Art Abilities Presents
CHALK THE
BLOCK
4th Annual · Downtown Pacific Grove
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Join us on the streets of Downtown Pacific Grove for an explosion of chalk art, live music, community dance, and good vibes. Watch talented artists transform the sidewalk into a gallery — then explore the shops, galleries, and eateries all around you.
All-ages chalk art competition with prizes for category winners. Watch pros and kids create stunning street art in real time.
Monterey DJ keeps the energy going. Dance, browse, and soak up the beats on a beautiful Pacific Grove afternoon.
Cambell Walker leads a colorful community dance from 11:30am–1:30pm. All are welcome — no experience needed!
Stroll the downtown district with its boutique galleries, unique shops, and delicious eateries just steps from the art.
Judges arrive at 12:30pm for evaluation. Winners announced at 1:45pm — will your favorite chalk artist take the crown?
Featured Art Presentation by Paul Richmond begins at 10am.
Every year, artists of all ages turn plain concrete into jaw-dropping masterpieces. Here's a taste of what to expect.
Snap the art, tag the moment, and help spread the color! Use our hashtag so everyone can find your posts.
Chalk art looks most stunning from directly above or at a low dramatic angle. Get the whole piece in frame!
Stream the action as artists work — your followers will love watching the art come to life in real time.
If you know the artist's handle, tag them! Help these incredible creators grow their following.
Stick around for the 1:45pm prize announcement and be the first to post the winning art!