Jaylen Brown plans farewell block party in Boston on August 30
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 8, 2026, 2:55 PM
Last updated Aug 8, 2026
Jaylen Brown is organizing a public block party on August 30 at Boston Common to say goodbye to the city after being traded to the Philadelphia 76ers. The event, titled '741 Frequency Fest,' will take place from 2 p.m. to 7 p.m. ET and feature carnival games and a surprise concert. Brown expressed his gratitude for the community and the importance of Boston in his life during a recent press conference. Despite his departure, he emphasized a fondness for the city and its citizens.
- •Event set for August 30 at Boston Common from 2 p.m. to 7 p.m. ET
- •Block party includes carnival games and a surprise concert
- •Brown was with the Celtics for 10 years before the trade
- •He expressed his gratitude for his time in Boston and its impact on his life
- •The event is open to the public, celebrating his journey
- 2:55 PMYahoo Sports — Jaylen Brown to host going-away party in Boston on August 30
"Former Boston Celtics star Jaylen Brown is saying goodbye to Boston in his own way: with a giant block party that's open to the public.
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