The Well Block Party
The Well Collective invites you to join us for our annual Block Party on Wednesday, May 28th, 2025 at MLK Middle School! This free, community-driven event celebrates the strength of youth, culture, and collective well-being. Whether you’re an individual, family, or youth, there’s something for everyone. Come experience art, music, wellness, and empowerment in the heart of our community!
The Well Block Party is designed to engage the community with hands-on, creative workshops, musical performances, self-care practices, and youth-led activations. The event highlights the power of coming together, supporting each other, and celebrating what makes our community vibrant.
What You Can Expect:
Date / Time: Wednesday, May 28th, 2025 from 4 – 7 PM
Location: MLK Middle School 1000 Mosby St, Richmond, VA 23223
Event Highlights:
- Community Building Circle: Set collective intentions and connect with others in this welcoming circle. We’ll set the tone for a day of unity, creativity, and healing.
- Community Drum Circle: Experience the power of rhythm and connection as we come together to celebrate our shared culture through music and movement.
- DIY Self-Care Workshop (Led by The Well Collective x Girls for a Change Restore Cohort): A hands-on, youth-led space to explore creative self-care practices that uplift and empower.
- “Move + Breathe” Flash Session: A dynamic movement session to reconnect the body and mind with energy and mindfulness.
- Local Art & Zine-Making Activations: Collaborative art-making and zine creation, showcasing community creativity and visions for justice.
Youth-Led Workshops & Activations: Youth leaders will facilitate workshops that highlight youth leadership and creativity, empowering young people to be change-makers in their community.
Who Should Attend:
This event is FREE and open to everyone! Whether you’re an individual, a family, or a youth, join us for a celebration of community, culture, wellness, and creativity.
Partners & Sponsors:
This celebration is made possible with support from our amazing partners:
- Martin Luther King Jr. Middle School
- Girls for a Change
- Art 180
- Drums No Guns
- Studio Two Three
- The Beet Box
- RVA CDC
…and more!
Ticket Information:
Tickets are free! Please RSVP to secure your spot, as we anticipate a large turnout. By registering, you’ll help us ensure we have enough supplies and resources for everyone!
Additional Information:
- Parking: Free street parking is available. Please be mindful of local parking restrictions.
- Food: Local food vendors will be on-site offering a variety of delicious options.
- Accessibility: This event is fully accessible. If you have any specific accessibility needs, please let us know in advance by emailing: meet@thewellcollective.space
