Clay Center BLOCK PARTY!
A joyful, outdoor celebration to kick off the summer season. The plaza transforms into a festival space filled with big trucks, music, bubbles, rockets, games, and hands-on activities. This community-centered event invites families to play, explore, and celebrate together.
Outside in the front plaza, guests can explore an exciting lineup of:
Big trucks and other vehicles from community partners like the Kanawha Valley Regional Transportation Authority, Kanawha County Public Library, V100, Kanawha Stone Company, Charleston Fire Department, and Charleston Police Department
Live music from Mark Davis from Vinyl Village
Hands-on activities like rocket launches, sidewalk painting, and bubbles
Inside the building, families will find:
Special games and interactive experiences designed to spark creativity and fun
In the Susan Runyan Maier Sculpture Garden, attendees can experience artistic demos of:
Painting by Jeff Pierson
Pottery by Jessie McClanahan
Letterpress by Basecamp Printing Co.
Relief Printing by Mateo Fuentes
Tote Bags by Lindsay Miranda
All activities are included with museum admission.