM |
| Red Law | 1:30 PM |
| Lucas Waggle | 3:00 PM |
Concert at the Courthouse |THE DESPERADOS |Saturday, July 22 | 6:30 PM
Fun for the Family!
Saturday
Free Chalk Zone! All Day 102 W Main St.
Help us Chalk the town in the free chalk zone!
Youth Artist Competition : 7AM - 2PM (Free!)
Enter the Free Youth Chalk Art Competition!
SoCo Farmer's Market: 9-1PM
1st Summit Bank Kids Zone 10AM-2PM (Free!)
The Free Uptown Chalk the Block Kids Zone is made up of 11 incredible kids focused nonprofis who have developed chalk focused activities specifically for this event! As always these activities are free of charge.
Laurel Highlands Model Railroad Club : 10AM-4PM
Check out Somerset’s Train Club – an entire building full of running model trains! There is a small admission fee to help support the club – free 12 and under, 12 and up $5.
Reptile Encounter!: Marie Exotics Reptile Rescue : 10AM-5PM : Free!
Marie Exotics Reptile Rescue is back Uptown for SoCo’s Summertime event! Come meet a new reptile at 113 W Main St.
Story Stroll by Mary S. Biesecker Library : All Day : 230 Rosina Ave.
Start your visit to Uptown SoCo at the Mary S. Biesecker Public Library and stroll through the festival reading “Change Sings”
Sunday
Free Chalk Zone! All Day 102 W Main St.
Help us Chalk the town in the free chalk zone!
STEM Rocks Camp 11AM-3PM (Free!)
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Taste of Scouting 11AM-3PM (Free!)
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Story Stroll by Mary S. Biesecker Library : All Day : 230 Rosina Ave.
Start your visit to Uptown SoCo at the Mary S. Biesecker Public Library and stroll through the festival reading “Change Sings”
Reptile Encounter!: Marie Exotics Reptile Rescue : 10AM-3PM : Free!
Marie Exotics Reptile Rescue is back Uptown for SoCo’s Summertime event! Come meet a new reptile at 113 W Main St.
Food Trucks!
Grumbling Gypsy
Out of This Smoke
Hummus Pittsburgh
Somerset Marching Band Booster
Missy Lala’s Biscotti
Good Times Ice Cream Bus
Creep’s Famous Chicken
Big Lou’s
While you’re Uptown…
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Thank You, 2023 Sponsors!
Innovator Sponsors
Artiste Sponsors
Imaginator Sponsors
Creative Sponsors
- Friends of Senator Pat Stefano
- Harold Shepley & Associates
- Somerset Outdoor Equipment
- The Somerset Jaycees
- The Kiwanis Club of Somerset
- The Fraternal Order of Eagles 1801
- 3Rivers Therapists
- Crosshair Ventures
- Rotary Club of Somerset
- Ridgeline Computer Solutions
- Somerset Jaycees
- Somerset County Single Authority on Drug & Alcohol
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