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Annual Chalk the Block Event Turns Neighborhood Sidewalks into Work of Art

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The upcoming Chalk the Block event in Snoqualmie is set for July 4, 2024, from 11 a. m. to 2 p. m. at Snoqualmie Community Park, coinciding with the annual 4th of July festivities.

Local families, friends, and artists are invited to transform sidewalks into colorful canvases filled with cheerful chalk art, fostering creativity and collaboration. Sponsored by the Snoqualmie Arts Commission, the event will provide chalk supplies while they last, and participants are encouraged to bring their own for added creativity. This initiative beautifies the neighborhood and serves as a platform for artistic expression, allowing community members to engage in a fun, interactive way. The event emphasizes community involvement and celebrates the artistic talents of residents, promising a memorable day filled with creativity, laughter, and connection. Chalk the Block is a testament to Snoqualmie's commitment to promoting local arts and nurturing a strong community spirit.

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