NDD Art Block Party

Newark Downtown District Art Block Party

Join the Newark Downtown District (NDD) for an immersive and art-focused block party as part of Newark’s Arts Festival! NDD will transform Bleeker Street into a vibrant and interactive canvas, showcasing a diverse range of art, live performances, and creative stations. The street will come alive with the theme “Reimagining Open Spaces,” encouraging participants to rethink traditional art spaces and embrace unconventional venues for artistic exploration.

Event Details:

• Date: October 10th
• Time: 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM
• Location: Bleeker Street between Halsey Street and Washington Street

Activities:

• Interactive Art Stations: Unleash your creativity with hands-on art activity.
• Live Performances: Enjoy a variety of live performances, including music, dance, and spoken word, on an outdoor stage.
• Entertainment: Groove to the beats of a live DJ, admire live art demonstrations by local artists, and explore intricate chalk art along the street.
• Artisan Vendors: Discover unique items from local vendors.
• Free Caricature & Henna Tattoo Artists: Take home a personalized caricature or adorn yourself with beautiful henna art, both offered free of charge.
• Art Gallery: Experience a pop-up art gallery featuring works by local artists.
• Food Trucks: Satisfy your cravings with delicious offerings from a variety of food trucks.

This event promises to be a celebration of creativity, community, and culture, where you can engage with the arts in exciting new ways. Don’t miss out!