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Jackson Avenue Block Party

  • September 6, 2024

Category: Exhibitions, visual art, Festivals, special events, Fine Crafts, Free event, Kids, family, Meetup and Music

Join us on Friday, September 6th for the Jackson Avenue Block Party! A portion of W. Jackson Avenue will be closed to vehicles from 6-10PM and the street will be filled with 20+ local makers, live music from Redd & the Paper Flowers, an interactive activity with the Maker City, and much more! Opening during the monthly Downtown Knoxville First Friday 'ArtWalk' Explore galleries, studios, and artist collectives; roam through shops hosting open houses and local artist exhibits; enjoy performance art and live music at a variety of venues; drop in restaurants along the way and treat yourself to drinks and great food.

The Old City is a hub for art of all kinds - especially during First Friday! The Jackson Avenue Block Party is brought to you by Dogwood Arts, the Old City Market, and the City of Knoxville. For more information, email info@dogwoodarts.com or call (865) 637-4561.

Schedule: Friday, September 6th
2pm - Bag meters
4pm - Soft closure for vendor move-in
6pm - Hard closure/event starts
9pm - Event ends/ move out
10pm - Road opens

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