In honor of Neighbor Month, Nextdoor and Verizon are dialing up the kindness across the country by connecting neighbors through Neighbor Month events.

See how Verizon Home Internet and Nextdoor connected communities through Neighbor Month events last year:

Chicago, IL - 09/10

Wildwood Park

Houston, TX - 09/10

Kings Mill HOA

Raleigh, NC - 09/18

Longview Neighbors Association

Oakland, CA - 09/24

Allendale Recreation Center

We’ve put together resources, planning tips, fun ideas, and more to help you get started!

Easily connect with nearby neighbors who share your interest in neighborhood events with Nextdoor Groups
Tap into Neighborhood Faves to bring local businesses into your celebrations
Find everything you need (decorations, games, supplies) for the perfect celebration in For Sale & Free

Time/Date/Location
Attendees and RSVPs: Decide who you want to attend - kid friendly or adults only?
Create an agenda: Decide what you want to happen at your event
Food & drinks: Make sure you have allergy-free options and ingredient labels
Entertainment, games, and activities
Post on Nextdoor and see who wants to join or help coordinate
Assign jobs to each helping neighbor to make the planning seamless

Food & drinks: Potluck, make it a theme, decide if you want a full meal or just snacks, keep it casual with just a front-porch coffee station or lemonade stand
Entertainment: Live music, DJ, local school band
Games & activities: Board games, lawn games, relay races, community improvement projects, book or toy exchange
Name tags: Make it easy for neighbors to meet and connect
Local officials: Consider inviting your local fire station, city council members, and even the mayor to really bring the community together
Take photos: Make sure to share photos of your event on Nextdoor

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