The 51st annual Concern Foundation Block Party will be held on Saturday, July 11, 2026, at Paramount Pictures Studios in Los Angeles.
Event Overview
The Concern Foundation Block Party is a premier annual fundraising event supporting cancer research. The 2026 celebration marks the 51st edition and continues the tradition of bringing together nearly 4,000 guests for an evening of gourmet food, live entertainment, and community engagement, raising around $2 million annually for cancer research scientists locally and globally.
Food and Beverage
Attendees can enjoy a wide variety of cuisine from over 70 of Los Angeles’ top restaurants and caterers. While restaurants cannot serve alcohol directly due to Paramount’s updated policy, beverage companies may continue to serve drinks, and Paramount staff can provide alcohol service.
Tickets and Sponsorships
- Sponsorship Deadline: Friday, June 19, 2026.
- Ticket Deadline for Mailing: Wednesday, July 1, 2026. Tickets purchased after this date must be picked up in person at the Concern Office in West Los Angeles.
- Ticket Pickup: All tickets are paper-based and must be collected by 3 PM on Friday, July 18, 2026, from 11111 W. Olympic Blvd #214, Los Angeles, CA 90064. No electronic tickets or day-of sales are available.
- Tables and Sponsorships: Already sold out, but individual tickets remain available
Highlights and Entertainment
The Block Party features live music, celebrity appearances, VIP experiences, and unique culinary collaborations. Guests can enjoy interactive activities, photo activations, and themed entertainment, making it both a social and philanthropic experience.
