NEW PARIS, Ind. --  The block party is free to attend and will support local small businesses while showcasing Jackson Township. Two dozen artisan vendors will set up in Sunnyside Park, along with popular food trucks. A portion of vendor fees will be donated to the Fairfield Food Pantry. The event is sponsored by local New Paris businesses and the New Paris Chamber of Commerce.

Planned events include  Food trucks, Live music, artisan vendors, and more. 

Live music from well-known local bands starts at 10 a.m. and continues throughout the day:

• Imphormal - 10 a.m.
• The Dawg Band - Noon
• Ted Yoder Band 2 p.m.
• Shiny Shiny Black - 4 p.m.
• Big Daddy Dupree's Broke and Hungry Blues Band - 6 p.m.