diff --git a/lib/experimental/editor-settings.php b/lib/experimental/editor-settings.php
index 065264fd124e8..c34984baa0a61 100644
--- a/lib/experimental/editor-settings.php
+++ b/lib/experimental/editor-settings.php
@@ -43,12 +43,28 @@ function gutenberg_enable_experiments() {
 
 /**
  * Sets a global JS variable used to trigger the availability of form & input blocks.
+ *
+ * @deprecated 19.0.0 Use gutenberg_enable_block_experiments().
  */
 function gutenberg_enable_form_input_blocks() {
+	_deprecated_function( __FUNCTION__, 'Gutenberg 19.0.0', 'gutenberg_enable_block_experiments' );
+}
+
+/**
+ * Sets global JS variables used to enable various block experiments.
+ */
+function gutenberg_enable_block_experiments() {
 	$gutenberg_experiments = get_option( 'gutenberg-experiments' );
+
+	// Experimental form blocks.
 	if ( $gutenberg_experiments && array_key_exists( 'gutenberg-form-blocks', $gutenberg_experiments ) ) {
 		wp_add_inline_script( 'wp-block-editor', 'window.__experimentalEnableFormBlocks = true', 'before' );
 	}
+
+	// General experimental blocks that are not in the default block library.
+	if ( $gutenberg_experiments && array_key_exists( 'gutenberg-block-experiments', $gutenberg_experiments ) ) {
+		wp_add_inline_script( 'wp-block-editor', 'window.__experimentalEnableBlockExperiments = true', 'before' );
+	}
 }
 
-add_action( 'admin_init', 'gutenberg_enable_form_input_blocks' );
+add_action( 'admin_init', 'gutenberg_enable_block_experiments' );
diff --git a/lib/experiments-page.php b/lib/experiments-page.php
index acb095b47fde3..b27f6fc2726a2 100644
--- a/lib/experiments-page.php
+++ b/lib/experiments-page.php
@@ -79,6 +79,18 @@ function gutenberg_initialize_experiments_settings() {
 		)
 	);
 
+	add_settings_field(
+		'gutenberg-block-experiments',
+		__( 'Experimental blocks', 'gutenberg' ),
+		'gutenberg_display_experiment_field',
+		'gutenberg-experiments',
+		'gutenberg_experiments_section',
+		array(
+			'label' => __( 'Enable experimental blocks.<p class="description">(Warning: these blocks may have significant changes during development that cause validation errors and display issues.)</p>', 'gutenberg' ),
+			'id'    => 'gutenberg-block-experiments',
+		)
+	);
+
 	add_settings_field(
 		'gutenberg-form-blocks',
 		__( 'Form and input blocks ', 'gutenberg' ),
diff --git a/phpunit/bootstrap.php b/phpunit/bootstrap.php
index 295d02978f120..55319a752b61e 100644
--- a/phpunit/bootstrap.php
+++ b/phpunit/bootstrap.php
@@ -95,6 +95,7 @@ function fail_if_died( $message ) {
 		'gutenberg-widget-experiments' => '1',
 		'gutenberg-full-site-editing'  => 1,
 		'gutenberg-form-blocks'        => 1,
+		'gutenberg-block-experiments'  => 1,
 	),
 );