{"id":30588,"date":"2007-07-03T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2007-07-03T05:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/2007\/07\/03\/extend-your-holiday-at-midtown-block-party-and-fireworks-show\/"},"modified":"2007-07-03T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2007-07-03T05:00:00","slug":"extend-your-holiday-at-midtown-block-party-and-fireworks-show","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/2007\/07\/03\/extend-your-holiday-at-midtown-block-party-and-fireworks-show\/","title":{"rendered":"Extend your holiday at midtown block party and fireworks show"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"panel body-content\"><div class=\"panel__container\"><p>A midtown block party and fireworks display is on tap Thursday for those still craving some holiday fun after Independence Day.<\/p>\n<p>Destination Midtown will host its second annual Summer Block Party on Thursday, July 5 at Field Club School, 3512 Walnut St., from 4:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. The party preceeds the Midtown Fireworks Show, which starts at 10 p.m. Admission to the block party is free.<\/p>\n<p>This is the second year also for the fireworks show that is being hosted by Midtown Neighborhood Alliance. 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