Basilica Block Party

Cities 97 Basilica Block Party

2008 Logo
Genre Rock, Pop
Dates June/July
Location(s)

United States

Years active 1995 - present
Founded by Rev. Michael O'Connell[1]
Website
Official website

The Basilica Block Party is an annual music festival held at the Basilica of Saint Mary in Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States. It was first held in 1995 and drew more than 15,000 people, raising over $100,000.[2] Attendance numbers have grown to more than 25,000 people who gather annually in the presence of the historic Basilica of Saint Mary.[3]

References

  1. "Business Wire, June 27, 2001". Business Wire. June 27, 2001. Retrieved 2008-06-21.
  2. "Star Tribune, July 19, 1996". Retrieved 2008-06-21.
  3. "Effie Awards Application" (PDF). Retrieved 2008-06-21.

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Coordinates: 44°58′21″N 93°17′12″W / 44.97250°N 93.28667°W / 44.97250; -93.28667

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