Opening reception on July 13 from 5:00-7:00

Opening reception on July 20 from 5:00-7:00

Honoring the Block Island Manissean Indigenous Natives:​​​​​​​​​On July 27 and 28 at the Block Island Historical Society, all are welcome to celebrate at our Intertribal Social to share the rich heritage of the original native Islanders through storytelling, cultural songs, drumming, and traditional dance exhibitions. Taste the flavors of traditional food and enjoy arts and crafts. Opening ceremony at 12 noon.

Opening reception on July 27 from 5:00-7:00

Locally grown fruits and vegetables, honey, shellfish, Photography, Pottery, Island made Arts and Crafts

Swim registration will close July 26, 2024 at 1:00 pm.

Get ready to enjoy live music by Timmy Maia at Ballard’s Beach Resort! Join us as this talented singer takes the stage to deliver an unforgettable performance that will leave you mesmerized. With his smooth vocals and captivating presence, Timmy Maia is sure to set the perfect mood for a memorable day by the beach. Don’t miss your chance to experience the magic of live music with Timmy Maia at Ballard’s – it’s a day you won’t want to miss!

Get ready for an unforgettable evening of live music with John Brazile at Ballard’s Beach Resort! Returning for his 13th year residency, John Brazile brings the vibrant energy of Nashville straight to Block Island. With his soulful voice and captivating performance style, John will have you singing along and dancing the night away. Don’t miss your chance to experience the magic of John Brazile live at Ballard’s – it’s a night you won’t want to miss!

Grease is the word....It's got groove, it's got a meaning, Grease is the time, is the place, is the motion. DJ party at the Dock Bar from 9:00pm to Midnight.

Escape to the tropics with Parrots of the Caribbean at Ballard’s Beach Resort! Get ready to sway to the rhythm of the islands as this talented Jimmy Buffett tribute band takes you on a musical journey to paradise. With their authentic sound and infectious energy, Parrots of the Caribbean will transport you to Margaritaville for a day of island vibes and laid-back melodies. Don’t miss your chance to experience the ultimate tropical getaway right here at Ballard’s with Parrots of the Caribbean!

Get ready to enjoy live music by Timmy Maia at Ballard’s Beach Resort! Join us as this talented singer takes the stage to deliver an unforgettable performance that will leave you mesmerized. With his smooth vocals and captivating presence, Timmy Maia is sure to set the perfect mood for a memorable day by the beach. Don’t miss your chance to experience the magic of live music with Timmy Maia at Ballard’s – it’s a day you won’t want to miss!

Get ready for an unforgettable evening of live music with John Brazile at Ballard’s Beach Resort! Returning for his 13th year residency, John Brazile brings the vibrant energy of Nashville straight to Block Island. With his soulful voice and captivating performance style, John will have you singing along and dancing the night away. Don’t miss your chance to experience the magic of John Brazile live at Ballard’s – it’s a night you won’t want to miss!

Escape to the tropics with Parrots of the Caribbean at Ballard’s Beach Resort! Get ready to sway to the rhythm of the islands as this talented Jimmy Buffett tribute band takes you on a musical journey to paradise. With their authentic sound and infectious energy, Parrots of the Caribbean will transport you to Margaritaville for a day of island vibes and laid-back melodies. Don’t miss your chance to experience the ultimate tropical getaway right here at Ballard’s with Parrots of the Caribbean!

Get ready to groove to the beat with Fusion Band at Ballard’s Beach Resort! This dynamic ensemble brings together the best of pop, rock, and dance music to create an electrifying performance that will have you on your feet all night long. With their infectious energy and irresistible melodies, Fusion Band delivers a high-energy show that’s perfect for dancing and partying the night away. Join us at Ballard’s for an unforgettable evening of music, fun, and non-stop entertainment with Fusion Band!

Experience the soulful sounds of Zach Mccabe at Ballard’s Beach Resort, straight from the heart of Nashville, Tennessee! With his captivating voice and heartfelt lyrics, Zach brings a touch of Southern charm and musical prowess to our shores. Join us for an unforgettable evening of live music as Zach serenades you with his original songs and classic covers. Don’t miss this chance to witness the talent of Zach Mccabe live at Ballard’s!

 

Hosted by Magic & Rick. Cash prize & bragging rights. A multi-round trivia competition for teams or individuals. Play for a chance to win the cash prize

Get ready to groove to the beat with Fusion Band at Ballard’s Beach Resort! This dynamic ensemble brings together the best of pop, rock, and dance music to create an electrifying performance that will have you on your feet all night long. With their infectious energy and irresistible melodies, Fusion Band delivers a high-energy show that’s perfect for dancing and partying the night away. Join us at Ballard’s for an unforgettable evening of music, fun, and non-stop entertainment with Fusion Band!

Join us for an evening of cheese! Learn how to make one of our delicious and beautiful charcuterie boards. 

Experience the soulful sounds of Zach Mccabe at Ballard’s Beach Resort, straight from the heart of Nashville, Tennessee! With his captivating voice and heartfelt lyrics, Zach brings a touch of Southern charm and musical prowess to our shores. Join us for an unforgettable evening of live music as Zach serenades you with his original songs and classic covers. Don’t miss this chance to witness the talent of Zach Mccabe live at Ballard’s!