Special Event Permits

Block Party Permit

Planning to host a neighborhood block party? If your event will block off a street or disrupt traffic, you’ll need a block party permit. Apply for your permit at least one week before your event.

Community Event

This permit is for events open to the community, such as watch parties, festivals, concerts, parades or runs. Fees for City resources may apply.

Other Permit Considerations

Some event components may require further permit review and are subject to additional regulations. For example, you may need additional permits for things like alcohol, food trucks, stages, product sales and more.

Permit Exceptions

Permits are not required for certain events or activities.

Private Event Permit

Learn what permits are required to host a private event in the city.

Promotional Events

Looking to host a large promotional event? This permit allows for large promotional activities, temporary structures, inflatable objects, projected images and tent sales. This permit is generally for activities sponsored by a business or an organization.

Temporary Event Signage

This permit allows signs, banners or feather flags that are larger or remain for longer than what is allowed by the City’s temporary sign ordinance.