Event Brief
Business owners speak after First Friday pause
Filed: May 03, 2026 at 7:00 PM ET
Summary: Downtown Norfolk Council paused First Fridays after business feedback on downtown impacts; business owner and band members respond.
WHO: Business owner and band members; Downtown Norfolk Council
WHAT: First Friday block party series is paused/canceled following April’s event
WHEN: May 01, 2026 at 7:26 PM ET
WHERE: Downtown Norfolk, Virginia
WHY: The Downtown Norfolk Council paused the event after feedback from businesses about impacts in the downtown area.
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