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SUMMARY: Rock the Block *NEW DATE* Aug 27th
DESCRIPTION: Join us Wednesday from August 20th for electrifying live music
  and an expanded outdoor dining experience right onto Mamaroneck Ave-no car
 s\, just people-transforming it into White Plains’ premier Str”eat”ery!Best
  of all\, attending this family-friendly dining extravaganza is FREE! Indul
 ge in delicious al fresco dining\, groove […]
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html: <p class="p1">Join us Wednesday from August 2
 0th for electrifying live music and an expanded outdoor dining experience r
 ight onto Mamaroneck Ave-no cars\, just people-transforming it into White P
 lains’ premier Str”eat”ery!</p><h3 class="p1">Best of all\, attending this 
 family-friendly dining extravaganza is FREE!</h3><p class="p1">Indulge in d
 elicious al fresco dining\, groove to fantastic live tunes\, engage in a fr
 iendly competition of ping pong or cornhole\, forge new friendships\, and c
 reate lasting memories! Mark your calendars for the series kickoff on MAY 2
 1st!</p><p><span>[button link="https://wpbid.com/events/rock-the-block-aug-
 20th/#faq"]Please read the FAQs here[/button]</span></p><p> </p><h2 id="otm
 "><span style="color: #0a1d72\;"><strong>— <del>Wednesday\, August 20th</de
 l> <span style="color: #800080\;"><em><span style="text-decoration: underli
 ne\;">NEW DATE:</span></em> Wednesday\, August 27th 5:30 pm - 8:30 pm</span
 > —</strong></span></h2><p><strong>PLEASE NOTE:</strong> Wednesday\, August
  20th Rock the Block has been postponed due to rain. <strong>Please join us
  on the scheduled rain date\, Wednesday\, August 27th from 5:30 pm to 8:30 
 pm</strong>.</p><h2 id="otm"><span>Ada Dyer</span></h2><p><strong><span>Chi
 cago native Ada Dyer began in local bands before joining Norman Connors as 
 “Adaritha” on his late-'70s albums.</span></strong><span> She sang on Warp 
 9’s '80s club hits and released two solo albums on Motown. Dyer has toured 
 with Chaka Khan and Lenny Kravitz\, and recorded with U2\, Sting\, and Luth
 er Vandross.</span></p><p><iframe width="560" height="314" src="//www.youtu
 be.com/embed/QzujjwSWfDw?si=6GT8yZgI4a0ADUZW" allowfullscreen="allowfullscr
 een"></iframe></p><p><img src="https://wpbid.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04
 /ada-rtb-web.jpg" alt="Ada" width="1024" height="684" class="alignnone wp-i
 mage-4710 size-full" /></p><h2><span style="font-size: 24px\;">Everyday Peo
 ple</span></h2><p><img src="https://wpbid.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/ev
 eryday-people-Jr-rtb-web-300x200.jpg" alt="everyday people" width="800" hei
 ght="534" class="alignnone wp-image-4698" /></p><hr /><p><img src="https://
 wpbid.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/rtb-sponsors-webpage-061725.jpg" alt="
 Rock the Block Sponsors" width="1024" height="425" class="alignnone wp-imag
 e-4978 size-full" /></p><p><img src="https://wpbid.com/wp-content/uploads/2
 025/04/wpbid-rock-the-block-restaurants-1.jpg" alt="Rock the Block Restaura
 nts" width="1024" height="370" class="alignnone size-full wp-image-4932" />
 </p><h2><img src="https://wpbid.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/rtb-June18-2
 025-5295.jpg" alt="" width="600" height="400" class="alignnone size-full wp
 -image-4989" /></h2><h2>This year\, try our mini golf course!</h2><p>We are
  grateful to the following businesses for making this fun Rock the Block ac
 tivation possible. </p><p><a href="https://gameongolfcenter.com/" target="_
 blank" rel="noopener">Game on Golf Center</a>\, <a href="https://thepurpleo
 wldispensary.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Purple Owl</a>\, <a href=
 "https://www.applecinemas.com/home/663271ba60490f30284732d9" target="_blank
 " rel="noopener">Apple Cinemas</a>\, <a href="https://clubchampion.com/loca
 tions/white-plains" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Club Champion</a>\, <a h
 ref="https://annbernstein.houlihanlawrence.com/" target="_blank" rel="noope
 ner">Ann Bernstein of Houlihan Lawrence</a>\, <a href="https://www.cambriah
 otelwhiteplains.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Cambria Hotel</a>\, <a
  href="https://www.hastingstea.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Hasting
 s Tea and Coffee</a>\, <a href="https://www.instagram.com/lou_the_furniture
 _guy?igsh=ZnR1ZmdjM2Q0aHA3" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Lou Vaccaro of R
 aymour and Flanigan</a>\, <a href="https://www.yogasix.com/location/white-p
 lains" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Yoga Six</a>\, <a href="https://minut
 eman.com/us/locations/ny/white-plains/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Minu
 teman Press</a>\, <a href="https://eviescleaners.com/" target="_blank" rel=
 "noopener"><strong>Evie's Cleaners</strong></a>\, <a href="https://rxr.com/
 " target="_blank" rel="noopener"><strong>RXR</strong></a>\, <a href="https:
 //peronibuilding.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><strong>Peroni Buildi
 ng Company</strong></a>\, and <span><a href="https://leafologycannabiscompa
 ny.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><strong>Leafology</strong></a>.</sp
 an></p><p> </p><hr /><h2 class="p1" style="text-align: left\;"><span style=
 "color: #f15e5e\;">CHECK OUT THE FULL MUSIC LINE-UP HERE: </span></h2><ul><
 li><a href="https://wpbid.com/events/rock-the-block-2025/#may21">Wednesday\
 , May 21st 5:30 pm – 8:30 pm: The Big Takeover\, The Only Bay Allstars</a><
 /li><li><a href="https://wpbid.com/events/rock-the-block-2025/#june18">Wedn
 esday\, June 18th 5:30 pm – 8:30 pm: Tito Puente Jr.\, Mansa G. Code</a></l
 i><li><a href="https://wpbid.com/events/rock-the-block-2025/#july16">Wednes
 day\, July 16th 5:30 pm – 8:30 pm: The Wildmans\, The Big Happy</a></li><li
 ><a href="https://wpbid.com/events/rock-the-block-2025/#aug20">Wednesday\, 
 August 20th 5:30 pm – 8:30 pm: Ada Dyer\, Everyday People</a></li></ul><hr 
 /><p><span id="faq" style="color: #26b9c9\; font-size: 2.4rem\; font-weight
 : bold\;">FAQs</span></p><ul><li><strong>Is Rock The Block Free?<br /></str
 ong>Yes\, Rock The Block is free to attend. However\, we recommend making r
 eservations for outdoor seating with the desired restaurant.</li><li><stron
 g>Is this event family-friendly?<br /></strong>Yes\, this event is perfect 
 for families! Enjoy a variety of free games\, activities and ArtsMobile sui
 table for people of all ages.</li><li><strong>What time will there be live 
 music?<br /></strong>Live music will be from 5:30pm – 8:30pm</li><li><stron
 g>Will there be food available?<br /></strong>Alongside the restaurants off
 ering outdoor café seating\, the following establishments will extend their
  seating onto Mamaroneck Avenue:<br />- Brazen Fox<br />- Cantina<br />- Fr
 eebird<br />- Hudson Grille<br />- Lazy Boy Saloon<br />- Lilly’s<br />- Ro
 n Blacks<br />- Sundance Kitchen</li><li><strong>Smoking Policy<br /></stro
 ng>While the event takes place on a public street\, it is considered a priv
 ate event. Smoking\, including vaping\, cigarettes\, and marijuana\, is onl
 y permitted in designated smoking areas outside of the street closure. Than
 ks!</li><li><strong>Can I bring my own Alcohol?<br /></strong>No. Outside a
 lcoholic beverages are not allowed. Please note that alcoholic drinks are e
 xclusively available for purchase from the restaurants on-site. Bags are su
 bject to search.</li><li><strong>Pet Policy<br /></strong>Dogs are welcome 
 in the event space. However\, please note that individual restaurants have 
 their own policies regarding pets at their dining locations.</li><li><stron
 g>Is there parking available near the event venue?<br /></strong>Absolutely
 ! There is plenty of parking throughout White Plains. For more information 
 and to make parking hassle-free\, download the ParkWhitePlains app.</li><li
 ><strong>Is the event wheelchair and ADA-accessible?<br /></strong>Yes\, th
 e venue is fully navigable for people with mobility disabilities.</li><li><
 strong>In Case of Rain<br /></strong>This event is subject to weather condi
 tions. In the event of rain\, alternative dates have been scheduled for Jun
 e 25th and August 27th. For the latest updates\, please check our social me
 dia pages.</li></ul><hr />
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