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U Street between 11th and 13th Closed Today until 5:00 p.m. for Ben’s Chili Bowl 60th Anniversary Block Party


1213 U Street, NW

From MPD:

“MPD reports U St. between 11th and 13th streets, NW will be blocked from 9:30 a.m. until 5:00 p.m., due to the Ben’s Chili Bowl 60th Anniversary Block Party. Parking restrictions are also expected along the route. Please use alternate routes.”

“Join us for a Tribute to Virginia Ali!

DATE: Wednesday, August 22nd

TIME: 11:00AM- 3:00PM – Press Conference followed by Ben’s Block Party, featuring Maysa, Rare Essence, EU featuring Sugarbear, Soul Searchers, Peace Makers, BSlade, MelloT, Ozone and more!

also:!–more–>

“At 7:30PM the celebration continues at the Lincoln Theater with Ben’s Chili Bowl’s 60th Anniversary Celebration Gala, “A Tribute To Virginia Ali” benefitting the Ben’s Chili Bowl Foundation (www.benschilibowlfoundation.org), whose mission is to positively impact and provide service to our community by giving back to the neighborhoods where we live and work. All proceeds from all Ben’s Chili Bowl’s on Wednesday, August 22nd will go to the Ben’s Chili Bowl Foundation.”<

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