Join us Wednesday from June 16th for electrifying live music and an expanded outdoor dining experience right onto Mamaroneck Ave-no cars, just people-transforming it into White Plains’ premier Str”eat”ery!
Best of all, attending this family-friendly dining extravaganza is FREE!
Indulge in delicious al fresco dining, groove to fantastic live tunes, engage in a friendly competition of ping pong or cornhole, forge new friendships, and create lasting memories! Mark your calendars for the series kickoff on MAY 21st!
— Wednesday, July 16th 5:30 pm – 8:30 pm —
The Wildmans
The Wildmans hail from the hills of Floyd, Virginia, rooted in Appalachian mountain music. Blending festival jam sessions and formal music education, they deliver a dynamic sound that reflects their passion and growth. They’ve played stages big and small—from East Coast festivals to Colorado—alongside artists like Béla Fleck, The Steep Canyon Rangers, Sierra Ferrell, Billy Strings, and more.
Visit The Wildmans website and Instagram.
The Big Happy
The Big Happy hails from Long Island, NY, bringing high-energy, head-bangin’, rhyme-bustin’ vibes. This 4-piece powerhouse fuses Jam, Hip Hop, Reggae, and Rock & Roll—serving up the perfect recipe for a good time!
Visit The Big Happy on Instagram.
CHECK OUT THE FULL MUSIC LINE-UP HERE:
- Wednesday, May 21st 5:30 pm – 8:30 pm: The Big Takeover, The Only Bay Allstars
- Wednesday, June 18th 5:30 pm – 8:30 pm: Tito Puente Jr., Mansa G. Code
- Wednesday, July 16th 5:30 pm – 8:30 pm: The Wildmans, The Big Happy
- Wednesday, August 20th 5:30 pm – 8:30 pm: Ada Dyer, Everyday People
FAQs
- Is Rock The Block Free?
Yes, Rock The Block is free to attend. However, we recommend making reservations for outdoor seating with the desired restaurant. - Is this event family-friendly?
Yes, this event is perfect for families! Enjoy a variety of free games, activities and ArtsMobile suitable for people of all ages. - What time will there be live music?
Live music will be from 5:30pm – 8:30pm - Will there be food available?
Alongside the restaurants offering outdoor café seating, the following establishments will extend their seating onto Mamaroneck Avenue:
– Brazen Fox
– Cantina
– Freebird
– Hudson Grille
– Lazy Boy Saloon
– Lilly’s
– Ron Blacks
– Sundance Kitchen - Smoking Policy
While the event takes place on a public street, it is considered a private event. Smoking, including vaping, cigarettes, and marijuana, is only permitted in designated smoking areas outside of the street closure. Thanks! - Can I bring my own Alcohol?
No. Outside alcoholic beverages are not allowed. Please note that alcoholic drinks are exclusively available for purchase from the restaurants on-site. Bags are subject to search. - Pet Policy
Dogs are welcome in the event space. However, please note that individual restaurants have their own policies regarding pets at their dining locations. - Is there parking available near the event venue?
Absolutely! There is plenty of parking throughout White Plains. For more information and to make parking hassle-free, download the ParkWhitePlains app. - Is the event wheelchair and ADA-accessible?
Yes, the venue is fully navigable for people with mobility disabilities. - In Case of Rain
This event is subject to weather conditions. In the event of rain, alternative dates have been scheduled for June 25th and August 27th. For the latest updates, please check our social media pages.