Celebrate Labor Day weekend at the Downtown Batavia Block Party & Taste of Batavia! The party includes awesome live music, a Car Show, Pie Bake-off, and free kids area! Join us at Peg Bond Center for Block Party, and you'll find the Car Show on Houston Street!
Tickets are purchased onsite the day of the event. Adults are $5 and kids are Free. No pets allowed.
We’re bringing history storytelling to the streets of Batavia! Last year, we had lots of wonderful cars on display, representing 100 years of road history from the 1920s to the 2020s.
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Batavia Depot Museum is once again teaming up with Batavia MainStreet's Block Party for a fun day of celebrating community and the history that drives past us on the roads each day. Check out the car show for free and drop in to the other activities of Block Party (live music and yummy local eats) for $5. The Batavia Depot Museum will have extended hours and the museum's famous open-air trolley will also be on display.
- Where? Houston St. Batavia, IL
- When? Sunday, August 31, 2025 from 3-7 pm. (Vehicle load in at 2 pm)
- Cost? $15 registration fee/vehicle. Please register your vehicle HERE at or stop by the museum during open hours. The car show is free to look or $5 to enter Block Party!
- Prizes! Yes, we will do public voting for “People’s Choice” and “History on the Road.”
