Block Party Permit Checklist

Every block party that closes a public street requires permits. The required documents vary by city but follow a common pattern. Answer the questions below to generate a customized checklist with permit types, typical filing deadlines, and estimated fees for your event.

City Type

Expected Attendance

Event Date

Street Closure Needed?

Event Features (check all that apply)

Alcohol being served

Food vendors / food prep

Amplified music / PA system

Generator / electrical equipment

Tent or temporary structures

Open flame / grills