diff --git a/packages/core/src/react/components/BaseBlocksRenderer.tsx b/packages/core/src/react/components/BaseBlocksRenderer.tsx
index 90869703a..2561cd1b3 100644
--- a/packages/core/src/react/components/BaseBlocksRenderer.tsx
+++ b/packages/core/src/react/components/BaseBlocksRenderer.tsx
@@ -14,7 +14,10 @@ const { default: parse, domToReact } = HtmlReactParser;
 /**
  * The interface any children of {@link BlocksRenderer} must implement.
  */
-export interface BlockProps<BlockAttributes extends IDataWPBlock = IDataWPBlock> {
+export interface BlockProps<
+	BlockAttributes extends IDataWPBlock = IDataWPBlock,
+	Context extends Record<string, unknown> = Record<string, unknown>,
+> {
 	/**
 	 * A test function receives a domNode and returns a boolean value indicating
 	 * whether that domNode should be replaced with the React component
@@ -64,6 +67,11 @@ export interface BlockProps<BlockAttributes extends IDataWPBlock = IDataWPBlock>
 	 * The style tag of the domNode as an object.
 	 */
 	style?: Record<string, string>;
+
+	/**
+	 * An optional context that is passed to all children components
+	 */
+	context?: Context;
 }
 
 /**
@@ -121,6 +129,11 @@ export interface BlockRendererProps {
 	 * Whether to forward the block attributes to the children components.
 	 */
 	forwardBlockAttributes?: boolean;
+
+	/**
+	 * An optional context that is passed to all children components
+	 */
+	context?: Record<string, unknown>;
 }
 
 interface BaseBlockRendererProps extends BlockRendererProps {
@@ -153,6 +166,7 @@ export function BaseBlocksRenderer({
 	children,
 	settings,
 	forwardBlockAttributes = false,
+	context,
 }: BaseBlockRendererProps) {
 	const blocks: ReactNode[] = React.Children.toArray(children);
 
@@ -216,6 +230,10 @@ export function BaseBlocksRenderer({
 						blockProps.block = { attributes, name, className };
 					}
 
+					if (context) {
+						blockProps.context = context;
+					}
+
 					component = React.createElement(
 						block.type,
 						blockProps,
diff --git a/packages/core/src/react/components/__tests__/BlocksRenderer.tsx b/packages/core/src/react/components/__tests__/BlocksRenderer.tsx
index 6644830ff..f401b2037 100644
--- a/packages/core/src/react/components/__tests__/BlocksRenderer.tsx
+++ b/packages/core/src/react/components/__tests__/BlocksRenderer.tsx
@@ -239,4 +239,29 @@ describe('BlocksRenderer', () => {
 
 		expect(container).toMatchSnapshot();
 	});
+
+	it('forward context to the component', () => {
+		const DivToP = ({
+			block,
+			context,
+		}: BlockProps<{ blockAttribute: string }, { contextProp: string }>) => {
+			return (
+				<p className={block?.className}>
+					{JSON.stringify(block)} - {JSON.stringify(context)}
+				</p>
+			);
+		};
+
+		const { container } = render(
+			<BlocksRenderer
+				html={`<div class="my-class" data-wp-block-name='10up/custom-block' data-wp-block='${JSON.stringify({ blockAttribute: 'this is a block attribute' })}'></div>`}
+				forwardBlockAttributes
+				context={{ contextProp: 'this is a context prop' }}
+			>
+				<DivToP test={(node) => isBlockByName(node, '10up/custom-block')} />
+			</BlocksRenderer>,
+		);
+
+		expect(container).toMatchSnapshot();
+	});
 });
diff --git a/packages/core/src/react/components/__tests__/__snapshots__/BlocksRenderer.tsx.snap b/packages/core/src/react/components/__tests__/__snapshots__/BlocksRenderer.tsx.snap
index 3e028f801..ea45e262a 100644
--- a/packages/core/src/react/components/__tests__/__snapshots__/BlocksRenderer.tsx.snap
+++ b/packages/core/src/react/components/__tests__/__snapshots__/BlocksRenderer.tsx.snap
@@ -10,6 +10,18 @@ exports[`BlocksRenderer forward blockProps to the component 1`] = `
 </div>
 `;
 
+exports[`BlocksRenderer forward context to the component 1`] = `
+<div>
+  <p
+    class="my-class"
+  >
+    {"attributes":{"blockAttribute":"this is a block attribute"},"name":"10up/custom-block","className":"my-class"}
+     - 
+    {"contextProp":"this is a context prop"}
+  </p>
+</div>
+`;
+
 exports[`BlocksRenderer works correctly with chinese content 1`] = `
 <div>
   <h3