17 AUGUST | 12:00PM-3:00PM | MARC

Let's celebrate the end of summer and the start of a new school year together! Our annual Block Party is on August 17th, 2025 at the MARC (Smith Center). Join us for contemporary worship at 10:30 and then enjoy the Block Party until 3:00pm!
Curious about the Block Party details? Look below! 👇 We have activities for ALL ages!
Take an extra special look at our donation collection for Wags of Wisconsin - if you bring a donation item, you will receive three FREE raffle tickets!
Our Block Party is FREE to attend! Most activities are free, but you will want to bring cash for food trucks and the raffle baskets.

Worship

Join us for a contemporary worship service at 10:30am at the MARC!

The service will be held inside the Smith Center prior to the Block Party and will feature Trinity's Praise Band. All are welcome to come to this service and then enjoy the Block Party until 3:00pm.

donations

This year, we are collecting donations for the Wags of Wisconsin! If you bring a donation, you will receive 3 FREE raffle tickets for the raffle baskets! Wags of Wisconsin is a nonprofit organization that helps local dogs find homes!

Items to bring for donation:

food trucks

Food trucks will be available throughout the Block Party (or until they run out of food). This year, we are excited to welcome Rich's Amazin' Blazin' BBQ, Jano's Sunray Cafe, Ed and Sharon's, The Grand Stand's Ice Cream Truck, and Caffeine Cruiser!

Raffle Baskets

Raffle tickets will be available for purchase from 12:00-2:45pm. The drawing will take place at 3:00pm, so be sure to stick around in case you're a winner!

Tickets purchases: $5 for 3 tickets, $10 for 7 tickets, or $20 for 20 tickets!

Remember, if you bring a donation for Wags of Wisconsin, you will receive 3 FREE raffle tickets!

Activities

Most activities at the Block Party are free and if they're not, they're marked below. Take a look! 👇

Special Viewings

During the Block Party, be sure to keep an eye open for special visits from:
  • Merrill Police Department
  • Merrill Fire Department
  • Lincoln County Sheriff's Department
  • the United States Army! 

They might even let you view their equipment!

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