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NEXT EVENT...
🥳 The Return of the 6th Street Block Party! 🥳
2nd Annual · Saturday, April 25, 2026 ·Noon to 5pm
NEWCOMERS WELCOME!
The 2nd Annual 6th Street Block Party is back, and this year is shaping up to be even better. On Saturday, April 25th, 6th Street will be closed to traffic from Ann to Orange Street for an afternoon of neighborhood celebration right in the heart of downtown Wilmington.
Your hosts: Nick & Drew (211), Heidi & Shane (215), and Jamie & Rob (212) will have tents and tables set up along the street. Come for an hour or stay all afternoon.
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🎵 Live music from Brad Heller and the Fustics
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🍔 Food and drinks to share
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🎲 Games for all ages
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🏡 Great neighbors from all across the downtown area
Bring a lawn chair or blanket. Bring something to share if you'd like. Most importantly, bring yourself.
Event Details
📅 Saturday, April 25, 2026
🕛 Noon to 5:00 PM
📍 6th Street, from Ann to Orange (closed to traffic)
🎸 Live Music from Brad Heller and the Fustics
👨👩👧 Free and open to all — friends and family welcome
Help your hosts plan by sending your headcount before April 15th.
📞 Nick: 408-202-8682
📞 Heidi: 910-777-1387
Thank you to our 2025 Back Door Kitchen Tour Sponsors!
PLATINUM SPONSORS
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Sylvia and Keith Kochler
Karen Day
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SILVER SPONSORS
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Caprice Bistro
DreamMaker Bath and Kitchen
Dorset Decorating Services
Cousins Italian Deli
ROW'S MISSION STATEMENT
ROW is an all-volunteer, membership-based, non-profit neighborhood organization of people living in the Historic Districts covering the oldest parts of the City of Wilmington, North Carolina -- the area between Red Cross and Queen Streets, from the Cape Fear River to Eighth Street.
ROW brings people together to build neighborliness and work together for historic preservation and improvement of the quality of life in the Historic Districts.
ROW'S VISION STATEMENT
The neighborhoods in ROW’s membership area, spanning from 8th Street to the Cape Fear River and Red Cross Street to Queen Street, are vital to the historic character of Wilmington, North Carolina.
These areas feature significant historic and architectural residences and serve as cultural districts for education and tourism, benefiting the local economy, particularly in tourism and film.
ROW aims to preserve the neighborhoods' historical and residential qualities, ensuring they remain safe and livable for all demographics.