SUMMER BLOCK PARTIES AT THE PIAZZA:
2013 Free Summer Concert Series
Who? What? When?
Radio 104.5 Summer Block Parties happen here:
North Second St. & Germantown Ave., below Girard Ave. in Phila.
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The Radio 104.5 Summer Block Party Series at The Piazza!
The Radio 104.5 Summer Block Party Series returns. As always, it's free at The Piazza at Schmidt's in Northern Liberties! Get there early to get a good spot! All thanks to our sponsors for making it happen!
WHO? All of you - All Ages!
WHERE? The Piazza at Schmidt's in Northern Liberties
WHAT? FREE concerts every month.
WHEN? All events run from 3:45pm-7pm - check individual event times for any variations.
Got more questions? Check out our FAQ
2013 Summer Block Party Schedule
Saturday, June 8: Metric, Royal Teeth + Goodnight Lights
Saturday, July 13: Cold War Kids, Bad Books
Saturday, August 3: Info Coming Soon!
Saturday, September 14: The Unlikely Candidates + More TBA
2013 Summer Block Party Recaps
Saturday, May 4: Atlas Genius, Family of the Year, Jackson Kingsley
May 2013 Block Party Recap Video
Never been to a Radio 104.5 Summer Block Party?
Check out the 2012 Summer Block Parties Recaps right here! And here's what you missed in 2011 and 2010!
Royal Teeth
Royal Teeth On-Demand Page
Website | iHeartRadio
Watch their video, "Wild"
Watch the Royal Teeth Studio Session at 12pm on Monday, 4/8
Stay tuned for the announcement of our August Block Party artists!
PIX: Royal Teeth
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PIX: Metric In-Studio
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PIX: Bad Books In-Studio
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PIX: Metric Live
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Wendy Interviews Jackson Kingsley | check out the pics here
Wendy Interviews Family Of The Year
Johnny Interviews Atlas Genius
View photos from the May 2013 Summer Block Party below.
PIX: Atlas Genius
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PIX: Family of the Year
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PIX: Atlas Genius M&G
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PIX: Family of the Year M&G
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Past Year Recaps:
Browse The Pics, Watch The Recaps
The 2012 Summer Block Party Series was a blast. Thanks to everyone who made it out. Watch the recaps right here!
Where?
The Piazza at Schmidt's
If you haven't been to The Piazza, it's part of the country’s largest private urban renewal initiative — a beautifully landscaped, 80,000 square foot open-air plaza with free events year-round, surrounded by three new buildings including 35 artist’s studios and boutiques, new restaurants, 500 apartments and 50,000 square feet of office space in the Northern Liberties neighborhood. Located at 1050 N. Hancock St., or approximately at 2nd Street and Germantown Ave., between Girard and Poplar, Northern Liberties, Philadelphia.
Can I bring a lawn chair?
You can bring lawn chairs, however most stand. If you choose to bring a lawn chair you might want to move further to the back of the crowd.
Is there parking available?
Yes. There are several pay lots across the street from The Piazza. We have no affiliation with these parking lots so it’s your call. Off street parking is also available. READ ALL SIGNS regarding parking. Radio 104.5, The City Of Philadelphia, The Piazza At Schmidt’s or any other event partner or sponsor is not responsible for your vehicle. If you don’t pay attention, the PPA will.
Can I bring a cooler?
Yes, however alcoholic beverages are not allowed outside the Miller Lite Beer Garden.
How can I get a press pass?
We know you have a really cool blog but legitimate credentials representing a credible news or entertainment outlet are required. Contact Loraine Ballard Morrill – loraineballardmorrill@clearchannel.com
Can I take pictures or get video?
Please do! #1045BlockParty
Are Radio 104.5 Summer Block Parties rain or shine?
Yes. Bring a poncho if you must!
Is there handicapped viewing?
Get there early to avoid crowds and go to the backstage breezeway located on Hancock Street. Notify an event staff member that you need accommodations and we’ll be glad to help.
Will there be food? Water? Bathrooms? Where?
The Piazza is stocked with all kinds of bars and restaurants you are welcome to. Portable restrooms are on Hancock Street
Can I take Septa?
Yes
From all points west: Take the MFL (Market-Frankford Line) Subway to Girard Station
From all points west on Girard Avenue: Take #15 Trolley to Girard Station at Girard & Front
From all points south: Take the Broad Street Subway to the MFL or #15 Trolley to Girard Station
From the east: Take PATCO to 8th & Market Station, transfer to the MFL and take to Girard Station
All Regional Rail Routes: Take to Suburban Station and transfer to MFL and take to Girard Station
* Check SEPTA.ORG for Bus Routes and Current Schedules
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PICS: Past Block Parties
