Date and Time: Sunday, August 30, 2026, Noon - 5 p.m.
Location: MCC's main campus
Free Admission | All Welcome | Family-Friendly | Live Music | Food Trucks
Food Trucks (starting at noon for purchasing food)
Chicago Culinary Kitchen
Your Sister's Tomato
Taqueria Paloma
Kona Ice McHenry County
Breweries
Kishwaukee Brewing
Sew Hop'd
Live music by Anthem, Cornelius and the Sled Dogs, and Hollyy
2025 Community Block Party Photos
The third annual MCC Community Block Party, hosted by the Friends of MCC Foundation, brought over 450 people to campus to celebrate our community and raise funds for the Student Success Fund. The day was filled with live music, delicious food from local food trucks, and a variety of activities for all ages, including games for kids, campus tours, and a farm stand. Thanks to our sponsors and everyone who attended, the event successfully raised over $20,000.
Sew Hop’d and Kishwaukee Brewing Company provided beverages for purchase
MCC’s Kids and College program provided children’s activities
Kona Ice and Julie Ann's Frozen Custard are refreshing on a hot day
Games hosted by MCC Athletics
Purchasing food from Del Toro Taco, Midwest Smoke BBQ, Tievoli Pizza, and Kona Ice food trucks
Shopping the farm stand hosted by MCC’s Center for Agrarian Learning
Cooling off with Kona Ice at the Community Block Party!
450+ people celebrated and raised funds for MCC’s Student Success Fund
The crowd enjoyed the live music
Live music by The Double Standard, Hillbilly Rockstarz, and Mock Star
More games hosted by MCC Athletics
