Every Friday of a home game (football), you can party down from Park Ave. all the way to Andrews 21.  This goes from Sept. thru Nov., and longer if there are extra games leading to a bowl bid.  www.uwbb.org  They are sponsored by United Way of the Big Bend, and select corporate sponsors.  The city recreation department sets up booths, stages, and cleans up afterwards.  They are basically block parties.  You'll find food, food, food, liquid refreshment, bands, live entertainment, music, and lots of friends.