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16th Annual Patsy Cline Block Party
September 5 @ 11:00 am - 5:00 pm

Celebrating Patsy Cline, Inc. and the Patsy Cline Historic House invites you to the
16th Annual Patsy Cline Block Party, a free community event on Saturday, September
5, 2026, from 11 AM to 5 PM!
Get ready to go “A-Walkin’ Out in the Patsy Cline Memorial Park” 11 AM to 5 PM on
Saturday, September 5, 2026, for the 16th Annual Patsy Cline Block Party to celebrate
the one and only Patsy Cline! Celebrating Patsy Cline, Inc. is excited to announce that the
16th Annual Patsy Cline Block Party will be the inaugural music event in the Patsy Cline
Memorial Park! Get ready to enjoy all the things you already love about the Block Party with some amazing additions – including more Food Trucks and Artisan Vendors! Free live music features some local and regional favorites, including Jill Spiecker, Zac Townsend & the Mudcats, and more! We are also cooking up a sweet Hungry for History tasting of Patsy Cline’s Applesauce Cake and Hilda Hensley’s Black Walnut Cake! Last but not least, we are once again offering special-priced timed tours of the Patsy Cline Historic House! All proceeds from the Hungry for History event and tour tickets
support the Patsy Cline Historic House! Follow our 16th Annual Patsy Cline Block Party Facebook Event for updates and announcements! https://www.facebook.com/share/1EK5SF6gzs/?mibextid=wwXIfr
The Patsy Cline Block Party is held every year on the Saturday of Labor Day Weekend, the
day celebrates Patsy Cline’s Birthday and contribution to American Culture with free live
music by local and regional musicians featuring Patsy Cline and Country Music!
Sit back and enjoy the live music while enjoying local vendors and hungry for history
tastings! Then take a special $5 tour of the Patsy Cline Historic House. Patsy Cline
Merchandise will also be available for purchase and Food Trucks will make sure you don’t
leave the event hungry!
Parking: Street Parking is limited; Park & Ride for Free at the Winchester-Frederick County
Visitor Center (1400 S. Pleasant Valley Road) and ride the trolley to and from the Block
Party. The Trolley will run continuously throughout the day at no charge to riders. The
Trolley is handicap accessible! If you have additional questions, about the trolley
accessibility please contact the Visitor Center at (540) 542-1326.
📍Location: Patsy Cline Historic House (608 S. Kent Street) and the Patsy Cline Memorial
Park (220 E. Pall Mall Street)
Events:
Special $5 tours of the Patsy Cline Historic House on Saturday, September 5, 2026.
Timed Tour Tickets are available for purchased on the day of.
Tours are every 20 minutes (must have timed ticket)
Patsy Cline Merchandise
Special Appearances
Patsy Cline’s Daughter, Julie
Artisan Vendors
Deer Meadow Flower Farm
Let the Stain Shine
Wasteland Winchester
AND MORE
Live Music by these Shenandoah Valley Musicians:
Jill Spiecker
Zac Townsend & the Mudcats
Jess Estienne
AND MORE
Food Trucks:
Bricello’s Grilled Formaggio
Sexi Mexi
Alcohol: NO ALCOHOL IS PERMITTED (per Winchester City Code of Ordinances 16-32)
4th Annual Hungry for History Food Event: “Patsy Cline’s Homegrown Roots:
Cakes from the Family Recipe Book”
Come enjoy the 16th Annual Patsy Cline Block Party and celebrate Patsy Cline’s
Birthday by eating Patsy Cline’s Apple Sauce Cake and her mom, Hilda Hensley’s Black
Walnut Cake all while listening to live music, exploring Patsy Cline’s House and
neighborhood! You can also learn how Patsy Cline’s family practiced small-scale
subsistence farming and preserving while living at the Patsy Cline Historic House.
Are you Hungry for History? The Winchester-Frederick County Visitor Center is
partnering with several historic sites and restaurants throughout Winchester, and Frederick
and Clark County for its 4th Annual Hungry for History Food Event. The Hungry for History
Event explores the food history of museums and historic sites in the area from Friday,
August 28, 2026 – Monday, September 7, 2026, The Patsy Cline Historic House’s Hungry
for History Event “Patsy Cline’s Homegrown Roots: Cakes from the Family Recipe Book”
will be held on Saturday, September 5, 11 AM – 5 PM during the 16th Annual Patsy Cline
Block Party.
For more information about other participating museums and historic sites go to:
https://www.facebook.com/share/1PLywy1Vt3/?mibextid=wwXIfr
Join Celebrating Patsy Cline, Inc. in celebrating “Patsy Cline’s Homegrown Roots!” Learn how
Patsy Cline’s family practiced small-scale subsistence farming while enjoying two cakes from
the family’s recipe book-Patsy Cline’s Apple Sauce Cake and her mom, Hilda Hensley’s
Black Walnut Cake! Cakes made by The Cake Boutique and flour donated by Miller Milling
Company, Winchester, VA.