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Join Somerville’s National Night Out on August 5 for an Evening of Family-Friendly Fun

Explore local vendors, hop on a bounce house, enjoy music, food, and more

SOMERVILLE– Mayor Katjana Ballantyne, the Somerville Police Department, and Somerville Parks and Recreation invite Somerville residents to a fun-filled evening of community connection at Somerville’s annual National Night Out event on Tuesday, August 5, at Dilboy Stadium (110 Alewife Brook Parkway) from 5 to 8 p.m. (rain date: Wednesday, August 6).

The free event will feature a diverse array of family-friendly activities and entertainment including: 
Bounce houses
Obstacle course
Face painting
Dunk tank
Touch-a-truck
DJ
Pizza
Raffles (free to enter)
Lawn games
Local vendors and community resources

“It’s always a pleasure to see such a great turnout by our community at National Night Out,” said Mayor Katjana Ballantyne. “This event is a wonderful way to get together, meet members of our Police Department, enjoy fun activities, and check out local vendors and resources.”

Additionally, the first 300 school-aged kids or teens to arrive will receive a free backpack and school supplies to get ready for the upcoming school year.

National Night Out is a nationwide initiative promoting police-community partnerships and neighborhood camaraderie. 

For more information, please visit somervillema.gov/calendar.

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